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

Hotels & licensing, 1885

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Licensing Court

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 June 1885 · page 2

THE annual licensing meeting for the district of Yass was held on Wednesday, before the licensing bench, consisting of Arthur Money Fisher, Esq., P.M. (Chairman), and., W. McBean, Esq…

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Local Intelligence. Licensing Court. Wednesday. Before Messer. S. Robinson J. Prin?, and E. J. Allen, Licensing Magistrates

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 July 1885 · page 2

James Guthrie applied for a colonial wine license for premises situated between Murrumburrah and Wombat, and about, a mile and a half from the latter place…

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A New Licensing Act for Victoria

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 July 1885 · page 6

IN the Legislative Assembly of Victoria on Wednesday, Mr. Berry introduced a Licensing Bill, by which the colony is to be divided into licensing districts, arid public houses to be…

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Licensing in Victoria

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 15 July 1885 · page 2

MR. BERRY last week introduced into the Vict[?]ian Pa[?]ment a measure for the regulation of the liquor traffic in comparison with which our own much abused, and in…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. This Day

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 16 July 1885 · page 2

BEFORE Messrs. C. S. Alexander, B. Horsbrugh, and F.F. Gibson BREACHES OF THE LICENSING ACT. Thomas Holmes, licensee of the Star Hotel,…

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Thursday Afternoon

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 3

Before Messrs. C. S. Alexander, Horsbrugh, and F. F. Gibson. WINE LICENSE. THOMAS H. BYRNE applied for a wine license for…

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Goulburn Licensing Court. Thursday, 16Th July. Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Gibson and Horsburgh

Southern Argus · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 2

Thomas Holmes, licens[?] of the Star Hotel, North Goulburn, pleaded guilty to Sunday selling. The offence was committed on the 5th instant, Inspector Fenton being the complainant…

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Goulburn Licensing Court

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 18 July 1885 · page 4

THE quarterly licensing court was held on Thursday, before Messrs. Alexander (chairman), Horsbrugh and F. F. Gibson. Sunday Selling.—Thomas Holmes, landlord of…

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Burrowa Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 21. (Before Messrs. W. J. E. Wotton, and A. D. Middleton.)

The Burrowa News · Friday 24 July 1885 · page 2

The application of James Carroll, for a publican's license for the Bookham Inn, Bookham, was granted. The application of Michael Cahill, for…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 22

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 July 1885 · page 2

N. R. Besnard, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Cooma-street, Yass, was summoned for supplying-liquor in his licensed premises on Sunday evening last…

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The Imperial Hotel

Southern Argus · Tuesday 28 July 1885 · page 3

Numerous and constant was the stream of visitors to the Imperial Hotel on Saturday, night—the occasion of the re-opening of the establishment. An [?] balcony was erected for the Premier…

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The New Licensing Bill and The Melbourne Municipal Revenue

Southern Argus · Tuesday 4 August 1885 · page 2

The effect which the amending Licensing Bill introduced by the Government would have, if passed, upon the revenue of the City Council of Melbourne was (says the Argus) considered at the meeting of…

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The Victorian Licensing Bill

Southern Argus · Tuesday 11 August 1885 · page 2

A writer in a Melbourne contemporary thus criticises the Licensing Bill:—I think, nay, I am persuaded, that the new Licensing Bill attempts too much. Oh, would that our legislators would…

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The Queensland Licensing Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 August 1885 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, on Tuesday, the Premier moved the second reading of the Licensing Bill. He said that the bill would provide for better houses and…

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Additions to the Commercial Hotel

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 20 August 1885 · page 2

In order to keep up with the requirement of the business, Mr. J. Simons of the Commercial Hotel, recently determined to erect additions to the building in the…

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The Commercial Hotel

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1885 · page 3

A CONSIDERABLE improvement has lately been made to this old-established and popular hotel by the extension of the western wing. The additions consist of a splendid room, 35 feet by 20 feet, and…

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Victorian Licensing Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 August 1885 · page 4

THERE was a very noisy sitting of the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Thursday night, and only the first two clauses of the Licensing Bill were passed into committee. Early in the discussion an…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Southern Argus · Thursday 3 September 1885 · page 4

The following is the text of a circular letter issued on Saturday to all hot el keepers in Sydney and suburbs:- "Central Committee Rooms, Punch's…

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Pfahlert's Hotel

Southern Argus · Saturday 5 September 1885 · page 2

Sydney, September 4.—Pfahlert's Hotel, Wynyard Square, has been purchased by a syndicate who will in future carry on the business…

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Victorian Licensing Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 8 September 1885 · page 4

IN the Victorian Assembly on Wednesday evening less than an hour was spent on the Licensing Bill in Committee, that time being taken up in discussing the grocers', licenses. It was ultimately…

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