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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1891

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Selling Liquor Without a License

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 21 April 1891 · page 2

A man named Robert Brown was fined £30 with costs for selling liquor without a license…

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Riotous Navvies. a Hotel Captured. the Landlord Looked Up and the Place Robbed. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1891 · page 2

The following telegram was sent from Springwood to Penrith this afternoon :—"Send help at once, or we shall be all killed and robbed by navvies."…

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A Publican's Affairs

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 April 1891 · page 3

Patrick Hagan, a publican at Freemantle (W.A.), has died worth £50,000. His brother, an engine driver in Queensland, inherits the whole estate…

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Publicans' Licenses

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 2

Within the next month the annual meeting of the Licensing Bench will be held for the consideration of the renewal of publicans' licenses. The Licensing…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, May 19Th. Before Messrs. J. Black, L. N. Smith, and H. S. M. Betts. Alleged Sly-grog Selling

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 23 May 1891 · page 2

George Halliday, on remand, was charged with being the keeper of an unlicensed house on the road from Molong to Peak Hill, kept for the sale of spirituous liquors. Plea: Not…

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Hotel Burglary

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 1 June 1891 · page 3

The Lillie Dridge Hotel at the Glepe was brohen into on Saturday night, and the safe containing £40 was tahen…

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From the Royal Hotel

National Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 2

Mr. Suttor subsequently addressed the crowd, who cheered him with great enthusiasm at every turn. He said that in the course of his life he…

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Licensing Court

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 22 June 1891 · page 2

The Yearly License Renewal Court was held this morning. The following application for renewal were granted:—James Gallagher, A. Paton, W. Hynds,…

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Annual Licensing Court. Monday, June 22, 1891. (Before Mr. J. B. Graham, Hon. E. Webb and Dr. Bassett, L.M's.) Renewals of Licences

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 2

Patrick Hurley, Royal Hotel, William-street. Eliza Read, Oxford Hotel, William and Piper streets…

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Adjourned Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 24Th. (Before the Police Magistrate, Hon E. Webb, and Dr. Bassett, J's.P.) Mockler's Hotel

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

Re application by Lawrence Mockler. The inspector had objected to the house because of some necessary fencing being required to shut the premises off from those…

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A Big Hotel

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 13 July 1891 · page 3

The Australia Hotel was formally opened by the Premier at a banquet on Saturday. Two hundred guests were present…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Monday, 20Th July, 1891. (Before the Police Magistrate, Hon E. Webb and Dr. Bassett, J's.P. Chandler's Hotel

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 20 July 1891 · page 2

Mr. McIntosh, for the mortgagees, in-informed t he Bench that the alteration were of such an extensive character that it was found necessary to employ an…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Monday, July 20, 1891

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 3

(Before Mr. J. B. Graham, Hon. E. Webb, and Dr. Bassett, L.M's.) In re Chandler's Hotel, Mr. McIntosh informed the Bench that extensive…

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Open After Hours. a Publican Fined £5

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1891 · page 3

At the Licensing Court, yesterday morning, Patrick Power, licensee of the Morning Star Hotel, was charged with keeping his house open until 1 o'clock on…

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The Publicans' Act. [To the Editor of the "National Advocate."]

National Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1891 · page 3

SIR,—Having noticed the official report of our present Licensing Inspector, Sergeant Morris, presented to the Licensing Bench on Monday last, I have…

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The Cosmopolitan Hotel

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1891 · page 2

The vigorous reforms in many of the Bathurst hotels, rendered necessary by the order of the last annual Licensing Court, has caused a stir in the building…

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Licensing Court. Friday, July 31St. (Before Dr. Bassett, J. P.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 3

Licensing Inspector v. Eliza' M. Read, —Defendant, licensee of the Oxford Hotel, was charged with selling liquor after hours —Mr. Kenny appeared for defendant and…

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Licensing Business

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 August 1891 · page 2

A slaughtering license was granted to John Cummings, of Foster's Valley. August 6th, 1891…

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Attack on a Hotel

National Advocate · Thursday 13 August 1891 · page 2

Ellen Donnelly, who appeared in Court carrying a young baby, was charged at the instance of Mr. Harry Witts, of the Sawmills Hotel, with having, on Friday…

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Licensing Court. Mondau, 17Th August 1891. (Before the Police Magistrate and Dr. Bassett, J.p.) the Brewongle Hotel

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 17 August 1891 · page 2

Frederick Plant applied for a transfer of the license of the Brewongle Hotel, held by Louis Hahn. Mr. 'Mclntosh, for applicant, said that…

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