Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1868 – No. 38

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✨ Publicans' Licenses



PUBLICANS' LICENSES

LIST of the several Persons to whom and the several Houses for which Licences under the "Public-house Ordinance, Session XXIV., No. 17," have been granted at the Annual Licensing Meeting held at Lyttelton on May 5, 1868:—

NAME OF APPLICANT KIND OF LICENSE NAME AND SITUATION OF HOUSE
Belgrave, Robert Hotel "Rising Sun," London street
Cameron, Peter Hotel "Robin Hood," Norwich quay
Davis, William Hotel "The Canterbury," Norwich quay
Hill, John Hotel "Albion," London and Canterbury streets
Julian, Joseph William Hotel "Mitre," Norwich quay
Leslie, Thomas Hotel "Saxon Hotel," Norwich quay
Parsons, Trigonwell Augustus Hotel
White ... Hotel "The Queen’s," London street
Roper, Edward William General "Assembly Room Shades," London street
Pearson, Samuel Wine and Beer "Odd Fellows’ Arms," Winchester street
Waterworth, Tom Wine and Beer "Railway Chop House," London street
Smyth, John Wine and Beer "The C. E. C.," Canterbury and London streets

CONDITIONAL LICENSES

FORSTER, WILLIAM.

GOVERNOR’S BAY.

CONDITIONS.

  1. All the premises to be kept in good repair. To provide in his house, besides the taproom, or room answering as such, one public and one private sitting-room.

  2. To provide not less than six beds for travellers, in not less than three separate bedrooms.

  3. To provide a shed sufficiently weathertight and fit for the accommodation of at least four horses.

  4. At all times to keep a proper supply of water for the house, and for horses and cattle, and to provide, in a convenient position, a proper trough for watering cattle.

  5. To keep at all times a proper supply of oats and oaten or grass hay. Oats to be charged for to travellers at not more than 6d. per quart, and to be always served out with the authorised quart measure.

  6. To keep a lamp, burning with two burners, from sunset to sunrise, giving a sufficiently bright light, and being so lighted as to be conspicuous from a distance all round the house.

  7. To be sworn in and to act as a constable, especially when required by the magistrates or the police.

  8. On all occasions to render every assistance and to supply information to magistrates and to the police in the execution of their duty.

  9. To keep a clean and orderly house, and to render it as comfortable for the accommodation of travellers as the circumstances of position and distance from towns will fairly allow.

  10. The license to be cancelled by order of any three justices of the peace, if it be proved to their satisfaction that any of the conditions of the license are not regularly fulfilled, or if any drunkenness be proved to have been allowed on the premises, or if any spirits shall be supplied from the house or premises to any aboriginal native of New Zealand.

  11. A printed or fairly written copy of these conditions to be kept at all times posted up in some conspicuous place in the taproom, in the public, and in the private sitting-room, for the information of travellers. A tariff of charges to be kept posted up in like manner.

  12. To provide a Visitor’s Book, which shall be kept in the custody of the licensee, but whenever asked for shall be produced to visitors and lodgers for the insertion of any remarks on the accommodation or attendance; a notice to this effect to be kept posted in the same manner as the tariff of charges. The book to be open at all times to the inspection of magistrates or the police, and to be sent to the Clerk of the Bench, at Lyttelton, a week before the Annual Licensing Meeting, for the purpose of being produced at that meeting.



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🏭 List of Publicans' Licenses Granted at Lyttelton

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Publicans, Licenses, Lyttelton, Hotels, Wine and Beer
13 names identified
  • Robert Belgrave, Granted Hotel License
  • Peter Cameron, Granted Hotel License
  • William Davis, Granted Hotel License
  • John Hill, Granted Hotel License
  • Joseph William Julian, Granted Hotel License
  • Thomas Leslie, Granted Hotel License
  • Trigonwell Augustus Parsons, Granted Hotel License
  • ... White, Granted Hotel License
  • Edward William Roper, Granted General License
  • Samuel Pearson, Granted Wine and Beer License
  • Tom Waterworth, Granted Wine and Beer License
  • John Smyth, Granted Wine and Beer License
  • William Forster, Granted Conditional License