One of tlie most modern forms of temf. pprance reform m England lias taken , 'th'e /orm of the formation of public-. ', 'house trusts, each of which owns a j number >of licensed inns and makes an attempt to run them along model lines. "- Up till now these trusts have only exf, perimented with country inns (says the ' .London correspondent of the Melbourne ',■ Age), but it' is interesting to npto that. I the' London County Council is providing i an opportunity for the system, to Po| i tried m one, of the great slum areas of ■ the city. Hitherto, whenever a license * hfrs; fallen- antovthe €oupcil's hands^ /it •'has.rSeeh. extinguished; r but on lately taking over a slum area m Southward the London County Council granted a 'license to the Home Counties' Public? 1 house Trust. The exoeriment will be an interesting. one; as it is the first occasion that a model public-house has been; . placed m close competition with other licensed premises,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13300, 9 February 1914, Page 10
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