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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1879

6 stories in Murray's papers

Wahgunyah Bridge and Punt Licenses

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 March 1879 · page 2

ON Friday night last, in the House, the following questions were submitted and answered:-- Mr. Day asked the Secretary for…

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The New Publicans' Act in Victoria

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 August 1879 · page 2

ALTHOUGH the issue to be tried on the 14th August, in respect to the granting or not of new licenses, does not promise to be a very exciting…

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The Late Fire at the Imperial Hotel. Adjourned Inquest

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 23 August 1879 · page 9

The adjourned coroner’s inquest was held at the Court-house on Tuesday. Messrs. Emerson and Thorold watched the case for Mr. Kelly. Michael Thomas Kelly, recalled, deposed : My…

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Grocers' Licenses

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 November 1879 · page 1

THE author of the Single Bottle Bill has lately returned to these shores, and may imagine that, though he left Victoria suffering a recovery, he finds…

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Bushranging near Wagga. Wantabadgery Station and Hotel Stuck Up. Sydney, Monday, 3.30 p.m

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 19 November 1879 · page 2

Wantabadgery station and hotel, 25 miles from Wagga, were stuck up by seven men yesterday. Four constables from Wagga went out, when fin encounter took place. The…

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Curious Licensing Case at Bathurst

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Saturday 13 December 1879 · page 15

Some days ago an account was telegraphed of how James Gleeson, of the Bock of Cashel Hotel, had made an application before the full bench at Bathurst to have his license transferred to Mrs…

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