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Hotels & licensing, 1895

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 3
Also in Evening News

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. Addison, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., occupying the bench. The following transfers of publicans' licenses…

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The Hotel Robbery. the Accused Committed

Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 5

The case in which Arnold, Childs, and Donald were charged with hotel robbery was concluded in the Central Police Court yesterday morning. Mr. Powell, the…

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Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) Attempt to Burn Down an Hotel. Tocumwal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 5

Two men were brought up at the local police court to-day, charged with having attempted to burn down Tattersall's Hotel on Monday last. The property is owned by Mr. J. G. Howard, and…

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Alleged Robbery in a Hotel. Accused at the Central

The Australian Star · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 6

At the Central Police Court to-day two young men named Edward Donald and Ernest Childs were charged with having, on February 19, stolen, from the Federal…

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Notes of the Week. Refreshment-rooms Licenses

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 427

A curious case relating to the conduct of business at railway refreshment-rooms was decided by the Supreme Court last week. In 1883, an Act amending the Publicans Licensing Act was…

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The Local Option Law. What Is a New License? Definition by the Full Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 9

At the Banco Court yesterday a case involving a definition of what constitutes a new license under the Licensing Act and the local option law was argued, the…

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A Special Licensing Case. An Important Point

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

The special case, in re Herbert Samuel Thompson and the Licensing Act of 1883 was dealt with by the Fall Court consisting of their Honors the Chief…

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The Sunday School. International Lesson. Sunday. March 3Rd. Zaccheus the Publican. Luke Xix. 1-10

The Methodist · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 12

GOLDEN TEXT (Luke xix. 10).—"The Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost." INTRODUCTION…

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A Licensing Act Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 4

A matter of some importance under the Licensing Act was argued yesterday before the Full Court. Mr. H. S. Thompson, the owner of premises known as Gunsler's…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Tuesday, February 26. (Before Mr. Gordon, P.M., and Mr. Pope. J.P.)

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 2

John T. Rees, licensee of the Gladesville Hotel, was granted a booth license for the [?]th February, for the F[?] Bay picnic grounds. The January Return of Registered Birth[?]…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 5

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held this morning. Present: Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M…

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The Drink Traffic. Licensing System Condemned. Rev. J. Milne's Pulpit Utterances. Christianity as Related to Drink.--Hereditary Influences and Intoxication--Municipal Control of the Trade--Proposed Reform

The Australian Star · Monday 4 March 1895 · page 3

Drink was the subject of a discourse at Chalmer's Presbyterian Church, Castlereagh-street, on Sunday evening by the Rev. James Milne, M.A. This was the…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Their Worships, Messrs. Smithers, S.M., and Ponny, L.M., presided at to-day's meeting of the Central Police Licensing Court. The following renewals were…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 6

At to-day's meeting of the Water Polios Licensing Bench, Messrs. Addison, S.M., Edwards, D.S.M., and Penny, L.M., presiding, transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court in the Water Police Division was held yesterday, Messrs. G. W. F. Addison, S.M. (chairman), F. W. Edwards, D.S.M.,…

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Proposed Hawkers' License Fee

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 3

Alderman James Dillon has induced the Paddington council to approach the Government with reference to a most important matter, viz,, the imposition of a hawkers'…

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A Great Fire. Warby's Hotel Gutted. A Terrible Blaze. Narrow Escape of the Inmates

Evening News · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 6

Warby's Hotel, King and Pitt streets, had a narrow escape from destruction by fire at an early hour this morning. At 3 o'clock Constable…

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