LICENSING REFORM.
BILL IN THE QUEENSLAND ASSEMBLY. DRASTIC PROVISIONS. [BT ELKCTRIO TELEGHAPH--COPYRIGHT-.I [per press association. J BRISBANE, August 12. An amending Licensing Bill has been tabled in the State Assembly. Tlio Bill provides more- drastic penalties for adulteration, tho licensing iocs are considerably increased, and barmaids are to bo- employed only between 0 in the miorning and (i in tho evening.
The clauses controlling closing hours aro very stringent. If the door of a bar is unlocked, or there is a light in tho bar, during prohibited hours, it Si!vail be deemed evidence of an offence.
The only mention of local bptior is that a vote- shall not be taker before 1017.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 August 1911, Page 3
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112LICENSING REFORM. Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 August 1911, Page 3
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