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1ST DECEMBER, 1897, AND ENDING 30TH NOVEMBER, 1898,—Continued.
Names and Additions of Proposed Sureties.
Previous History in each Case.
Remarks in each Case.
Report of
Captain Superintendent of Police.
Minutes made at the Session of Justices.
1. E. Girault. 2. L. Martel.
Has held a licence
for about 7 years.
I. House well conducted. II. Character of applicant good.
No objection.
F. H. MAY,
9.11.97.
1. Yeung Nai On. 2. Ng Pak To.
1. E. Girault.
Has held a licence | I. Nothing against this house.
for about 1 month.
No objection.
F. H. MAX,
9.11.97.
Has held a licence
2. T. Rosselet.
for about 3 years.
I. House well conducted. II. Character of applicant good.
No objection.
F. H. MAY,
9.11.97.
1. Rustomjee Sorabjee. 2. Rustomjee Rutton-
jee.
Has held a licence
for about 1 year.
I. Hotel well conducted, II. Applicant's character good.
No objection.
F. H. MAY,
9.11.97.
1. R. C. Wilcox.
2. W. Powell.
Has never held a I. Hotel well conducted.
licence before.
No objection.
II. No Police objection.
F. H. MAY,
9.11.97.
1. Poon King,
Has held a licence
2. Choi Chik Nam.
for about 1 year.
I. House well conducted. II. No Police objection.
No objection.
F. H. MAY,
9.11.97.
All applications
granted except No. 5 (Grand Hotel) which is refused. H. E. WODEHOUSE,
1. A. Moir.
2. G. P. Guterres.
Has never held a
licence before.
1. Loong Ki.
2. Lui Kwan Shan.
Has held a licence
for about 12 years.
9.11.97.
I. Is the only licensed house in the | No objection,
Western District. The house has been well conducted and bar only opened for a few hours daily.
II. Applicant is Supt., and of
good character.
F. H. MAY,
I. Proprietor was fined $50 on 28.7.97 for selling adal- terated whiskey.
II. The proprietor has rented for the past 17 months and still rents the 2nd floor of No. 238, Queen's Road! Central adjoining the li- censed premises. The said floor has been during such period occupied by two barmaids employed by the proprietor in the licensed premises, and has been used by themselves as a com- mon brothel.
III. I oppose the issue of a licence on account of the above facts and of the dis- reputable character of the applicant.
F. H. MAY,
Application refused, H. E. WODEHOUSE, Police Magistrate.
1. O. Kuhn. 2. J. P. Cottam.
Has held a licence
for 5 years.
26.11.97.
No objection.
F. H. MAY,
7.12.97.
PRESENT:
Chairman ;—H. E. WODEHOUSE, C.M.G.
DR. F. W. CLARK,
A. FINDLAY SMITH, W. M. B. ARTHUR.
7th December, 1897.
Application granted. H. E. WODEHOUSE, Magistrate.