DOMINION NEWS.
SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, Yesterday. A meeting of citizens presented the city members with a petition for six o'clock closing, bearing 7862 signatures. Messrs Ell and Isitt promised to support the petition. Dr. Thacker criticised the proposal as overdrastic, but said he would give it a fair deal. Auckland, June 25. A deputation waited on Messrs Poole, Harriß and Dixon, M.sP., and presented a petition containing 32,000 signatures, asking Parliament for six o'clock closing of hotels. Messrs Harris and Poole agreed to support the petition, hut Mr. Dixon reserved his right to consider his position after the petition had been placed before the House Committee.
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 June 1917, Page 2
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