ELLESMERE LICENSING COMMITTEE.

Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume LIII, Issue 2778, 5 June 1903, Page 2

ELLESMERE LICENSING COMMITTEE.

A treoting of the Committee wae held ye-terday. Present—Mr H. W. Biafcop ((Jluirm*u), G. Armstrong, jr., R. Latter, Barnett, R' id ai d Bradley. n . he transfer of the license of Waeckerliee Hotel, from R. bay ley lo G. W. was confirmed and license renewed.

An application fn m Joseph Bowee for the license of the Somerset Hotel, Davanchelle'e, was granted. X, P. Hill appliee for a renewal of liceoee of ilio Koyal Hotel, yotithbridge. 3 here was a Bpecial report from the police which was a very cood ore.

1 icenee renewed. A. Petifcld applied for a renewal of the licfcae of the b'ouMibridee Hotel. Police report favourable, lioenee renewed on condition of a bath rcom being provided, and eomo email repairs effected. J.»meß McCormack applied lor renewal of the license of the Leeston Hotel. Ho objection. Renewal granted. F. W. Wright applied for b renewal of the license of the Dojleston Hole?. t. Polief report favourable, renewal granted. Joserh Gaskin nppJied for a renewal of the Spriogfton Hottl. P. lice report favourable, license renewed. John McKenzio applied for a renewal of the license of the Elleemere Arms Hotel, Tai Tapu. Report good, license renewed. A special report of Conitbb'e Bird c, on the Akaroa Hotels, was read Mr Orbell appiird on behilf of the licentees. 0. BurlaDd applied for renewal rf the lioente of Bruce Hotel. The police report itated the hov e WM ' old and part of the stabling )md,

||Mr Orbell ugrued tie home accomod^ , d mote viaitora Ulan any other hoitl in Akaroa. Mr Armstrong said that a new hoiel was required, the aooomodation was not up to date,

Mr R?id eaid the l.ou?e was nob up to A&te and could ha'dly bs rtpai.ed. It should be rebuilt.

Mr Bish:p eaid he w.-.a of opnion a grod Op to date hotel would do well in Ak : uoa, burtbat was only a ptreoual opinioo. Mr Bimett would not vote eith«r way till he had seen the building himself.

Iα reply to questioas, Mr etata: b«9ouli guir nto3 the renewal of Mr L'rrland's lea&e and also fuU repaid to the home. «oDßiderati-)n vij mrned till after lunch. [r apfH ->A for a renewal of '.he IStioee of the Cri'rti n Hotel, Ak^ioa The urinal w.i" complai< ed of, bui wae to ht rep-xired. -Renewal graiitnl. Mrßodriguf' pplied for a lenewal of thelioenae if t.iio M d.iia Hotel, Akaroa.

Report favourable, J|r Armetrona said there was no better conducted hou&o in Akaroa:

Grartei. Benewala were ale", gnnirti to b. Nntt for the Lake Fotpyth Ho.el. nnd io J. Jobcp, for the Hill Top Hote', Bury b Bay Pftee. Mr Willi ms s pplied for a crdi'icmal lioenee fnr the Akaroa County R-icmg Club, •n the eeconii in March, 1903.

On reassembli g after iho ur m n , Mr Bi"hop the <>! ih Bruce K-tel Wis granted, bu* <.. t' ; c nnderetau.-liiig t'u-.1. if a insjiri'.y <■ 'i ,, preeenb ;-.re elected, ! a , il'-v on a n-w h <'e\ b'-ii'i' buili beWe granting t'>e l(O".se. 'liii »-ei> •ppJie? to the Crk vion a:... Mi-'l- nn Kote;s. Eeg4r.ling con : ; .'ioual ! ii. tc, ',! at Ihe Mmc arrangem-- us th; i fllme ye«i_* ago* was conti-nf ~ ard \va". e-.l to, it being understood : Lose for the Litt.lt River Races and Rfgat. and ElKsmere Agricultarelshow, thouli be granted.