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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1895

803 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 41

The Rev. James Clarke. the Cancellation of His License. Motion for a Prohibition. Application Refused by the Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 November 1895 · page 10

The matter of the appeal by the Rev. James Clarke against an order of the Primate, cancelling his license as incumbent of the parish church of St. George's, Kogarah, was before…

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Parson Topham. a Clerical Scandal. a License Cancelled

Truth · Sunday 17 November 1895 · page 5

PARSON Topham, of the Church of England has just come off second best in a civil action against Bishop Montgomery, of Hobart. The plaintiff, Topham, was once a clerk in holy…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 November 1895 · page 3

The Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, when the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Mary Marvesley to A. M'Masters, Five Dock Hotel, Five…

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Wanted a Partner. a Hotel Broker's Business

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 November 1895 · page 3

James Alexander Robinson, a well-dressed man of middle age, was presented for trial before Judge Murray at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday on an indictment charging…

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Extraordinary Occurrence Strange Death of a Seaman. a Peculiar Hotel Incident

Evening News · Wednesday 20 November 1895 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday.—An extraordinary accident happened in the bar of the Queen's Hotel this morning which resulted in the death of a wharf laborer. It appears…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 November 1895 · page 6

The Water Licensing Bench at its meeting to-day granted transfers of publicans licenses from Denis Brown to John Quigley, Elphin Hotel, Hargrave-steet, Paddington;…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 November 1895 · page 6

The weekly sitting of the Water Licensing Bench was held yesterday before Messrs. G. W. F. Addison, S.M. (chairman), Captain A. Money Fisher, S.M., and J.Giles, S.M. The following transfers of…

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An Hotel Burned Down

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 November 1895 · page 3

BOURKE, Thursday.--The Carriers' Arms Hotel, 75 miles from here, on the Wanaaring-road, has been destroyed by fire, the stables alone escaping. Watson, the…

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Baulkham Hills. The Baulkham Hills Hotel

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 6

At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday (before Mr. F.W. Edwards, P.M., and Messrs. D.D. Henderson and H.T. Jones, J's.P.). D.P. Horwood, of Baulkham Hills,…

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Wednesday, November 20 (Before Messrs. P. W. Edwards, P.M., D. D. Henderson and H. T. Jones, J's.P.) the Baulkham Hills Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 3

John Stevens was, at the instance of Daniel Harwood, charged with refusing to quit the promises of the Baulkham Hills Hotel. Mr. Jhonson appeared for the complainant…

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Ryde Licensing Court Monday, November 18. (Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, P.M., H. Wicks and J. Forsyth, L.M.'s). TRANSFER

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 November 1895 · page 6

A transfer of the Woolwich Pier Hotel from George French to Herbert W. Holla was applied for and granted…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 25 November 1895 · page 5

The Central Licensing Court was held to-day. Messrs. Addison, S.M. (chairman). Johnson, S.M., and Penny, L.M., occupied the bench. Renewals were…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1895 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday. Messrs. Addison and Johuson, S.Ms., and Penny, L.M., occupied the bench. Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 26 November 1895 · page 6

Their Worships Messrs. Addison and Johnson, S.M.'s, and Penny, L. M., presided at to-day's meeting of the Central Licensing Court…

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The Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 November 1895 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, when transfers of pub Beans' licenses were granted in the following cases:—Russell Hocknell to John…

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Parramatta Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 27 November 1895 · page 6

At a meeting of justices held at Parramatta this morning, Mr. C. J. Byrnes was elected a member of the licensing bench, vice Mr. R. Harper, resigned…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1895 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star

At a special meeting of the Licensing Court, held in the Water Police Office yesterday, auctioncers' licenses were granted to the following gentlemen:— Henry H. Roxburgh, Aurdew H. Moore, John Hain,…

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Suicide at Menzies' Hotel. Melbourne

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

A ledger at Menzies' Hotel, named P.W. Chapman, committed suicide this morning by blowing out his brains with a revolver.A letter was found on the body signed by deceased, in…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1895 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Water Police Office yesterday. There were present—Captain Fisher, S.M. (chairman),Mr. M'Farl[?], D.S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M.The…

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