The Licensing Bill
Dunedin Interview Bj Tfilejraph.—Presi Auooiation. Dunidm, this day. Mr, A. S. Adams, interviewed rogardiug tho now Lioensing Bill, said that while he recognised that thero wore things in the Bill which wero valuable, tbo main propositions were of a decidedly retrograde oharaoter. Tho bulk of tho soctions dealing with miscellaneous amendments of tho ' licensing law wero satisfactory, and a number were beneOoiat; and had tho Bill been confined to these very little controversy would havo arisen. The elimination of the reduction issue i was a reu'ogrado stop, and an in T tecfersnco with tho rights oi electors, ' Mr Adams is very indignant at tho altered • effect of tbo no-license vote as compassed ' by tho Bill, Tho efftot of section 11 ( would, ho thought, practically nullify ] the vote lor no«license. In conclusion j he said: "Tho question will nevor be j sottled until tho electors thomsolves i eottle it for the Promicr."
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1082, 1 September 1904, Page 3
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154The Licensing Bill Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1082, 1 September 1904, Page 3
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