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Hotels & licensing, 1892

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Liquor Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 4

On Monday at 11 o'clock a deputation from the New South Wales Local Option League aud eleven church aud lay temperance organisations will wait upon the Minister…

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Roberts' Hotel, George and Market Streets, Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 31

Some few years ago it was an acknowledged fact that Sydney, with all its charms, its extensive inland and oversea trade, its lovely places of resort, and palaces for amusement, its internal…

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Tasmanian News. Reciprocal Tariffs. Reunue Returns. publican Shot Dead. Miners' Wages. News of the Week. HOBART, June 7. Reciprocal Proposals

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 14

Messrs. P. O. Fysh and Inglis Clarke arrived at Launceston on Friday, June 3. Mr. Fysh states that there is every probability of reciprocity being arranged between Tasmania and…

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Hotel Burglary

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 18

It was reported to the police on Monday that some time on Sunday night an iron safe containing £170 was stolen from the New Brighton Hotel at Lady Robinson's Beach, and that…

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Publicans' Licenses. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 7

Sir, -- The intense bigotry of our temperance organisations, and the pharasaical promises of support given teetotal fanatics by our legislators, have created such a false…

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Renewals of Publicans' Licenses. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 7

Sir, -- Under the above heading Mr. Bevill, in a recent issue of your paper, invites the attention of the "trade and the public " to the change of attitude assumed by the…

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Robberies in the Suburbs. a Safe Removed From an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 5

Between the hours of 1 and 6 a.m. yesterday the Australian Hotel, situated at tho corner of Botany and Backland streets, Waterloo, was burglariously entered. An…

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Suicide in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 June 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A young man named George Thompson, achemist's assistant at St. Kilda, went into the Pembroke Hotel on Saturday night and called for a drink…

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The Renewal of Publicans' Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 4

The Minister for Justice was yesterday waited upon by a large and influential deputation from temperance societies, the object of the deputation being to direct the…

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The Licensing Bench

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 4

In the Licensing Court the other day a minute of a former Minister for Justice (Mr. H. E. Cohen) was quoted as justifying the Bench in refusing to accept anything short of…

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The Renewal of Licenses. Deputation to the Minister Foe Justice. Mr. O'connor on the Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 3

A deputation from the Local Option League and affiliated societies waited upon the Minister for Justice (Mr, R. E. O'Connor) yesterday with reference to the decision of…

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Publicans' Licences and Police Objections

Evening News · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 6

The Hon. John Davies, M.L.C., introduced a deputation from the Local Option League and 11 affiliated societies to the Minister for Justice (Mr. R. E. O'Connor), yesterday, to…

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Deputations. the Licensing Act. Deputation to the Minister for Justice

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 7

A deputation, representing the New South Wales Local Option League and 11 of its affiliated societies, waited upon the Minister for Justice yesterday, to bring under notice the action of the Central Police…

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A Hotel Destroyed. Narrow Escape of Boarders. HOBART

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 6

The Crown Hotel, Hobart, has been destroyed by fire. There was no insurance on the properly. The boarders had a narrow escape…

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At the Central. Parental Savagery. A Coal-black Thief. An Incorrigible Scamp -- Without a License -- Utterly Unprovoked

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 5

AN elderly man named Henry Edmunds was charged at this court last evening with having assaulted his child. The daughter, a young girl about 9 years of age, stated…

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The Licensing Law. And the Local Option League. Stricter Administration Desired

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 6

A LARGE and influential deputation representing the Local Option League, also some 11 affiliated societies and the Women's Christian Temperance Union, waited on the…

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Central Licensing Court. Transfers and Renewals

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 6

THE Central Licensing Bench met to-day, their Worships Messrs. Johnson, Delohery, S.M.'s, and Giles, D.S.M., presiding. The application for transfer of license…

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The Licensing Controversy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 4

The conflict of magisterial opinion as to the proper interpretation of the Licensing Act is not in regard to a "nice" point, but to a broad principle, the authoritative…

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Thefts From a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1892 · page 3

Albert Clements (45), described as a clerk, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., with stealing three skirts, an apron and a…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1892 · page 4

The adjourned annual meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Central Police Court yesterday. The presiding magistrates were:—Messrs. W. Johnson and C. Delohery, S.Ms., and J. Giles,…

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