LICENSING COMMITTEES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 109, 8 June 1909, Page 2

LICENSING COMMITTEES

-MAXUKAIi CASES. My Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, June 7. The ilamiknu Licensing Committee intimated that further evidence would, be required respecting lh;e hotels, the YVuirou Hotel (Wairo.t), Drury Hotel (Drur,v), Harp of Erin, l'rince Albert (Onehunga), and the Royal (Jak (o'iehunga),

HOTELS CLOSED IX DUXEDIX. ; Dunediii, Last Xiglit. 1 At the annual meeting of the Dunedin . Licensing Committee to-day, eight applications for publicans' licences were refused as follows: Adelaide (Colin Campbell), Caledonian (J. Race), Sc-otia (J. J. ltougihan), Douglas (J. Geddes), Shades (J. liarelay), Duke of Edinburgh (D.. McKenzie), Great' A'oythern (J. Twomcy), and Queen's (J. Crane).. The following bix applications are under consideration:—Central (Havdon), Gladstone (Collins), Wains (Binstead),Prinze of Wales, ((irav), Royal Albert (AleGavin), Rainbow (Gleeson), It is understood two of these applications will be refused. Applications for bottle licenses will be taken on Wednealav. All applications for wholesale licenses and the application for packet licenses for the Manuka were granted. TUIARU. Tiniaru, Lust Xight. At the annual meeting of the Tiniaru Licensing Committee to-day, the police : report was favoraible in all cases except ; three, wherein ancient wooden buildings . were reported to lie out of date. Tlies'e three applications were adjourned and ' all tllie other licenses granted. IXVERCAIiGI'LL, ; Invert';!rgill, Lust Xiglit. J At the annual meeting of the Awarua t Licensing Committee to-day, all applications for renewals but oik; were granted, and that one was adjourned pending the completion of re-ibuilding. An application for a license for the old Waikiwi Hotel, which its not far over the border of a no-licence area, was refused after argument,