CONDITIONAL LICENSES.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 650, 6 October 1882, Page 2

CONDITIONAL LICENSES.

To ilie E iitor

Slit, —I notice by \our is.miy of (lie 3rd in.-t. ihiit the 110-ident M*gis:rate, in nivini,'- jii igmunt. i;s the :•&*; of v M X y for alxisivo l.ing>wgn at Mr C. Mt'D hi i!(i's c.illle sale, Wainui, mi 8••;>----lem'ior i>, s \:\, " I'ne I.»oi>oli wondered at these) temporary licen-es being granted to st.ii liquor "t sdyi ali over the ciinity," thereby implying that the row at Waitiui w.is the o:it' - o:»e of iiij'.ov Hnhi tliOJe Uiisicr conditioned license. Now, sir, 1 shonl.l have thought that the M igi.-trUe was perfectly well aware that n> liquor was sold ; t the Wainui sale ; at any rate- such was the case, for th'-re was no license issue-.l for the above sale, and whatever liquor was imbiiiui! was provided by Air McDonald. I write this as I think t.'ie remarks made quite uncalled for, and I believe t'lnt the majority of those at'ending the sale at the [Je.itl oL' the Bay will agree, thai in granting licenses on such occasions the Licensing Committee are studying , the convenience of the public—Yours, etc., C. A. RICH, Criterion Hotel, Akarou

Octobers, 1832