AFTER-HOUR TRADING
GETTING OUT OF HAND MAGISTRATE’S COMMENT (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. Mr. J. H. Luxford S.M., in the Police Court yesterday in dealing with a charge of selling liquor out of hours, said that there was no doubt the sale of liquor in licensed premises in Wellington was getting out of hand. Tlie facts disclosed, he said, showed that at the time of the raid there were about 60 men in the bar. Mr. Luxford remarked that the prosecutions brought by the police every Friday disclosed that afterhour trading was becoming the usual thing instead of being exceptional.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20026, 26 August 1939, Page 16
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