A Publican in Trouble.
■» - (FES PRESS ASSOCIATION). Wellington, This Day W. H. Saunders, licensee of the hotel at Johnsonville, was charged to-day with refusing to give a bed to a man who asked for lodging and offered payment. Mr Martin, S.M., deferred judgment till Saturday. He intimated that in his opinion the refusal to receive people who could pay was "one of the most serious offences a publican could be guily of. He intended to take care the rooms Were not kept for show and hotels run as mere drinking-shops. He also hinted that if judgment was averse the suburban committee would probably take away the license.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 331, 5 June 1894, Page 3
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107A Publican in Trouble. Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 331, 5 June 1894, Page 3
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