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Hotels & licensing, 1891

723 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 37

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Police Division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. O.Malley Clarke, S.M., presided, and upon the Bench with him were Captain Fisher, B. Lee,…

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Meetings. United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 6

The annual meeting of the above association was held in the offices of the association, No 404 Georgestreet, yesterday afternoon. The president, Mr. F. A. Allen, occupied the chair, and there were about 100…

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Water Licensing' Court

Evening News · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 5

The ordinary meeting of the Licensing Bench was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. There was an unusually strong muster of magistrates on the occasion. Mr. O'Malley Clarke…

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The Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 3

The annual meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held at the rooms, George-street, Sydney; Mr. F. A. Allen presiding. There was a moderate…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Australian Star · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 7

THE second annual meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was field at the office, 404 George-street,yesterday afternoon, when Mr…

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The Publicans and the Prohibitionists. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 2

Sir,-- I read with the greatest possible interest the report of the Licensed Victuallers' picnic, which appeared in your issue of yesterday and also your very forcible article this…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association. the Annual Report

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 6

The annual meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held at the offices, 404 George-street, on Thursday, Mr. F. A. Allen (president) in the…

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Sticking-up a Hotel. Plucky Action Op a Woman. Desperado Shot by the Landlady

Evening News · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 4

WILCANNIA, Saturday.—The police authorities have received information that a man named Flanagan made an attempt to stick-up the Ten Mile Point Hotel, on the morning of the 11th…

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Licensed Victuallers' Picnic

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 16

THE United Licensed Victuallers' Association successfully held a picnic at the Coogee Aquarium on Tuesday. Games were organized for the children and dancing was arranged for the fair sex and their…

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Attempt to Stick Up a Hotel. a Desperado Shot by a Woman. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Wilcannia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 10

Information was received by the police yesterday that a man named Flanagan made an attempt to stick up the Ten Mile Point Hotel, on the morning of the 11th, and was shot with a revolver by a woman named Bell…

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A Publican Fined

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 5

BOURKE, Saturday. -- At the police court yesterday morning a publican, Alex. Barry, proprietor of the Railway Hotel, was fined £2 for Sunday trading…

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Gresham Hotel, Brisbane. Visitors' List, February 8

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 14

Miss H. Kinniard (Sydney), Miss A. Norton (Sydney), Rev. Mr Myers (Southport), Captain Johnstone (Sydney), Messrs Whitecomb (Sydney), Warschauer (Sydney), Blair (Sydney), Vivash…

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Trades and Labor News. Licensed Vanmen's Union

The Australian Star · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 3

The Licensed Vanmen's Union held their first quarterly meeting in their lodge-rooms, Pitt-street, Haymarket, on Thursday evening. Mr. M. M'Grath was in the chair…

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Evading Tee Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 4

The annual report of the Inspector- General of Police recently published shows that the working of the present Licensing Act is anything but…

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Trades and Labor News. Hotel and Caterers' Employees

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 7

A meeting of the above union was held last night at Kidman's Buildings, Market and George streets. It was resolved that from February 2 all unfinancial members…

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Sunday Trading in Hotels. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 4

Sir,--I have noticed with great pleasure the outspoken manner in which you have been dealing with the great social evils of the community. A country possessing a press whose…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 4

A meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from "William J. Monfries, of the Bijou Hotel, King-street, to Robert A…

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The Drink Traffic. License or No License

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 6

A well-attended public meeting of the residents of the Canterbury electorate, under the auspices of the local lodges of the LO.G.T., was held last evening at the skating rink…

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The Good Templar Petition and the New Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

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

Sir,—With your permission, I should like to make a few remarks in reply to your criticisms of the petition issued by the electoral department of the Good Templar Order. It is perfectly true that the petition asks for…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 18 February 1891 · page 5

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Messrs. C. Delohery (presiding) and J. Graham. The following transfers of publicans' licences…

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