THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC.
BILL PASSED BY N.S. WALES ASSEMBLY. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Sydney, Dec. C. The Government's Liquor Bill satisfies neither party and their respective supporters are giving it a stormy passage through the committee stages in the Assembly, so far without securing material amendment cither way. The Cabinet has promised consideration of the resolution of the Methodist Social Questions Committee asmng for the withdrawal of the Bill, as it involves such important issues, lor the present session, with the exception of the clauses providing for the continuance of six-o'clock closing.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
Sydney, Bee. B. The Assembly passed the Liquor Bill with a number of amendments, two of which provide that there shall be no limitation to the amount of compensation in the event of prohibition being carried, and the appointment of a board to determine the amount of compensation to be paid. VICTORIAN LICENSING BILL Melbourne, Dec. ti. The Assembly carried an amendment to the Licensing Bill allowing hotelkeepers to sell tea, coffee, cocoa and milk during prohibited hours.
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Taranaki Daily News, 8 December 1919, Page VI
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