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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1899

15 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

Windsor Licensing Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 January 1899 · page 7

ON Friday last week, the Licensing Bench (consisting of Messrs. Wilshire, chairman, J. B. Johnston, and G. M. Pitt) sat, and granted renewals of colonial wine licenses…

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Windsor Police Court. Friday, February 17. (Before Mr. Ross, J.p.) Breach of Licensing Act

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1899 · page 4

Arthur Cobcroft was proceded against by the police for permitting cards to be played for money on his licensed premises…

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Hawkesbury Hotel

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 March 1899 · page 6

WHO has not heard of the famous Hawkesbury—appropriately denominated by the novelist Trollope as "The Australian Rhine." And one of the most picturesque spots on the magnificent and…

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Windsor Licensing Court Friday, April 21. (Before Messrs. Murphy (Chairman), and J. B. Johnston, S.M.)

The Australian, Windsor, Richmond, and Hawkesbury Advertiser · Friday 28 April 1899 · page 2

A special certificate of transfer was granted to James Wanson, of the Royal Hotel, Riverstone. Arthur Cobcroft applied for a…

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Royal Hotel, Riverstone

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 6

Mary Kane, owner of the Royal Hotel, Riverstone, applied for a special certificate of transfer to be granted to her nominee, James Wanston. Mr G McCauley appeared for applicant…

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Windsor Licensing Court. Friday, April 21St

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 April 1899 · page 6

BEFORE S. Murphy. P.M. and Mr. J. B. Johnston, L.M. Arthur Coberoft applied for a renewal of a license for the Commercial Hotel, George-street, Windsor…

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Windsor Licensing Court. BEFORE Mr S Murphy, P.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 May 1899 · page 4

James Mawson applied for renewal of special license, which had been granted to him at previous Licensing Court. Mr G McCauley appeared for applicant, and after some discussion, the…

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Windsor Licensing Court. FRIDAY, May 19. before Mr Stephen Murphy, P.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 6

A booth license was granted to John Thomas Town for Kurrajong races on 27th inst…

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Windsor Licensing Court. Before Mr T P Meares (Chairman), and Mr G M Pitt, L.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 July 1899 · page 9

Renewals were granted to James McGuire, Exchange Hotel, North Richmond; and Frederick William Collison, Hawkesbury Hotel, Wiseman's Ferry In the latter case the license fee…

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Windsor Licensing Court. Friday, July 21. Before Mr F P Meares, P.M., and Mr J B Johnston, L.M.

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 July 1899 · page 9

The license of the Hawkesbury Hotel, Wiseman's Ferry, was transferred from Frederick W Collison to Peter Joseph Kelly. It happened every night when father fell asleep,…

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The Old Squatter' Hotel

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 22

PROBABLY there are few places fa Australia which can boast of so many antiquated buildings as the Hawkesbury district. The modern vandal, who cannot see any good in decayed and crumbling…

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The Squatters' Hotel

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 December 1899 · page 22

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Licensing Court. Billiard Licenses Granted

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 22 December 1899 · page 16

Charles Marden, Emanuel Josephs, George Cobcroft, and Henry Smith. A booth license for the racecourse was granted to Mr. J. T, Town, of Enfield…

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Windsor Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr J B Johnston, J's.P.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 8

Billiard licenses were granted to Charles Ford Marden and Henry Smith (of Windsor), Emanual Joseph (Riverstone), and George Cobcroft (Richmond). A stage coach license was granted to Andrew Nelson,…

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Licensing Court. Friday, Decembre 29Th 1899

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 3

(Before the Police Magistrate, Mr F. R. Wilshire, and Mr. G. M. l[?]itt, J. P.) TRANSEER OF LICENSE. Mr. J. H Bloome, through his…

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