LICENSING COMMITTEE.
The quarterly meeting of the Ilangitikei Licensing Comittee was held at being present: Messrs. J. Logan HFout, S. M. i(Chairman), G. A. Gamman, F. Purnejil, F. R. H. Brice, S. Bcban, and G. Bray. Mr. Percy Coyle (Mr. Ongley) applied for a wholesaleMicense at Taihape. Counsel addressed the Bench and stated-that Taihape. with a population of over two thousand people, had only two public-houses. whereas Mangawoka; with a much smaller population, ha'd one hotel and a wholesale license, and Hunterville also had two hotels and a wholesale license. The applicant, who was also licensee of the hotel at Ohlngaiti, intended starting business as a merchant at Taihape, and had made arrangements to dispose of his business at Ohingaiti if this license was granted. The committee retired am? discussed the application, and on resuming the chairman announced that the committee did not favour increasing licenses in Taihape, and the applicaton was therefore refused.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TAIDT19200911.2.18
Bibliographic details
Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3576, 11 September 1920, Page 5
Word Count
154LICENSING COMMITTEE. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XII, Issue 3576, 11 September 1920, Page 5
Using This Item
See our copyright guide for information on how you may use this title.
Log in