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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1887

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Alleged Breach of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 July 1887 · page 3

Before Mr. Marsh, S.M., in the Summons Division of the Water Police Court, yesterday, George Burrows, licensee of the Royal George Hotel, situate at the corner of King and Sussex…

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Publicans Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 July 1887 · page 3

Before Mr. Marsh, S.M., in the Summons division of the Water Police Court, yesterday, John Grogan, licensee of the Star and Garter Hotel, Riley-street, was fined £3. with 5s. 6d…

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Ryde Licensing Court

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1887 · page 3

The adjourned special meeting] of the Ryde Licensing Court took place on Wednesday, the 22nd inst., at 11 a.m. Present: John E. Manning (chairman), and Messrs. Chas. E…

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A Test Case. Important to Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Monday 4 July 1887 · page 6

At the Water Police Court, on Thursday, Robert Burrows, licensee of the Royal George Hotel, corner of King and Sussex streets, was summoned by Inspector Anderson for allowing…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 July 1887 · page 3
Also in Evening News

The weekly Licensing Court was held at the Central yesterday, presided over by Messrs. Whittingdale Johnson. S.M., and Macintosh, L.M. Transfers of publicans licenses were…

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Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 July 1887 · page 4

The usual weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was hold at the Water Police Court yesterday. Mr. Marsh, S.M. and Mr. Addison, S.M., presided. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 July 1887 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Marsh and Addison, S.Ms. The following [?] of publicans…

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Breaches of Licensing Laws

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 July 1887 · page 3

In the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. Money Fisher, D.S.M., Samuel Redgate, licensee of the Dove Inn, Erskine and Susses streets, was fined £3,…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 July 1887 · page 4

Before Messrs, J. K. Lethbridge, Drs. Bond and Duncan, Js.P. Agnes M. Squires and John Nystrom applied for renewals of their licenses.—…

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Refusal of Licenses. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 July 1887 · page 3

Sir,—Was it right to refuse the certificates for wine licenses? Mr. O'Kane was well recommended by Mr. Burdekin, Mr. Levien, and Mr. Cox. He hails from Kimberley,…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1887 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held yesterday at the Central Police Court, Messrs. Yates aud M'Iutosh presiding. Tho following applications for the transfer of…

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Great Northern Licensed Victuallers' Association. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1887 · page 10

The annual meeting of the Great Northern Licensed Victuallers' Association took place to-day. Mr. H. Buchanan presided. The annual report showed that for the present year 36 licensed victuallers had joined the society. £116…

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Newcastle Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1887 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--At the annual meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association today, at the Great Northern Hotel, letters were received from Messrs. Prendergast, Wood and…

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Alleged Hotel Pilfering

Evening News · Thursday 14 July 1887 · page 5

In the Central Police Court this morning, Patrick Gould, 21, described as a groom, was arraigned on a series of indictments charging him with stealing a silver watch and chain of the value…

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Licensing Bench

Evening News · Friday 15 July 1887 · page 6

Transfers of publicans' licenses granted to Catherine M. Ryan, from Robert Ingall, for the Exeter, Elizabeth-street; to Margaret Casey, for the Glenmore, Glenmore-road…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 July 1887 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Marsh, Addison, Fisher and Macintosh. Transfers of publicans licenses…

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Quarterly Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 July 1887 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. Present—Messrs. J. M. Marsh, G. W. F. Addison, A. M. Fisher, and J. Macintosh, L.Ms. A transfer of publican's license from…

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Wholesale Hotel Robbery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 July 1887 · page 7

Patrick Gould, alias W. Davies, a young, man, was charged, on remand, before Mr. Leopold Yates, D.S.M., at the Central Police Court, yesterday, with having stolen a silver watch and chain, valued at £8, the…

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