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Hotels & licensing, 1888

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Friday 6 July 1888 · page 6

Mr. Fisher, S.M., presided over the Water Police Licensing Court to-day. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted :—Patrick Ruane to…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 July 1888 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, Evening News

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Fisher, S.M. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from Patrick Ruane, of…

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Penrith Licensing Court* Tuesday. Bofore Messrs. J. K. Lethbridge, Drs. Bond and Duncan, Js.P

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 4

Renewals of publicans licenses were granted to Agnes Matilda Squires and Kate Nystrom. Nonewal of colonial wine license was granted to Peter Nies…

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Wednesday, July 4. (Before Mr. J. M. Marsh S.m.) Breaches of Licensing Act

Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 5

John G. Wicks was charged with the above offence by soiling liquor in Tattersall's Hotel of which he is the landlord, during prohibited hours, to wit…

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Moving a Hotel in America

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 20

Brighton Beach is situated on Coney Island, which lies off the south-west coast of Long Island, and is a favourite summer resort of New Yorkers. The Americans are famous for the ingenuity with which…

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Licensing Court. Monday, June 27. (Before Mr. John E. Manning, L. M., and Mr John T. Rodd, J.P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1888 · page 2

The license of the Fig Tree Inn, Hunter’s Hill, wis renewed to 30th June. 1889. The license of Hornsby Junction Hotel was transferred from John Tibbett to John…

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Publicans and Compensation. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 July 1888 · page 5

Sir,--Many local optionists have been blamed for stating that they saw no necessity for the people to compensate those publicans whose licenses might be refused renewal. The news…

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Licensed Surveyors' Examination

The Australian Star · Monday 9 July 1888 · page 5

At an examination lately held to determine the qualifications of candidates for license to survey under the Crown Lands Acts, the following gentlemen were found…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Licensing Bench of the central division was held this morning, when the following business was transacted:- Transfers-Transfers were granted from…

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A Publican Fleeced

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 6

JOHN RUTHERFORD, hotel- keeper at Kogarah, on June 29 last waited on his boarder, Mr. John Ewart, and informed him that he owed for one week's board…

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Resignation of a Licensing Magistrate

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--It is rumoured that Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P., will shortly resign his seat on the Licensing Bench…

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The Courts. Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 July 1888 · page 6

At the Licensing Court held to-day at the Central Police Court, transfers were granted from Tooth and Co. to Tooth and Co., limited, brewers' and spirit merchants'…

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Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 July 1888 · page 7

A meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Present: Messrs. Johnson and Macintosh, L.Ms. Transfers of licenses were granted in the following cases:—From Messrs. Tooth and Co. to E…

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Licensing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 July 1888 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Police Division of the Licensing Court was held on Tuesday, when the presiding magistrates were Mr. Johnson, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE,This Day.--At the meeting of the Northern, Licensed Victuallers' Association yesterday Alderman Maroney was elected president for the ensuing year…

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News by Telegraph. Great Northern Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 July 1888 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- This afternoon the Great Northern Licensed Victuallers' Association held their annual meeting, the chair being taken by the president (Mr…

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Publicans, and the Compensation Bill, &c. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1888 · page 5

Sir,—The position taken by the British Ministry in proposing compensation in their licensing clauses under the Local Government Bill before the Commons, has had the effect so fervently desired by the temperance party. It has…

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Great Northern Licensed Victuallers' Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 July 1888 · page 8

The annual meeting of the Great Northern Licensed Victuallers' Association took place this afternoon, Mr. G. Linsay being in the chair. The report showed a favourable state of affairs. There was a balance to credit of £122 6s…

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