Charles Minster

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Charles Minster
Occupation Publican
Years active 1858-1861
Known for Smeaton Hotel
Three Castles Hotel
Home town Kingston
Smeaton

Charles Minster (or Minstir) was a publican in the Ballarat district, <1858-1861>

History[edit | edit source]

In June 1858, Minster applied for the license of the new Smeaton Hotel near Kingston:

Charles Minstir, Smeaton Hotel, Birch's Creek. Not finished. Postponed for one month.[1]

In June 1861 he was granted the license for the Three Castles Hotel at Smeaton:

Charles Minster, Three Castles Hotel, Smeaton. Cautioned as to cleanliness. Granted.[2]


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References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1858 'CRESWICK LICENSING BENCH.', The Star (Ballarat, Vic. : 1855 - 1864), 19 June, p. 2. , viewed 30 May 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article66048755
  2. 1861 'PUBLICANS' LICENSES.', The Star (Ballarat, Vic. : 1855 - 1864), 24 June, p. 2. (SUPPLEMENT TO THE STAR.), viewed 30 May 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article66340154

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