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Hotels & licensing, 1888

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 September 1888 · page 7

At a special meeting of the Parramatta Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Stewart, L.Ms., John Scully, on remand, was charged with unlawfully selling liquors in…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 6

A meeting of the Water Police Licensing Bench, consisting of their Worships Mr. Addison, S. M., and Mr. Mackintosh, L. M., was held today. The following…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 3
Also in Evening News

The usual weekly meeting of the Water Police Division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, when the presiding magistrates were Mr. Addison, S.M., and Mr. J. Macintosh,…

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Queensland. a License on Tobacco Vendors

The Australian Star · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 5

BRISBANE, This Day.-The Treasurer yesterday received a deputation of tobacconists, who urged that a license should be imposed, upon vendors of tobacco and…

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Publicans Punished

The Australian Star · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 5

At the Central Police Court today, John Trewen, Surry Hotel, Gipps-street, was £20, with a three months option, for Sunday selling. John Malone, for…

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Queensland Tobacconists' Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 September 1888 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.--A deputation of the Brisbane Tobacconists' Society waited on Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith to-day and asked that licenses be imposed on vendors of tobacco and…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 6

Proceedings were taken in the Summons division of the Central Police Court yesterday against John Trewern, the licensee of the Surry-hills Hotel, Smith street,, for selling…

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Public Rights and Public License

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 4

NO legislation of the future will be more difficult than to deal with the rights, privileges and immunities of public and semi-public bodies holding…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Sly Grog Selling at Potts’ Hill. Wednesday, September 26. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Stewart J’ s. P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 6

JOHN SCULLY, on remand, on bail, was charged with having, on 14th September, at Potts’ Hill, sold liquors, he not being the holder of a license. Mr. Hellyor for the…

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Parramatta Licensing Courts Friday, September 21. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, N. Stewart, and J. E. Manning, Ls.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1888 · page 3

John Scully was charged with having sold liquor, to wit, rum, on the 14th September, without a license to do so, in an unlicensed house at Potts Hill. He pleaded not guilty…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 October 1888 · page 6

AT the Licensing Court held at the Central to-day, a transfer of a publican's license was granted from F. Grey to Mary Coffey for the Flower Pot Hotel, York-street. A…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 October 1888 · page 3
Also in Evening News, The Sydney Morning Herald

The weekly meeting of the Central Police Division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, when the sitting magistrates were Messrs. Johnson and Delohery, S.Ms, and…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 October 1888 · page 5

THE weekly meeting of the Water Police Licensing Bench, composed of Messrs. Addison and Fisher, S.M.'s, was held to-day. Transfer of license were granted from…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 October 1888 · page 3
Also in Evening News, The Sydney Morning Herald

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday before Messrs. Addition and Fisher, S.Ms. The publican's license of Richard Palmer, of the…

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Narandera Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 5 October 1888 · page 6

NARANDERA, Wednesday.—A licensing court was held here to-day, Messrs. Donaldson and Armstrong, Js.P., on the bench. Applications were made for the transfer of the Argoon Hotel…

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