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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1892

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 February 1892 · page 6

THEIR Worships Messrs. Clarke, S.M., Giles, D.S.M., and Graham, L.M., presided at the meeting of the Licensing Court to-day. The following transfers of publicans'…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 4

Messrs. Geo. Q'Malley Clarke, S.M., James Giles, D.S.M., and J. Graham, L.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the Licensing Court held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans'…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 6

THEIR Worships Messrs. Clarke, S.M., Giles, D.S.M., and Graham, L.M., presided at the meeting of the Licensing Court to-day. The following transfers of publicans…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 3

The Central Licensing Court was held Tuesday, before Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M. (presiding), Messrs. J. Giles, D.S.M., and J. Graham, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licences…

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A Hotel Gutted

Evening News · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 5

At about half-past 1 o'clock this morning a fire broke out in Hood's Royal Hotel, Potts's Hill, and despite all efforts to stop the flames, they spread with alarming rapidity. The hotel, with stock and…

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Fire at Pot[?]s Hill. The Royal Hotel Destroyed. PARRAMATTA

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 5

The Royal Hotel, Potts Hill, was totally destroyed by fire this morning. It appears that the licensee, Thomas Hood, and wife retired to rest about 10.35 last night, after…

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Carter's Hotel

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 February 1892 · page 5

IN the Bankruptcy Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Manning, Mr. Knox moved, on behalf of Mr. L. T. Lloyd, the official assignee in the estate of Percival Dawson, for a writ…

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Special Licenses to Surveyors. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 February 1892 · page 7

Sir,—Mr. Copeland in his minute seems to be more irrational than in his reply to the deputation of surveyors. He now seemingly has quite given up the notion of the surveyors having a monopoly, and also…

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Water Police Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 7

Captain Fisher, S.M., presided in the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday, and was supported by Messrs. B. Lee, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Important Case to Publicans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 7

At the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday Peter M'Manus applied for a publican's license under the 16th section of the Amended Act for his premises, known as the Australia, No. 116 Cumberland-street…

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Fire at Potts’ Hill. Destruction of the Royal Hotel

The Weekly Advance · Friday 5 February 1892 · page 7

THE Royal Hotel, Potts Hill, was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning. It appears that the licensee, Thomas Hood, and his wife retired to rest about 10.35 last night, after…

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Fire at Potts’ Hill. Destruction of the Royal Hotel

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 6 February 1892 · page 7

THE Royal Hotel, Potts Hill, was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday morning, It appears that the licensee, Thomas Hood, and his wife retired to rest about 10.35 last night, after…

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Licensed Surveyors

The Australian Star · Monday 8 February 1892 · page 6

AT an examination lately held, to determine the qualifications of candidates for license survey under the Crown Lands Acts the following gentlemen were found by the…

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Special Cables. From the Heralds London Correspondents. Terrible Calamity in New York. Fire in a Large Hotel. Frightful Scenes. London, Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 5

The Royal Hotel, at New York, was burned down yesterday. Two hundred guests, employees, and others residing in the hotel were burned to death. Many…

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A Terrible Fire. a New York Hotel Destroyed. Numbers of Guests Killed. LONDON, February 8

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 6

A terrible fire is reported from New York. The Hotel Royal, in that city, caught fire in the cellar and spread rapidly upwards to the upper storeys of the building, the…

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Shocking Fire in a Hotel. Many Persons Killed and Burnt to Death. One Hundred Reported to Be Missing

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. -- A telegram from New York reports the destruction by fire of the Hotel Royal in that city. The fire originated in the cellar of the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. A transfer of a publican's license was granted from E. M. Stephen, (as official assignee) for premises…

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Licensing

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 6

THE business in this branch at the Central to-day was particularly light, their Worships (Messrs. Giles, D.S.M., and Graham, L.M.), getting though in 6min. 13sec. Four…

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The New York Hotel Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night. -- Further telegrams with respect to the terrible fire at the Royal Hotel, New York, state that five bodies have been recovered, and that…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 February 1892 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was h[?]ld at noon yesterday before Messrs. Addison (chairman), Lee (S.M.), and Graham, member of the Licensing Bench. The following transfers were…

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