LICENSING BILL.
PREMIER STILL SILENT.
NEGOTIATIONS CODTIXUL
SESSIOX SHY KNI) K WEEL
(By Telegraph.—Parliamentary Bqett)
WELLINGTON, Tuesday.
An effort was made unsueecssfally 1? Mr. 11. Atmorc (Nelson) in the BMM to-day to obtain a definite statoaod from the Prime Minister regarding b Licensing Bill plans.
"\V ill the Pr ; me Minister inform Bwliament and the people whether he Jf®* poses proceeding with the Licensing M this session, and will he make a fruk statement of his own attitude in tkil connection?" Mr. At more asked.
Mr. Coates expressed rrprct that k had not bcf-11 givon more time to (S* sider so important a question, but tt* House could scarcely expect anything W a frank answer. "I have already ofr cated to the House and to the cmuitsj generally that T have taken an nitv to consider the question,"* he "I am in negotiation with the differed viewpoints of members within the Hoe" itself, and later on I shall be glad to comply with the hor. member's reqastThe opinion was expressed by Ifr* Coates, in reply to another qnesfaWt that he hoped to sec the session find* within a week.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 277, 23 November 1927, Page 10
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189LICENSING BILL. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 277, 23 November 1927, Page 10
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