Show bariatos Barn atos dilemma barney barnato was a n member of the cape town assembly and was delighted in scandalizing the members of parliament during a debate on the cape liquor law which prohibited the sale of intoxicating drinks on sunday except as an accompaniment of a substantial meat meal he said A few sundays ago I 1 walked some distance from cape town own and being busily engaged in mentally reviewing the course of business in the lio honorable norale house I 1 went further than I 1 had intended ten ded I 1 retraced my steps and being lot hot and thirsty went into n most respectable hotel for refreshment I 1 wanted to quench my thirst but according to law a drink could only be supplied n tin nn accompaniment to a bonu bona pile fide meal mine host set sei before me a bottle of 0 beer and ana a leg of roast pork he had no other eatables what was I 1 i to do it if I 1 de ate the pork I 1 broka thelam of moses if I 1 drank the beer bedr without eating I 1 broke the law of the land between the chief rabbi arid and the chief just justice ae I 1 stood in a very awkward position |