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Hotels & licensing, 1886

366 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 19

Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 July 1886 · page 2

Messrs. J. Macintosh, L.M., Fisher, S.M., and Marsh, S.M., presided over the Licensing Court at the Water Police Court yesterday. Several hawkers' and packet licenses were granted…

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Licensing Courts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1886 · page 5

A meeting of th" Licensing BenCh Was held yesterday at the WateR Police Court., Messrs, Marsh, S.M. (presiding), Macintosh, L.M., and A. M. Fisher, D.S.M., being present. The folliwng transfers of hotelkeepers' licenses were…

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Licensing Court. Thursday, July 22. (Before Messrs. G. R. Johnston, N. G. Bull, and W. H. Mackenzie. L.Ms.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 3

An application made by William Simpson for a publican’s license for premises situated at Port Hacking, was granted. James Murray was granted a renewal of his…

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The Licensing of Brokers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 16

A deputation, introduced by Mr. Dalton, M.L.A., interviewed the Colonial Treasurer, asking, in effect, whether the Government would bring in a bill to place the mercantile brokers of Sydney under license. The deputation explained…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, July, 22. (Before Messrs. J. E. Manning and Neil Stewart, Ls.M.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 1

JOSEPH ABRAHAMS, licenses of the Railway Hotel, Rookwood, applied for a billiard license, which was granted. Charles Rawlinson, licenses of the…

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Licensing Bench. Monday, July 19. (Before Mr. John E. Manning, L.[?])

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 3

Joshua Everingham was granted a renewal of the license for the Brooklyn Hotel, Peat’s Ferry. July 22…

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Bogus Hotel-keeping. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 July 1886 · page 5

Sir, -- As a commission is now sitting to inquire into the working of the licensing law, it is only just that, at this time, all views of the liquor traffic should be fully expressed. The…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held yesterday in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court, Mr. T. K. Abbott presiding. There were also present on the bench Messrs. Macintosh, L.M., and…

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"Bogus Hotelkeeping." to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 July 1886 · page 6

Sir,--I have read "Abstainer's" letter on the above topic in this day's issue of your journal with some interest. Having been interested for many years past in our licensing laws…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 July 1886 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Yesterday the Licensing Bench sat at the Central Police Court, the magistrates being Mr. Whittingdale Johnston, S.M., Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., and the Hon. John Macintosh, L.M. A conditional publican's license…

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Adjourned Quarterly Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 July 1886 · page 4

The adjourned quarterly licensing meeting was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. M. Marsh, S.M. There were also present on the bench Mr. G. W. [?] Addison, S.M., and Captain Fisher,…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 August 1886 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held yesterday in "the Summons division of the Central Police Court, Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presiding. Mr. Yates, D.S.M., was also present. The following transfers of…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 August 1886 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A meeting of the Licensing Court took place at the Water Police Court yesterday. Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., presided. Captain Fisher, D.S.M., and the Hon. John Macintosh, L. M., occupied seats on the bench. The…

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Licensed Cab Drivers

Evening News · Tuesday 10 August 1886 · page 3

A meeting of licensed cab drivers was held in the Temperance Hall on Monday. Alderman Meeks presided. The object of the meeting was to take steps to move Parliament to abolish the…

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Grievances of Licensed Drivers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1886 · page 5

An adjourned meeting of licensed drivers was held at the Temporance Hall, Pitt-street, yesterday evening, for the purpose of considering the best means of abolishing either the Metropolitan Transit Commissioners or Sydney…

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The Licensed Drivers and Their Grievances. Public Meeting at the Temperance-hall

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 August 1886 · page 6

A monster meeting of licensed cab drivers was convened in the Temperance-hall last evening, "To consider the best means of abolishing cither the Metropolitan Transit…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1886 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held yesterday in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court, Mr. Buchanan. S.M., presiding; Messrs. Yates, D.S.M., and Macintosh, L.M., being also present. An…

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