EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT.
PETITIONS IN AUSTRALIA. Sy TeltLM;ij)h.—I'rcus Ahkoc.i at.'on. —Oojiyrißlit Received this day, 8 45 a.nn. Sydney, This Day. In the Assembly the appearance of (he early closing petition produced extraordinary counter demonstrations. Numerous counter petitions totalling 150,0fc'5 signatures in favour of noninterference were presented. Private member Brown submitted a motion in favour of early cloning. He knew there was no mandate from the people to curtail licensed hours, but the world had undergone a great chango since last elections. He pointed out, the restricted hours in other Status. On Mr Stuart Robinson's motion the debate was adjourned till September 7 th.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 797, 18 August 1915, Page 5
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103EARLY CLOSING MOVEMENT. King Country Chronicle, Volume IX, Issue 797, 18 August 1915, Page 5
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