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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1891

15 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

Kempsey Licensing Court. Before the P.M., J. W. Wilson and C. Sutherland, Esqs., J's.P

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 21 January 1891 · page 2

Mrs. Deborah Simpson, Court House Hotel, renewal. Slaughtering licenses were granted to Christopher McIntyre and Charles Sutherland…

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Sticking Up an Hotel

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 February 1891 · page 6

A man named Flanagan made an attempt to stick up the Ten Mile Point Hotel near Wileannia last week, and for his pains…

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Sydney Publicans & Sunday Closing

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 April 1891 · page 3

The attitude adopted by the publicans in Sydney in regard to the Sunday closing question is causing a sensation amongst…

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Kempsey Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., and Messrs. J. W. Wilson and C. Sutherland, J's.P.)

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 8 April 1891 · page 2

Walter John Worboys, George W. Worboys and Isaac R. Boardman, jun., applied for hawker's licenses. Application granted…

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Kempsey Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 3

John Frederick Small, jun. of Bowra, applied through his solicitor, for an auctioneers license. The Bench refused the application on the grounds that urgent…

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Kempsey Licensing Court. Before the Police Magistrate

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

A booth license was granted to G. Cooper for the Arakoon racecourse on May 28. TUESDAY…

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Publicans' Licenses Refused. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 26 June 1891 · page 4

At the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday, a number of publicans were refused renewal of licenses because the premises were considered unfit, and…

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Selling Liquor Without a License. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 July 1891 · page 5

Frank Millas, keeper of an oyster saloon, was fined £30 yesterday for selling liquor without a license. Notice of appeal has been given…

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Hotel Burnt at Glen Innes. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 25 August 1891 · page 2

The Commercial Hotel at Glen Innes has been burnt down. No water was available owing to the fire brigade hose being missing…

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Taree Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 September 1891 · page 6

An application made by George Arthur Else of the Try Again Hotel, Tinonee, before Messrs. J. Creagh, H. J. Cornish and T. W. Dugdale, last…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M., Messrs. Wilson and Sutherland, J.'sP.)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 20 October 1891 · page 3

The transfer of the license of the Shamrock Hotel, Smithtown, from J. W. Hayes to M. H. Hart, was granted. A hawker's licence was granted to Chas…

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Selling Tobacco Without Licenses. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 November 1891 · page 4

Eighty four shop keepers and publicans, were fined yesterday, for selling tobacco without licenses…

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Selling Tobacco Without a License. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 4 December 1891 · page 4

Eighty persons were fined at the Central Court on Wednesday for selling tobacco without licenses…

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Some of the Largest Hotels in the World

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 3

The Hotel Metropole, Northumberland-avenue, London, which was opened in 1885, accomodated no fewer than…

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Licensing Court. Friday. (Before the P.M. and Mr. C. Sutherland, J.P.)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 December 1891 · page 2

Licensing Inspector v. G. Cooper, of Rose Inn, Spencers Creek.--Selling liquor during prohibited hours, viz., Sunday, November 22nd last. Defendant pleaded guilty and…

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