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Hotels & licensing, 1893

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A Surprise. the Verandah of a Blue Mountain Hotel

Illustrated Sydney News · Saturday 22 July 1893 · page 9

Edith: "This hotel advertises all natural advantages.' Where are the men, I'd like to know?" Grace: " A man at a summer hotel is an…

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Central Division Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held in the Central Police Court yesterday. Messrs. Goorge O'Malley Clarke and Cornelius Delohery, S.Ms., and Mr. J…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held Monday, before Mr. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M. (presiding). Messrs. C. Delohery, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M…

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Hotel Thieves Caught

Evening News · Tuesday 25 July 1893 · page 5

Henry Bosen, 36, laborer, was charged before Mr. G. Delohery, S.M., at the Central Police Court this morning: with having stolen two napkins and rings, and a pair of scissors, the property…

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A Fatal Fight. Charge of Murder. The Liverpool Stabbing Case. A Game of Euchre and Its Result-- The Case for the Crown-- An Affray Near a Hotel

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 July 1893 · page 5

At the Central Criminal Court this morning, before his Honor Sir Frederick Darley, Chief Justice, and a jury of 12, a youth named Joseph Ward was presented on…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 6

A number of transfers of publicans' licenses were granted by the Water Police Court Bench, of Licensing Magistrates today. The police objected to the transfer of…

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Water Police Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 July 1893 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Police Licensing Court took place yesterday. There were present: Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., and Mr. Graham, L.M. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted…

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Suicide of a Hotelkeeper

Evening News · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 4

DUBBO, Friday.—Alfred Sanmels, an old and respected hotelkeeper, committed suicide by shooting himself in the head with a revolver. He was found dead in an outhouse early this…

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Bobbery in an Hotel. an M.l.'s Watch

Evening News · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 6

Charles Williams, 30, hairdresser, was charged before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., at the Central P. Court, yesterday, with having stolen a watch and chain and about 9s, the property of Herbert…

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The Licensing of Trainers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 6

Sir,—To my mind one of the new rules to be moved by Mr. M'Namara at the coming meeting of the A.J.C. should be well considered by the members of that club before they are asked to vote pro[?]…

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Tragedy at Dubbo. an Hotelkeeper Shot Dead. a Supposed Case of Suicide. A Local Sensation-- No Apparent Motive for the Deed. DUBBO

The Australian Star · Friday 28 July 1893 · page 5

About 9 o'clock this morning the town was startled by the report that Mr. A. C. Samuels, proprietor of the Telegraph Hotel, Telegraph and Brisbane streets, had shot…

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Penrith Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, A. W. Stephen, and J. W. Fletcher, L.M's

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 6

Charles Albert Bryce made an application under the 16th Section of the amended Licensing Act for a license for the Royal Hotel, Springwood, for which a license…

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The Central Hotel. Application in Equity

Evening News · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 6

In the Equity Court Friday, before his Honor the Chief Judge, Mr. Gregory Walker made an application on behalf of the defendants in the suit of Bennett against the Excelsior L. I. and…

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EXCELSIOR L.I. AND B. Co. and Bank, Ltd. Lease of the Central Hotel. Motion in the Equity Court

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 July 1893 · page 2

In the Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Owen, the Chief Judge in Equity, an application was made on behalf of the defendants in the matter of Bennet v. the…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Monday 31 July 1893 · page 6

His Worship Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., sat on the bench at to-day's holding of the Central Licensing Court. The following transfers were granted :--Arthur C. Cooper…

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Licensing Courts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 August 1893 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the central division of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at noon at the Central Police Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from Arthur C…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 August 1893 · page 6

His Worship Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., sat on the bench at to-day's holding of the Central Licensing Court. The following transfers were granted:-- Arthur C. Cooper…

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The Publicans' Boycot

Evening News · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 6

TAMWORTH, Tuesday.—The publican boycot here has assumed a different phase. Publicans met last week and decided to remove the boycot and give the innovator who introduced 3d drinks…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 6

Messrs. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court held at the Water Police Court…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, July 31.(Before Messrs. F. W. Edwards and B. Harper, L. M’s.)Transfer of License

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1893 · page 2

The license of the Auburn Hotel was transferred from William Steel to John Gough, the latter promising to have the hotel properly furnished, to the satisfaction of Inspector…

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