ANOTHER LIQUOR BILL.
STATE CONTROL IDEA. The possibility of another liquor Ml! being introduced this session is hemg discussed in the lobbies (says the .Dominion). In the course of a recent speech, Sir Joseph Ward hinted that the adoption of six o'clock closing nvght make further liquor legislation desir* able. A bill would certainly-have in be passed.this session if a licensing poll is to be held before the next general election. Legislation will also be required if the Government feels that there should be an alteration in the issues to be placed before the voters at the next poll. The question of State control or State ownership is now receiving a ?ood deal of attention, and the problem" of "orapensation has also been forced to the front. At present all that can iw said is that there is a possibility of another liquor bill before the session has ton' eluded. '.,'..
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Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1917, Page 4
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150ANOTHER LIQUOR BILL. Taranaki Daily News, 26 September 1917, Page 4
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