TROUBLES OF LICENSEES.
A MAGISTRATE'S COMMENT
(Bj Telesrapli.—Press Association.)
Auckland, December 21. "The conditions oF a publican's lease arc such that a conviction Under tlio Licensing Act, even where there is no moral turpitude on the _ license" s part, involves • severe penalties tinuer tlio lease," stated Mr. (5. N. -Moody to Mr. Eraser, S.M.;. yesterday, -'.when John Kellv, licensee. of- the Imperial Hotel, was convicted of a breach of tlio. Licensing Act. the Magistrate remarking that- the circumstances"showed.no moral * turpitude; on Jhe of ..jthe. licensee. "If," said■ Mr: iMoodya jiiiailiyho; takes a lease underM-hoso; conditions, is. a fool —- — "If." reniied -the^Marislrate/v*?^::#. n t'.icii eondiii.;r,? ■ nowadays." Momlv. "'■• ■ H "Well," ' cai.l Mr'. ' I'rJc. "ni . eiv. licensing districts of.\.l'VHn_k!in;' :J.r!iiteml; to do something towards kind of ieaso, if L q'uTdo tliink it in conducive'ioitllo^ ryiun out 'of.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1938, 22 December 1913, Page 5
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134TROUBLES OF LICENSEES. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1938, 22 December 1913, Page 5
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