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Hotels & licensing, 1891

723 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 37

Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 30 September 1891 · page 6

The ususal weekly meeting of the Central Licensing court was held yesterday, before Mr. G. O'Malley clarke, S.M. (presiding), and Mr. J. Grahain, L.M…

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Publicans Fined

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 October 1891 · page 5

THE following hotelkeepers were fined for breaches of the Licensing Act:--William Jenkins, of the Old Australian Inn, Burton- street, £20 (third offence) for Sunday…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 2 October 1891 · page 6

Captain Fisher, S.M., Mr. Lee, S.M., and Mr. Graham, L.M., formed the Water Police Licensing Bench yesterday. George Carey applied to transfer the licence of…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr. J. K. Cleece P.M., and Dr. Bond, Js.p

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 October 1891 · page 3

William A. Moseley again to show cause why his license should not be forfeited, and deposel on oath, examined by Mr. Hill, as follows: I am the licensed of the Volunteer Hotel; I was in…

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The End of a Spree. Died on the Hotel Verandah. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 October 1891 · page 5

Early this morning a miner named W m. James was found dead on the verandah of the Lake Macquarie Hotel, Teralba. He had been drinking very heavily on the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 October 1891 · page 4

Messrs. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the central division of the Licensing Court, held at the Central Police Court yesterday…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 7 October 1891 · page 6

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 Matters

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 October 1891 · page 6

THE following cases wore heard at the Water Police Court to-day :-- John Burke made application for a new license, under the 16th section of the Act…

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Hotelkeepers Fined

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 October 1891 · page 5

CHRISTOPHER RICE, landlord of the Endeavor Hotel, corner of Woolloomooloo and Palmer streets, was fined £20 for Sunday soiling on October 4. Edward Kennedy…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 3

Captain Fisher, S.M., Mr. B. Lee, S.M., Mr. J. Graham, L.M., and Mr. Brooks, D.S.M., formed the Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court yesterday…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1891 · page 7

Captain Fisher, S.M., presided yesterday at the Licensing Court, Water Police Office, supported by Messrs. Benjamin Lee, S.M., J. Graham, L.M., and J. N. Brooks, D.S.M. The following transfer of a…

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Katoomba Licensing Court. WEDNESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, P.M., and A. W. Stephen, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 3

The Quarterly Report of the Inspector was banded in, and the Chairman said he was glad to see a good report of most of the hotels. He said he would be guided by the…

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Ryde and District. Ryde Police Court. Tuesday, October 6, (Before Messrs. J. Giles, P.M., and A. Loder, J.p.) Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 2

C. Worthington was charged under the 23rd section of the Act with having sold liquor on his licensed premises on Sunday, the 27th of September…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 October 1891 · page 4

In the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Madaline Keys, licensce of the Globe Hotel Globe-road. Globe, and James Leonard, licensce of…

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Sensation at Smithtown. Robbery From a Hotel. a Prisoner Escapes from the Police. An Official Mistake-- The Wrong Man --The Bullet went through his Hat. SMITHTOWN

The Australian Star · Monday 12 October 1891 · page 6

An extensive jewellery robbery, which has caused a great sensation in town, has been reported. The supposed thief was arrested, and escaped from the police while…

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Licensing Matters

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 October 1891 · page 6

THERE was a full bench at the Central today at the holding of the quarterly licensing meeting, their Worships Messrs. Johnson and Delohery, S.M's., Lee, D.S.M., and…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 14 October 1891 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court; was held yesterday, before Messrs. W. Johnson, S.M. (presiding), C. Delohery, S.M., B. Lee, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 October 1891 · page 7

The quarterly, meeting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court, yesterday. The presiding magistrates were Messrs. Whittingdale Johnson, Cornelius Delobery,…

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Robbery in a Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 October 1891 · page 6

AN engineer named James Meggison, 27, was up at the Water Police Court to-day charged with stealing from the Rose, Shamrock and Thistle Hotel, Oxford-street,…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 3

Messrs. W. Johnson, S.M., B. Lee, S.M., J. N. Brooks, D.S.M., and J. Graham, L.M., formed the Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court yesterday…

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