The Liquor Problem.
NEW SOUTH WALES BILL.
STORMY ALL-NIGHT SITTING.
„ , ... Sydney, Qat. 19. The Legislative Assembly had a stormy all-night sitting c&i the Liquor Bill.
Daring the on the clause that no one V, e employed in a bar under the a? 4 Q { sixteen years, a Government and temperance supporter moved Vo strike out “ sixteen ” with a view Vo inserting “ eighteen." i.*his was carried against the Go’tcrnment.
The Attorney-General (Mr Wade) thereupon declared that if the bill was mutilated by the Government's own supporters and by the House generally, the Government would not take the responsibility. After a heated debate, intermingled with cries of “ Resign," the age was fixed at seventeen years.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3588, 21 October 1905, Page 3
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113The Liquor Problem. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3588, 21 October 1905, Page 3
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