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Hotels & licensing, 1888

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Friday 22 June 1888 · page 8

A MEETING of the Water Police Licensing Bench, composed of their Worship. Messrs. Fisher and Addison, S.M and his Worship Mr. Mackintosh, L.M…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, June 14. (Before Messrs. G. H. Johnson, N. G. Ball, and F. A. Kenyen, J’s.P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1888 · page 3

Renewals of publicans’ licenses were granted to W. J. Hackett, of Cross Roads Hotel, George Cox, of Horse and Jockey a Ellen Phillips, Royal Hotel; George Arundell of[?]…

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The Local Government Bill. Withdrawal of the Licensing Clauses. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, June 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 June 1888 · page 7

The Liberal Unionists have resolved to support the withdrawal of the licensing clauses in tho Local Government Bill, provided that the Government allows a debate…

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The Local Government Bill. the Compensation to Publicans. Sunday Closing Question London

The Australian Star · Monday 25 June 1888 · page 6

The announcement recently made by the First Lord of the Treasury and the Leader of the House of Commons, Mr. W. [?]. Smith, that the Government…

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Rough on Publicans

The Australian Star · Monday 25 June 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--Chief Justice Higinbotham to-day refused the application of Henry Johnson, lice[?] of the [?]g Sun Hotel, Sandburst, to review…

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The Melbourne Licensing Court. an Abrupt Termination. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 June 1888 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.--A rule nisi was obtained at the Supreme Court to-day to prohibit the Licensing Court from holding its sittings in connection with the Williamstown and Port…

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The Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 June 1888 · page 5

MELBOURNE, This Day.--The Licensing Court have been prohibited the Supreme Court from proceeding further with dealing with hotels at Port Melbourne and…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 June 1888 · page 6

AT the Licensing Court held to-day at the Central renewals were granted to William Fagen, London Tavern, Regen-street, J. M'Sweeney, New Waterlog Retreat,…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 June 1888 · page 9
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench took place at the Waler Police Court yesterday, when there were present— Messrs. G. W. F. Addison, S.M. (chairman), A. M. Fisher, S.M., and the Hon. John Macintosh, L.M. Transfers of…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court on Thursday before Messrs. Addison, Fisher and Macintosh, L.Ms. Transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Adjoursed Licensing Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 8

Aa adjourned meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Present: Messrs. T. K. Abbott, C. Delobury, and J. Macintosh, L.Ms. The publican's license of the Black Swan Hotel, Georgo-stroot,…

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A New Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 4

NEWSCASTLE, This Day.--Walter Sidney's handsome Centennial Hotel was opened this morning. It will take the place of the old Ship Inn, which closes tonight…

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British County Government Bill. the Licensing Clauses Omitted

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 June 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--In the House of Commons last night divisions were taken on the licensing clauses of the County Government Bill, and in each division there were…

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Breach of the Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 July 1888 · page 5

GOULBURN, Monday.--Two publicans, James Symons and Matthew M'Alieter, were charged to-day with keeping their houses open within prohibited hours. Symons was fined, but…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 July 1888 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Licensing Bench for the central division of the metropolitan district was held at the Central Court yesterday, Messrs. T. K. Abbott and W…

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The £30 License. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 July 1888 · page 6

Sir,—Since the 1st March last "Hop Bitters" was brought under the above Act, viz., that no person or persons were allowed to manufacture or sell the same, unless paying to the revenue the sum of £30 per annum; and this…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 5 July 1888 · page 5

At the Licensing Court, held at the "Water Police Court to-day, Captain Fisher, S.M., occupied the Bench, and the following business was transacted:- Transfers: Green Park Hotel, Liverpool,…

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Wine-growers and the Licensing Act. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 July 1888 · page 5

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--The Hunter River wine-growers held another successful meeting in Maitland yesterday to consider the disabilities under which the trade suffers at…

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