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Hotels & licensing, 1891

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 3

Messrs W. Johnson, B. Lee, S.Ms., and J. Graham, L.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court, hold at the Central Police Court, yesterday. Transfers of publicans'…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 6

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

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A Hotel Broking Case

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 December 1891 · page 6

JUDGE GIBSON had a hotel-broking case before him in the District Court to-day, in which George Roberts, of Parramatta, sued Ivan Henry, hotel-broker, of 119…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 December 1891 · page 6

THE following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted by the licensing magistrates at the Water Police Court to-day Alexander Hamilton to John C. Dunlop,…

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Water Police Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 December 1891 · page 7

Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., presided yesterday in the Water Police Licensing Court, and was supported by Messrs. Baujamin Lee, S.M., and J. N. Brooks, L.M.; The following transiers of publicans' licenses…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Saturday, December 6. (Before Mr. J. Giles, P.m.) the Steamboat Hotel License

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 2

David Munroe, of the Steamboat Hotel, Ryde, applied for permission to transfer his license to G. Carey. Mr. Jhonson appeared for transferee…

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

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 December 1891 · page 6

Neither party appeared in support of the application of a transfer for a wine license from John Wynes to Samuel Douglas and it was accordingly struck out…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 December 1891 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Transfers of publican's licenses were granted form James Eve, of the Searborough Hotel,…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 December 1891 · page 6

THE Central Licensing Bench sat at noon to-day, their Worships Messrs. Johnson and Delohery, S.M.'s, and Graham, L.M., presiding. The following transfers of…

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An Hotel Dispute

Evening News · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 6

In the No. 2 Jury Court yesterday, John Craig sued Henry F. Wood to recover £500 damages for alleged breach of agreement. It appeared that defendant built the Royal Hotel…

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Robbed in an Hotel

Evening News · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 6

At the Central Police Court [?]day, before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., [?] Lamont, 18, dealer, was charged [?]ing stolen a purse, 10 sovereigns, and a handkerchief,…

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Fatal Hotel Row. Charged With Murder. BRISBANE

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 5

A middle-aged man named Edward Kenny appeared at the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday charged with the murder of a man named Venn at 1 o'clock that…

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Hotel A[?]ray. Stabbed with a Penknife. ALBURY

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 5

A report from across the border states that a somewhat serious affray took place at the Star Hotel, Eldorado. Two men named Morris and Duck[?]on had some words in the…

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Licensing Case. Against a Club

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 December 1891 · page 7

THE greater portion of yesterday's sittings of the Q[?]arter Sessions wits taken up by the hearing of an appeal against a fine of £30 and £10 costs inflicted…

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Beach's Hotel

Evening News · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 6

An application was made at the meeting of the Wa[?]r Licensing Court yesterday by James R. Hill for a publican's licence under section 16 of the Amending Act for premises known as Beach's…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Water Police office yesterday before Mr. G. W. T. Addison (chairman), B. Leo, S.Ms., and Joseph Graham, L. M. The application for a transfer…

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A Hotelkeeper's Affairs. His Discharge Certificate Refused

The Australian Star · Friday 18 December 1891 · page 6

JAMES SIMONS, lately a licensed victualler in Goulburn, applied this morning to the Registrar in Bankruptcy for a certificate of discharge. One of his creditors (Andrew…

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

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 8

The application of W. H. Edwards for a renewal of the license of the Centennial Hotel, also to be allowed to have portion tof the premises detached, wns entertained…

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Removal of Real Property Act Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 13

Sir,—Some years ago the then Surveyor-General recalled all licenses for survey under the Real Property Act, stating in his circular that such licenses would (on application) be issued, in future, from year…

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A Hotelkeeper's Affairs. His Discharge Certificate Refused

The Australian Star · Saturday 19 December 1891 · page 6

JAMES SIMONS, lately a licensed victualler in Goulburn, applied this morning to the Registrar in Bankruptcy for a certificate of discharge. One of his creditors (Andrew…

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