THE LIQUOR QUESTION
BABE MAJORITY. URGED IN SYDNEY. ' By Telegraph—Press Aesociation—Copyright • ' Sydney, May 19. At the annual convention of temperance workers, Mr. Clifton Wilson moved: "That the issue of No-License under Stato or local option polls bo determined by a bare majority." Ho urged that Parliament should repeal the threefifths majority, and-said that tho Now Zealand people would never forgive themselves for having accopted the three-fifths majority in their Liquor Bill. . The conference further moved in tho direction of- the earlier closing of hotels to prevent drunkenness, and unanimously decided not to exclude intoxicants needed.for sacramental purposes. •
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2153, 20 May 1914, Page 7
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97THE LIQUOR QUESTION Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2153, 20 May 1914, Page 7
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