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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1898

28 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Local and General. the Publicans and Mr Reid

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 2

The " Licensing Guardian," the official organ of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, states on what it calls " good authority," that a recent…

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Licensing Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 2

AT the Quarterly Licensing Court held on Wednesday last before Messrs. Richardson and Beatty, JsP., the conditional license of Edmund Rolfe for an hotel situated at…

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The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Saturday, January 15, 1898 Local and General. Licensing Court

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday before Dr. Richardson L.M and Mr.W.Beatty, Edmund Rolfe made application for a conditional license for an hotel at Copper…

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New Publican

The Captain's Flat Mining Record · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 2

To-day Mr. D. Stowe takes possession of the Miner’s Arms Hotel, and we wish him success. We also hope that the retiring landlord. Mr. J. Donnelly,…

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Terrible Attack on a Hotel-Keeper's Wife

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 12 March 1898 · page 2

Mrs. C. F[?]irc[?]ough, wife of the proprietor of the Carnarvon Hotel, Port Arthur, Tas., has passed through some of the severest sufferings ever inflicted upon unfortunate human beings…

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Braidwood Police Court (Before Mr. Kenny.) Hawking Without a License

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 2

Amen Milka, alias Tom Milan, was brought up on Thursday last by the police on the above charge. The accused has been travelling through the…

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Braidwood Licensing Court. FRIDAY. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland and R. Maddrell.) Breach of the Licensing Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 26 March 1898 · page 2

William Travers was summoned for having on the night of Thursday, the 17th instant, committed a breach of the Act by wilfully delaying the entrance of the police into his licensed house, the…

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Terrible Attack on a Hotel Keeper's

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 2

Mrs C. Fairclough, wife of the prop[?] the Carnarvon Hotel, Port Arthur, T[?] passed through some of the severest [?]ings ever inflicited upon unfortun t[?]…

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Rules of the Victoria Hotel Chalenge Cup

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 31 May 1898 · page 3

1.That the Cup be called the Victoria Hotel Challenge Cup. 2. That the Cup be open to competition between the holders of the Cup and any…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 2

A transfer of the licence of the Albion Hotel, B[?]id-wood, from [?] Martin to John Eb[?] Henry was granted. The P.M. remarked that the Bench was highly pleased with the exe[?]ent…

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Special Licensing Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 24 June 1898 · page 2

A SPECIAL sitting of the above Court was held on Wednesday last before Dr. Richardson and Wm. Beatty licensing magistrates, and the following renewals were…

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Braidwood Police Court. FRIDAY. (Before B. L. Maitland, Esq.. P.m.) Preach of the Publican's Act

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 July 1898 · page 2

Ebenezer J. Henry was summoned for allowing an illegal game of cards, to wit, euchre, to be played in his licensed home, the Albion Hotel, Braidwood. Mr.Ross appeared for defendant, who pleaded not…

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A "Reverend" Publican

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 26 August 1898 · page 2

THE Rev. Osbert Mordaunt, rector of Hampden Lucy, Warickshire, has told the Licensing Commission his experience as sole trustee of a beershop under the will of…

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Dummy Guests at Hotels

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 August 1898 · page 1

At various times and in various ways there hare been published particulars of many strange callings and occupations, but in this connection we have by no means exhausted the…

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Licensing Court. WEDNESDAY. (Before E. L. Maitland, Esq.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 10 September 1898 · page 2

Application was made for the transfer of the license of the Willow Tree Inn from James Turnbull to Hugh Allen McIntosh. The application was granted…

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Hotel Row at Yass

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 28 September 1898 · page 2

At Rooney's Hotel, Yass, on Saturday night, a very serious affray arose. "The cause of the scuffle is not yet known. Two men were drinking together, when one…

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Dummy Guests at Hotels

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 1 October 1898 · page 1

At various times and in various ways there have been published particulars of many strange callings and occupations, but in this connection we have by no means exhausted the…

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Licensing Court

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 7 October 1898 · page 2

DR. RICHARDSON and Mr. De. Sails sat on Wednesday in the Licensing Court. The only cases for consideration were the granting of renewal licences to Mr. Stubbs, of…

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Braidwood Police Court Wednesday, October 5. (Before Messrs. W. J. Chapman, R. J. C. Maddrell and J. McDonald.) Stripping Bark Without a License

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

Walter Grant was summoned on the information of Senior-constable Caldwell for occupying Crown lands near Major's Creek on the 28th August and stripping trees thereon fur wattle bark without…

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The Licensing Court Wednesday, Oct. 5. (Before Mr. R. J. C. Maddrell, Licensing Magistrate )

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 October 1898 · page 2

At the Licensing Court there were no applications for tranfers or renewals. The Licensing Inspector handed up his usual report on the conduct and condition of the public houses in the…

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