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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1886

366 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 19

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 8

At the Parramatta Licensing Conrt, yesterday, before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Steward Js.P., Thomas Kelly, on remand, was charged with selling liquor without a license, at Piospect, on the morning of the 13th instant…

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The Licensing Question in Victoria. Melbourne

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 1264

With a view of securing amendments in the Licensing Act of 1885, a large deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited on the Chief Secretary to-day and submitted a number…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, June 17. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, J. E. Manning, and N. Stewart, Ls. M.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 4

SAMUEL HILL, whose application for a renewal of his license for the Vauxhall Hotel, Granville, was adjourned for a fortnight at the last sitting of the court, in consequence of…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 16. (Before Messrs. John E. Manning and J. Camden Goodridge, Js. P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 3

Renewals of license were granted to the following: —Charles Braddock, Fig Tree Hotel, Hunter’s Hill; John Davis, Garibaldi Hotel, Hunter’s Hill; J. B. Garrow,…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 June 1886 · page 3

The adjourned annual Licensing Court was held at the Central Court on Friday. Messrs. Abbott, S.M., Fisher, D.S.M., Yates, D.S.M., and M'Intosh, L.M., presided. Ignacy Stainslas…

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The Destruction of the Wairoa Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 June 1886 · page 9

The full force of the catastrophe has been felt at Wairoa, where out of nearly 150 houses, European and Maori, only two are standing. The beautiful Tikitapu bush is utterly, destroyed; the trees are stript of leaf and branch or thrown…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The adjourned annual meeting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday in the Central Police Court before a bench of licensing magistrates composed of Mesers. Yates (chairman), Fisher, S.Ms., and…

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Appeal Against the Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--A public meeting was held at Tighe's-hill last night for the purpose of expressing dissent at the action of the Licensing Bench in refusing to renew the…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, June 21.(Before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Stewart. Js. P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1886 · page 2

An application for tho transfer of the license of the Emu Hotel, Parramatta, from Mary Kell to Arthur William Laws, was granted, there being no objection on the part of…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 June 1886 · page 3

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Monday the license of the Emu Hotel, Parramatta, was transferred from Mary Kell to Arthur William Laws, of Riverstone…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1886 · page 4

A meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. The Bench was occupied by Mr. Addison, S.M. (Chairman), Mr. Marsh, S.M., Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., and the Hon. John…

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Licenses to Kill Marsupials. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 1314

Sir,—I cannot agree with the letter signed " W. Swan," in your paper of 12th instant. I fear Mr. Swan knows little or nothing about sheep, or he would never make such an absurd proposition. The idea of allowing Dick, Tom,…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 7

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Thursday, before Mr. H. Byrnes, L.M., the application of Alice Sanderson for a renewal of the license of the Farmers' Home Hotel, Auburn, was…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, June 24.(Before Mr. H. Byrnes, L. M.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 4

THE adjourned application of Alice Sanderson for a jenewal of the license of the Farmer’s Home Hotel, Sydney Road, was again considered. A memorial staling that the house…

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Licensed Victuallers' Deputation

Globe · Tuesday 29 June 1886 · page 5

The Licensed Victuallers' Association of Sydney have arranged a strong deputation to wait upon the Colonial Secretary this morning, in reference to amendments in…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 June 1886 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held yesterday, in the Summons Branch of the Central Police Court. There were present: Messrs. T. K. Abbott, S.M. (presiding); Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M.; and Mr…

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The Licensing Act. Deputation to the Premier

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 June 1886 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon, a deputation of licensed victuallers waited on Sir Patrick Jennings at the Treasury, to ask for amendments in the Licensing Act. Mr. G. H. Reid, M.P., introduced…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. SATURDAY, June 26. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Stewart, Ls,M.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1886 · page 2

A TRANSFER of the license of the Farmers’ Home Hotel, Sydney Road, from Alice Sanderson to John Finnegan, was granted…

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