THE NO-LICENSE LAW.
SOLICITING ORDERS. [Per Press Association.] Hamilton, December 31
An important judgment, which affects the advertising of liquor in uolicense areas, was given by Mr Rawson. S.M. Hermann Lux was charged with a breach of section 273 oi the Licensing Act by soliciting orders for liquor at Te Kuiti, by exhibiting a board on the railway platform on which was printed; “Lux for liquor. All Lux parcels catch the train—never known .to miss. Write or wire, Hermann Lux, Commercial Hotel,"Te Awamutu.
The defence contended that to constitute soliciting there must be an act of personal appeal, secondly that Llio proclamation is ultra vires as the station was not native land.
The Magistrate convicted and said that as it was only a test ease a nominal line oft Is and costs would bo inflicted.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1, 31 December 1913, Page 6
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135THE NO-LICENSE LAW. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1, 31 December 1913, Page 6
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