THE COUNCIL.
The Legislative Council met at 2.30. P. AND T. BILL. The Post and Telegraph Bill was read a first time." THE LIQUOR BILL. The Licensing Amendment Bill passed through committee with the exception of the clauses referring to compensation in which a special committee of the Council had made amendments. These were postponed, also the clause dealing with 6 o'clock closing , . Sir Francis Bell stated his intention of moving in committee a new clause continuing G o'clock closing till 30th June, 1920. If the determination at the special licensing poll is in favour of national continuance then at the next general licensing poll there shall be submitted a separate issue as to whether the restricted hours shall continue.
Progress was then reported on the bill.
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Northern Advocate, 6 December 1918, Page 2
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