LIQUOR LAWS.
RESOLUTION BY PRESBYTERIAN
ASSEMBLY
(Per Press Association)
AUCKLAND, Nov. 22
Tho Presbyterian General Assembly passed a motion- which* included provision that a committee should bo appointed to ask Parliament to pass ji special Liquor Restriction Act, providing that during tho course of the war hotel bare should, be closed from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. daily, and all day on holidays. It urged the Government to prohibit " treating " soldiers, and also to amend the Licensing Act by 1 providing that the majority necessary to carry local no-license and national prohibition should be reduced to 55 per cent.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8303, 23 November 1915, Page 3
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