Publicans and Licenses
(by telkgkaph; (united press association.) Dunedin, Jnn c 25. At the adjourned meeting of persons interested m the liquor trade to-day, two petitions were adopted. The first asked that Parliament may see fit to amend the Licensing Act of 1881, so 'as to ab lisa the existing system of Licensing Committees and have the Benches as formerly nominated by the Government; the second asked that the Act be so amended as to abolish the disqualification provisions altogether and have the punishment of a fine merely, or to leave the question of endorsement to the discretion of the magistrates. ' It was agreed to forward the petition next Friday to Mr Fiea,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 173, 27 June 1883, Page 2
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113Publicans and Licenses Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 173, 27 June 1883, Page 2
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