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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1880

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Murrurundi Police Court. Tuesday, January 6th, 1880. (Before Mr. T. B. Boyce and Dr. Knowles J.P.'s.) Hawker's License

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1880 · page 1

A license was granted to Joseph James Williams of Spring Ridge Colly Blue. BREAKING AND ENTERING, &C…

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Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, January 20Th, 1880. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., G. T. Loder, and H. Glennie, J. P's) PUBLICAN's LICENSE

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1880 · page 2

John Puxty applied for a publican's license for his promices at Camberwell. The police opposed the application on the ground that applicant had been…

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Singleton Police Court. Thursday, March 2Nd, 1880. Before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and Mr. R. Blaxland, J.P. Hawker's License

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 2

Samuel Cordwell, late of the Dubbo district, applied for a hawker's license. The Bench, after examining applicant as to his antecedents, granted the…

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Quirindi Police Court. Friday, March 12Th,1880. (Before Messrs. E. UNDERWOOD and F. J. PARKS, J.P.'s.) Transfer of Publicans Licenses

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 24 March 1880 · page 1

The license of William Ferris for the Terminus Hotel, Quirindi, was transferred to William Nicholl, late of Murrurundi. the license of Matthew Edwards for…

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Murrurundi Police Court Tuesday, March 23rd, 1880. (Before Dr. KNOWLES and Mr. G.R. Evans, J.P.'s.) Temporary License

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1880 · page 1

An application from Mrs. C. Doherty, of Blandford, for permission to extend her publican's license to the Blandford race-course, on Easter…

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Murrurundi Police Court. Tuesday, April 18Th, 1880. Before Messrs. T. B. BOYCE, J. L. TEBBUTT, and Dr. Knowles, J.P.'s Extension of License

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 21 April 1880 · page 1

The publican's license held by Mr. H. S. Sims, of Murrurundi, was extended to the race-course on the 14th and 15th instants, between the hours…

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Annual Licensing Meeting in Sydney. Forty-two Magistrates Voting. Police Objections to the Cafes. Refusal of Several Licenses

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 2

THE Central Police Court was this morning thronged to its atmost capacity, the occasion being the annual Licensing Meeting. It had become known that the…

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Annual Licensing Meeting

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 1

There was no business to be dealt with at this meeting…

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Tuesday, April 20th, 1880. (Before Messrs. P. W. Wrieht, T. B. Boyce, and Dr. Knowles, J.P.'s.) LICENSE

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1880 · page 1

An application for a hawker's license was not dealt with, owing to the nonattendance of the applicant. REVISION OF ELECTORAL ROLLS…

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The Licensing Bill

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 12

Following is an abstract of the bill now before Parliament, "to provide for the establishment of General Licensing Courts, and for the regulation of Licensed Trades."…

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The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, May 8, 1880. the Licensing Bill

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 4

Elsewhere we print a very full abstract of the main parts of this measure. That will suffice to give general readers a good idea of its aim; those more nearly affected had better…

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The Singleton Argus. Saturday, May 8, 1880. The New Licensing Bill

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1880 · page 2

THE recent licensing meeting of magis-[?] trates, held in Sydney, presents some features worthy of examination. It would not be easy to prove any very…

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The Licensing Bill

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 1

THE long-talked-of bill for the reform of our licensing laws has at last been submitted to the Assembly, and read for the first time. Its further postponement…

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The New Licensing Bill. (From the Echo.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1880 · page 6

A meeting of persons interested in that portion of the new Licensing Bill which affects the licensed victuallers, was held on Monday evening, at the Guild Hall. About…

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The Maitland Mercury. Tuesday, May 18, 1880. Publicans and the Licensing Bill

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1880 · page 4

TAKING Mr. Olliffe as the mouthpieee of the licensed victuallers of the colony, we shall proceed to deal with some of his utterances. It would have been well to study the bill, we…

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The Recent Licensing Cases. (From the Echo.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1880 · page 3

As intimated by the counsel engaged in the public-house licensing cases which recently were heard at the Central and Water Police courts, in which the magistrates decided to…

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Original Correspondence. the Sydney Coffee Palace Hotel. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 2

SIR,—The above is without exception the most convenient and comfortable hotel I have seen in all the colonies—the situation is central—the living good—the…

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The Licensing Bill.—Liberty of Speech

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1880 · page 2

THE public meeting held last week at the Temperance Hall, Sydney, to protest against the provisions of a certain clause in the new Licensing Bill,…

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C. aud P. Licensed Victuallers Association. (Evening News of Tuesday.)

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1880 · page 6

A meeting of the City and Provincial Licensed Victuallers' Association was held last evening at the Royal Exchange hotel, at the corner of King and George-streets, Mr…

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Timber Licenses, (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1880 · page 2

SIR,—As a number of persona engaged in the timber trade in the district of Patrick's Plains desire to know the conditions upon which timber can be…

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