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LICENSING BILL

PROPOSALS IN VICTORIA.

If S6l*jcr*Bhi Pm* Copyright Received 12,56 a.m., Juno 25. Melbourne, June 24, The Licensing Bill, whioh is to bo introduced at the forthcoming session of the Staid Parliament, oontains one hundred clauses. It provides ten years’ limit for the compensation section of the present Act. Licensee foes are inorcasod for compensation purposes. When the hotels are olosod in a district the remainder are to pay sufficient fees to make up the compensation. The looal option vote will bo taken iriennially, but oannot bo used to reduoo the statutory number during ton ' years. At the expiration of that period ~iT' there will be oomploto looal option without compensation. Clubs oannot sell drink while hotels are olosed.

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Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1792, 25 June 1906, Page 3

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LICENSING BILL Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1792, 25 June 1906, Page 3

LICENSING BILL Gisborne Times, Volume XXII, Issue 1792, 25 June 1906, Page 3