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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1895

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Hawkers' Licenses. The Assyrian Comes Down

The Australian Star · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 3

No less than 150 Assyrian hawkers mads application for the renewal of their licenses at the Redfern court yesterday afternoon. Previous to dealing with…

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The Galway Castle Hotel Disturbances. the Cases Before the Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 6

At the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., George Cavanough (22) and William Phillis (19) were charged, on remand, with maliciously…

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Publican Versus Police. an Ex-constable the Complainant

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 6

In the Summons Division of the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Edward Spearman, licensee of the Albert Hotel, corner of Elizabeth-street and…

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Licensing Prosecution

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 2

William Andrew Milne, licensee of the Lady of the Lake Hotel, Bay-street, Glebe. was proceeded against by Sub-Inspector Bell, at the Glebe Court yesterday, before…

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Fire in Bridge-street. Outbreak in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1895 · page 5

A fire was discovered shortly before 2.30 this morning at Donnison's Metropolitan Hotel, Bridge and George streets. The outbreak occurred in one of the bedrooms…

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Licensed Drivers' Union

Evening News · Saturday 5 January 1895 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Licensed Drivers Union was held at the Trades Hall temporary building on Friday night, the president, Mr. R. Adams-the drivers…

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Hotel Arrivals. Petty's Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1895 · page 4

Amongst the visitors are:-Mr. and Mrs. Lancelot F. Iredale, Mr. and Mrs. David Watt, Master Watt, Miss "Watt and maid, Mr. and Mrs. Gair and Master Gair, Mr…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

The Central Licensing Court met yesterday, when the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Dennis Carroll to Eliza M'Ewan, Grand Hotel, Glebe;…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

The licensee of the Camdenville Hotel, William Foy, was proceeded against by Sub- inspector Elliott at the Newtown court for having kept his promises open for the sale…

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Police Courts. a Publican Celebrating His Birthday

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

Considerable time was occupied at the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison. S.M., when William Foy, licensee of the Camdenville Hotel, Alice…

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The Galway Castle Hotel Disturbance. Two Young Men Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

At the Redfern Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., George Cavanough (22) and William Philiis (19) were charged, on remand, with…

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Redfern Shooting Case. Galway Castle Hotel Row. The Licensee Committed. Mr. Addison, S.M., Sympat c-- Great Provocation Given--A Wounded Prosecutor

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 6

The charges arising out of the melee at the Galway Castle Hotel, Abercrombiestreet, Redfern, on Christmas morning, reached their most interesting stage to-day,…

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Noxious Trades. Strong Action Taken. A License Cancelled. Further Action Contemplated

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 2

The Board of Health is taking strong action under the Noxious Trades and Cattle Slaughtering Act, passed at the instance of the last Government. In…

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The Galway Castle Disturbance. the Licensee Committed for Trial

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

Another phase of the riot at the Galway Castle Hotel, Abercrombie-street, closed at the Redfern Court yesterday, when James kenney (44), the licensee, was charged…

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Deputations. the Licensed Victuallers. Inferior Liquor. Testing the Grog. a Reduction of Duty Sought

Evening News · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 5

A deputation representing the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was introduced to the Premier to-day by Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A., who…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 5
Also in The Australian Star

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Bench yesterday a transfer of the publician's licence was granted from Thos. Capes to Frances Buckham, of the Great…

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More Burglaries. A. Publican Robbed

Evening News · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 4

Within the last lew days burglaries have become uncommonly requent in the city, a number of houses having received visits. The studio of Mr. Newman, photographer,…

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Transit Commission. The Proposed Reduction of License Fees. Vehicular Traffic at Circular Quay

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 January 1895 · page 2

The Metropolitan Transit Commission held its regular meeting yesterday at its offices in Phillip-street, the Mayor (Alderman S. E. Lees) presiding. Messrs…

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