§ 41. Mr. JOYNSON-HICKSasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether anything can be done to stop the raucous calling of papers in the residential quarters of London after business hours?
§ The SECRETARY of STATE for the HOME DEPARTMENT (Mr. McKenna)The Commissioner of Police reports that his officers have instructions to prevent, so far as possible, newspapers being hawked in such a manner as to be a nuisance to residents and passers-by, and that on the whole their efforts have been successful. They are on the alert to deal with hawkers who offend in this way.
§ Mr. W. THORNEWhat a shame.
§ Mr. KELLAWAYMay I ask my right hon. Friend whether anything can be done to stop the raucous noises of the hon. Member's motor omnibuses?
§ Mr. JOYNSON-HICKSI will do my best.