LICENSING REFORMS.
Auckland, January r 6
A meeting of the Auckland brewers, wine and spirit merchants and Licensed Victuallers’ Association, representing all the wholesale trade and pearly every member of the retail trade, was held yesterday. It was characterisediby much earnestness, and adopted unanimously resolutions embodying the following reforms: — ■ (i) The abolition of barmaids. It is proposed to keep a register of all barmaids at present employed in the city of Auckland, and to employ hereafter none except those whose names are on such registCl(2) The abolition of private bars 'when the present leases expire, except in the case of a lengthy lease, when a special date is to be fi^edr ->"'"(3) Raising the age limit at which youths can be served with liquor in hotels from x 8 to 20 years. (4) No woman to be supplied with drink lor consumption on premises unless a boarder.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 449, 19 January 1909, Page 4
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147LICENSING REFORMS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 449, 19 January 1909, Page 4
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