NEW ZEALAND ALLIANCE

Northern Advocate, 28 July 1934, Page 9

NEW ZEALAND ALLIANCE

\ OFFICIALS APPOINTED. HOTELS WITH ONE BAR.., (Per Press Association.— Copyright.) WELLINGTON, This'Day;The New Zealand Alliance, at itspannual meeting • reaffirmed its opposition to the redistribution of licenses, jt decided to ask 'the Government that -nolicense districts be not subdivided and merged into licensing districts, as was done at Ashburton.

The meeting also decided urge upon the Government that the consump- ; tiou of liquor by any person in charge of a motor car be deemed an offence, and that hotels should have: only ono bar, and that this should be the ohly place from which liquor should be’supplied. Further, all golf, bowling and similar clubs, and all cabarets and dance balls should be subject to inspection in the same manner as licensed premises, with a view to eliminating the illegal sale and consumption of liquor. The meeting also urged that it bo an offence for any person other than jiaronts. or - guardians . -tQ-Xjffer.. hitAxicating liquor to a person under 21

yfara of age. The Rev. J. 1?/Blanslmtd’wQa «nani- : mously re-elected president. All the vice-presidents were re-elected. The following were elected members ’ of the Standing Committee: —Mr T. C. Brash, Lieutenant-Col. F. W.. Burton, the Bev. S. .1. Campbell, Mr Edmond, Mr F. A. Feist, Sir Win. Hunt, Mr A. , H. ivory, Misses C. E. Kirk and M. McLean, Messrs R. S. Maunder, S. T. Martin, the Bev. .1. 0, o’l)eil,;Mr H. E. Paccy, Mrs 'X. Pcryman, the Bev. J ■ W. Bramwell Scott, Messrs X. B. Sued- -• don, F. C. Spratt, 0. L. Stewart, and T. R. Strong, the Bev. A. G. Saunders and 1 Mr B. H. Wood.. Mr A. H. Ivory was ' • re-elected treasurer. .