CO129-082 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [8-12] — Page 228

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"that the number

of

licensed

entertainment.

As regards the number of there Houses, I think it right to point out a misapprehension under which Sir stope brant

appears to have laboured, when

commenting

N44

Th

my

Despatch.

the 6th April lact_. du

his Memorandum

June,

a

Copy of

which

"Spirit Shops is not excessive .

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*

I have at present

the 22 and Brems: by Sim 54.

accompanied your brace's

Grant. Enclosure

in desp. form Unter Secretary of State for Was to General

Despatch under acknowledgment,

Sir Hope brant observes. _

I do not

agree

with Sir

"Hercules Robinson's Statements

Foster of 27 July 1961.

4

private urte

"from Colonel Urquhart who "Command the 16 Royals (2) Britain) "fremerly a Houghtong who states " in it that there are between

40 and 60 licensed houses for " the sale of liquor where Ale, Pater "bad Rum and French or American "Bauty of the very woont recription

"Brandy " are cold" x 40 or 60 spirit shops

"

xx

X.-

in a small town

7

the size of

"Hougtong I should say was excessive !

I agree with Sir Srope Gran-

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