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Hotels & licensing, 1891

723 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 37

A Hotel Destroyed by Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1891 · page 5

HAY, Thursday.--At half-past 3 o'clock on Monday morning Michael Moiloy's Half-way Hotel, Moolbong, was burned to the ground. The origin of the fire is unknown, but it is…

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A Grand Hotel for Bathurst

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 2

BATHURST, Friday.--At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. J. B. Graham (chairman), Hon. E. Webb and D. Bussett, L.M.'s, a conditional publican's…

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Penrith Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr. J. K. Cleeve, Chairman, and Dr. Bond, L.M.

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 4

George Mutch, the licensee of the Royal Hotel, Springwood, applied for six months leave of absence on. account of illness, during which time his brother David, with the consent of the Bench, would take…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 11

An adjourned meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Central Police Court yesterday before Mr. G. Clark, S.M., and Mr. C. Delohery, D.S.M., for the purpose of considering on application made by Thomas…

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Booth Licenses

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 6

AT the Central this morning before Messrs. O'Malley Clarke and Delohery, sitting as licensing magistrates, Thomas Hodnett, licensee of the Mansion House Hotel, George…

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Publicans' Picnic

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 March 1891 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--The Newcastle Licensed Victuallers' annual picnic was held at Lake Macquarie yesterday, and passed off most successfully…

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A Hotel Case

Evening News · Tuesday 17 March 1891 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Foster in No. 3 Jury Court yesterday, the action brought by Thomas Anderson against Alfred James Heap to recover £220 for breach of contract in respect to the disposal…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. W. Johnson, S. M. (presiding), and Mr. J. Graham. L. M…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 5

At the weekly meeting of the Licensing. Court held at the Central Police Court yesterday, the license held by Lancelot T. Lloyd for premises known as the Temora Hotel, Bathurst-street, was transferred to…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 2

THE regular weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Bench was held at noon yesterday, Worships, Messrs. Johnson. S.M., and Graham, L.M., presiding. Transfer of…

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The Palace Hotel Mystery. Consideration of Twist's Case. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 March 1891 · page 6

In view of the fact that several of the principal witnesses upon whose evidence Oswald Twist, the Palace Hotel boots, was condemned to gaol are being themselves…

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Hotel Thieves

Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. W. Johnson,S.M., Thomas James and Charles Carlbrook were charged, on remand, with having stolen a silver albert, four keys, and ring, valued…

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The Queensland Shearing Difficulty. Special Parade of Mounted Infantry in Brisbane. Despatch of Troops to the Disturbed Districts. Precautions Against Intimidation. Drinking Rife Amongst the Strikers. Restrictions Placed Upon the Publicans. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 7

A special parade of the members of the Moreton Mounted Infantry was held this morning, for the purpose of selecting men to proceed west Considering the shortness of the notice the men turned out…

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Hotel Robbers

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 4

THOMAS JAMES and Charles Carlbrook, two young men who have been inmates of gaol many times in their short career, were, charged at the Central this morning with…

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The Palace Hotel Mystery. Consideration of Twist's Case. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 March 1891 · page 6

In view of the fact that several of the principal witnesses upon whose evidence Oswald Twist, the Palace Hotel boots, was condemned to gaol are being themselves…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 2

THE regular meeting of the Water Police Licensing Bench was held at noon yesterday, their Worships Messrs. T. K. Abbott and Fisher, presiding. Transfer of publicans'…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

Evening News · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 2

At the Water Police Court, yesterday, Matthew Cranitch was summoned for having, on March 9, sold liquor in his licensed premises, the Cricketers' Arms, Fitzroy-street, at 40min past 11…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 5

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided, and with him was Captain Fisher, S.M…

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The Police Closing Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 March 1891 · page 5

Wires have been received from Springsure this evening to the effect that the shearers are leaving that place, and that rifles are freely exhibited in their packs. A wire from…

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The Shearing Trouble. Hotels Closed at Capella. Riotous Demonstrations

Evening News · Saturday 21 March 1891 · page 5

CLERMONT, Friday night.—News from Capella to-day states that after the police closed the hotels there on Thursday night between 100 and 200 unionists gathered round the police barracks,…

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