LIGHTER BEER
Less Drunkenness ? a > chris'tciili.'ch. .July 23.1 I ii'‘ !• I• i.* r off in (pc number of ; perimiis liTc.-.lod for drunkenness ini record years was due to the reduction ol the alcoholic contenl of beer j and (lie .' •■arcit.v and high prices of) si i'll a i 1 iio! so mucli clue Io the (5 (/clock (•losim.: (>f hotels was the ) opinion expressed in evidence to the | Koval (’* illn l l ioii oh 1 .(•emsinj-', by the . uoiice when tic' rifting was resumed; S’ ijiei'i, ‘ rudmil II Scot I. said that he! co;:..i(icr!’d that ll.e licensing laws I I’oqiii' > d ami’i'dment. An offence with! whi'li 'oe police were mo; t I rcquent ly j rais'd on <o deal wii'h was that of i illicit ' ri'dina in lit ea.-rd hotels. In 1 'li.i conm ( ii<m he I: id louml that a t i! id ": s wit h I ioiior alt er hours Ihe ereahal <! illi< " i‘ re > .dr ring enforce-; aii'. j’npos. able. Tic considered that the D’p ■ci hour should lie rotaincd. but hr .iw no objection to liquor being I dii.iD" rooms up too pm In hi ■ i hour io a’l.v person should hr absolutely I Ihai h ’ la ' d. -d hotel-; 't he need tor I ;i Ji ('j; i jimlioii cl li( rm rs was obvious, I ,i>id ;u hi. ojiini-'di it - hould be doiu 1 i . Ireiin r< l lor the arrommoda t ion of ; ;>.aisei;.’ populated :
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 4
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242LIGHTER BEER Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 4
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