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Hotels & licensing, 1893

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South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Refusal of Licenses to Asiatics. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1893 · page 5

Afghans have been unable to obtain renewals of licenees to hawk goods throughout the colony. It was decided about two months ago to refuse licenses to Asiatics, because it had been represented…

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The Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Thursday 6 July 1893 · page 3

The regular monthly meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the rooms, 404 George street, on Tuesday; Alderman J. H. Rainford, J.P., president, in the chair…

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The "Push" at Paddington. Bombarding a Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 July 1893 · page 6

The Grand National Hotel at the corner of Elizabeth and Underwood streets, Paddington, was last night visited by a number of larrikins who indulged to a slight…

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Publicans Fined

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 July 1893 · page 6

The following publicans were Cued £1 each at the Water Police Court today:-- John Kelly, Gulgong Hotel, Bourke-street, selling liquor on Sunday; Michael…

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Prohibition in America. United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 July 1893 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the rooms, 404 George-street, on Tuesday last, Mr. J. H. Rainford, J.P…

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Water Police Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 3

The weekly sitting of the Licensing Bench took place yesterday at the Water Police Court, Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Captain Fisher S.M., and Mr. Graham, L.M., were present. The following…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 7 July 1893 · page 6

Messrs. Clarke and Fisher, S.Ms., and J. Graham, L.M., sat at the meetings of the Water Licensing Court. Transfers were granted from W. Turner to Richard E. Thompson, Phoenix…

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Penrith Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Mr. J. K. Cleeve, P.M., and J. W. Fletcher, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 2

The quarterly report of the Inspector, Sergeant Thorndike, was considered, one matter in which the Bench particularly referred to was that of a certain hotel in…

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The Metropolitan Transit Commissioners and Its Licensees. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 10

Sir,—I notice that at the last meeting of the Metropolitan Transit Commission the Registrar reported that with regard to the fixed deposit of £6000 with the Commercial Bank, as the amount fell due it…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Transfer of a Wine License. (Before Messrs. F. W. Edwards and R. Harper, L.M’s.) Transfer of a Wine License

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 3

The wine license held by Wm. Johnston, of the Railway Wine Shop, was transferred to George King…

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Sherwood Hotel

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 3

THE WEATA[?]—It has been very odd at night here lately; has last Monday morning beat the record for frost and ice. All the district was white, and the credo and ponds…

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Parramatta Licensing Court Wednesday, July 3. (Before Mr. F. W. Edwards, P.M., and [?] R. Harper, L.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1893 · page 6

A transfer of a wine license was grand from William Johnstone to George King, premises in Church-street, Parramatta [?] the Railway Bridge)…

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The Metropolitan Transit Commissioners and Their Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 July 1893 · page 7

Sir,—With reference to the letter of Edward M. Clark in your issue of the 8th instant, I beg leave to state that the last balance-sheet of the Metropolitan Transit Commissioners, issued 5th January, 1893,…

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The Metropolitan Transit Commission and Its Licensees. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1893 · page 6

Sir,—In reply to the letter of Mr. Edward on the above subject 1 should like to point out that if 1 was inaccurate in my statement r[?] the balaance of £12,000 at fixed deposit, it was due to my reading of the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held in the Central Police Court yesterday under the presidency of Mr. J. Giles, S.M. Transfers of publicans'…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 12 July 1893 · page 6

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. J. Giles. S.M. (presiding), and Mr. J. Graham, S.M. The following transfere of publicans' licences were…

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Metropolitan Transit Commission. Alleged Grievances of Licensees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 July 1893 · page 3

Some correspondence having been published in regard to the financial position of the Metropolitan Transit Commission and its treatment of the cabmen and other lice[?]sed drivers, a representative of the…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 6

Messrs. Clarke, Fisher, Delohery, Giles, S.Ms., sat at the quarterly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licences were granted…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 3

Messrs. G. [?] Clarke, C. Delohery, A. M. Fisher, J. Giles, S.Ms., and J. Graham, L.M., presided at the quarterly sitting of the Water division of the Metropolitan…

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