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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1887

10 stories in Illawarra's papers

Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 18Th. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. Biggar and W. J. E. Jenkins, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 January 1887 · page 2

An application by George Lindsay for a conditional license for a house at Camp Creek was withdrawn, Mr. Muir appearing for applicant…

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CORRESPONDENCE. The Licensing Question. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1887 · page 2

SIR,—It in some years since I troubled you on the drink question, and as it is likely to be a burning one when it does turn up in our Legislature, I wish to view both sides…

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Correspondence. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent. The Licensing Question. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1887 · page 2

SIR,—As I promised in my last to give some reasons for early closing of public-houses on behalf of the masses of the people, I now fine how incapable I am to…

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Hotelkeeper's Statement

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 1 April 1887 · page 3

TAMWORTH, N. S. W., May 27, 1886.— I have suffered from pain in the small of my back the six years, and for the last four months they have been so bad that I…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 19. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. J. Biggar and W. J. R. Jenkins J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1887 · page 2

Applications by George Lindsay and James Horan, for conditional licenses at Camp Creek, were withdrawn, Mr. Muir appearing for the first-named, and Mr. Russell for the latter…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Publicans' Act. to the Editor of the Kiama Independent

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1887 · page 2

SIR,—SIR HENRY PARKES promised a deputation recently he would introduce an amended licensing act—of the amendments he has in contemolation we have no knowledge…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 19. (Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. J. Biggar, and W. J. E. Jenkins, Js.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 21 July 1887 · page 2

Edward James Lindsay applied for a license for a house at Clifton, to be called the Scarborough Hotel. Mr. Muir, for applicant, produced a plan of the…

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

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1887 · page 2

James Huxtable applied for a conditional license for a house proposed to be erected by him at Cramsville. Mr. Russell for applicant, Mr. Muir…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 25. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Biggar, J.P.)

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 October 1887 · page 2

Joseph O'Rourke, charged with having abandoned his licensed house at Waterfalls, pleaded not guilty. Mr. Lipscomb for defendant…

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The Hotel at Waterfall. (To the Editor of the Illawarra Mercury.)

Illawarra Mercury · Tuesday 15 November 1887 · page 2

SIR,—A few words concerning the accommodation at Waterfall. There has been so much hide-and-go-seek carried on in connection with the license of the hotel at Waterfall during the…

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