GREY LICENSING COMMUTE

Grey River Argus, 2 June 1914, Page 2

GREY LICENSING COMMUTE

ANNUAL MEETING. The annual .meeting- of the Grey •Licensing" Committee was h.eld in v the Courthouse, Girevmouth. yesterday, and was attended fey Mr. J. G. L. Hewitt (chairman) and*-Messrs W. Irving, T O'Brien, F. H. Kiigour; H. J. Bigtiell, and J. Steer TRANSFERS The following transfers were granted:- — , - William' Joseph Ives to Jeremiah McCarthy, Gikner Hotel, Greymouth. George Batira to Lo-uis Pedxaz2i, Batdra's Accommodation House. iM&wheiraiti. PUBLICAN'S LICENSES. Publican's licenses were gxanted 'is follows : — Robert Knight, Trafalgar Hotel, Greymtoutlh ; John Muirchie., Aiustlralasian Hotel, Grevroouth; Marg-aret Phelan, Golden Eagle Hotel, Greymouth; John Edgar Wade, iFerry Hotel. ' Rapahoe ; Richard Rog-er .Hall, Cobden Hotel, Cabden ; James Reid, 'Commercial Hotel, 'Greymoiuth ; Arthur BebanV.Club Hotel, Greymouth. Inspector PJiair said certain improvements had riot been completed' which had been .reported previously. Mr. Hannan, for the applicant, said the woric was in hand, and he would give an understanding" that it would be completed to the satisfaction of th* committee. , ■ The license was granted. . John Hazeld'ne, Buck's Head Hotel, Taylarville ; Robert Russell, Royai rlotel Gre\;irxou'th; John Wilson, Miners' Hotel, Reefton; Michael Edwia.rd Powley, Gladstone Hotel, Reefton; Thomas Tracey Kinsella, Blackball Hotel, Blackball: Daniel. Enxight, City Hotel, Reefton: Alexander Gamble. Coronation Hotel, Reefton ; William Albert Stapleton, Stcverson's Hotel, Monica I/IcKittrick Southern Cross Hntel, Reefton ; 'Ellen Costello, Raiivvav Hotel, Reefton; Bridget Mary u-r^rke, Burked Hotel, Reefton . In. regard to Bourke Hotel, Inspector Ph air said the licensee had d:"cd yesterday (Sunday). <Mr. T. Phillips ap. peared in support of the application for a renewal of the license, which hei asked would be granted to the executor Dr. Conlon ,m the meantime. This course wac^greed to. James Doug-las Wingham, Duno-llie Hotel, Duno'lliej JercmiTh McCarthy,' Gilmer. Hotel. Grevmcuth; Ann.'c McIntyre. Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Greymouth : The police .reported that the washhouse was in a very delapidated condition and wanted renewing. Mr. Hainan for the applicant, said 'AiC former tenant had been notified to have the work done, but it ihad j not been, attended. However the work ■would now be out. The application was adifurned for one month *n order thaf ihc matter would; be attended to. Peter Galligan. Park Hotel, Greymouth;. Mary En right, Melbourne Hotel. Reefton : George Allan Sal+, 3rian Bora Hotel, Greymouth; John Gieseking, Post Office Hotel, Grevmoui'u;' Thorn as Jeffries , Hamilton Hotel, Cobden; William, Flynn, Oriental Hotel, Greymouth; George Harold Avers, Imperial Hotel, Greymouth; Ambrose Rodders. All Nations Hotel, Barry-town ; John Sydney Barton, Central, Hotel, Greymouth; Maurice James Fitzgerald, Suburban Hotel, Greymouth j James Smith Vial, Empire Hotel, Greymouth; Richard Dunphv Albion Hotel Greymouth; Mary Hannan Recreation Hotel; Tames Irvine, Dominion Hotel. Blackball; John Joseph Far.rell ; Occidental Hotel, Reef ton ; Lewis ' Sweet, Criterion Hotel, Greymouth ; Thomas Shannahan, l>:ion Hotel, ' Greymouth ; Mark Stevens. Club Hotel. Blackball; James Scarlett' Empire Hotel, Reefton; Francis Bertram Stallard, Dawson's Hotel Reefton ; James Weir, Paparoa Hctel, | Rpa ; Arthur James Chettle," Exchange I Hotel, Reefton ; Mrs. Beresford-Wilkinson (Mr. Kitchihgham) entered an objection that patrons ..of the Princess Theatie, whkh adjoined her premis^SL made unlawful use of her property. The theatre was owned by the licensee of the Exchange Hotel. ' . ' .The Chairman said if the writer had a grievance, the only course open to her was to take action against trespass ersJulia Osborne, Globe Hotel, Reefton; Leslie Hill, Buck's Head Hotel, ?eefton; Thomas Kenning-, Criterion Hotel Reefton; Thomas O'Brien. Caledonian Hotel, Greymouth. ' . ACCOMMODATION LICENSES .The .following" were granted-. — William Norman, Rose and Thistle Hotel, Blackwater; Catherine Warren, M-'arren's Hotel, Ten Mile, (North Beach; Albert, Wright, Merri jig's Hp*ei, Merrijigs : Louis Pedrazzi, Batitm's Accommodation Hotel, Mawh?ram' • « ; APPLICATIONS ADJOURNED. WheiV the application of James Haisty, for the j^uewal o f an accommodation license at Minerva (near

Blackball), catne up, the 'Inspector said the house nad been burned down some .months ago, and nothing 1 had been done in the ,way_of iTebuilding-. 7 M.r. Sarg-ent, for the applicant, said 3 the licensee had made use of another , .building 1 pending- the erection of a new . building. This however, had not been - commenced yet. The chairman said the onjy thing ti!Se committee couJd do wa.» to adjourn ih'e ■ application for one mbnthj by - which time the -applicant would be requ"' 1 !^ to submit tfoe plans of the new 1 building to the 'committee for oons/der. . ation. y _ The application was adjourned ac- . coipdingfy WHOLESALE LICENSES '.The following icenses were granted. ; James Johnston, Greymouth; William Robert Kettle, Greymouth; Griffen and Smith, Greyimoutli; Marg-aret McDonnell, Greymouth;- James Pat^ersonj Reefton; Harold Bros. Reefton.