BRITAIN’S LIQUOR LAWS.
PROPOSALS OF NEW BILL. PRE-WAR HOL’RS CURTAILED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn—Copyright. Received July. 22, 1.15 a.m. London, July 20. Tlie text has been issued of the Government’s Licensing Bill, which has been introduced in the House of Commons. The measure applies to the whole of Britain and provides that the earliest hour at which liquor shall be procurable shall be eleven o’clock in the morning, the latest ten o’clock in the evening, except in the metropolis, where tae latest hour shall be eleven o’clock. The hours of opening are limited to eight :n the provinces and nine in London. Meals with drinks can be ordered on week days in London between 11 a.m. and midnight in hotels and restaurants, and between 11 nan. and .11.30 p.m in licensed houses and clubs The Central Liquor Control Board is abolished and its property transferred to the Home Secretary and the Secretary for Scotland, who are empowered to continue the board's scheme of State management of the liquor traffic. Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 5
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171BRITAIN’S LIQUOR LAWS. Taranaki Daily News, 22 July 1921, Page 5
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