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Hotels & licensing, 1888

607 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 31

The Local Government Bill. Proposed Withdrawal of the Licensing Clauses. [By Carle.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, June 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 June 1888 · page 7

A strong section of the Conservatives and Liberal Unionists are urging the Government to withdraw the licensing provisions of the Local Government Bill, which is now before…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, June 7. (Before Messrs. N. Stewart and J. E. Manning, L.M’s.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 5

A special meeting of the Parramatta Licensing Court was held on Thursday, when— there being no police objections—32 publicans’ licenses, and two colonial wine licenses, were…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 10
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A special meeting of the Central Police division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, when Mr. Delohery, D.S.M., presided and disposed of the business. A postponed…

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An Orthographical Difference. Scene: Smoking Room in a 'Frisco Hotel

Sydney Punch · Saturday 9 June 1888 · page 8

MR. PHILIPSON (to Captain Haverley, of the U.S. Regulars) :--"They didn't seem to have hit on the right way of handling those Chinese over in Australia." CAPTAIN HAVERLEY:--"No, Sir! they don't know them so well as we do, for they'd go to work differently." ALL TOGETHER:--"How?"…

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The Local Government Bill. Withdrawal of the Licensing Clause. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, June 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1888 · page 7

In consequence of the opposition of a large section of their supporters, the Government have decided to withdraw the licensing clause of the Local Government Bill…

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Banquet at the Royal Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 June 1888 · page 4

On Saturday evening the gentlemen connected with the Freetrade Conference were entertained at dinner at the Royal Hotel by Mr. Jones, the president of the Melbourne Chamber of Commerce. About 40 gentlemen…

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British Local Government Bill. Abandonment of the Licensing Clauses

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 June 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday Night.--In consequence of the strong opposition shown to the proposal, it is reported that the Government meditate abandoning the licensing…

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Sale of Her Majesty's Hotel

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 June 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day.--Her Majesty's Hotel, in Swanston-Street, has been sold or £44,000…

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COUNTRY. Publicans In Trouble

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 June 1888 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, This Day.--On Thursday next no less than four publicans will appear before the Licensing Court for alleged breaches of the Licensing Act…

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Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 12

A special meeting of the Licensing Court for the renewals of publicans' licenses for the Central Police Division was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. The magistrates on the bench were Messrs. T. K. Abbott (chairman),…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 8

AT the ordinary Licensing Court held to-day at the Central Police Court transfers ef publicans' licenses granted from Frederick Morgan to Charles E…

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The License of Tattersall's Hotel. the Police Object to a Renewal

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 8

BEFORE Messrs. Abbott S.M. (Chairman). Johnson, S.M. and Macintosh L.M. at the Annual Licensing Court held to-day at the Central Police Court, George Adams…

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Licensing Courts

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 6

The ordinary meeting of the Licensing Bench for the metropolitan district was held at the Central Court yesterday Messrs. T. K. Abbott, W. Johnson, S.Ms., and J. Macintosh,…

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An Hotel Burnt

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 4

MELBOURNE .This Day,--Seward's Hotel, at Rochester, was burnt down yesterday. The place was tenantless at the time…

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Annual Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 8

A MEETING of the Annual Licensing Court Bench was held to-day at the Central Police Court, Messrs. T. K. Abbott, S.M. (Chairman). W. Johnson. S.M. and John…

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The British Local Government Bill. the Licensing Clauses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 June 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.-- In the House of Commons last night, Mr. W. H. Smith. First Lord of the Treasury, denied that the Government intended to abandon the licensing clauses…

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A New Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 June 1888 · page 8

MELBOURNE, This Day.—Walter Sydney will apply for a license for the Centennia Hotel to-morrow. The building is just, about finished and the hotel wilt be opened…

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The British Local Government Bill. the Licensing Clause

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 June 1888 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--In the House of Commons to-day Mr. C. J. Ritchie, President of the Local Government Board, made a statement with respect to the…

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Licensing Courts. Ordinary Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 June 1888 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday before Messrs. Addison, Fisher and Macintosh, L.Ms. The publican's license of Eugene…

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