LIQUOR LAWS

Stratford Evening Post, Issue 62, 25 May 1928, Page 5

LIQUOR LAWS

uDEMANDS OF ALLIANUki. NO DRINK AT DANCES. TWO ISSUE BALLOT PAPER. Press Association —Copyright I , WELLINGTON, This Day. | At the annual meeting of the New j Zealand Alliance it w(xs decided 1 “That the Alliance renew its demand I for the removal from the ballot ; paper of the discredited issue of I State Purchase and Control and that 1 jt vise every endeavour to secure fl-ici- ! litics for the passage into law this session of a Bill providing for the | adoption of the two-issue ballot I paper.” ‘ It was also decided to oppose strenuously, any proposal to make retrospective provision for the granting ot licianiscs in respect to premises that owing to cbUnges in electoral boundaries have been included in no license districts, in consequence of such inclusion losing their licenses, and subsequently being included 111 licensed further decided to demand that it be made an offence either to drink any intoxicating liquor or to | allow any intoxicating liquor to be consumed upon any premises licensed Ito be nspd a s U hall or cabaret for i dancing, and to oppose a proposal to enable licensing committees to an bhoriise the'use of one or more P‘ vate bars in addition to one public WThe Alliance also demands that no ivrt of any licensed premises be pci--mitfed to be used for the ply' of intoxicating liquors, other than the! authorised bar. „++pntion Saleqlbe 3 oT sanction.