ART UNIONS.
M ANY APPLICATIONS FOR PERMITS. ! U'KESS ASSOCIATION TELEOSAM ) \ WELLINGTON", May. 21. | Applications for the conduct of art t unions continue to be received in large 'numbers by tho Government, and about ninety sports bodies and charitable organisations are at present waiting for licenses to sell tickets. The position at present is that licenses to conduct alluvial gold art unions have been approved by Cabinet extending to October 17th this year. The question of granting further licenses will then be considered again by Cabinet. Several - organisations, mostly of a philanthropic nature, havo applied to the Government for permission to conduct art unions for the purpose of raising funds, and in each instance the Minister for Internal Affairs has replied that Cabinet will consider the requests. It is stated that many organisations are desirous of raising money for deserving causes by this means, but there appears to be no hopo of furthel applications being granted in the mealtime.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20243, 22 May 1931, Page 10
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