NO-LICENSE IN MASTERTON.
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) MASTERTON, Friday. At a meeting held to-night of those interested in the restoration of licenses, about 200 persons, including many young men and labourers, were present. Mr. E. G. Eton presided. A number of nolicense supporters who. were present were asked to retire. The Rev. J. E. Parsons said he and others had attended, as they had the welfare of Masterton at heart. The chairman stated that the meeting was for those only who were in favour of restoration. Mr. Parsons, who was received with groans as lie attempted to explain, then retired, with about thirty others. . The meeting subsequently appointed a committee to carry out arrangements for ' bringing electors to the poll, and confirmed the action of the .executive in contradicting statements contained in a report of delegates who recently visited. Masterton from Fielding.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 287, 2 December 1911, Page 5
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NO-LICENSE IN MASTERTON.
Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 287, 2 December 1911, Page 5
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