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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1896

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Fire at Corowa. Narrow Escape of King's Australian Hotel

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 2

ABOUT eight o'clock last night the firebell rang out an alarm, and in a few minutes was heard the rattle of the brigade's engine and apparatus as it was…

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Hay Licensing Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 16 June 1896 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, before the P.M. and Messrs J. Andrew and A. G. Stevenson, J's.P., when the following applications for…

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Licensing Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 17 June 1896 · page 3

The Licensing Court for the purpose of renewing licenses, was held on Monday before the P.M. and Messrs. J. Andrew and A. G. Stevenson. The following licenses…

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Licensing Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 24 June 1896 · page 2

The adjourned Licensing Court was held on Monday, before the P.M., and Messrs J. Andrew sad A. G. Stevenson. John H Cooper application for renewal…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Monday, June 29.(Before Mr. N. C. O’Neill, P.M., and Dr. A, W. F. Noyes, J.P. )

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 July 1896 · page 1

The following applications for the renewal of publican’s licenses, which were adjourned from the Annual Licensing Court, were granted :— Isabella Beatton, Woolpack Hotel, Cochrane’s…

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Offence Against the Licensing Act. "Suffering Disorderly Persons."

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 2

At the police Court, yesterday, before the P.M., George Sadler was charged that he then being the holder of a publican's license for the Caledonian Hotel, did on the 1st…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 8, 1896

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 July 1896 · page 5

Mr. F. C. Piggin was the only magistrate present. The court was formally opened and adjourned for a week for the attendance of licensing magistrates…

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Breach of the Licensing Act

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 2

AT the police court on Thursday before the P.M., George Sadler, licence of the Caledonian Hotel, was charged with knowingly suffering disorderly persons to continue upon…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 8. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 July 1896 · page 1

A. B. Rae applied for a license for the racecourse on Wednesday and Thursday next. Mr Shepherd appeared for the applicant. Sergeant Harper opposed the granting of the…

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A Licensing Case

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 August 1896 · page 9

A matter of considerable importance was decided by the Full Court last week. It appeared that the holder of a publican's license which was about to expire applied…

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Sketcher Responsibilities of Hotel-keepers

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 August 1896 · page 2

In the Queen’s Bench Division, before Justice Cave and a common jury, an action was tried in which the plaintiff, Miss Cunningham, a teacher in Edinburgh,…

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Sketcher Responsibility of Hotelkeepers

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 26 August 1896 · page 6

In the Queen's Bench Division, before Justice Cave and a common jury an action was tried in which the plaintiff, Miss Cunningham, a teacher in Edinburgh…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Wednesday, September 16. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 19 September 1896 · page 2

An application by Edward Naughton for permission to have music and dancing on the 18th inst, at the Barham Hotel was granted…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Saturday, September 19. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 26 September 1896 · page 2

The license of the Wanganella Hotel was transferred from William Johnson to Ernest Squires. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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A Chinaman Publican

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1896 · page 28

A recent visitor to Queensland tells the following story:—Longreach boasts of several good hotels, and the proprietor of one, Jimmy Ah Foo, is well-known…

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Jerilderie Licensing Court. Wednesday, October 7.(Before Mr N. C. O’Neill, P.M., and Messrs. Wise and McCaughey, J.’sP.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 3

Daniel Corcoran, j application for renewal of incense of Berrigan Hotel, Berrigan Granted. Richard S. Drummond conditional license appellation for proposed premises at Finley Refused…

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Corowa Licensing Court. Thursday, Oct. 8, 1890. (Before Messrs. F. C. Piggin, and W. H. Lang, Js.P

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 3

Renewals were granted to Thomas Hogan, Daysdale, and Alfred Boyd, Mulwala. Conditional licenses were granted LAND AGENT.--Mr. F. H. Cooper, late of the lands department, Wagga, notifies that he is prepared to supply all information, forms, etc., in connection with the…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Saturday, October 24. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 31 October 1896 · page 3

An application for the transfer of the Hence of the Carriers’ Rest Hotel, Napier street, from James Devlin to Henry Bjorck was granted…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Wednesday, November 4. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 3

An application by Alexander Boyd Rae, of the Railway Refreshment Rooms for a booth license at the bicycle sports on the 9th November, was granted. Mr Laman appeared for the applicant…

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The Federal Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 November 1896 · page 2

The completion of Mr John Geraghty’s Federal Hotel adds one more to the first class hostelries of the town of Deniliquin. On the 24th February last the B lack Swan Hotel, which occupied the same…

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