Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1885

111 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 3 of 6

Licensing Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 30 April 1885 · page 2

THE adjourned Licensing Court was held by the full bench this morning. PUBLICAN'S LICENSE. John O'Brien made application for a publican's…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Licensing Court

Southern Argus · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 2

The adjourned sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Thursday before Messrs. C. S. Alexander (chairman), F.F. Gibson, and — Horsburgh. John O'Brien applied for a license for the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 2 May 1885 · page 3

THE quarterly licensing meetings (adjourned from 14th instant) was held on Thursday last, before Messrs, Alexander, Horsbrugh, and F. F. Gibson. Applications for New Licences.—John O'Brien…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Suicide at an Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 May 1885 · page 2

Mr. O'Neill's Assembly Hotel, in Phillip-street, Sydney, was the scene of a sad tragedy on Saturday morning, when Thomas Reidy, a lodger, committed suicide by hanging himself. Though coming down…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The White Horse Hotel

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 9 May 1885 · page 3

THE hotel business in Goulburn during the past few years has shown considerable signs of improvement. Old-established hotels have been renovated and enlarged, and quite recently a new establishment…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Local Intelligence. Young Police Court. Tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)BREACH of Licensing Act

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 9 May 1885 · page 2

Police v. A. Cohen, charged with keeping open his licensed premises for the sale of liquors at unlawful hours. Mr. Gordon for defendant, pleaded not guilty…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Licensing Court. Before Messrs. S. Robinson and J. Pring Licensing Magistrates

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1885 · page 2

[?] Woodbridge, through Mr. Gordon, applied to have the conditional license granted for his house at Bendick Morrell made permanent Application granted…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Money Lending Publicans

Southern Argus · Saturday 23 May 1885 · page 4

The Gundagai Times says:—Judge Forbes was very severe in his comments upon the plaintiff in the suit—Cuzner v. Shaw, an action to recover £20 18s, amount of two…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Grenfell Hotelkeeper "Had."

Southern Argus · Thursday 28 May 1885 · page 3

At the Court of Requests, Grenfell, on Tuesday, a case Barnet v. Rich was heard, in which plaintiff sued for £8 is 1d, goods sold and delivered. Mr. Crommelin, who…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

A Publican Cuts his Throat

Southern Argus · Tuesday 2 June 1885 · page 3

Sydney, June 1.—At the inquest on the publican Murphy, who cut his throat here yesterday, a verdict of suicide has been returned. The evidence proved that deceased…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Licensing Court

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 10 June 1885 · page 2

Before Messrs, S. Robinson J. Pring, and E. J. Alle., Licensing Magistrater. Application by W. M. Barber for an auctioneer’s lic[?]ns[?], was granted…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

New Hotel for Crookwell

Southern Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1885 · page 2

The advance which the township of Crookwell has made within the past few years would seem to necessitate increased hotel accommodation. Perceiving this, Mr. H. Carr has erected a fine new…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Goulburn Licensing Court

Southern Argus · Thursday 18 June 1885 · page 2
Also in Goulburn Herald

A special meeting of the Licensing Court for the district of Goulburn was held on Tuesday before Messrs. C. S. Alexander (chairman) and. B. Horsburgh…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Applications for Licenses

Southern Argus · Thursday 18 June 1885 · page 2

The Licensing Bench on Tuesday, decided that in future they will require applications for new licenses and transfers under the Licensing Act to bear the signatures of the parties applying, but in…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Special Licensing Court. Tuesday Afternoon. Before Messrs. C. S. Alexander (chairman) and B. Horsbrugh. Applications for Renewal

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1885 · page 4

A. Phelps applied for a renewal of the license of the Tarago Hotel, Lake Bathurst, which was opposed by the Sub-Inspector on the ground of delapidation. Mr. Betts appeared for applicant…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

A Point in Connection with the Licensing Act

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 June 1885 · page 4

AT the Licensing Court on Tuesday morning the chairman of the bench, Mr. C. S. Alexander, P.M., drew attention to the similarity of the signatures on the forms of application, and stated that he would…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Large Hotels for Sydney

Southern Argus · Saturday 20 June 1885 · page 2

According to the opinions of travellers of mark who have recently visited Australia, one of the greatest defects of Sydney in a social sense is the lack of hotel accomodation of a superior kind. It…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

A "Palace Hotel" for Sydney

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 June 1885 · page 6

Messrs. Bakewell Brothers, the well known firm of builders at Redfern, completed on Wednesday the purchase of that magnificent block of land fronting on Philip, Bent, and…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Licensing Court. Monday, June 22. (Before Messrs. F. W. Hume, and A. D. Middleton.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 June 1885 · page 2

The following renewals were granted:— William Carter, Royal Standard Hotel, Burrows. Johanna Corcoran, Court House Hotel…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →