WESTLAND LICENSING BENCH.

The annual meeting of the Wostland

Licensing Committee was held in the Magistrate's Courthouse yesteciiy at 1.15 p.m. Present — R. J. \che*on, Esq., S.M., (Chairman), Messrs MeGuigan, Bock, Lakin, McGre.pr and Byrne. The following applications for renewals were granted :—: — Henry Jones, the Railway Hotel, Hokitika,Christina Preston, the Post Office Hotel, Hokitika. John James Mclntosh, the Red Lion Hotel, Hokitika. Hannah M. Woolhouse, the Occididental Hotel, Hokitika. ' ' John Ryan, the Belfast Hotel Hokitika. Mary Ann Neville, Cafe De Paris Hotel, Hokitika. William Julius Kellar, Kellar's Hotel, Hokitika. Edward O'Connor, Southland Hotel, Hokitika »

XIUAIUJLit. I Alexander Gamble, A.I. Hotel, Hokitika. Thomas Devaney, Club Hotel, Hokitika. Thomas Palmer, Commercial Hotel, Hokitika. Reginal Fane, Dunedin Hotel, Hokitika. Jeremiah Pritchard, Belle Vue Hotel, Hokitika. Mary Cooke, Pioneer Hotel, Hokitika. Mary Jane Bergstrom, Marquis of Lome Hotel, Hokitika. James Henderson, Mahinapua Hd- | tel, Lake Mahinopua. . John Bevan, .Wholesale License, Hokitika. William Perry, bottle license, Hokitika. v Augustus Bayes, wholesale, license, Hokitika. Michael F. Healy, Junction Hotel, Ross. Daniel ' Coughlan, the Clydesdale Ross. Sydney H. Evans, the Empire Hotel, Ross. Bridget Roberts, Commercial Hotel, Ross. Lillian B. Fellowes, Club* Hotel, Ross. Louis Pedrazzi, City Hotel, Ross, Margaret Ann Johnson, Albion Hotel, Ross. *

Samuel G. Ferguson, Acoomnaodation House, Ferguson's. Alexander Urquhart, Accommodation House, Waitaha. Arthur Head, Empire Hotel, .Kanieri. Henry C. D. Gaylor, Royal Hotel, Woodstock. Albert John Brown, All Nations Hotel, Rimu. • Alethea Lamacroft, Commercial Hotel, Rimu. John Graham, Jr., liongford Hotel, Kokatahi. *

Charles P. Norman ,-Kokatahi Hoteb, Kokatahi. Tliomas Harris, Accommodation House, Humphrey's Gully. John Toker, Greyhound Hotel, Arahura. Phillip George Marshall, Three Mi!e Hotel, Three Mile. Frederick Havill, Accommodation House, Kanieri Forks. Frederick Henne, Caledonian Hotel, Stafford. Mary Cody, White Horse Hotel, Stafford. William Hanrahan, Helvetia jHotol. Goldsborough. Norman Friend, Royal Hotel, Okarito.

Frank Heveldt, Accommodation House, Okarito Forks. William Henry Batson, lAccommoclation House, Waiho. Margaret T. Mulvihill, Courthouse Hotel, Kumara. Michael Murphy,. Murphy's JT.-twl, Kumara. James Rugg, Rugg's Hotel, Kumara. Jean Spindeler, Crown Hotel, Kamara. Thomas Kenedy, Commercial Hotel, Kumara. Sarah E. Peters, Stewart's Hotel, Kumara. Peter McDonald, DuntFalk Hotel, Kumara. Johanna M6rettx» Natiional Itocel, Kumara. Annie Anderson, Theatre Boyal, Kumara. William Wallace, Bremond's Hotel, Kumara. David Thomson, Metropolitan Hotel, Kumara'.

James Shannon, Globe Hotel, Dill; manstown.

William Duckworth, Railway Hotel; Kumara Junction. Metta Paulsen,. . Accommodation House, Teremakaiu Martha Foley, Folly's Hotel, .Westbrook. Stewart Robert Harris, Accommodation House, Greenston e. Edward Martyii, La.ke Brunner Hotel, N Lake Brainier. William John Mclh oy, wholesale license, Kumara. Henry Korman, N»ew Zealand Wine License, Kumara-, Charels Bellew., 'AJhaura Hotel, Aliaura. ■ Artlrar Thomas Brooks, Post Office Hotel, Ahaura. Henry James, .Union Hotel, Aliaura. Frank M. Daniel, Bridge Hotel, Nelson Creek. Patrick O'Brien, Commercial Hotel, Nelson Creek. Jobn Flaherty, Club Hotel, Nelson Creek. Mary Ann , Thornton, Union Hotel, Nelson Creek. Margaret Frolli, Accommodation House, Orwell Creek.William Young, Midland Railway Hotel, Totara Flat. James William Young, Young's Hotel,. Totara Flat. James S. Vial, Railway Hotel, Ngahere William Campbell, Ngahere Hotel, Ngahere. . Timothy Mulling, Twelve Mile Hochnnge name of house. John Hinnegau, Onion .Hotel, Maori Gully,

Archibald E. Anderson, Empire Hotel, Moana. William Cron, Accommodation House, Marsden. John Morresey, Crowe's Accommadation House, Te Kinga. Henry Jackson, Jackson's Accommodation House, Jacksons. John Morresey, Application to change name of house, Jackson's. Annie Mclnerney, Taipo Accommodation House, Taipo. James McDonald, Accommodation House, Chirstchurch Road. James O'Malley, junr., Terminus Hotel, Otira. Frederick J. Tibbies, Dungaville, Accommodation House Dungaville.