Dismissal Of Licensing Case Brings Protest
. MASTERTON, July 8. A resolution has been passed by ihe Masterton W.C.T.U. entering an emphatic protest agalnst the dismissal of a case in the Carterton Magistrate's Court on June 29 in respect to a charge of the alleged after-hour sale of liquor. The six o'clock closing referendum was carried by a large majority, the W.C.T.U. stated, and the will of the people, it was contended, was violated in this case. The charges_ were dismissed because the police had not taken samples of the liquor for analysis, as provided under section 94 of the 1948 amendment to the Licensing Act, 1908.
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 July 1949, Page 5
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