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Hotels & licensing, 1888

607 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 31

An Hotel Stormed

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 6

MELBOURNE, This Day,--A party of navvies, working on the Doolie line, burst in the door of the Gladstone Hotel and took possession of the place. They…

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The Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 April 1888 · page 4

Very cold comfort was vouchsafed to the clerical deputation which waited upon Sir HENRY PARKES last Thursday to ask for increased stringency in our…

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A Curious Explosion in a Hotel. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 April 1888 · page 5

Newcastle, Monday.--An explosion of a peculiar nature occurred in Garth's Hotel, Teralba, on Saturday night. Three men were in the bar of the hotel, and one of them, after…

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The British Licensing Proposals. the Government Modifies Its Policy. London

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 April 1888 · page 4

In consequence of the strong hostility shown by many of their own supporters to the provisions of the Local Government Bill, recently introduced…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 April 1888 · page 6

The fallowing transfer was granted at the Licensing Court ut the Central this morning:--J. R. West to George Wilson, Five Dock Hotel. Booth licences were…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 April 1888 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Addison and Macintosh, L.M.'s, Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from…

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The Licensing Act

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1888 · page 8

MELBOURNE, This Day. — Licensing Court Judge Chomley said the Court would not grant a license to any person whom they believed to be seeking it as the agent…

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Sudden Death in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1888 · page 3

An inquest was held before the City Coroner, at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday, concerning the death of a man named Richard Pilbean, a wharf laborer, who died suddenly at…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1888 · page 13

The quarterly meeting of members, of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held yesterday at the Central Police Court. Mr. Johnson, S.M., Mr. Dolohery, D.S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M., presided. George Agnew obtained a…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The quarterly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Addison, Macintosh and Lee, L.Ms. Transfers of publicans' licenses…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 4

Sir,—I see by your report of the Metropolitan Li[?] Court, held at the Central police Court, Tuesday, 17th instant, that my application for a license for a new hotel, situated at Liverpool-road, Druitt Town, was the fourteenth…

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The Victorian Licensing Act Condemned

The Australian Star · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In fining several publicans for breaches of the Licensing Act at the Police Court to-day, the Chairman of the Bench said…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, April 19. (Before Messrs. H, Byrnes, H. Stewart and J. E. Manning, L.M’s.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 5

THE Inspector’s quarterly report was placed before the Magistrates. [?]NEWALS. Renewa[?] of publicans licenses were granted…

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The Trigger. An open handicap match will be shot off at Monday's Hotel, Gludesville, this afternoon. Hurlingham Gun Club

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 6

Thirteen members of tuts club met ut the grounds, Cook's River, on Thursday afternoon to compete for the club trophy. After a preliminary of three sweepstakes, in which Messrs, Greener, W. Webster,…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1888 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Parramatta Licensing Court was held on Thursday, before Messrs. H. Byrnes, N. Stewart and J. E. Manning, L.Ms. Various renewals were granted…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1888 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A meeting of the Central Police division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, when the silting magistrates were Messrs. Delohery and Giles, D.S.Ms., and…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1888 · page 6

AT the weekly Licensing Court, held today in the Central Police Court, a transfer was granted from Charles H. Johnson to Timothy Mahoney, Cross Keys, Lower…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 April 1888 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the Quarterly Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. Addison, Fisher and Macintosh, L.M.'s. Transfers of publican's…

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