HOTEL HOURS.
NO ALTERATION
(From Our Own CoriiKsroNr.ENT.)
WeiSington, July 28. ndt** t^pfe office' closed iasfe. mgh-p tne-House of Representatives «mtmued the consideration of the War Regulations Bill ih Committee Mr Anderson,'moved that a day be ■provided for taking a referendum on the question of the limitation of the hours during which hotels shall remain open for the sale or liquor. After discussion, this was lost by 44 vptes to 26. - ' • . ■ J -
Mr Wilford moved that hotels should not open till B.a.m. Re said this was desired by many fcotelkeerers The amendment was lost by 38 votes. XO 01.
Mr Hindmarsh, moved that hotelsshould not open before 7 a.m. This-was lost by 38 .to 31. Mr Herdman ■ moved a new. clause: giving the police .power-at any time to call upon a hotrJkeepor to show causewhy hjs license should not be cancelled for misconduct.
This was agreed.to on the voices. . The Bill was reported'with amendments^ - ..' . .
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14150, 29 July 1916, Page 4
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154HOTEL HOURS. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 14150, 29 July 1916, Page 4
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