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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1895

803 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 41

Sydney Coffee Palace Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 8

To anyone in search of a first-class hotel close to the city yet away from the rush of traffic in busy streets, the SYDNEY COFFEE PALACE HOTEL…

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Annual Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 June 1895 · page 3

The sitting of the Writer Division of the annual Licensing Court was held yesterday, Messrs. Addison. Fisher, Johnson. Driohery, S.Ms., and Penny. L.M., occupying the [?]ch,…

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Accident at Royal Hotel. Fall Down a Lift Well

Evening News · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 4

A man named Frederick Reynolds, employed at the Royal Hotel, George-street, fell down the lift well, a distance of about 12ft, last night…

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Queensland. Fire at an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.--A report from Georgetown states that a fire occurred at the Salutation Hotel last night. Within a couple of minutes six rooms were a mass…

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The Sudden Death at Pfahlert's Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 6

Dr. Rennie, Government Pathologist, conducted a post mortem examination on Thursday on the body of the woman, Mrs. Hancock, who died suddenly at Pfahlert's Hotel on…

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The Ecclesiastical Court. the Clergyman and His Bishop. The Reverend Mr. Clarke of Kogarah cited to show cause why his License should not be cancelled. Judgment Reserved

Truth · Sunday 9 June 1895 · page 5

YESTERDAY morning the Right Reverend Doctor Samaurez Smith, Anglican Bishop of Sydney, presided over an Ecclesiastical Court for the trial of clerical offenders. The…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 10 June 1895 · page 5

The adjourned annual sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held to-day. Messrs. Addison, S.M. (chairman), and W. Johnson, S.M., occupied the bench…

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An Hotel Ejectment

Evening News · Monday 10 June 1895 · page 5

In the No. 3 Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Windeyer, Messrs. Toohey and another proceeded on an action to eject Jane Dunlop and her…

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The Rev. James Clarke. Cited to Appear Before the Primate. the Cancellation of His License

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 June 1895 · page 3

The citation which was served upon the Rev. James Clarke by the Primate, Dr. Saumarez Smith, instructed the incumbent of the parish church at Kogarah to appear…

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Lodger and Host. the Hotel Metropole Sued. a Doctor Loses £51

Evening News · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 5

A rather interesting case, in which Henry William Ailwood Edward Carr D'Arban, a doctor of medicine, figured as the plaintiff, and the Hotel Metropole…

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Metropolitan District Court. Monday. (Before his Honor Judge Murray.) [?]An V. Hotel Metropole.—the [?]Ts of Lodg[?]s

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 6

Henry William Ailwood Edward Carr D'Orb[?]n, of North Queensland, medical practitioner, sued the Hotel Metropole, Limited, for the receovery of the sum of £[?], moneys which he alleged he lost whilst…

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The Liability of Hotel Keepers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 6

In the District Court yesterday, before Judge. Murray, Dr. Edward Carr D'Arban sued the Hotel Metropole Company for the recovery of £51, which he had lost through the…

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Police Courts. a Publican Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 June 1895 · page 3

A publican named John Lane Campbell, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, Riley and Foveaux streets, was fined £2 and costs at the (Water Police Court yesterday for selling liquor…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 5

The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held at noon to-day, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M. (presiding). Captain Fisher, S.M., Mr…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1895 · page 4

At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Delohery, S. M, Inspector Lawless proc[?]d against Charles Joli[?] licensce of the star Hotel, Georgestreet, Redfer[?] for having, on Sunday, 2nd June,…

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Water Licensing Bench

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 6

A special meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterdya. Mr. G. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., presided, the following magistrate also beingh on the bench:—Captain Fisher., Messrs. J. Giles, G. H…

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A Publican's Story. Why He Became Bankrupt

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 7

A hotelkeeper named Henry Bultitude was examined in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday relative to his affairs. He said he had carried on business at the Boundary Hotel,…

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Licensing Court. Adjourned Annual Meeting. Of the Water Police Bench

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 6

The Water Police Licensing Bench held its adjourned annual meeting to-day, Messrs. Johnson, Fisher, Smithers, Giles, S.M.'s, and Penny, L.M., presiding…

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Licensing Court. Adulterated Liquor As Affecting Licenses. an Important Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 June 1895 · page 7

A special meeting of the Water Division of the annual Licensing Court was held yesterday morning, Messrs. Johnstone, Giles, Smithers, Fisher, SMs., and Penny, L.M., occupying the…

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Licensing Court. The Police Objections. Private Bars and Barmaids. Evidence of the Police--Sunday Trade

The Australian Star · Friday 14 June 1895 · page 6

The adjourned annual meeting of the Licensing Court, Central division, was opened at noon to-day. Their Worships Messrs. Addison,…

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