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Hotels & licensing, 1889

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 8 May 1889 · page 8

The regular weekly sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court on Tuesday, when the following business transacted…

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Should Publicans Receivs Compensation! to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 May 1889 · page 8

Sir,—The publicans of the colony can hardly be complimented upon the wisdom displaved by their interested champion. Mr. J. P. T. Caulfield certainly is not a judicious advocate of the claims of his patrons or…

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Selling Liquor without a License

Evening News · Thursday 9 May 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, Wednesday.-J. Deraeve, the well-known caterer, appeared in the Police Court to-day charged with selling liquor without a license at a recent Eagle Farm race meeting. It appeared…

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QUEENSLAND. Lawyer and License

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 May 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, This Day. -- At the Licensing Court to-day it appeared from the evidence that a solicitor had, in order to allow a certain caterer to sell intoxicating drinks…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star

The usual weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held in the Water Police division at noon yesterday. Captain Fisher, S.M., presided, and with him was Mr. Macintosh, L.M…

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Compensation to Publicans. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 3

Sir,—In your issue of the 8th instant a letter appeared in connection with the above subject signed "G. D. Clark." in which the following passage occure: "The only temperance body anywhere which…

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COUNTRY. Licensing Magistrate

The Australian Star · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--At a meeting of magistrates to-day, Mr. David Ludlow, J.P., was appointed licensing magistrate in place of Dr. Morgan, removed to…

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Bathurst Licensing District

The Australian Star · Friday 10 May 1889 · page 5

BATHURST, This Day.--From a return recently compiled it is shown the licensed public houses in the Bathurst district number 70, while there are three colonial…

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Important to Publicans

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 2

PUBLICANS whose licenses expire on June 20 are reminded that special meetings for renewals will be held at the Central Police Court on June 4, and at the Water Police…

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Cottrell's License Application. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 9

Sir,—It is right that the public should know in connection with this matter that on the determination of the case on the 16th April last, an application was made for a writ of mandamus directed to…

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Penrith Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Lathbridge (in the chair) and A. W. Stephen

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 4

The transfer of the licence of Tattersall's Hotel, Station-street, Penrith, from William George Jordan to Charles Amos Messenger was applied for. Mr. Hewitt: May it please your Worships—…

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The New Tattersalls Hotel, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 3

" A high-change of horse flesh," established by Richard Tattersall, near Hyde Park Corner, London, in 1766, for the sale of horses and still, after a period of 120 odd years, though removed from its…

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Breach of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 9

Arthur Harold Andrews was charged before Mr. Delohery, D.S.M., at the Newtown Court yesterday with selling one bottle of rum without holding a retail license. George Eglin,…

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A Publican Suicides

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 29

GUNNEDAH, May 3.—Mr. J. Munro, proprietor of the Royal Exchange Hotel, committed suicide on Thursday morning by shooting himself. He went into the back yard, to an outhouse, and shot…

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Compensation to Publicans. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 May 1889 · page 9

Sir.—In reply to the Rev. Thomas B. Treas will you permit me to say that I had no intention of conveying the idea that the Church of England Temperance Society in this colony had declared for compensation. I was…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 May 1889 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Central Court yesterday, when a transfer of publican's license was granted from J. O'Shea, of O'Shea's Hotel, to G…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 May 1889 · page 6

The weekly sitting of the Licensing Court for the Water Police district was held yesterday before Mr. B. Lee, D.S.M. Transfers of the following publicans' licenses were granted :--…

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