LICENSING QUESTIONS.
FOR THE MUNICIPAL CONFERENCE. The abolition of Licensing Committees, their functions and duties, the same being transferred to tho local authority in each district, is to bo advocated by tho Gisbome delegate to the New Zealand Municipal Conference, which opens licit week. Palmerston North will move:—"That the Licensing Act be amended in the direction of allowing the licensing election being taken under (lie Local Elections Act, with a view of enabling a candidate to withdraw his nomination to save the cost of an election. (The Palmerston_ election cost tho council about- ■£"£).) Increased license foes for hotels, tho amount of the license feo being, in the opinion of this conference, not commensurate with tho value of tho monopoly created by the granting of such licenses, is tho purport of a motion by New Plymouth.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1500, 24 July 1912, Page 4
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135LICENSING QUESTIONS. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1500, 24 July 1912, Page 4
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