NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS.
WELLINGTON LICENSING MEETING.
Wellington, December 6. The Bench grnnted the transfer to Gleeson, saying he had been a hotelkeepor for 24 vein's, and not a single witness had been brought to prove that he was not a man of good character j whereas, on the contrary, several police inspectors certified to his. fitness. After hoaring a livrgo quantity of evidence upon the second application to transfer the license to Newtowu, it was adjourned till Monday.
ARRIVAL OF BARQUE WEATHERSPIELL).
Wellington, December 7. The barque Weathersficld, over which some anxiety has been felt, arrived this morning. She had been knocking about the Striiits for some days and when the northerly gnle sprang up Jast Sunday she camo through the Straits, but in her disabled condition was unab}p to hang on and was driven to. the eastward With a chnngo of wind to tho aouth
hlic shaped for Wellington and took a pilot early this morning. H.M.S. Lizard is still out looking for her.
MORE SLY GTCOG IN CLUTHA.
Duxedin, December 6. Yesterday, when the show was held near Balcluthn, the police made a raid on the promises of John Dunn and Moir (ex - publican). Nothing was found at Dunn's, but at Moir's four bottles of whiskey and a small keg of beer were discovered. Both Dunn and his wife and Moir and his wife will be charged with selling liquor. The offenc s is alleged to have been committed on the 12th and 18th of last month.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10483, 7 December 1895, Page 2
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249NEW ZEALAND TELEGRAMS. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 10483, 7 December 1895, Page 2
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