THE LIQUOR TRADE.
PROPOSED REFORMS. By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, January 16. A meeting et the Auckland Brewers, Wine and Spirit Merchants, and the Licensed Victuallers' Association, representing all the wholesale trade and nearly every member of the retail trade, was held yesterday, and was characterised by much earnestness. It adopted unanimously resolutions emboiying the following reforms: — 1. Abolition of barmaids. It is proposed to keep a register of all barmaids at present employed in the city of Auckland, and to employ hereafter none except those whose names are on such register. 2. The abolition of private bars when present leases expire, except in the case of a lengthy period, when special date is to be fixed. 3. Raising the age limit at which youths can be served with liquor in hotels from 18 to 20 years. 4. No woman to be supplied with drink for consumption on the premises unless she is a boarder.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3094, 18 January 1909, Page 5
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154THE LIQUOR TRADE. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3094, 18 January 1909, Page 5
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