THE PUBLIC BAR.
Section 4-of.tho Ucer_ng Art; .1908, defines a "public bar" i ipcensed *-*oraise*, but it ?s >cry th- Commissioner 20 per cent. of. tho mlses have a public bar in the -Act. ■'-■ In most oases; the rz- doors ••rrtm /tho, bar to '».'_tr__t,-vnave -peon. Sup? _U bare now open into : the hotel premises, and 0 opening immedmtely on to a."■•*««*•/«£ tothe bars being shut off. from.the^ -*reet, indeed, it is better that this -bouldbe so but as certain offonces may be t committed in a bar which cannot be punished so long.as they _m one not opening on to a rtT_et,' it may, the -tommissibner suggest-, be -well ito rrmend the definition of _rab_Hj bar-tp mean "any place .pre-mi-es in Avhich litroor is sold or. kept'for sale." as public b_~*s// ' :V. •:,;.:/:. /•/./-,/*/•
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15017, 11 July 1914, Page 12
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133THE PUBLIC BAR. Press, Volume L, Issue 15017, 11 July 1914, Page 12
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