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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1879

12 stories in Illawarra's papers

Original Correspondence. Publican's Licenses — Have the Magistrates & Discrctionary Power to Refuse the Issue of Such ? to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1879 · page 2

SIR,—As it is just now currently rumoured that, notwithstanding the very decided opinion expressed at a well-attended public meeting held in this town in April last, it is…

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MISCELLANEOUS. The Public House Licensing System

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 2

ON this subject the Herald of Friday last says:— A case which occurred at the Water Police Court last week affords the latest…

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Judge M'farland on the Liquor Licensing System

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 March 1879 · page 4

The following remarks by his Honor Judge M'Farland, which appeared in Thursday's Herald, will be read with interest by our readers, and more especially…

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Anti-Publican's License. Public Meeting

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 6 May 1879 · page 2

PURSUANT to announcement, a meeting, under the auspices of the Sons of Temperance, was held in the Temperance Hall, on Friday evening last, for the purpose of…

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Original Correspondence. The Publicans' Act. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 9 May 1879 · page 2

SIR,—In law it is assumed—and perhaps necessarily so—that every person is acquainted with the law to which he is subject and by which society at large is…

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The Attorney-General and the Publicans' Act

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 20 May 1879 · page 2

THE following copy of the opinion of the Attorney-General (the Hon. W. C. Windeyer); in the case of Mr. Bernard Bogan (on his application for removal of…

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Local News Licensing Meeting Tuesday, June 9) (before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Biggar, Fraser, Lindsay, Fry, Porter, O'Donaell, W. J. R. Jenkins, Ross, Purves, and Dr. J.P's.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 13 June 1879 · page 2

The first application considered was that of Bridget Birmingham, for a house at Bulli, to be named the "Imperial Hotel." Mr. Woodward appeared for the applicant…

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The Licensing Ruids (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 24 June 1879 · page 2

SIR,—In your issue of Tuesday last there appeared a paragraph setting forth seem of the expedients resorted to in Sydney to obtain Publicans' licenses and make money out of the…

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Do we Want Another Hotel in Kiama? to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 1 July 1879 · page 2

SIR.—If it will benefit us—if it will send sunshine into our homes—if it will wipe away our tears—if it will expel our sorrow —if it will feed the hungry—if it will…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, 8Th July, at 2.30 P.M. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Biggar, Lindsay, Porter, Ross, O'Donnell, M'Gill, and Purves, J.P.'s)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1879 · page 2

The application of Bridget Birmingham for a license for the house at Bulli known as "Pritchard's Store," and to be entitled the "Union Hotel," was considered…

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Original Correspondence. Suggested Modifications in the Publican's Licensing Act. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 26 August 1879 · page 2

SIR,—I have often thought that a good work might be done if those great sections of the community—the Sons of Temperance on the one hand, and men of…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, Oct. 14. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Brown and Bigger, J.P.'s)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 17 October 1879 · page 2

George Whitford applied for a license for a house at Robbinsville. Senior-Sergeant Ford raised an objection to the application being heard by the Bench as then…

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