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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1895

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The Abercronibie-st Row. the Publican Arrested

Evening News · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 5

In connection with the row "which occurred in Abercrombie-street early on Christmas morning one or two young men were arrested. The crowd went to the…

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Water Summons Court. Publicans Fined

Evening News · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 5

In the Summons Court of the Water Police Division yesterday J. D. Pattison, of the Sydney Palace Hotel, George-street N.; Ann Friend, of the Federal Hotel…

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Redfern Shooting Case. The Stoning of the Galway Castle Hotel

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 5

William Phyllis, the young man shot in the disturbance at the Galway Castle Hotel on Christmas morning, was discharged from Prince Alfred Hospital yesterday…

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Licensing Prosecutions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 2

In the Summons Division of the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, D.S.M., Sub-inspector Elliott proceeded against Robert O'Connor, licensee of the…

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Weekly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 2

Messrs. Addison, Giles, and Smithers, S.Ms., and Penny, L.M., presided at the weekly sitting of the Central Division of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench…

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The Galway Castle Hotel Disturbance

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 January 1895 · page 4

The young man William Phyllis, who was early on Christmas morning shot in the disturbance which resulted in the partial wrecking of the Galway Castle Hotel, in…

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Water Licensing Bench

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 5

The following transfers ef publicans' licences were granted at the weekly meeting of the Water Police Licencing Bench to-day:-John D. Halinan to…

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The Abercrombie-st Row. the Publican Arrested

Evening News · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 5

In connection with the row which occurred in Abercrombie-Street early on Christmas morning one or two young men were arrested. The crowd went to the…

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Police Courts. the Galway Castle Hotel Disturbance

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 January 1895 · page 3

At the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., William Phyllis (19), laborer, was charged with being concerned, with others, in maliciously damaging one…

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Weekly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 3

Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at the weekly sitting of the Bench at the Water Police Court yesterday as follows:—John D. Halinan to Alfred P…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court for the Water Police division was held to-day. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:-- South…

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An Hotel Brawl. a Man Injured

Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 4

A serious occurrence took place last night in the bar of the George Hotel, Market and Pitt streets, which resulted in a civil engineer named Charles Arnold, 35…

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Northern Items. Fire Near Grafton. Hotel Burnt Down

Evening News · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 5

GRAFTON, January 8.-The Turf Hotel near the pound, at St. Bridge, the property of Mr. S. Newby, of Maclean, was burnt to die ground early this morning. The…

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Assault in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1895 · page 3

A young fellow named William Davis, who stood forward at the Central Police Court yesterday morning, admitted having assaulted Denis O'Neill. According to…

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A Midnight Shot. The Abercrombie-street Case. Crippled Prisoners. Bombarding A Hotel -- Charge of Shooting Against the Licensee-- Some Startling Evidence

The Australian Star · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 6

The hearing of charges against the men arrested in connection with the row at the Galway Castle Hotel, Abercrombie-street, Redfern, on Christmas morning, was…

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Liquor Cases. PUBLICANS & Customers Fined

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 5

Ethel B. Warty, licensee of the Darling Harbor Hotel, Harbor-street, was charged at the Central Police Summons Court to-day with selling liquor on Sunday and was…

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The Hotel Brawl. Arnold's Condition

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 3

The condition of the man Charles Arnold, who was admitted to the Sydney Hospital on Wednesday night last suffering from injuries received during a quarrel in the…

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Fires in Melbourne, Billiard Factory Destroyed [?]80Oo Damage. Hotel Burnt

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, January 3.-Shortly before l o'clock this morning a large fire broke out in the timber yard of the billiard table manufactory of Fallshaw Brothers,…

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Fire in George-street. an Hotel in Danger

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 6

Shortly before 2.30 this morning, an outbreak of fire occurred in a bedroom on the second floor at Donnison's Metropolitan Hotel, George and Bridge streets…

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A Bar Intruder, Alleged Hotel Robbery. the Accused Committed

Evening News · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 4

The case against Chas. Jayter, charged with breaking into the bar of the Turon Hotel, George-street, and stealing a bottle of rum, valued at 5s, the property…

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