EFFECT OF LATE PUBLIC HOUSE LICENSES.
[B? TELEGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION".J CiraiSTCUUßcrr, Friday. From figures published in a local paper, it appears that the effect of granting licenses to 12 o'clock houses is already tending to an undesirable end, During the monthsof July and August (here were 103 arrests for drunkenness, being a considerable increase. In Lyttelton, on the other hand, where all the licenses are at 10 o'clock, there has been a considerable decrease of drunkenness. The North Christchuroh Licensing Bench to-day granted two more 12 o'clock licenses to thirdrate hotels, chiefly on the ground that-they were near tramway traffic, and the 10 o'clock license Had caused the occupants serious losa.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6488, 2 September 1882, Page 4
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