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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1897

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Monday, October 4. (Before Messrs. G. Martin, P.M., Chairman, and C. F. Bolton, J.p.) Renewals

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1897 · page 2

THE following licenses were renewed:— Colonial wine licenses—William Shaw and Son and David Copland and Co. Publicans' Licenses—John O'Hehir, Squatters' Arms…

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Wagga Quarterly Licensing Court

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 October 1897 · page 3

The quarterly sitting of the Wagga Licensing Bench, comprising Messrs G. Martin, P.M., and C. F. Bohon, J.P., was held at the Wagga Courthouse yesterday…

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Orange. Mongay. Navvies' Riot at Mullion Greek—a Publican Seriously Injured

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1897 · page 2

A brutal assault is reported to have been committed on Friday night at Mullion Creek on a publican named Henry Sloane, by about a dozen navvies, several hundred of…

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Fire at Temora. Hotel Buildings Burned. Temora

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 October 1897 · page 3

A large fire broke out about 1 o'clock this morning, destroying some of the principal buildings in Hoskins-street, forming part of the Empire Hotel, and entailing a loss of over…

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The Fire Demon. Talbot's Hotel Destroyed, £5,000 DAMAGES

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 October 1897 · page 5

A fire broke out at Temora about 1 o'clock on Saturday morning and raged for an hour destroying some of the principal buildings in Hoskin-street, and part of the Empire hotel…

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Licensing Court

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 3

Dr. Hull, J.P., opened the court at 10-12, and adjourned it till 11 o'clock next day. Complaint was made about the inconvenience to which the public were put in the…

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During Burglary in Wagga. Two Hotels Entered

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 2

MR. John Hughes' Sportsman's Arms Hotel was burglariously entered at an early hour yesterday morning and a quantity of jewellery, several cheques, and £2 in silver stolen…

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Burglars in Wagga. Two Hotels Broken Into

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 2

Some cracksman paid a flying visit to Wagga on Tuesday night last, bent upon leaving behind him some evidence of bis ability at breaking mid entering, for two…

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The Narandera Water Rights Cases. Issue of Licenses Recommended

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 2

THE sittitgs of the Urana Land Board were concluded yesterday, when the Chairman announced the decision of the Board with respect to the application of Messrs. S…

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Riverina Water Rights. Decision of the Board. the Licenses Granted. Narandera

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 5

The Urana Land Board, consisting of Messrs F. W. Watt, Thomas Newton, and J. W. Baylis, gave its decisions this morning in the applications for licenses under the…

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Wagga Licensing Court. Monday, November 29. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Selling During Prohibited Hours

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 November 1897 · page 2

Senjor-constable Anderson, sub inspector under the Licensing Act, proceeded aguinst. John Nash, licensee of the Freemasons' Hotel, for keeping his premises open for the…

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The Water Rights Act. Applications for Licenses

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 December 1897 · page 2

IN accordance with a notice published in the "Government Gazette," the Department of Public Works, by their principal engineer for water conservation, held…

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Applications for Water Licenses

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 December 1897 · page 2

At the Roads Office, Wagga, on Thursday, Mr H. G. M'Kinney, Principal Assistant Engineer, Water Conversation Branch of the Public Works Department, held enquiries…

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The Star Hotel Tragedy. Verdict of Suicide

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 December 1897 · page 2

The coroner for the district, Mr. G. H. Tempest, held an inquest at the Wagga Court-house on Saturday forenoon upon the body of a painter named Walter Wright…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 December 1897 · page 2

The publican's licenses of James Hawthorne and Thomas Keihone were renewed. Mrs. Tracey and A. Canvarel were granted billiard licenses, and Mrs. Tracey was granted a…

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