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Hotels & licensing, 1894

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Suspicions Fire. Attempt to Burn a City Hotel. Inquest Resumed

Evening News · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 5

The inquest regarding the fire on Tuesday morning in the cellar of the Edinburgh Hotel, Hay-street, Haymarket, was resumed to-day at the…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association of N.s.w

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 3

The report or the Parliamentary committee of the above association sets forth: "That printed circulars have been sent, with pledges, to every candidate who has been announced as seeking election, to the…

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Licensed Victuallers. Parliamentary Committee's Report. On the Recent Elections

The Australian Star · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 3

The following is the report of the Parliamentary committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales:--The duty of carrying on the…

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Suspicious Fire. In the Haymarket. A Midnight Sensation. The Engineers Hotel, Hay-street-- The Coroner's Inquest

The Australian Star · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 5

The City Coroner, Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., conducted the resumed inquest at the Palace Hotel to-day into the circumstances attending an outbreak of fire which…

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The Suspicious Fire in a City Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 August 1894 · page 2

The City Coroner will to-day resume the inquest in the case of the suspicious fire which occurred at the Engineers' Hotel, Hay-street, early on Monday morning…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 31, (Before Mr. Macfarlane, P.M., and Captain Camden-Goodridge, J.P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 2

Transfer of a publican’s license fox the Hornsby Hotel, Hornsby Junction, was granted from Wm, Henry Clements to Frederick H. Snudden, there being no…

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Suspicions Fire. [Some of the Following Items Appeared in Our Late Editions of Yesterday.] Attempt to Burn a City Hotel

Evening News · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 5

The inquest regarding the fire on Tuesday morning in the cellar of the Engineers' Hotel, Hay-street, Haymarket, was resumed to-day at the…

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Fire in an Hotel. the Inquest Resumed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 6

Yesterday morning the City Coroner, Mr. J. C Woore, J.P., resumed in the Palace Hotel, Haymarket, the inquest regarding the origin of the fire which on Tuesday last was discovered in the…

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Publicans and the Election. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 10

Sir,—With reference to the Licensed Victuallers' statement in your issue of to-day, I beg to inform your readers that I do not for a moment accept it as correct as to the result of the elections. The New…

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The Hotel Fire. a Sensational Development. Two Witnesses Arrested

The Australian Star · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 5

Charged With Conspiracy-- Brennan and Currie in Custody. John Brennan and John Carrie, who figured as witnesses at the inquiry…

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The Licensed Victuallers and Mr. Rae

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 6

The following is a copy of a letter received by Mr. Arthur line, ex-M.L.A., since the elections, and probably goes far towards explaining his defeat in the recent contest for…

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The Supposed Arson at a City Hotel. Sensational Charge Against Two Witnesses. Two Arrests for Conspiracy to Falsely Charge

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 6

Some sensational developments occurred yesterday, after the adjournment of the inquest in connection with the suspicious fire at the Engineers' Hotel, Hay-street,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association. the Recent Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 11

The Parliamentary committee of the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales have furnished a report as to the organisation of the association in…

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The Drink Crusade. Round-Robin to all Parramatta Publicans

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

The following is the text of a circular letter sent to every hotel keeper in Parramatta north and south:— Alfred Square Congregational Church,…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday, July 31. (Before the P.M., Mr. McFarlane, and Captain Goodridge, L.m.) Transfer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 6

There being no objection, the Bench granted a transfer of the license of the Hornsby Hotel, from William Henry Clements to Frederick…

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Suspicious Eire. Attempt to Burn a City Hotel Inquest Resumed. Accused Before the Court

Evening News · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 5

The inquest regarding the fire on Tuesday morning in the cellar of the Engineers' Hotel, Hay-street, Hay-market, was resumed to-day at the…

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The Hotel Fire

Evening News · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 6

John Brennan, 29, and John Carrie, 34, charged on remand at the Central Police Court to-day with that they did between themselves conspire together falsely to…

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Publicans and the Election. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 5

Sir,—To an intelligent reader versed in the peculias line of argument adopted by Mr. Knapp, his letter published in your columns this morning strengthens our side considerably. He now claims, not that the…

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The Haymarket Fire. At the Engineers' Hotel. The Coroner's Inquest. To-Day's Proceeding's -- Further Evidence -- Two Men in Custody -- Accused Again Remanded

The Australian Star · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 5

The inquest into the cause of the fire which was discovered in the collar of the Engineers' Hotel, Hay and Dixon streets, early on Tuesday, July 31, was resumed at…

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The Jubilation of the Publicans. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 August 1894 · page 3

Sir,--I can only consider the jubilation of the publicans and brewers over the elections as playing the game of bluff. Their letter to Mr. Arthur Rae, who was defeated only…

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