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Hotels & licensing, 1892

783 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 40

Sunday Closing Provisions of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 November 1892 · page 4

Replying to a question put by Mr. G. D. Clark in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Barton stated that the Inspector-General of Police had reported to the Minister for…

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Press License in France

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 November 1892 · page 4

The admirers of law and order everywhere will be gratified by the victory achieved by M. LOUBET, the French Premier, in the Chamber of Deputies in…

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Water Police Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 November 1892 · page 3

Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Smithers, D.S.M., and Mr. Brooks, D.S.M., disposed of the business nt the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 25 November 1892 · page 6

Transfers of publicans' licences were granted at the Water Licensing Court from Peter Brown to Frank Becher, Orient Hotel, George-street; Sydney Smith to Henry Frichie,…

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Mineral Licenses

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 1226

The question whether the holder of a number of mineral licenses is entitled to take up 40 acres for each license was submitted to the Full Court recently, on appeal by the plaintiffs in Anderson…

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Christmas and Sunday. Publicans in Doubt

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 November 1892 · page 11

At the meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association on Nov. 16, at the rooms, 404 Georgs-street., after the transaction of the usual formal business, reference was made to the…

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At the Water. From the Straight Path. Charge of Embezzlement. What the Doctor Turned Out to be--A Hotel Thief under False Pretences

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 November 1892 · page 5

THERE are degrees in everything, and when a dilapidated creature, labelled as Mary Howe or Howell, said in reply to the charge levelled against her that she had been but…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

THE licensing business at the Central Police Court to-day was disposed of by his Worship Mr. C. Delohery, S. M. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from John…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 30 November 1892 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M. (presiding). The following transfers of publicans' licences…

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Caution to Publicans. Doctored Rum

Evening News · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 6

Inspector Lenthal summoned Henry Bacchus, licensee of the West End Hotel, George-street, at the Central P. Court yesterday, for knowingly keeping on the premises liquor mixed with a…

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Not Licensed. Heavy Fines

Evening News · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 6

John William Smith, 42, and Patrick Doyle, 40, on remand, were charged before Captain Fisher, at the Central Police Court yesterday, with having carried about without a licence, for…

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Convictions Under the Licensing Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 4

Before Captain A. M. Fisher, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, John William Smith, 42, and Patrick Doyle, 40, on remand, were charged with having carried about 13 bottles of brandy…

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Adulterated Spirits. an Important Prosecution.--a Publican Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 December 1892 · page 3

In the Summons division of the Central Court, before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., Inspector Lenthal summoned Henry Bacchus, licensee of the West End Hotel,…

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Annual Licensing Meetings. Launceston

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 5

The annnal licensing meetings, held under the Act passed four years ago, the provisions of which deal with compulsory accommodation, took place to-day. Considerable trouble arose at Hobart over…

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Water Police Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 6

At the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., and Mr. Smithers, D.S.M., a spirit merchant's license was granted to Alfred B. Archer, trading as H. J. Langdon and Co., No. 165…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 3

THEIR Worships Mr. Addison, S.M., and Mr. Smithers, D.S. M., presided at the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday, A number of applications for transfer of…

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Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Star · Friday 2 December 1892 · page 7

THE regular meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held on Wednesday last at the rooms, 404 George-street, Mr. James Hunt, vice-president,…

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The Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Saturday 3 December 1892 · page 2

The regular fortnightly meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held on Wednesday, at the rooms, 404 George-street, Mr. James Hunt (vice-president) in the chair in the…

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Ryde and District. Ryde Licensing Court. Saturday, November 26. (Before Mr. F. W. Edwards, L.M.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 December 1892 · page 3

The license of the Sanatorium Hotel at Peat’s Ferry was transferred from Christopher Lenehan to Alfred Henry Lenehan…

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