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Hotels & licensing, 1889

727 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 37

Quarterly Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1889 · page 7

The quarterly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench took place at the Water Police Court at noon yesterday, when there were present, Captain Fisher, and Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.Ms., and the Hon. J…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The quarterly meeting of the licensing court was held in Water Police Court on Thursday. Mr. Addison, S.M., Captain Fisher, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M., presided, and dealt with the…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 6

A QUARTERLY sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court to-day. Messrs. Addison and Fisher, S.M.'s, and Macintosh, L.M.,…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, April 18. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, N. Stewart, and J.E. Manning, Ls. M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 5

Applications for renewals of licenses were grunted to Mrs. Goddard, Richard Cullen, and Christian Stein. Thomas Read Barber made application for a…

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Penrith Quarterly Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Lethbridge (in the Chair), Bond and Stephen

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 9

The Chairman said before commencing the proceedings, on behalf of the Bench, he wished to express their regret at the death of Dr. Duncan; a member of the Licensing Bench, and he was sure…

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Bathurst Licensing Bench

The Australian Star · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 6

BATHURST, This Day.--The action of Mr. Crick, M.L.A. for West Macquarie, in drawing the attention of the House to the constitution of the licensing bench here…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1889 · page 11
Also in Evening News, The Australian Star

The adjourned quarterly licensing meeting was held at the Central Police Court at noon yesterday, when there were present Messrs. T. K. Abbott, S.M., and Mr. C. Delohery, D.S.M. The application made for a…

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Sunday Closing of Hotels. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 April 1889 · page 6

Sir,--In your issue of the 9th inst. Mr. H. C. Brierley, to prove "that the Sunday Closing Act promotes the cause of temperance," quotes some figures showing that from 1877 to 1878,…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 3
Also in Evening News

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

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Licensing Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. Present— Mr. G. W. F. Addison and Hon.J. Macintosh, L.Ms. An application for the transfer of the license of the…

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Sudden Death in an Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 6

A magisterial inquiry was held by Mr. W, T. Pinhey, J.P., at the South Sydney 'Morgue this morning, into the circumstances surrounding the death of James…

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Found Dead in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 3

Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J.P., held an inquiry at the South Sydney Morgne yesterday concerning the death of James M'Quig, aged 60, who was found dead in the parlor of the Golden Age…

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Licensed Houses

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 27

A return laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly last week showed that during the year 1888 there were 3368 licensed public-houses in the colony, of which 858 were in the metropolitan…

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East Maitland Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 6

EAST MAITLAND, This Day. -- The East Maitland Licensing Court was held yesterday. There were two applicants for publicans' conditional licenses at Homeville,…

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Alleged Hotel Robbery

The Australian Star · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 6

JOHN THOMPSON, a shoemaker, was remanded until Tuesday at the Water Police Court this morning on a charge of having stolen from a bedroom in the Champion…

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Hotel Robbery at Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--A man named Frank Howard, described as a Sydney Spieler, was committed for trial at the police court yesterday for stealing money and jewellery to the…

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