BARS MUST CLOSE SOON
Effect of Ten-Year-Old Decision CAPETOWN, June 110. Since the Government has refused to amend a ten-year-ord Act, mhny bhrs in youth Africaii towns wili be closed in a few lhonths' time. Ten years ago, the late Mr. Tielman lloos, then Minister of Justice, sponsored tbe Act whereby bars were given ten years in which to be converted into botelsj failing which they would be cloged. The tpn yeaio will bo up at the end pf tljis year, Nurnbers of bars throughout the country bavo beeja rebijUt and llhve hlossoincd into hotels with the reqyisite tcn bedroouig, bnt otjiera have hopetj that the Act woiild bo amended, and have hong on. It has now been annonnced that they wili have to close. In Capetown and Johaimesburg a few bars giving siiecial aervices and a few in areas not served by hotel bars will be reprieved.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 142, 3 July 1937, Page 9
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