LOCAL OPTION IN TASMANIA
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. HOBART, October 28. The Legislative Assembly passed a Local Option Bill. The chief provis'Otns are that no drink shall be sold on polling day, that half tine electors on the roll nrast recced their votes, and that a campeosatkm fund be provided. Tho Act will be in force foe five years before the first poll is taken. Tire basis of compensation to the owner will be the difference between the assessed and the capital value of the licensed bouse and the unlicensed house, atvl f OT the licensee the compensation will be the value of the goodwill of the business during the previous year.
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Evening Star, Issue 12647, 30 October 1905, Page 6
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111LOCAL OPTION IN TASMANIA Evening Star, Issue 12647, 30 October 1905, Page 6
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