THE LIQUOR QUESTION.
ATTITUDE OF THE NEW ZEALAND
ALLIANCE
[Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON. July 20
In view of rumours regarding* a proposed compromise concerning the hours of closing, of liquor bars, the executive of the New Zealand Alliance passed a resolution drawing attention to the signatures of over 180,000 electors attached to "petitions before Parliament and i-eaffirming the demand that sijc o'clock closing is the absolute minimum of reform. Failing tho enactment of six o'clock closing, tho alliance urges a referendum on the question of national prohibition, to have immediate effect and to remain in force during the period of the ■war and demobilisation.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12064, 20 July 1917, Page 6
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