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Hotels & licensing, 1890

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The New Wentworth Hotel

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 18

AMONG the recent important additions to our city architecture is the new Wentworth Hotel just completed on that elevated site immediately opposite the reserve on Church-hill. The building…

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Bookmakers and Bookmaking. What's the Odds? A Derby Book. Small Profits and Doubtful Returns-- The Licensing Question-- Registration Recommended

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 5

IN the sweet by and bye when the record of the rainfall in New South Wales has been tabulated ill murky columns of varying lengths, for the purpose of comparison, we…

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Work for the Gas Fitters. Attempt to Plunder an Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 6

AS Constable Quilty was passing the Great Northern Hotel in Charlotte place at an early hour this morning he saw sufficient transpiring in a portion of the building to…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes and N. Stewart, J’ s. P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 9

APPLICATIONS for renewals of publicans’ licensee, made by C. Rawlinson and M. J. Marshall, were granted. An application from A. C. Forsyth for a…

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Emperial Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 18

Lieutenant Craven (England), Mr and Mrs Doherty, Mrs Thorn and sons, two (Brisbane), Misses Scott, two (Warialda), Messrs C. Franklin (Melbourne), T. J. Kitchen (England), D…

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Petty's Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 18

Mr and Mrs Bundcock, Mr and Mrs Conran (England), Mr and Mrs Wilson, Mr and Mrs Blease (Brisbane), Mr and Mrs Laycock (Melbourne), Mr and Mrs Darby…

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Imperial Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 20

Lieutenants Craven (England), Mr and Mrs Doherty, Mrs Thorn and sons, two (Brisbane), Misses Scott, two (Warialda), Messrs C. Franklin (Melbourne), T. J. Kitchen (England), D…

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Petty's Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 20

Mr and Mrs Bundcock, Mr and Mrs Conran (England), Mr and Mrs Wilson, Mr and Mrs Blease (Brisbane), Mr and Mrs Laycock (Melbourne), Mr and Mrs Darby…

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The Granville Hotel Robbery

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 8

FREDERICK Page, with several aliases, appenred at the Parramatta Court on Wednesday, before Messrs J. Giles, P.M., H. Byrnes and R. Harper, J's.P., on remand, charged with…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Thursday, July 17. (Before Messrs H. Byrnes and N, Stewart, L.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 July 1890 · page 2

Renewals were granted to Charles Rawlinson and Harther Jane Marshall. The application of A, C. Forsyth for a billiard license was ordered to stand over…

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Robbery at a Hotel. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 21 July 1890 · page 2

Sir,--Yesterday, on seeing your report on the case at the Water Police Court of Richard Yates, charged by James C. Birch with stealing from him in the Cardigan…

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Tobacco Licenses. Field Day in Court

The Australian Star · Monday 21 July 1890 · page 6

THE police have had their public-license and their totalisator crusade, and now they have turned their attention to the tobacconists' shops. The annual fee for a…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 6

THE following business was transacted at the Central division of the Licensing Court to-day before Mr. Johnson S.M., Captain Fisher, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M.:--…

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The Liquor Battle. Various Views on the Traffic. the Secretary Licensed Victuallers' Association. In

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 July 1890 · page 5

Presented herewith is a statement on the liquor traffic by the secretary of the New South Wales Licensed Victuallers' Association. It was decided to interview a prominent leader of…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 23 July 1890 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson (presiding), Captain Fisher, and the Hon. John Macintosh…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1890 · page 3

Messrs. W. Johnson, A. M. Fisher, S.Ms., and J. Macintosh, L.M., presided at the adjourned quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Tranefers of publicans…

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The Licensing Fund—method of Distribution. London, July 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1890 · page 7

The Licensing Fund will this year be distributed in the following manner:— Scotland's share will be applied to local rates; in England and Wales the portions…

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Hotel Robberies

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 July 1890 · page 3

At the Central Police Court yesterday Frederick Lee, 21, a cabdriver, who is awaiting his trial at the Quarter Sessions on a number of charges of having stolen articles from various city hotels, was also committed to…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 July 1890 · page 6

THE business transacted at the Water division of the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Lee, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M., was as follows:--Transfers…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Friday 25 July 1890 · page 6

THE business transacted at the Water division of the Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Lee, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M., was as follows:--Transfers…

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