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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1893

696 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 35

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 3

Mr. G. H. Smithers, D.S.M., presided at the Water Police Division Licensing Court yesterday. A spirit merchant's license was granted io Frank W. Syer, of 3 Bond-street Transfers…

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The Licensed victuallers. the Annual Meeting. a Lively Wind Up

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Licensed Victual­lers' Association took place yesterday afternoon at the rooms, 114 George-street Mr. F. A. Allen occupied the chair, and there was a good…

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Theft in an Hotel

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

William Stanley, 28, barber, was charged before Mr. 3. Giles, D.S.M.,at the Central Police Court yesterday, withhaving stolen 2s 6d, the property of John Trevena. When given into custody he…

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The Push and the Police. Row in an Hotel. A Constable Badly Injured

The Australian Star · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 6

Between 1 and 2 o'clock this afternoon a number of young men, said to belong to the Abercrombie-street push, assaulted Constable Joseph Cook, of Redfern Station,…

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Meetings. United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 11

The annual general meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held on Thursday last, at the rooms, 40[?] George-street; Mr. F. A. Allen, the retiring president, occupying the chair. There…

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The Responsibility of American Hotel Keepers

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 21

THE following from an American correspondent be interesting to our friends who purpose pacing the Chicago Exhibition a visit this year:-…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association. Annual General Meeting

The Australian Star · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 3

The annual general meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held on Thursday last at the rooms, 404 George-street, Sydney, Mr…

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The Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 6

The following telegram has been despatched by Mr. Alderman Rainford, the newly-elected president of the United Licensed Victual1[?] rs' Association of New South Wales, to Mr. H. Wright, the…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 6

Their Worships, Messrs. Delohery, S.M., and Giles, D.S.M., presided at to-day's meeting of the Central Licensing Court. The following transfers of publican's licenses…

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Robbery from a Hotel

Evening News · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Monday.-On Saturday night two men who stated that they were shearers engaged a room in the Imperial Hotel, Scott-street. Yesterday morning they were missing, and it…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court at noon yesterday. Messrs. Cornelius Delohery, S.M., and James Giles, D.S.M., presided…

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Burglary at a Hotel. a Damaged Flask of Whisky

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 5

James Kelly, who was convicted of breaking and entering on Monday last at the Quarter Sessions, again occupied the dock at this court this…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, February 13, 1893. (Before Mr. F. W. Edwards, P.M., and Messrs. R. Harper and Neil Stewart, J’s.P.) Transfer

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 15 February 1893 · page 2

John Fisher Cripps applied for transfer of his license of the Park Hotel, Parramatta, to Rowland J. s. Nicolis. Mr. C. E. Byrnes, for certain creditors of the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

Captain Fisher, S.M., Mr. G. H. Smithers, D.S.M., and Mr. Graham, L.M., presided at the sitting of the Water Police Division of the Licensing Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licences werelgranted:—…

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A Hotel Destroyed by Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 6

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--A fire broke out this morning about 4 o'clock at the Travellers' Rest Hotel, Merewether, which was burned to the ground before the fire brigades…

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Meeting of Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 5

A large meeting of licensed victuallers, brewers, &c., and their friends, was held at the Town Hall last evening, under the auspices of the U.L.V. Association, to arrange for the…

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The Queensland Floods. Telegraph Lines Cut Off The Flood Waters Rising. Heavy Bain at Toowoomba. Brisbane Completely Isolated--Flood Expected at Warwick. Meeting of the Licensed Trades

The Australian Star · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 3

The Postmaster-General yesterday received the following information respecting the Queensland telegraph lines, viz.:-- "That the northern lines beyond Brisbane…

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West Australian News. Revenue Returns. Opening Hotels on Sundays. General News. PERTH, February 14. Revenue Receipts

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 14

The revenue returns for the month of January have shown a considerable increase on the amount derived from the same source during the corresponding month of 1892. For the month just…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, February 13. Before F. M. Fdwards, P.M., and N. Stewart and R. harper Ds.M)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 3

John Fisher Cripps applied for a transfer of his license of the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta, to Roland Nicolle. Mr. C. K. Byrnes, on behalf of bis client,…

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