LICENSING COMMITTEE.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 6500, 1 June 1899, Page 3

LICENSING COMMITTEE.

I LYTTE3 ..TON. : The annuel n-eeti;*:; .f the Lyttelton Licausing B-Ueh wa.s 1. A- j... .'ay. 'J". ere wen i present— Mr R. Be. •..<■'_. ,_i, ,V..M., chairman, * and Messrs J. M. .. — j Uj&, J. S. Monck, 1 W. H. R. Dnifraiid b. \i*. Mitchell. '■> Renewals V-re gra-iLeO as follows at Lytl telton: — British (R. Ricliardson), Canjfceri . u "ry (U. Brown), Saxon (F. Beverley), Lyttelton (M. O'Briti.), lluyal (R. W. Grua- ,, tlniin), Mitre (J. S. Cameron), Eiiipire (P. Harvey), Albion (A. E. Fuller). At Sumner Cave Rock (E. G. Gardiner), Marine (Charles iP. Hulbert). At Heathcote Valley— Valley : (M. Mason), Heathcote Arms (C. W. Ham--1 mond), Wharf (E. F. Murray). At Governor's Bay and Teddington-— Ocean View (J. Bower), and Wheatsheaf (F. Pimm), for whom Mr Cassidy appeared. j There were no objections from the police. j The Woolston Borough Council wrote, pointing out that neither of the hotels in that p district were provided with troughs to 'supply horses. . . ! j Mr Cassidy, on behalf of the landlords, J pointed out that passing horsemen could ob- | tain water from a pump in the yard. The trough at one of the hotels, had been bjcoianthree times. _*.■ - The Chairman said in liis opinion the ;, jsMHiriJttee could not enforce such a provision, and the matter dropped: The Chairman said he wished to express, on behalf of the committee, their satisfaction at the unanimous aiid speedy manner 'the licensees of the district had responded to - their recommendations respecting the provisions for escape in case of fire.