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Hotels & licensing, 1891

723 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 37

The Colonnade Hotel

Evening News · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 3

The application for the cancellation, of the licence for the Colonnade Hotel, George-street, again came before the Central Licensing Court yesterday. Sub-inspector Lawless informed the…

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Local Option and Licensing Benches. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 7

Sir, -- In these days when our friends the temperance bodies are moving heaven and earth to obtain further local option, it may not be out of place to see how far the option…

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Renewals of Licenses

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 May 1891 · page 7

FOR the past 10 years it has been the practice to cause hotelkeepers applying for a renewal of their licenses to send in their applications to the district inspector according…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Police Licensing Court was held yesterday, with Captain Fisher (chairman) and Mr. B. Lee, S.Ms., on the bench. Transfers of publicans' licenses…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court on Thursday. Captain Fisher, S.M., presided, and with him (for a time) was Mr. Lee, S.M…

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Deputations. the Sunday Closing Movement. the Publicans' View of the Question. Workingmen's Clubs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

A deputation, consisting of Mr. Fred, A. Allen, president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, Mr. James Hunt and Mr. James Kavenagh, vice-presidents, Mr. F. Bevill, secretary, and…

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Sunday Closing. Licensed Victuallers' Deputation. Reply of the Minister for Justice. Views of the Inspector-General

The Australian Star · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 6

A LARGE deputation representing the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited on the Minister for Justice to-day to bring under his notice certain matters in…

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The Sunday-closing Question. Deputation of Publicans. Mr. Gould and Mr. Fosbery in Reply

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

A deputation from the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was introduced to the Minister for Justice by Mr. Frank Smith, M.P., yesterday, with regard to the observance of the…

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The Licensed Victuallers and Sunday Closing. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 11

Sir,—I have been much in crested, no doubt along with other renders of the Herald, this morning, in reading an account of the statements made by a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association to the…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Saturday, May 2. (Before Mr. J. Giles, Chairman, and Mr. H. D’Ardier, L.m.) Conditional Licence

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 7

MICHAEL SAVAGE applied for a conditional license for a home to be erected at Ryde Railway Station. Mr. P. V. McCulloch appeared for the…

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Billiard License

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 9 May 1891 · page 7

A billiard license was granted to Thomas Cuneo of the of the Garibaldi Hotel, Hunter’s Hill…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 May 1891 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted in the following cases:--Robert Nowell to…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 13 May 1891 · page 3

The usual weekly, meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held on Tuesday, before Messrs. G. O'Malley Clarice, S.M., C. Delohery, and J. Graham…

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Breaches of the Licensing Laws

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 6

In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, Inspector Bremner had several cases against publicans for breaking the Licensing Act. Michael Kennedy,…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 6

THE Water Police Licensing Court met at noon to-day, their Worships Mr. Abbott and Captain Fisher, S.Ms., and Mr. Lee, D.S.M., presiding. The following transfers…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Water Police Offlce, before Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M. (chairman), Captain Fisher, S.M., and Mr. B. Lee, S.M. The following transfers were granted:—…

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Robbed in an Hotel

Evening News · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 6

[?] Maud Porter, 28, was charged at the Central [?] Court, yesterday, before Mr. C. Delohery, with [?] stolen about 10s from John Smith. [?] was in the Golden Fleece Hotel…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 6

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

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Publicans' Licences Cancelled

Evening News · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 6

At the Water Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr. Abbott, S.M. (presiding), Captain Fisher, S.M., and Mr. Lee, S.M., William Thompson was summoned to show cause why his licence for the…

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