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Hotels & licensing, 1888

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Tuesday, March 6.(Before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Stewart, J’s.P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1888 · page 3

Eliza Glynn, or Adye, charged with leaving the licensed premises of Robert Lacey, known as the Vauxhall Hotel, at [?]0.40 p.m. on Sunday the 26th February, with liquor in her…

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Coroner's Inquests. Fatal Tall in an Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 March 1888 · page 3

The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., held an inquest on Saturday, at the Coronor's Court, Chancery-square, regarding the death of a man named Patrick Keiphran, 58 years of ago, who died in the Sydney Hospital on Thursday…

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A Fatal Fall. a Publican Censured

The Australian Star · Monday 12 March 1888 · page 6

MR. SHIELL, City Coroner, held an inquest this morning at the Coroner's Court on the body of Patrick Keighran, aged 58 years, a native of New South Wales,…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 March 1888 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The usual weekly Licensing Court won held to-day in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court. Transfers were granted from Andrew Clarke to J. F…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1888 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the central police division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, when Messrs. T. K. Abbott and Delohery. S.Ms., and Mr. J. Macintosh, L.M.,…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, March 12.(Before Messrs: H. Byrnes N. Stewart, and J. [?]. Manning, L.M.’s.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1888 · page 2

Patrick Cleary, licensee of the Cottage Inn, O’Connell-street, Parramatta, was charged that he did [?] 9.10 p.m. on Sunday, 19th February, sell liquor to [?] Elizabeth Cole.—Mr. Hellyer…

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Licensing Courts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 4

A meeting of the Licensing Bench took place at the Water Police Court at noon yesterday, there being present Messrs G. W. F. Addison and A. M. Fisher, L.Ms. The following applications were granted:—Transfers of…

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A Publican Properly Punished

The Australian Star · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--W[?]. Barry, hotel keeper, was lined fifteen pounds and costs in the City Court to-day for having exhibited brandy for sale in a Hennessy…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at The Water Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Addison and Fisher, L.Ms. Transfers of publicans' licensee were granted…

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Destructive Fire in Forbes. an Hotel Destroyed--the Post Office on Fire. (By Telegraph)

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 6

FORBES, Thursday.--A large fire took place this afternoon, starting shortly after 4 o'clock. The whole of Richardson's new Albion Hotel and buildings were completely destroyed. The…

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Case of Importance to Publicans. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1888 · page 14

A decision of importance to publicans was given by the police magistrate to-day. The landlord of the Carrington Hotel was summoned for neglecting to keep the lump is front of his hotel alight till 11 p.m. Defendant contended…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 March 1888 · page 5

At an adjourned meeting of .the Parramatta Licensing Court on Thursday, before Messrs. H. Byrnes, J. E. Manning and N. Stewart L.Ms., Robert Ernest Lacey was fined £6, with £2 2s…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, N. Stewart, and J. E. Manning, L.M’s.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 17 March 1888 · page 8

ROBERT ERNEST LACY, license of the Vaux-hall Hotel, Granville, was charged with selling liquor during prohibited hours on the 26th January last. Mr. T. H. Hellyer appeared for the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 March 1888 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench was held at the Central Police Court yesterday, Mr. Abbott, S.M., presiding. The following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted, viz.:—Owen Quigley to…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 21 March 1888 · page 6

At the usual weekly Licensing Court held at the Central Police Court to-day, transfers were granted from Owen Quigley to John Normoyle, Park View…

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The New Local Government Bill. Teetotallers and Publicans. London

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 March 1888 · page 5

In reference of the Local Government Bill introduced in the House of Commons by the Right Hon. C. S Ritchie, President of the Local Government Board,…

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