HOTELS WARNED
SERVING LIQUOR TO SOLDIERS
(P.A.) MASTERTON, This Day
At a meeting of the Wairarapa Licensing Committee the Magistrate. Mr. Lawry, referred to the close proximity of hotels in many instancesto military camps. The military authorities had purposely restricted leive from camps until after the 6 o'clock closing of bars. There was much cortfment regarding men getting liquor after hours, and also on liquor being supplied to members of the forcesunder 21 years of age. Mr. Lawry issued a warning to licensees that any infringement of the law that came before him would be severely dealt \ HI)
"We have a dangerous enemy at .our doors," said Mr. Lawry, "and it is- essential that our soldiers- be 100 per cent, efficient.
Pleading guilty in thi. Magistrate's Court today to printing a double chart, Seymour Joseph Sands was fined £5 by Mr. J. L. Stout, S.M.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXIII, Issue 137, 12 June 1942, Page 3
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