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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1882

26 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 2

Licensing Court Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1882 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Mr. H. Dean (on behalf of Dean and Co.) applied for a wholesale wine and spirit license, and in doing so explained his views bearing upon the old and new Acts,…

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Licensing Business. Thursday, January 5

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 January 1882 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs H. Maurice, and W. Goodger, J's.P. In the matter of a transfer of the Freemason's Hotel, E. Creer to Michael Rush; Mr Norrie appeared…

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The New Licensing Act

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 9 January 1882 · page 4

WHICH came into force on the 1st January thoroughly revolutionizes the present system. In the first place, all applications for licenses all all other matters under the Act will be de…

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The New Licensing Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1882 · page 3

AT the Supreme Court, Sydney, on Friday, the following case was heard by His Honor Sir G. L. Innes. Mr C. B. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Gannon and M'Laughlin, and by Mr W. Roberts, for the…

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The New Licensing Act. the Decision of the Bench Upheld

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1882 · page 5

His Honor Sir George Innes gave judgment on Tuesday at the Supreme Court on the vexed question, whether publicans are entitled to keep open their houses after 11 o'clock at night…

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Meeting of Licensed Victuallers at Bathurst

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 25 February 1882 · page 3

A MEETING of those favourable to the formation of a licensed victuallers' association was held at Bathurst on Thursday. Though confined to persons in support of the movement,…

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Licensing Act

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 17 March 1882 · page 4

WE have been requested to publish the 30th and 3st clauses-- known as the "accommodation clauses"--of the new Licensing Act:--30. Before a publican's license is granted for…

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Prosecution Under the Licensing Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 8 April 1882 · page 4

Before the Police Magistrate and Mr A. Lardner, J.P. members of the Licensing Bench. William Burghardy, the licensee of the Post Office Hotel, Smith Grafton, was charged with allowing…

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License Court Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 14 April 1882 · page 4

Before the the Police Magistrate, Messrs, E. M, Ryan, and A. Lardner, J's.P. Mr. Norrie, on behalf of Mr. O. Hynes applied for a license for the Nana Creek Hotel at…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 11

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1882 · page 6

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Messrs E. M. Ryan and A. Lardner, J's.P. An application was made for a license of a hotel at Nana Creek, by Owen Hynes, to be known as the…

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The Licensing Act in the West

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 15 April 1882 · page 6

THE Echo's Dubbo correspondent writes, April 5:—The publicans of this district are up in arms against the Licensing Act, and they are being supported by a numerous body of the…

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A Knotty Point in Licensing Law

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 17 April 1882 · page 4

AT the Licensing Court, Sydney, Louis Unde, proprietor of the White Horse Hotel, George-street, was charged with selling beer on a Sunday. Mr. G[?]on appeared for the defendant…

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The Licensing Act

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1882 · page 4

HAS now been in full working order for over three months; and although this is hardly time enough to test its quality either for good or harm, yet the recent statistics published in…

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The Minister of Justice on the Licensing Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 29 April 1882 · page 2

MR FOSTER, in reply to a deputation, said: I am very glad to have this oportunity of speaking to a deputation so influential as you are. I have had numerous communications from…

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Correspondence. the Licensing Law. to the Editor of the Grafton Argus

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 May 1882 · page 2

SIR,--As one of a class very much oppressed by the mode in which some persons desire to carry out the administration of the Licensing Law, I desire thus publicly to offer my very best thanks to Mr. A. L…

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Grafton Licensing Bench. Tuesday, June 13

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1882 · page 3

A SPECIAL meeting of the Licensing Bench was held this day, before the Police Magistrate, Messrs E. M. Ryan, and A. Lardner, J.'sp. SLY GROG SELLING…

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Important Licensing Decision

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 June 1882 · page 3

AN important appeal under the Licensing Act has been disposed of by Mr District Court Judge Murray. The appellant, David Daley, had been convicted by the Licensing Bench for permitting liquor to be…

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Grafton Licensing Bench. Thursday, June 13

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1882 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Messrs. E. M. Ryan, and A. Lardner, J's.P. SLY GROG SELLING. George Armitage was summoned charged with…

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Licensing Bench. Tuesday, August 1

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1882 · page 8

Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. E. M. Ryan, J.P. Sydney R. Adams was called, to answer a charge of sly-grog, selling, at Buccarumbi, and pleaded not guilty…

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Licensing Bench. Tuesday, August 15

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 August 1882 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr A. Lardner, J.P. SLY GROG SELLING. Sydney R. Adams pleaded guilty to a charge of…

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