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Hotels & licensing, 1895

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Central Licensing Court. Quarterly Meeting

Evening News · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

The adjourned Quarterly Lie Court for the Central Division was held at the Central Court yesterday morning. Present, Messrs. Delohery, S.M. in the…

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Hawkers' Licenses. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

An interesting question has cropped up in the police court here which concerns the whole colony. It has been the practice hitherte for storekeepers who employed a number of dealers or hawkers to…

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Tobacco Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 January 1895 · page 5

MACLEAN, Monday.--An interesting question cropped up at the police court here, which concerns the whole colony. It has been the practice hitherto for…

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The Kensington License. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 5

Sir,—The extraordinary statement made on the bench by Mr. Addison, S.M., reported in your issue of yesterday, viz.—"We have not to consider the residents; we have to consider the general public,"…

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A Publican Fined

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 2

Sub-inspector Lawless proceeded against Donald F. Chapman, licensee of the Railway View Hotel, Wells-street, Redfern, at the Redfern court yesterday on a charge of having…

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The Match Trick. Three Men Arrested. Two Men Victimised. A Publican Bonders Valuable Aid to the Police--The Accused Remanded

The Australian Star · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 5

Willi the assistance of Mr. Lees, of the True Briton Hotel, Elizabeth-street, Sergeant Collins and Constables Robins and Burnett last night arrested three men,…

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Licensing Prosecutions

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 January 1895 · page 3

At the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. Fisher, S.M., Donald F. Chapman, licence of the Railway View Hotel. Wells-street, pleaded guilty to keeping his premises open for the…

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Hotel Robbery. An Evening Visit. A Bedroom Thief

Evening News · Thursday 24 January 1895 · page 4

A robbery was committed at the Royal Standard Hotel. Sussex-street north, last evening. About [?25 in cash, tine property of the licensee, was stolen. The…

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Transit Commission. Proposed Half-Yearly Licenses

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 January 1895 · page 2

The usual weekly meeting of the Transit Commission was held at the offices, Phillip-street; yesterday morning. Mr. S. E, Lees, M.L.A., Mayor of Sydney, presided, and…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 January 1895 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, Water police division, was held to-day. Messrs. G. W. F. Addison and J. Giles, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M.,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 January 1895 · page 2

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. Addison, S.M., presiding, Mr. Giles, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., being also on the bench…

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Peculiar Licensing Case

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 January 1895 · page 6

TAMWORTH, Thursday. -- Lee's Imperial Hotel was ordered to be closed to-day on account of there having been no license in force for the past 12 months. The case is…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Saturday, January 19. (BEFORE Mr. J. N. Brooks, P. M., and Mr. C. E. Jeannerot, L.m.) Conditional License for Thornleigh

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

Louis Freidenrcich, of Trade-street, New town, Kingston. applied for a conditional publican's license for premises to be erected at Thornleigh…

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Ryde Licensing Court, Saturday, January 19

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 2

Louis Frederich applied for a certificate authorising the issue of a publican’s conditional license, for a house to be built at Thornleigh. The application was granted; the house to be…

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Hawkers' Tobacco Licenses

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 10

AN interesting question has cropped up in the Maclean police court which concerns the whole colony. It has been the practice hitherto for storekeepers who employed a number of dealers or…

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The Kensington License. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 4

Sir,—In the paragraph in to-day's issue the author has avoided the mam point contended for r[?] the granting of the Kensington license. It is of small moment whether the Benches have refused 70 or 700…

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A Fatal Operation. Inquest on a Publican. Death Due to Exhaustion. Inquiry by the Coroner--Verdict of the Jury

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

At M 'Laren's Hotel, King and Kent streets, this morning Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., City Coroner, conducted an inquest on the body of a man named James Brown…

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Police Courts. Robberies From the Railways. a City Publican Committed for Receiving

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 11

Considerable time was occupied at the Newtown Court yesterday afternoon, before Captain Fisher, S.M., when a charge of stealing whisky, schnapps, rum, and…

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Death of a Publican. a Fatal Operation

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1895 · page 5

An inquest was held at the Clarence and Richmond .Hotel, Kent-street, yesterday, touching the death of the licensee, James Brown, who died at the St. Kilda…

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A Fatal Operation. Inquest on a Publican. Death Due to Exhaustion. Inquiry by the Coroner-- Verdict of the Jury

The Australian Star · Monday 28 January 1895 · page 6

At M'Larcn's Hotel, King and Kent streets, this morning Mr. J. C. Woore, J.P., City CoronEr, conducted an inquest on the body of a man named James Brown,…

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