THE LIQUOR REFERENDUM
■ BASIN RESERVE FOR SUNDAY SPEECHES. Tho Prohibition League submitted-to the City, Council last evening a.request for the use of the Basin Reseue on every Sunday afternoon, up to April 6 for tho holding of open-air : B ii el } n i ! iV A ; Councillor Barber observed that it the Anti-Prohibition Party had had such a wholesale request wanted prior to the making of the application under notice, the Prohibition Party would have been the first to protest. „ . ~ ~ ' , Councillor R. A. whether the council had the legal.power to prevent either party from using the reserve so long as there was no disturb""councillor Luckie thought it possible that to permit people to tramp on the grass might spoil the ground for the holding of the big wicket match that was shortly to bo played there. The counoil finally passed a potion granting the use of tho reserve to the Prohibition League for one Sundaj and referring the question of the further use of the .reserve to the Reserves Committe? with power to act.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 126, 21 February 1919, Page 4
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173THE LIQUOR REFERENDUM Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 126, 21 February 1919, Page 4
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