PORT CHALMERS LICENSES.
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Church, Port GhaJaert, tfie nent requested his t»;«M*t «A - the church schoolroom the folloWinff tubing to take stepi to pWMt theßoaiWtV victuallers of Ghalmen district, proceeding any further with their appeal TktW. gentleman was very earnest in his appeal, ■• and certainly endeavored to impress on the minds of his congregation that the publicans were acting, if not illegally, it least without any justification for their action. Without going into the merits of the Oft*. I would ask if Mr TennSnt would Mi be, agting more in accordance with the principles of a Christian minister if be airecated a fair hearing for those opposed U him in this matter rather than by endeavoring to hold an advantage which has bee* gamed by a law quibble! Tbere'are numbers in Fort Chalmers alone, to my own know- 1 ledge, who, although voting for No-UeenM f in November last, are entirely opposed to the Prohibition party in this matter, and who condemn their action in trying to prevent what is claimed by every British subject—a fair hearing.—l am, etc., PrBSBTT*BIJJI. I Mav 20. J • •
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Evening Star, Issue 11891, 20 May 1903, Page 4
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191PORT CHALMERS LICENSES. Evening Star, Issue 11891, 20 May 1903, Page 4
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