Cnr Tamar & Brisbane Streets.
c. 1844
From “Licensing Meeting”:
William Elliott, Black Horse, Brisbane street. Mr. Sams only voted in favour. Refused.
William Spearman, The Sawyers’ Arms, Brisbane and Tamar-streets. Mr. Sams for, the rest against.
John Waldron, for The Albion Hotel, York and George-streets Refused.
The three preceding licenses had been refused to former occupiers at the annualmeeting.
Launceston Advertiser, 2 November 1846
Cornwall Chronicle, 15 February 1851
Cornwall Chronicle, 10 September 1851
Cornwall Chronicle, 5 August 1857
From Annual Licensing Meeting, 1882:
On the application of Joseph W. Bossward for a licence for the Royal Oak Hotel, Brisbane and Tamar streets, being read, the Mayor said the arrangement of the rooms of the house was not at all what they should be, and a renewal was granted conditionally on certain improvements being made.
Examiner, 2 December 1882
From Annual Licensing Meeting, 1884:
John Thompson applied for a transfer for the house known as the Royal Oak, situate in Brisbane and Tamar streets, from Joseph Wm. Bossward. Mr. Coulter said he had no objection. The applicant had taken the house on a long lease, and was about to rebuild it.
The transfer was granted.
Examiner, 4 November 1884
