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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1885

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

Maclean District Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1885 · page 4

Before the P.M., and Messrs J. B. Crabb[?], and D. Shearer, J.'sP. The District Inspector's quarterly report was received…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, Jan. 27

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1885 · page 6

Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs E. M. Ryan and A. Lardner, J's.P. An application was made by the police to have the license of the South Grafton hotel cancelled, as the…

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Licensing Bench

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 7 February 1885 · page 6

The license of the Highland Home hotel in Pound-street, was transferred from John Henry Cooke to John M[?] Slaughtering licenses were granted to John Brown,…

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Grafton Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1885 · page 4

Before the P. M. and Messrs. A. Lardner and E. M. Ryan. J'.sP FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 13. A CASE against W. Noud, of Tattersall's hotel, for allowing gambling on his premises, was postponed…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Monday, February 16. Before the Police Magistrate

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1885 · page 2

A FIRST offender for drunkenness was fined 5s. PERMITTING GAMBLING IN HIS LICENSED HOUSE. William Noud, landlord of Tattersall's hotel, was [?]mmoned for permitting cards to be played in his…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, February 2[?]. Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs E. M. Ryan and A. Lardner, J's.P. Breach of the Licensing Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 28 February 1885 · page 3

Emily Stephens, of the Post Office hotel, was summoned for supplying liquor on Sunday, 15th instant. Mr Norrie appeared for defendant, and said that she admitted giving the liquor, but believed that…

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Another Hotelkeeper Speaks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 25 April 1885 · page 6

Mr Francis Mann, proprietor of the Lord Ragla[?] Hotel, at the corner of the Hoddle-street and Simpson's-road, East Melbourne, is another very st[?]ch supporter of St. Jacob. For ten years M[?] Ma[?]…

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Licensing Court. Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. A Lardner and E. M. Ryan, J.'s P.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 4

The usual annual report of the hotels in the district was submitted by the police, from which it appeared that most of them were satisfactorily kept and well conducted…

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Another Hotelkeeper Speaks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 9 May 1885 · page 3

Mr Francis Mann, proprietor of the Lord Ragian Hotel, at the corner of the Hoddle-street and Simpson's-road, East Melbourne, is another very stanch supporter of St. Jacob. For ten years Mr Mann…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, May 12. Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs E. M. Ryan and A. Lardner, J's.P

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 16 May 1885 · page 4

Gertrude Fiesel, licensee of the Halfway House on the Richmond road, was summoned for permitting persons in a state of intoxication to remain on her premises on Sunday, the 3rd instant, and was…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Fbiday June 11th—Before the P.M. Selling Liquor on a

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1885 · page 4

James Laird was summoned for having, on Sunday, the 7th instant, supplied liquor to several persons, contrary to the Act made and provided. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and was defended by…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Before the Police Magistrate

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1885 · page 4

William Attwater, landlord of the Commercial Hotel, Copmanhurst, was summoned for supplying an aboriginal with liquor. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 5s, and 4s 10d costs. Only…

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Licensing Court

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 4 July 1885 · page 8

Charles J. Mulville of the Harwood Hotel, was fined 60s, with 11s 6d costs, and 36s witnesses' expenses, for allowing cards to be played in his licensed house…

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A New Licensing Bill for Victoria. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 11 July 1885 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly, Victoria, Mr Graham Berry introduced a New Licensing Bill, which provides that the colony is to be divided into licensing districts, public houses to be granted in proportion…

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Maclean Quarterly Licensing Court. 16th JULY.—Before the P.M., Dr. J. B. Crabbe, and Mr. Shearer, J's.P

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 4

The District Inspector's report on the various public houses throughout the district for the quarter ended 16th July, was laid before the Court…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, August 18. Before the P.M., Messrs E. M. Ryan, and A. Lurdner, J's.P

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 August 1885 · page 4

ALLOWING GAMING IN A LICENSED HOUSE. William Attwater, of Copmanhurst, was summoned, for having on the 25th July last, he being the license of the Commercial hotel, permitted…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 September 1885 · page 8

FOLLOWING is the text of a circular letter issued t[?] all hotelkeepers by the Amalgamated Licensed Victuallers' Association of N. S. Wales:— "Dear Sir,—I take the earliest opportunity to…

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Grafton Licensing Bench. Tuesday, September 22.—Before the P.M., and Messrs. A. Lardner and E. M. Ryan, J's.P

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1885 · page 3

AN application of John M'Donald for a packet license for the passenger steamer Lurline, under postponement, was brought before the Court. The Police Magistrate stated that he had…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Friday, September 25.—Before the P.M.

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 September 1885 · page 4

The postponed applicatlon for a packet license for the Lurline was again brought before the Court. Mr Meillon appeared in support of the application. The Police Magistrate said he had not received…

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Grafton Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and Messrs. A. Lardner and E.M. Ryan, J.'sP

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 3 October 1885 · page 4

The deferred matter of the application for a renewal of a packet license for the passenger steamer Lurline was brought up for consideration and Mr Meillon (of Messrs. Meillon and Laman),…

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