ENGLISH LICENSING BILL.
PROTEST FROM STOCK EXCHANGE. United Press Association —Copyright (Received March 9. 12 (midnight.) LONDON. March 9. A memorial, signed by 50 members of the Stock Exchange, has been presented to Mr. Asquith, protesting against the Licensing Bill, which it declares is so confiscatory as to deprive investors of a large part of their security for brewery debentures and' shares, and bringing ruinous loss to vast numbers of innocent holders, and creating a precedent for similarly dealing with other classes of property.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2135, 10 March 1908, Page 3
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84ENGLISH LICENSING BILL. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2135, 10 March 1908, Page 3
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