LICENSING REFORM.
LEAGUE ESTABLISHED IN CHRISTCHURCH.
Dr Telegraph—Dress Association. CHRISTCHURCH, June 6. At a meet-inn; held here to-day a Canterbury branch of the New Zealand Licensing Reform Association was formed with the Rev. Archdeacon h\ N. Taylor, as president. The’ following resolution was carrjetl.— • "T’lint this meeting; apjieals to the Government to introduce a Rill early in the approaching .session with the "object of amending the licensing law along the lines of the reasonable and practical proposals for reform placed before the Crime Minister by a deputation from the conferences last j year, and further endorses the protests I forwarded from Otago and elsewhere I against the attempt that is being I nuide to remove tho third issue from I (he ballot paper. thereby depriving t electors of the democratic right of expressing a choice for reform as against prohibition or continuance of existing conditions; and, further, it urges the Government to substitute the corporate control proposal for the existing I ihird issue, of State Purchase and I Control.”. i
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 7 June 1924, Page 8
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170LICENSING REFORM. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 7 June 1924, Page 8
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