HC Deb 28 November 1917 vol 99 c2017
82. Mr. BENTHAM

asked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will now give his decision as to whether he will suspend the Compulsory Closing Order from 17th to 24th December, inclusive, thus following last year's precedent?

Sir G. CAVE

I have decided to suspend the Order from Monday, the 17th, to Monday, the 24th December, both days inclusive.