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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1890

920 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 46

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 4

The weekly Licensing Court was held yesterday afternoon at the Central Police Court. Messrs. Johnson and Fisher, L.M.S., presided. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from John Northcott, of…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 2

THE weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday their Worships Messrs. Johnson and Fisher, S.Ms., presiding. The following transfers were granted:…

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Casualties. Suicide in an Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 7

On Monday morning a man whose name is at present unknown, but who is supposed to be Robert Robinson, went to the Naval Brigade Hotel, at the corner of George and Essex streets, and asked for…

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Suicide in a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1890 · page 5

Shortly before 9 o'clock yesterday morning the body of a man whose name has not yet been ascertained was found lying in a bed at the Naval Brigade Hotel, corner of George and…

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The Suicide in an Hotel

Evening News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 5

An inquest was held at the Croydon Hotel, Lower Georare-street, on Wednesday morning, regarding death of the man who was found dead with his throat cut in a…

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The Suicide at an Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 6

THE city coroner to-day hold an inquest at the Croyden Hotel concerning the death of the man who committed suicide by cutting his throat at the Naval Brigade Hotel,…

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Inquests. Suicide in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 6

The City Coroner yesterday held an inquest at the Croydon Hotel concerning the death of a man named Robert Robertson, whose body was found lying in bed at the Naval Brigade…

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Imperial Hotel, Wynyard Square

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 9

Captain, Mrs and Miss Weston (Albion Park), Mr and Mrs C. H. Donovan (England), Mr and Mrs Thompson (Hughenden), Mr and Mrs Cohen and child (Melbourne), Mrs F. North (Bourke)…

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Oxford Hotel, King Street

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 9

Mrs. Foster, maid, and child, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Harwood, Mr. and Mrs. Goodare, Mr. and Mrs. Lewes, Mr. and Mrs. Foster; Miss Yeoman; Messrs R. W…

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The Empire Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 9

Captain Fitzhardinge, Captain Tribe, Mr and Mrs Vyner (Moree), Mr and Mrs J. J. Peadon, Mr and Mrs Mudge (travelling), Mr and Mrs Kenam (Cobar), Mr and Mrs Moses (Moree)…

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Roberts's Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 9

Mr Myles M'Rae, M.P. (Morpeth), Mr. E. Hunter, M.P. (Queensland), Dr Barber (Mudgee), Dr and Mrs Smith (Cowra), Dr and Mrs Fielder (England), Mr and Mrs and Miss R. B. Wallace…

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The Grosvenor Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 9

Lieut.-Col. Boileau; Dr. A. Wilson Dr. Ninney, Mrs and Miss Wilson, Mrs and Miss Lee, Mrs and Miss Hoffnung, Mr and Mrs L. Yates, Mr W. L. and Miss Bunting; Mesdames Rutledge…

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'On the Wing.' Sydney Visitors List at Date of Going to Press. [To ensure accuracy the Editor will be glad to receive the Cards of Visitors to Sydney, giving the names of their hotels and the dates on which they propose to leave the city.] at the Town Hall. (The Mayor's Visitors.)

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 9

Lord Kesteven, Stamford, England. Justice Stephen; Messrs. J. Wheeler, M.P. (Mayor of Petersham) A. McNeill (J.P.), J.M. McDonagh, M.D. (Macquarie Street), "Wilford Edgar (Balliol…

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'On the Wing.' Sydney Visitors List at Date of Going to Press. [To ensure accuracy the Editor will be glad to receive the Cards of Visitors to Sydney, giving the names of their hotels and the dates on which they propose to leave the city.] at the Town Hall. (The Mayor's Visitors.)

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 11

Lord Kesteven, Stamford, England. Justice Stephen; Messrs. J. Wheeler, M.P. (Mayor of Petersham) A. McNeill (J.P.), J. M. McDonagh, M.D. (Macquarie Street), Wilford Edgar (Balliol…

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Roberts's Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 11

Mr Myles M'Rae, M.P. (Morpeth), Mr. E. Hunter, M.P. (Queensland), Dr Barber (Mudgee), Dr and Mrs Smith (Cowra), Dr and Mrs Fielder (England), Mr and Mrs and Miss R. B. Wallace…

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The Grosvenor Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Thursday 6 March 1890 · page 11

Lieut.-Col. Boileau; Dr. A. Wilson Dr. Ninney, Mrs and Miss Wilson, Mrs and Miss Lee, Mrs and Miss Hoffnung, Mr and Mrs L. Yates, Mr W. L. and Miss Bunting; Mesdames Rutledge,…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Friday 7 March 1890 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, Evening News

THE usual weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday before Mr. B. Lee, D.S.M, Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted in…

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The Suicide at an Hotel. the Body Identified

Evening News · Friday 7 March 1890 · page 2

In consequence of the publication in the Sydney papers of the description of the man who cat his throat in the Naval Brigade Hotel, Lower George-street, on Tuesday morning last, Mr. Thomas…

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