Show drunkards A are r e now w BI blackl sted ir london the first notable case under the nev nem licensing act which went into effect on the 1st came up in a london police court friday when sir charles alien allen lawson the anglo indian newspaper news papel editor and wilter app led for a sum mons against lady lawson whom he h described as an habitual drunkard the summons vas granted the new acl act enables either husband or wife to se so cure a separation in the case of habit ual drunkenness and allows the police to arrest an inebriate anywhere except in a private house whether disorderly or not after conviction the drunkard are blacklisted tor for three years it I 1 they attempt to obtain during that time they aie ale liable to a fine while the publican supplying them 24 i fined 50 for the first offense and tor for the second offense imprisonment Is provided foi drunkenness of a per eon son in charge of a child under 7 years of age |