BRITISH LICENSING BILL
PASSED BY HOUSE OF LORDS. (Rec. August 16, 9.10 p.m.) London, August 15. The House of Lords has passed the Licensing Bill. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn, [The measure, which applies to the whole of Britain, provides that the earliest hour at which liquor will be procurable, shall be 11 o clock in the morning, and tlm latest 10 o clock in the evening, except in the metropolis, where the latest hour shall be 11 p.m. Ihe hours of opening are limited to eight tn the provinces and nine in London. Meals, with' drinks, can be ordered on week days in London between 11 o’clock and midnight in hotels and restaurants, and between 11 and 11.30 in licensed houses and clubs. The Central Liquor Control Board is abolished, and its property transferred to the Home Secretary and the Secretary for Scotland, who are empowered to continue the board’s scheme of State management of the liquor traffic.]
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 277, 17 August 1921, Page 5
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157BRITISH LICENSING BILL Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 277, 17 August 1921, Page 5
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