New South Wales Liquor Bill.
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Sydney, O,ts£ 17 Ihe Assembly had a stormy alii niehfc sitting on the Liquor Bill. On the) clause that no one should be employed »\ a bar under the age of sixteen years, a government and Temperance supporter md>ved to strike oufc sixteen with a view of inserting eighteen. This was carried againslt the Government. The Attorney General then declared if the Bill was mutilated bp tha Government's own supporters and) th» House generally, the Government woul* not take the responsibility. There Was asheated debate, intermingled with orfies of "Resign" Eventually the age was §xc* at seventeen. ; F
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXII, Issue 6702, 20 October 1905, Page 2
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107New South Wales Liquor Bill. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXII, Issue 6702, 20 October 1905, Page 2
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