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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1886

41 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 3

Hillston. (From Our Own Correspondent) Police Court: April 22. (Before N. C. O'Neill, P.m.) Licensing Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 May 1886 · page 4

Thomas Ryan, music and dancing on the night of the 26th at the Tiara Hotel. Refused. SMALL DEBTS COURT. APRIL 24…

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Dentliqtrin Licensing Court. Friday. May 14. (Before the Pulice Mag[?]rate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 May 1886 · page 3

John Adam applied for renewal of the bilirard licence. Mr Norton objected to the application; but the objction was overruled, and the application was graoted…

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Hillston. May 22. Licensing Court. (Before N. C. O'Neill, Esq., P.M.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 May 1886 · page 2

The following permits were granted:— George Carrington: Music and dancing on the night of the 24th, at Bush Inn. John Horne: Booth License for 22nd May, Royal…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Friday, June 11. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 3

A transfer of the licence of the Wanganella Hotel was granted from Mrs Dillon lo By, Johnston Poynter. MR Christopher Smith has been gazetted teacher at the Provisional School, Wanganella…

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Hay Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 15. (Before Messrs Pearce and Threlkeld, Licensing Magistrates.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 June 1886 · page 4

The following licenses were renewed:—George Allman, Bridge Hotel; John Bent, Crown Hotel; Daniel Bennett, Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Booligal; Daniel Coleman, Union Club Hotel; Michael Cullen…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 4

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the Indigo and Wahgunyah district was held here on Friday, June 18. Messrs. M'Cormick (chairman), Foster, and O'Meara,…

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Deniliquin Annual Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 23.(Before the Police Magistrate and Dr. Noyes, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 2

The following licenses were granted on the application of Mr Edwards :—Harriet Atkinson. Globe Hotel, Deniliquin ; Catherine Adams, Woodlands Hotel. Couargo Road ; J. Wood, White Lion Hotel…

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Deniliouin Licensing Court. Monday, July 12. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 July 1886 · page 2

A booth license for four days during the Race week was granted to James Devlin of the Carriers Rest Hotel, and permission to have music and dancing on his licensed premises on the night of the…

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Country Hotels

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 4

The following is by Peter Spinifex in the Daily Telegraph.—The great majority of bush country pubs are very similar in outward appearance, management and internal…

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Breach of the Licensing Act. Strange Doings at the Murrumbidgee Hotel

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 August 1886 · page 2

At the Police Court on Saturday afternoon, before Mr Pearce, P.M., Raven Wade, of the Murrumbidgee Hotel, Maude road, was charged with a breach of the Licensing Act, by allowing prostitutes to assemble on…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 September 1886 · page 3

G. De Mamiel application for transfer. No objections. Granted. E. Glasgow, transfer of license of the Vine Hotel to J. Simpson…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court Tuesday, November 2. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 6 November 1886 · page 2

The transfer of the license of the White Lico Hotel from [?]. Woods to E. Hoskins was granted. THE WOOL TRAFFIC.—The following bales of wool have been dispatched by the Deniliquin and…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court Monday November 8. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 13 November 1886 · page 3

A. transfer of the license of the Black Swan Hotel from C. F. Judd to Thomas Edwin Rose was granted…

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Hay Land Court. Thursday, November 25. (Before Mr A. J. Park, (chairman) and Mr J. E. Pearce.) Pastoral leases and occupation licenses

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 2

Toganmain—central division. Charles Davis stated that he was a clerk in the Lands Office, Hay, and had served the necessary notice on Mr Robertson to appear, but he had not done so…

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The Licensing Bill

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 3

An influential deputation from the conference of wine and spirit merchants waited upon the Premier today, with reference to the renewal of…

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Subsidence Near Newcastle, an Hotel Wrecked

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1886 · page 25

News from Newcastle states that at about half-past 5 on Friday evening a disastrous subsidence took place on the top of a hill at Brookstown, Wallsend, whereby the Exchange…

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Fatal Result of a “ Spree ” a Publican Shoots an Incendiary

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1886 · page 23

Word was brought into Bourke on Monday that, on the 23rd ult., a man named Edward Lilley was shot dead in the Old Tinapagee Hotel, Paroo River, by John Leek, licensee of…

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Hay Land Court. Thursday, November 20. (Before Mr. A. J. Park, chairman, and Mr. J. E. Pearce.) Pastoral Leases and Occupation Licenses. Toganmain—Central Division

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1886 · page 15

Charles Davis stated that he was a clerk in the Lands Office, Hay, and had served the necessary notice on Mr. Robertson to appear, but he had not done so…

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Victorian Government Gazette. Friday, December 3. New License Issued. Lawrence Bolt, 20 acres, Lilliput. in Insolvency

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 December 1886 · page 5

A general meeting of creditors in the sequestrated estate of Newton Hicks Scown, tobacconist, of Chiltern, will be held at the Court-house…

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The Woolpack Hotel Athletic Sports (To the Editor of the Riverina Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 14 December 1886 · page 2

Sir,—A number of intending competitors was like an explanation of an item on the programme was down as a Sheffield Handicap, 3 events, 100, 150 as 200 yards etc. What does it all mean, and how…

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