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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1892

12 stories in Mid North Coast's papers

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

Macleay Argus · Friday 8 January 1892 · page 4

The following renewals of publican's licenses were granted: -- H. McLennan, Court House Hotel, West Kempsey; Thos. Tonkin, Traveller's Rest,…

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More Prisoners to Be Licensed. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 15 January 1892 · page 5

Acting on Section 309 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act of 1883, the Minister for Justice is allowing first-class offence prisoners to be liberated…

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Female Labor at Hotels. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 3

Mr. O. O. Dangar has moved for leave to introduce a bill to prohibit female labor in hotels, and restricting the number of bars…

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Amendment of Licensing Act

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 3

Mr. Dangar moved in the Assembly on Monday, "That this House will, on Tuesday next, resolve itself into a…

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Licensing Court. Before the P.M. and C. Sutherland,Esq., J.P.

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 2

Application to transfer the license of the Post Office Hotel, at Frederickton. Mr. Perry appeared for Mr. Anderson and Mr. Jones for Mr. Dunn…

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Suicide of a Publican

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1892 · page 4

At an early hour on Saturday morning a publican named George Cope, aged 42 years, died from the effects of a bullet wound in the head…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr. J. W. Wilson, J.P.)

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 29 March 1892 · page 2

Thos. Dwyer applied for renewal of the booth licence which was granted to him for races to have been held at Gladstone on the 17th inst., but…

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Licensing Court. (Before the P.M. and Mr. J. W. Wilson, J.p.)

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 5

W. H. Cannane's application for a license for a house at Summer Island was refused on the grounds that the reasonable demands of the district…

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Suicide of a Hotelkeeper

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 13 April 1892 · page 5

A hotelkeeper named John Staleton committed suicide at Bathurst during the early part of Monday morning. When his wife woke at about 6…

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Local Option League and Publicans Licenses. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 15 June 1892 · page 4

A deputation representing the Local Option League, waited upon the Minister for Justice in reference to the action of the Licensing Bench in…

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Licensing Court. Oct. 14.--Before the P.M.

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 19 October 1892 · page 6

C. Kine, for drinking in a licensed house on Sunday, pleaded guilty, and was fined [?]1 or seven days. POLICE v. D. M. CARRIE…

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Licensing Court. Nov. 17.--Before Capt. Davies, P.M., and J. Wilson and C. Sutherland, Esqs., J's.P

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 23 November 1892 · page 3

Robert Stephen Hayes was summoned for selling liquors during prohibited hours. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined £4 and 5s 10d…

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