BRITISH LIQUOR TRADE
I PLACED UNDER LORD MTLNER'S I CONTROL. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) I (Rec. May 16, 10.25 a.m.) i LONDON, May 15. i The ; Daily Eixpress states that ! Cabinet yesterday decided to place the '< liquor trade under Lord: Milner s control. It has requested the brewers to appoint a committee to confer with Lord Milner. . r , _' It is understood that the immediate intentions include a further reduction in licenses, and a lower gravity of beer. ; The question of State purchase will be. j referred to a Royal Commission.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 16 May 1917, Page 5
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