INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1419, 29 November 1886, Page 2

INTERPROVINCIAL NEWS.

Auckland, November ‘ 7

Mr Fisher, licensee 6f the Albion Hotel BUimnored for being absent from his 1.0 el f ir morn than fourteen days without leave of the Committee, whs charged wi h oppolnting a man named Downing to carry on bis business in tis absence without leave fc m the Committee, and Downing was charged with selling I’quor without a license F<om statements by Downing to the Chairman of the Licensing C ramitt* e i> iippi ar he -hud been )n charge from lost June, Fisher living in the country, keeping a roi no in the hotel, and coming in once a ve' k. The p .lice applying for the cancel'atiou of t e license, ve there is no fine under the Act, the case was an j timed to Saturday Five of the female’ attendants at the asylum have withdrawn their resignations. Ur M cpi egi r is satisfied that the threatetiid deadlock'ls now over. A new regulation is rt> w be tig prepared, which will render repetition of such an occurrence almost imp“»a:ble. 'A’rllingt n, November 27 ■ At 'he a qittrv into she striking of the Hsur iki.t hi- cp. till rate of J. Cooper, mate, war t-u pended fur a m nth, t-nd not that of Captain Harvey, as previously telegraphed. Qkeymouth, November 27. Messrs ai.d Gard'uer arrived last tf'g'-.t, an 1 -ha o mncillo s, met them. A meeting was hold last nk'htiea public reception ai a banquet on Monday night A largo crowd is excPO'ed.