NEW ZEALAND ALLIANCE.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) WELLINGTON,' Monday. ’ . ‘The New Zealand Alliance advocated the consolidation of existing licensing legislation into separate Acts, one regulating and the other governing the referendum; also that it he made an offence for any person other than a parent to purchase or supply liquor outside the home for a person under 21 years of age. 'The meeting considered that all preparations containing alcohol should bear a declaration indicating the percentage of liquor content, and that advertisements should not be allowed to refer to liquor as a “tonic,” a "stimulant,” etc., or as medicinal and health giving. Rev. W. J. Comrie was elected president, Mr F. iFeist treasurer, and Mr J. 'M. Murray secretary. 'The Alliance also passeed the following resolution:—-“'That we again call upon the Government to secure the full enforcement of the existing law in regard to licensed hotels, especially in connection with after-hours trading, and urge the need for. affording the police more adequate, means of dealing'with these matters.
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Waikato Times, Volume 107, Issue 18030, 27 May 1930, Page 15
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