AFTER HOURS.
HOTEL INVESTIGATIONS. N.Z. ALLIANCE- PROTEST. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, Wednesday. At a meeting of the Wellington area of the executive of the New Zealand Alliance an allegation of "deliberate and continuous breaking of the la\- by afterhours trading in hotels" was discussed, reports relating to 24 different hotels being under consideration. It was resolved that the police be furnished with full details.
Examples were given of the results of observations of "an investigator and a companion." ]n the report of 22 visits to 12 hotels at times ranging between 7 a.m. -and 9 a.m. and G. 20 p.m. and 2.2") ii.in. on week days, and between 7.40 a.m. and O.iiO a.m. on Sundays, customers were reported to be present on every occasion. The executive recorded its considered opinion "that this after-hours trading is not limited to the 24 hotels upon which the report has been made."
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 198, 22 August 1935, Page 26
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