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From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General
Advertiser, Saturday 1 February, 1845. Price 5d.
CAUTION TO LICENSED VICTUALLERS
John Newing was fined 60s. James Cullen, 20s. Thomas Taylor, 15s.
Edward Stevens, 15s. George Pudney, 15s. Matthew Hammond, 15s. and
William Brown, 15s. all including costs, for keeping open their
public-houses, during Divine Service, on Sunday last. It was the second
offence of the two first-named parties.
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From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General
Advertiser, Saturday 1 March, 1845. Price 5d.
DOVER POLICE REPORT
MONDAY - Jemima Steer, single-woman, was charged by Mary Smith with
an assault. The parties, who described themselves as hawkers, locate at
rival houses, the "Red Lion" and the "Royal George." Complainant stated
that on the previous evening, when opposite the "Fountain," Miss Steer
struck her, and pushed her off the pavement. Steer, in her defence,
stated that she was first struck by Smith, who had "spited" her even
since the fair, when both parties were jointly charged with robbing a
countryman near the "Walmer Castle." Sergeant Laker stated that he was
passing at the time, and saw Steer strike the complainant. Fined 10s.
costs including, which not being forthcoming, she was confided to the
care of Mr. Coulthard for 14 days.
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From the Kentish Gazette, 9 September 1845.
Canterbury.
At the annual licensing on Thursday, the city magistrates renewed one
hundred and nineteen licences. The applicants for five others neglected
to attend, and another, Miss Duncan, applied to change the name of her
house from the "Globe" to the "Victoria" — which was postponed to the
18th inst., as also was an application of Mr. Delasaux's, on the part of
Messrs. Flint, brewer, to withhold the license to Mr. J. Nutt, jun., for
the "King's Head," in Northgate. Nine new applicants were granted us
follows:— Thomas Attwood, "Old City of Canterbury," Oatenhill; Charles
Denham, for the "Queen's Head," Northgate; Henry Clements, for the "Alto
Douro," St. George’s-place; Eliz. Clinch. "Plasterers' Arms," Northgate;
Joseph Harrison, "Royal George," Northgate; Joseph Hirst, "Dragoon,"
Military-road; Angel Hyde, "Military Tavern," King-street; George
Lilley, "Waggoners' Arms," St. Dunstan; Henry James Page, "Windsor
Castle," Bridge-street. Two others were adjourned until the 13th inst.,
Charles Aiano’s, of the "Good Intent." Artillery-street, who was opposed
by Mr. Dunk, of the "Providence," and William Stone, "Royal Standard,"
New Ruttington-lane, who was unable to attend through illness.
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From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General Advertiser, Saturday, 30 August, 1845. Price 5d.
DOVER POLICE REPORT
Friday: Marsh, landlord of the “Temperance Hotel,” was charged by Mr. C.
Corke, supervisor of excise, at Dover, with selling beer and spirits,
contrary to the provisions of the Acts 4th, Geo. 4, cap. 81 and 405, Wm.
4th, cap. 85. The offence was proved by George Sly, an officer in
Excise, at London, who stated that he went into the house and had a
mutton chop, after which he asked for a pint of beer and, glass of gin
and water, which were served him. Several respectable tradesmen were in
attendance to testify to the good character of Marsh, who pleaded guilty
to the charge. The Bench after a short consultation, convicted in the
lowest penalty allowed by the Act, viz., £12 10s. for selling spirits,
and £5 for the sale of beer, with costs.
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From the Dover Telegraph and Cinque Ports General
Advertiser, Saturday 6 September, 1845. Price 5d.
GENERAL LICENSING DAY
Yesterday being the day appointed by the Justices for granting
public-house licenses, the whole of the old licenses were renewed, and
new ones granted to the following persons:- Henry Peake, "Kent Hotel,"
Beach Street; Richard Chant Rapson, "Shakespeare," Hawkesbury Street;
William Pilcher, "Neptune's Hall," Hawkesbury Street; Henry Pay, "Brussell's
Inn," Beach Street; Jane Bale, "Exeter Arms," Limekiln Street; John
Gilbee, Ringwould. The following applications were refused:- Edward
Hart, Priory Street; Joseph Staples, Last Lane; John White,
Worthington's Lane; Thomas Knott, Spring Place; William Pay; Buckland;
James Horn, Peter Street, Charlton.
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