THE LICENSING LAWS.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4430, 29 May 1893, Page 3

THE LICENSING LAWS.

Judge' Richmond's Opinion of ■ their Administration. A Hint to Wellington Magis- ■ trates, (By Telegraph',—Prosa Association.) Wellington, Monday. , Tn bin charge to the Grand Jury this, morning MtJusibßichmond inade';some*severe remarks on the atl,mipißiratipn;:pf::tbo,'Lioen6ing..Actin :yy.ejliiig'fpn/;ile.s'aid the niannersand houra:6f the! hiorning, could not bo. cef]led-'satisfactory.; ti e did not blame anybody, but he; must ■ say there was laxity in.., of tbo ?laws, :which ■; was very ;hnuch;;to be deplored,:. If the evidence fin'many depositions which came before him was to be bolieved, it appeared that liquor could bo obtained from licensed houses between twelve and one in the morning, A. Judge,how« evor could say nothing in these cases, reflecting on persons.not concerned circumstances such as ho mentioned were.proved ifl?:'th'o Court, as they frequently.^;were,,it duty of ittib to take 'cognisance of tbo fact and to lay thef particulars 'before the Licensing Committee,, To allow, drunkenness.on the preraiseaof a licensed house'after the closing hours, was sufficient to cause 'the .loss, of a license, arid yet oyer and over .again C.i t; waa proved in the Court, that raonwore allowed to soak in .certain hotels at all lioursj' ; If he (Judge Richmond) bod anything to do..With the matter, tho licenso of a inaiv who allowed suoh a thing, would Be gone for ever'.'. The'present, however, was not the proper occasion for mentioning names, but as the abolition of tho functions of Grand Juries was impending, this might be the last opportunity ho would have of addressing them, and as representing the magistracy of tho city,-he wished to call.their attention to. jthe circuit stances he recounted. : u J: &) ■ ''■ ■

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