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Hotels & licensing, 1894

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Publicans and Sinners. Two Peculiar Cases. Comments by the Bench

The Australian Star · Tuesday 10 April 1894 · page 6

In connection with the hearing of the case James M'Guire v. Jane Toohey, in which the accused was charged at the Central today with having stolon £6 9s 6d, the…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held today. Transfers of publicans' licences were granted from Anthony Dorn to Abraham Herman, Grand View Hotel,…

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Action for Slander. Against a Hotelkeeper. Claim for £200 Damages

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

Slander cases are becoming frequent in the law courts. Another action was commenced in the District Court before Judge Backhouse this morning, Norman Bladen,…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at the Water Felice Court today, Captain Fisher, 8.M., Mr. J. Giles, S.M., and Mr. F. Penny,…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 5

The "weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licences were granted from Anthony Dorn to Abraham Herman, Grand View Hotel, Oxford…

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Action for Slander. Against a Hotelkeeper

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

In the action for alleged slander brought by Norman Bladen, manager of the Waverley Brewery, against John Browne, proprietor of the Coach and Horses Hotel,…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 10.(Before Mr. C. L. C. Badham, Chairman, and Mr. D’Ardier, L. M.) the Stramboat Hotel. the Local Option Vote

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 10

The adjourned application for a license for the Steamboat Hotel, Ryde, was further heard. The application, it will be remembered, was adjourned to permit of additional being made to…

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Private Bars. Complaints of Licensed Victuallers. a Strong Deputation. The Sub-letting System -- Objectionable Bars -- Allegations Against the Keepers -- " Traps for Voting Men" -- Present Law Ample to Deal With the Matter

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

At noon to-day the Minister for Justice, Mr. T. M. Slattery, received a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association, who brought under his notice the matter of…

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Disputed Furniture. The Tarragon Hotel Fire Case

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

A matter connected with the Tarragon Hotel fire case came before the District Court this afternoon. Mrs. E. S. King sued A. E. Dalwood, auctioneer, for…

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Mr. Slattery and the Licensed Victuallers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 4

A deputation of members of the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon Mr. Slattery, Minister for Justice, yesterday, with a view of urging the necessity for an…

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Private Bars and Barmaids. Deputation of Licensed Victuallers to Mr. Slattery. "American Adventuresses, Fanatics, and Lunatics." Complaints Against the Police

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 11

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon Mr. Slattery, Minister for Justice, yesterday to urge upon him the necessity of a more…

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Correspondenzen. Die Ursachen der schlechten Zeiten und die Debatte im Hotel Metropole. (Eingesandt.)

Deutsch-Australische Post : Wochenschrift = German-Australian Post : Weekly · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 8

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Ryde Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 10. (Before the P.M., Mr. Badham, and H. D'Ardier, L.m.) Transfer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 2

The license of Thomas Cunes for the Garibaldi Hotel at Hunter's Hill was transferred to Mrs. Melryne. Sarah Jane Matthews again appeared in…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held Monday before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M. (presiding), Messrs. Giles, S.M., Smithers, S.M., Delohery, S.M., Edwards, D.S.M., and…

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Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Amendment of the Licensing Act. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

An attempt is to be made during the ensuing session of Parliament to secure on amendment of the Licensing Act, allowing the transfer of hotel licenses from inferior to superior houses in some…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act. a Fine of £30

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 6

Mary Patterson was, at the Water Police Court to-day, fined £30, in default three months, for soiling liquor in a house in Gloucester-street without holding a…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 3

Their Worships Messrs. Johnson, Giles and Smithers, S. M.'s, Edwards, D.S.M., and Penny, L. M, presided at yesterday's quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court,…

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The Wyalong Gold Rush. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Buddigower Alluvial Find. Declared to Be a Duffer. Granting Publicans' Licenses. Temora

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 6

The alluvial rush to Buddigower is a complete duffer. A new find is reported on Hildebrand's selection, half a mile north of Spy Hill, Wollongough-road. Crushing commenced at the…

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Wyalong Goldfield. Hotel Licenses Granted. BARMEDMAN

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 5

The reports of the discovery of alluvial gold have proved to be greatly exaggerated. Crushing operations here have been suspended for 10 days, which it is considered will cause…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Water licensing Court was held today, Captain Fisher (chairman), Messrs. Smithers and Giles, S.M.[?] Edwards, D.S.M., and Penny, L.M., occupying…

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