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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1884

15 stories in Illawarra's papers

The Licensing Act

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 11 January 1884 · page 2

A LEGAL point was raised at the Central Licensing Court on Tuesday morning affecting the interests of publicans. An ex-license who, after the information had…

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Licensing Court. Friday, Jan. 11 (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Jenkins and Biggar, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1884 · page 2

The license of the Freemason's Hotel was transferred from George Osborne to Charles Crothers. Phillip Dwyer applied for a conditional publican's license for premises to be erected at Clifton…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 21 March 1884 · page 2

BEFORE H. Council, James Colley, and R. Miller, J's P., Licensing Magistrates. Patrick Condo[?], of S[?]oney Creek, applied for a new public house licence, for a…

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Kiama Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before H. Connell, James Colley, and R. Miller Js.P., Licensing Magistrates.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 25 March 1884 · page 2

Patrick Condon, of Stoney Creek, applied for a new public house licence, for a proposed house at Albion Park, to a c?tain eighteen rooms, exclusive of those required for the use of the…

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How a "Lamb" Swindled a Publican. ["Melbourne World".]

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 15 April 1884 · page 4

AN interesting case of downright swindling which shows how easily even the usually wide awake bush publican may be sometimes got at by a scheming toper, and how…

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Licensing Court. Friday, April 19. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Biggar, J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 April 1884 · page 2

On opening the Court, the Police Magistrate said he would state, at the outset, that the Bench had decided to hold a special sitting on Friday, the 13th June, to deal with applications for…

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Licensing Court. Friday, April 25. (Before the Police magistrate and Messrs. J. Biggar and W. J. R. Jonkins, Js P.

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 26 April 1884 · page 2

Alexander Osborne applied for a license for premises situated at Cliton, containing eight rooms, exclusive of those required for the use of the family…

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Kiama Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 29

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1884 · page 2

BEFORE H. Connell (chairman), James Colley, and It. Miller, Licensing Magistrates. Renewals of their public-house licenses were granted to the following :—G. Wood,…

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Kiama Licensing Court. Tuesday, May 27

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1884 · page 2

H. CONNELL, P.M (chairman), James Colley, and R. Miller, J's. P., Licensing Magistrates, on the Bench. This was an adjourned session of the…

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Kiama Licensing Court. Tuesday, May 27

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1884 · page 3

Before Messrs. Council, Colley, and Miller, Licensing Magistrates. The application of Patrick Condon, for a conditional publican's license for a house to be erected…

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Licensing Count. Friday, June 13. (Before the Police Magistrate and messrs, Biggar and jenkins, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1884 · page 2

The following applications for renewal of license were granted, there being no police objections in any instance:— Robert Baster, Queen's Hotel, market-square…

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Licensed Victuallers. (To the Editor of the "Illawarra Mercury.")

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1884 · page 2

SIR,—Allow me to contradict a statement which appeared in a paragraph in the Argus of the 14th instant, re meeting of the Licensed Victuallers at Brighton Hotel, on Friday last. I was one of…

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Licensing Court. Friday, July 18. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Biggar and W. J. R. Jenkins, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1884 · page 2

Andrew Lysaght applied for a license for premises at Fairy Meadow, and handed in a plan of the premises. Senior-sergeant Grieve had lodged an objection against the license being…

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Kiama Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 29

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1884 · page 2

BEFORE H. Connell, P.M., and James Colley, J.P., Licensing Magistrates. George Wood, of the Woodstock Hotel, Jamberoo, was charged by Sergeant…

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Licensing Court. (Before the Chairman (Mr. A. A. Turner, P.M.), and Messrs. W. J. R. Jenkins and J. Biggar, J's.P

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1884 · page 2

David Rutledge appeared, charged with that he, by excessive drinking, was bringing his family to want. Defendant admitted taking a drop too much…

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