Adjourned Licensing Mooting.

Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2174, 22 December 1875, Page 2

Adjourned Licensing Mooting.

y An adjourned meeting of the Licensing Commissioners for the District of Hauraki was held at the Court House, Shorjjiland, at half-past ten o'clock to-day. Present —Captain Fraser, chairman; Messrs Brown, Souter and Workman, comtnissioners. .: >.;-:>.-: ; i •.■::.: : PUBIBI INN, PUEIEI. ..: i if V This was an application from Alexander ! Hogg-forJ a license, but the house sin which- it was to be exercised was not finished for the. Police, to make.anruwpecition. J ~\ .'..'.'"^7..'..."_. .--"IV. '■_'.'".J.1.. _~ ' \ The report was now handed in, and j proved to be rather unfavorable, the ihouse being.teported to;be still irila very unfinished state, the rooms not being lined ; and papered, and no ceilings. I Mr Bullen saidtfasohe.understood that .Mr Hogg intended finishing the house ■ aftr pnce»T there, was no > objection.; to ; ; the i license being granted." " If it were not ; finished, the Commissioners could refuse i to renew the license."

License granted.,. Fee £40 annually. Mr Macdonald said lie had an application to p j a>p.tvjmtvhe;r-.d^-*{l-?'^'soine diffidence. "It was with' reference to the Kuranuir Hotel which had been sold to Mr Lempriere by Mrs Thomas. The latter had- come back to resume business, and an application has been made to get a license. From the Commissioners' knowledge of Mrs Thomas and the way in which she had conducted her business,

foe: (Mr Macdbnald) <fM coatmc^thSy would'afford bis client some reliefif they could see thjsir way _to r .do .i*«< ■ p The Chairman said the Commissioners would bo ready to grant the license if it had-been applied for in Mrs Thomai' name. „,,.., - , ' . Ultimately the application was reinstated on the business sheet, and-granted inthe name of Mrs Thomas;, '; - , ....