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1880. NEW ZEALAND.

LICENSES FOR SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS (RETURN SHOWING NUMBER OF).

Return to an Order of the Souse of Representatives, dated 9th, June, 1880. " That there be laid upon the table a return showing (1) the total number of licenses for the sale of intoxicating liquors issued during the last complete licensing year, distinguishing between the various kinds of licenses ; (2) the amount of revenue received by way of license fees, setting out the separate amounts received on account of each class of license." — (Mr. Speight.)

Return showing (1) the Total Number of Licenses for the Sale of Intoxicating Liquors issued during the last complete Licensing Year, distinguishing between the various kinds of Licenses; (2)the Amount of Revenue received by way of License-fees, setting out the separate Amounts received on account of each Class of License.

By Authority: George Didsbttbt, G-overnment Printer, Wellington.—lBBo. Price 3d.]

Description of License. Number. Amount. Publicans' licenses ... Night licenses Packet licenses Wholesale licenses ... Bush licenses Iccommodation-house licenses ... Railway refreshment-room licenses Colonial wine licenses Wine and beer licenses Sottle licenses brewers'licenses 1,542 161 53 248 58 72 1 3 15 213 14 £ s. 42,198 10 880 0 218 16 2,233 10 320 0 458 0 C 13 3 0 147 10 2,265 0 75 0 d. 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 Licenses uadeb Distillation Act. 137 402 137 0 402 0 0 0 brewers' licenses ... t¥ine and spirit merchants' licenses Total ... .f 2,919 £49,344 19 4