NO LICENSING POLL
PRIME MINISTER'S STATEMENT WELLINGTON, This Day. The Prime Minister announced yesterday that the Government had accepted the offer of the New Zealand Alliance for a postponement of the Licensing Poll, provided the triennial polls were left'Untouched. Mr. Forbes announced that official intimation had also been received to the effect that the national council of the licensed trade would also accept postponement of this year's licensing poll. In these circumstances the Government, after mature consideration, had decided to submit legislation during the present session of Parliament to provide for postponement of the licensing poll, which in the ordinary course would take place concurrently with the general election this year.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 214, 19 August 1931, Page 7
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111NO LICENSING POLL Stratford Evening Post, Volume I, Issue 214, 19 August 1931, Page 7
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