Future Of Invercargill Licensing Trust
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IN VERCAIUtILIj, April 9. The fonr-year terni of the members of thc Invercai-gill Lieensiiig Trust will expire at the end of. tiiis month. Provision is made in tlie Act that memliers may lse reap])ointed from time to time, but ro far no advice about appoiutments for the new term has been received. Tlie Masterton !.icensin«- Trust, the. seeond to be estalilished in New Zealand, is an elective body and tlie question arises whether the Invercargill Trust sTioukl l>c oIbo ti The chairman of the trust (•Mr. Hug-fi Ritchie) said-he i'avonred the elyctive Rystepi., ...Ile thqught, hpweyen;' byfore that coul'd be b'rouglit about there would have to be an agitation to have the Act afnended. Xhe Trust was now in a sound finaneial position and there was uo risk involved. The ^Masterton licensing- trust will beg-in operations on May 1 when it will open bottle stores, aceording to. the Mayor of ^Masterton (Mr. W. T\emp) who, with the town elerk of IMasterton (IMn D. T. Herbert) ij visiting* Invercargill. Mr. Kemp added that the Masterton Trust and ('ounei] were working with one end in view: To mahe- a success of the experiment.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 April 1948, Page 4
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