Raglan.

Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 2017, 11 June 1885, Page 2

Raglan.

The animal meeting of the Kaplan Licen--nitf Committee was ]it>!il in the eomtlimi^e, K.ip;l.iii, on ttitiuday last, the. flth uiit. Present * Me"i« IVpler (chairman), Mitchell, Philip, Wjlie, Hakopa, Tlie application of \li Sntton of tlie Half \\.i\ Hotel, Waitetnna, n\.h first I'oii'iileied. Aftei the tenoit of the lii'-poction w,i> read, ,in<l wiiich w.vs of n \ei\ sati>>f.ictoiv ch.u.ictei, and the hon-e ha\ing niaiiitained it> lepnt.ition, and liciii^' }ni>"t Odineiuontlv Mtu.ited fin tho oniiM 1111 net- of ti.i\ellei>>, the coiinmttee .\l once }, r i.iiite<l the .ipplic.ition. Mi \V. (! Moon's a|>plu'ation \\a> ne\t gi anted foi the H.iihuiif View Hotel, Hainan. Tlie lepoit m t!it> cisc .ilso living most f.nomable, the applicmt haMiig added lD.my linpioxoments to the house s-incc last year.

J hit the adage "ImUs <re stubborn tilings" is i true one, is .ig "n pro\od by the Robin Hood Conip.im, who, in sending us their advertisemfnt which npprars in another column, also neiid names and addresses of principal winners in their llnthdii), Grand National, and Special programmes, also name* ot chairmen of Committees, and notifying which papers were n presented at tlieir two drawings Ihcir result cirrul.ir allows rhat 1.5,280 shares were sold in six week*, and 18f>0 in thrreda\« nn tho Special. 718 prizes were allotted instead ot 220 (528 being extra £h bonds in consequence of £'280 shares beintf sold over original Isiuc). Somcthinj; w»nderful.