Or that other disgusting concoction favoured by the youth in the 60s, rum and coke, or Bacardi and coke for the sophisticated
Hmm, a cheap and nasty version of the real
Cuba Libre...
As regards beers, who recalls the vile 'Alpine lager' served in some Yorkshire OMs (e.g. Leeming in PCL days). The wretched stuff didn't keep and smelled like a combination of rotten eggs and pine lavatory cleaner...
Pom Pax, the booklet to which you refer was probably Gp Capt Stradling's
Customs of the Service, if memory serves. Included such gems as the correct etiquette for leaving calling cards when first posted to a new station.....
Do people stand up when the PMC enters the ante room these days?