HOTEL HOURS
SYDNEY MAGISTRATE’S DECISION . REVERSED. (Rec. August 16, 10.5 p.m.) Sydney, August 16. The Full Court has delivered judgment on the appeal by the Crown against the Magistrate’s decision in connection with tho closing of hotel bars. The Court ruled that as the Act provided for 6 o’clock closing until a referendum of the people had been taken on tho question, and, as the referendum had not been taken, 6 o’clock closing must continue —Press Assn. [ln a case in which ths licensee of a wine bar was prosecuted for selling liquor after 6 o’clock the Magistrate ruled that no offence had been committed, and that all publicans were empowered to keep open till 11 o’clock for the sale of liquor, ae the referendum provided for in the Act had not been taken.]
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 277, 17 August 1921, Page 5
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134HOTEL HOURS Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 277, 17 August 1921, Page 5
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