"It i« of little Use people writing* making statements as to after-hours trading, unless they are prepared to do something more practieal," said Mr McKean at the quarterly meeting of the Auckland .Licensing Committee, referring to a letter which the committee had received from the New Zealand Allianee. It might be true that liquor had been taken away from hotels after hours, but if it had been paid tor during legal hours no offence had been committed, and owing to the present state of the licensing laws, there wa* difficulty in securing a convietion. Mr McKean. expressed the opinion that there should be legislation to prevenfc such saies,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 61, 4 December 1937, Page 4
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