DRUNKEN LODGERS IN HOTELS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 9 August 1907, Page 3

DRUNKEN LODGERS IN HOTELS.

A HEAVY FI.SE AT GISBORNE, [Uritßd Pnflss Association.] , .. . GISBORNE, Friday, Ihe Magistrate to-day imposed a "flni ot £o0 and costs Against the licensee oi the Albion Hotel on a cbdfge or" per milting drunkenness, tlii-i being th' first case, so far as ho was aware, ir which the question had been raised oi the right of a licensee to permit lodgers while in p. slate of intoxication, to be in o. putlic portion of licensed premises. I he Magistrate refrained from ordering the conviction to bo endorsed on the licens*;, A correspondent writes :— "A wedding of interest was celebrated on the 31st ult., at the Presbyterian Church; by tlie Rev. J. H. Mac.*Keitz* v ; wRe., Agnes J. Cunningham, second daughter of Mr William Cunningham, the Port, Nelson, was married to Mr R. Conn, of Dunedin. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a becoming gown of cream silk crepe do Chine, with Spanish lace and orthodox veil and blossoms. The bridesmaids (tno Misses Margaret and Gladys Cunningham, sisters of. the bride) wore Manila silk over glace 'and cream silk respectively, with picture hats, Mr \V. Livick acted as best man and Mr E. Livick as g-r&onisrhai'i After the ceremony Mrs W. Cunningham rccoived the guest's in a handsome gown of black silk with dainty lace. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a diamond ring and a set of Stone Marteii furs, and to the bridesmaid*! turquoise and pear! necklaces aiid bangles. Mr aiid Mrs Cbnfi sailed for Wellington en route for dn exterisive Australian (-our. The bride's go'ng-away 'jress . was of /favy-bTiir*'; tailor-made, .arid sTie also Wore a piflk chiifon hat." There are in New York at tho present time 75,680 more bachelors than spinsters of twenty years and over. In the population of the city there are, | of ages from twenty up, 357,986 single men, 626,603 married men, 48,272 widowers, and 1189 divorced men. Of women of like age there aro 282,306 spinsters, 610,321 wives, 147,386 widows, and 2,040 divorced.