NEW SOUTH WALES LIQUOR BILL.
An Interesting Measure. ■ j SYDNEY, August 21. j: The I_q_or Bill was introduced in the j i Assembly to-night. It prevents the open- j; ing of further hotels, and the number I ' n °w in the State is to be the maximum, j The local option vote is to be taken at! '' every general election, and the questions I' to be answered are to be the continuation ! i of existing licenses, reduction, and no- j « li__nse. A bare majority is to secure j s «>ntin_at__n or reduction, but two-! 1 thirds is required for no-license. Half of j the electors must vote to make the poll t effective. No money compensation is to 11 be allowed, but time notice is to be given, j - singing from six months to two years. I < The bill provides for the registration of 1 flubs, and prohibits the employing of bar- - *-____■ under the age of 2L ]
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVI, Issue 207, 30 August 1905, Page 5
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