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Hotels & licensing, 1894

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 November 1894 · page 6

At the weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court to-day, Messrs. Addison, S.M., and Penny, L.M., presiding, the following transfers of publicans' liconses…

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Tragedy at the Oxford Hotel. Two German Merchants Shot. a Mutual Suicide

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 November 1894 · page 5

Yesterday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, two young Germans named Munk, skin merchants by business, were found dead in a bedroom at the Oxford Hotel, King-street,…

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A Publican Fined

Evening News · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 5

In the summons division of the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Edwards, D.S.M., Robert Hannah, City View Hotel, Elizabeth-street, was proceeded against…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 5

The Water Police Division of the Metro­politan Licensing Court held the usual weekly meeting this morning, Captain Fisher, S.M., chairman, and Messrs. J. N…

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A Licensing Appeal. a Married W0man's Rights

Evening News · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 5

An application was made to the Full Court to-day to make absolute a, rule nisi for a writ of prohibition directed to Charles Macarthur King…

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V.r.c. Meeting. Concluding Days. the Oaks Fiasco. Chris. Moore Loses His License. [?]

Referee · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 1

Having got over the bustle and excitement of Derby and Cup days, it was only natural a couple of pleasant gatherings should take place at Flemington on Oaks…

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The Licensing of Railway Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 6

Sydney C. [?] a prominence Chicago lawyer, has drafted a bill to be presented in Congress at its next session which will, in the opinion of many acquainted with its provisions, go far towards…

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The Tragedy at the Oxford Hotel. Inquest on the Victims

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 November 1894 · page 7

The City Coroner held an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue yesterday afternoon on the bodies of the two Germine Max Munk and Julius Munk, who were found dead the prevlous day in their bedroom in…

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A Licensing Appeal. a Married Woman's Rights

Evening News · Thursday 15 November 1894 · page 4

The Full Court this morning delivered judgment on a motion to make absolute a rule nisi calling upon Charles Macarthur King, P.M., and licensing…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 November 1894 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, Water Police Division, was held to-day, the bench being occupied by Cantain Fisher. S. M. (chairman)…

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An Hotel Robbery

Evening News · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 4

George Symes was charged at the Water Police Court with stealing £3, a pocket book, a letter, and a cheque book, the property of Robert Henderson…

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A Bankrupt Publican. Alleged Breach of the Act

The Australian Star · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 6

James William Clarke, about 35, was indicted before Judge Backhouse at the Darlinghurst Sessions to- day for a breach of the Bankruptcy Act. The accused…

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Attempted Robbery. At Aaron's Exchange Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 5

At a quarter to 4 this morning a robbery was perpetrated in one of the rooms of Aaron's Exchange Hotel. A visitor at the hotel, Mr. Robert Henderson, a grazier, on…

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The Orroroo Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Publicans Fined

The Australian Star · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 6

At the recent inquest at Orroroo (S.A.) on the body of James Patman, who killed his wife and then committed suicide, it was stated in evidence that the man had…

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Fall From a Hotel Window

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 November 1894 · page 5

ALBURY, Thursday.--John Wilson, a shearer, was brought to the hospital to-day from Benambra in a dying condition. He had walked out of an open window at an hotel,…

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Music and Dancing Licenses. the Closing of the Empire Promenade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 November 1894 · page 7

The following paragraph gives particulars of the events that led up to the closing of the Empire Music-hall, announced by cable in the Harald:—The Theatres and Music-halls Committee…

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The Licenses of Insolvent Publicans. an Official Assignee's Bailiff Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 November 1894 · page 6

BULLI, Saturday.--At Clifton yesterday H. Pickett was charged with selling liquor without a license. Pickett was a bailiff for the official assignee at Hunt's Hotel…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Monday 19 November 1894 · page 6

Their Worships Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Giles, S, M., and Mr. Penny, L. M., presided at to-day's meeting of the Central Licensing Court. The following transfers of…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 19 November 1894 · page 5

Messrs. Addison, Giles, and Penny, L.Ms., sat on the Central licensing Bench to-day. TRANSFERS.-Daniel Toomey to Charles…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 November 1894 · page 6

Their Worships Mr. Addison, S.M., Mr. Giles, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., presided at to-day's meeting of the Central Licensing Court. The following transfers of…

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