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Hotels & licensing, 1891

723 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 37

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 7

The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Licensing Bench was held in the Water Police Court at noon yesterday. There were present Messrs. W. Johnson, S.M. (chairman), B. Lee, S.M., J. N. Brooks, D.S.M.,…

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Theft From a Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 16 October 1891 · page 4

CHARLES BOURKE, a Canadian surveyor, was charged with having stolen a waterproof coat, valued at £1, the property of Frederick Fletcher. The latter said he…

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Theft From a Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 6

CHARLES BOURKE, a Canadian surveyor, was charged with having stolen a waterproof coat, valued at £1, the property of Frederick Fletcher. The latter said he…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. N. Stewart and R. Harper, L.M’s.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 17 October 1891 · page 6

Renewals of licenses were granted to John H. Stevens (Baulkham Hills), Alfred Harvey (Elizabeth Farm), Henry Jenkins (Rydalmere) and Matthew Farrelly (Auburn)…

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Licensing Affairs

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 October 1891 · page 6

THE Licensing Bench, in connection with the Central division, sat to-day, their Worships Messrs. O'Malley Clarke und Delohery, S.M.,and Mr. Graham,L.M., presiding…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 October 1891 · page 7

Messrs. G. O'Malley Clarke and C. Delobery, S. Ms., and J. Graham, L. M., presided at the adjourned quarterly meeting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court, held at the Central Police Court…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 21 October 1891 · page 6

The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held Tuesday before Mr. Q. O'Malley Clarke, S.M. (presiding), C. Delohery, S.M., J. Graham, L.M., and W. Johnson,…

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Our American Letter Hall's Stabbing Confirmed. The "Shadow's" Battle. Boxing Not Booming. Billy Smith's Victory. News of The "Boys"—Fitzsimmons Hotel. keeping—Jackson Still Ready— Notes from EVerywhere. San Francisco. September 17

Referee · Wednesday 21 October 1891 · page 7

It would seem as if the sports of San Francisco have had a surfeit of pugilistic stars, and are content for a time, at least, to rely upon the lesser lights of the fistic fraternity…

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Among The Boxers. M'kenzie and Powell Partridge to the World. Dixon Challenged by Daly. Billy M'Carty Matched. Our Great American Letter. The Newcastle Benefit. Victorian Tommy Williams. Photos of Fighters—American Hotel and Nows

Referee · Wednesday 21 October 1891 · page 6

Con Riordan wants a match in one of the Californian clubs with Jake Kilrain or Joo Lannan. Bob Ferguson, Chicago stock yards giant,…

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Our American Letter Hall's Stabbing Confirmed. The "Shadow's" Battle. Boxing Not Boo[?]ing. Billy Smith's Victory. News of The "Boys"—Fitz[?]mmons Hotel, keeping—Jackson Still Ready—Notes from Every where. San Francisco, September 17

Referee · Wednesday 21 October 1891 · page 7

It would seem as if the sports of San Francisco have had a surfeit of pugilistic stars, and are content for a time, at least, to rely upon the lower lights of the fistic fraternity…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 October 1891 · page 3

Captain Fisher, S.M., presided at the Water Police Licensing Court, and was supported by Mr. B. Lee, S.M. A spirit merchant's license was granted to Francis Gorrell. Two renewals of colonial wine…

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A Hotelkeeper's Bankruptcy

The Australian Star · Friday 23 October 1891 · page 6

THE Registrar in Bankruptcy to-day heard an application for a certificate of discharge by Henry Payten, late of Payten's Hotel, Pitt-street. The application was opposed…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, P.M., Chairman, and A. W. Stephen, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 6

Patrick Barnes applied for a wine license for premises at Mount Druitt. Sergeant Thorndike entered the usual police objections, among them being a conviction for…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Saturday, October 17Th. (Before Mr. J. Giles, (Chairman), and Messrs. D’Ardier and Jeanneret, L.M’s.)RENEWALS

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 24 October 1891 · page 6

A renewal was granted to Elizabeth Carroll, Eastwood Hotel, no objection being raised by the police. A renewal was also granted to Mary Quinn,…

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Daring Burglary at an Hotel. a Plucky Landlord

Evening News · Monday 26 October 1891 · page 6

Between 2 and 3 on Saturday morning the well-known Albion Hotel (Mr. Thomas Punch licensee), at the corner of Market and Elizabeth streets, was entered by…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 5

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held to-day; Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presiding. The following transfer of a publican's licence…

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A Cancelled License. Prohibition Granted

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 October 1891 · page 5

AN application was made to the Full Court this morning for a prohibition on behalf of Stephen Whelan, licensee of Phoenix Hotel, Paddington, to set aside a decision by the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 October 1891 · page 4

Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court, held at the Central Police Court, yesterday. The license held by John Reilly for the…

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Burglary at Punch's Hotel

Evening News · Wednesday 28 October 1891 · page 5

James Dawson, 58, on remand, was charged before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with having burglariously broken and entered the dwelling of Thomas…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 28 October 1891 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday; Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presiding. The following transfer of a publican's licence…

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