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THE LICENSING BILL.

« A PROTEST. [Per Press Association.] WANGANUI, Oct. 28. The executive of the Waraga.nui Prohibition League has forwarded the foßtiwing resolution to the Premier: — ''That theW'attganmi Prohibition League, while approving of tibose proposal in, the Lice>iisjng Rill now before Parliament whicih. relate *p the bringimg of olubs undier tshe <su>pervision and control of the local authority, mest strenuously disapproves of the proposals in the Bill whereby (1) the endoisement of licemses is left «nitii-ely to the "ddsoretioa of th© 'Magistrate ; (2) a lapse of twenty-one days is am alßsolu.'te bar to proceedings for a breach of the Licensing Act ; (3) tha Colominl Secretsuy is empowered 1 to override the will of fe people by granting iiceijises ift so-caifed tourist districts."

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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7239, 28 October 1901, Page 3

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THE LICENSING BILL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7239, 28 October 1901, Page 3

THE LICENSING BILL. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7239, 28 October 1901, Page 3