12th Feb 1926 - Buntingford Petty Sessions

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Buntingford Petty Sessions

ANNUAL LICENSING MEETING

On Friday last, before H.C. Marshall (in the chair) and Claud Fraser, Esqs.

Supt. H. Wright presented the following report to the magistrates:

Gentlemen,

I am directed by the Chief Constable to report that the number of licensed houses within the Buntingford Petty Sessions Division is- 34 fully licensed, 8 beer houses for consumption "on" the premises, 4 beer houses for consumption "off" the premises, 1 Grocer's licence. [Total=] 47.

One licence, in respect of "The Fountain" PH, has not been taken up.

Since the last annual general meeting 7 licensed houses have been transferred, an increase of 5 as compared with last year.

No licensee has been proceeded against during the year.

One person (a male) has been proceeded against for drunkeness, the case being dismissed. This is an increase of one compared with last year. This person is a resident in this Petty Sessional Division.

The permitted hours in the Buntingford Division are- Weekdays, 10.30am to 2.30pm and 6pm to 10pm. Sundays, 12 noon to 2pm and 7pm to 10pm.

Your obedient servant, H. Wright, Superintendent.

The Chairman said the report was very satisfactory. All the licences would be renwewed.

AFFILIATION CASE

An affiliation case, concerning a Buntingford man, was adjourned for three months.

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