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Hotels & licensing, 1896

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 October 1896 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held at the Water Police Court yesterday, when Messrs. G. W. F. Addison, S.M. (in the chair), G. R. Smithers, S.M., and Fredk. I'enny, L.M.,…

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An Old Landmark. i Demolition of "The Dog and Duck" Hotel. I

Evening News · Thursday 8 October 1896 · page 2

One by one Sydney's old buildings are being demolished, to make room far more up-to-date structures. The latest marked for destruction are the premises on Brickfield Hill, known for over half…

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Stock Agent's License. to the Editor "S.s. and S. JOURNAL."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 October 1896 · page 2

SIR,—The proposal to prevent persons acting as agents for sale of sheep, unless they have paid a license fee, seems to me to be an attempt by…

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Stock Agents' License

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 9 October 1896 · page 6

THE present position of the question in regard to stock agents' licenses is very interesting. We have given every man…

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A Sydney Landmark. The Dog and Duck Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 9 October 1896 · page 2

One by one the landmarks of old Sydney are disappearing. A few weeks ago the Wheatsheaf Inn, which stood at the old tollbar, was demolished in…

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South Australia. the Unemployed--the Licensed Victuallers Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 October 1896 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Assembly tonight, Captain Randell urged the Government to communicate with the New South Wales Government on the subject of clearing the Darling from…

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Refreshment Rooms and Hotel, Junee Railway Station

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 October 1896 · page 753

After 20 years' experience of chief steward of crack passenger steamers belonging to the old A.S.N. Company, which subsequently merged into the present popular A.U.S.N. Company, on the…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 12 October 1896 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held to-day. Messrs. Johnson (chairman), Smithers, Edwards, Delohery, and Isaacs, S.Ms., and Mr. Penny, L.M., occupied the bench…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday. Messrs. Johnson, Smithers, Delohery, Edwards, Isaacs, S. Ms., and Penny, L.M., occupied the bench. The following…

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Central Licensing Court. Quarterly Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the Bench being occupied by Messrs. Johnson, Smithers, Delohery, Isaacs, and Edwards, S.Ms., and Penny, L.M…

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Fruit Shops and Colonial Wine Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 October 1896 · page 4

"It is not intended that fruiterers or confectioners should be granted wine licenses," said Mr. Johnson, S.M., at the quarterly sitting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday. The…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 5

The usual sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held this afternoon before a bench of magistrates comprising Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., (chairman), Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M.,…

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Fairfield Hotel and Racecourse Company Protest by a Shareholder

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 3

In the Equity Court yesterday .Mr. II. J. Aspinall appeared for the official liquidator (Mr. F. J. Smith) in the Fairfield Hotel and Racecourse Company, and moved for an order for the enforcement of a call. Edward…

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South Australia. the Licensed Victuallers Bill Passed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 October 1896 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly, the Treasurer stated that he would probably arrange in London for money to pay off Treasury bills at £4 11s 3d per cent, to the amount of about £8,00,000,…

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Quarterly Licensing Court. Water Police Division

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 October 1896 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. Addison, S.M., presiding, Messrs. Smithers, S.M., Isaacs, S.M., and Penny, L.M., being with him on the Bench. The following transfers of publicans'…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 15 October 1896 · page 5

The usual sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday before a bench of magistrates comprising Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., (chairman), Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Mr. F. S…

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Parramatta Police Court Breaches of the Licensing Law

Evening News · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 6

At the Parramatta Police Court this morning Laurence Lernan, a Jccai publican, was fined £2 and 5s 6d costs for delaying police admittance to his licensed premises…

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Stock Agents' License. to the Editor "S.s. and S. JOURNAL."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 16 October 1896 · page 11

SIR,—Since I last wrote you re the stock agents' license, I see that several others have taken the matter up and made suggestions of how to…

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Licensing Court. TUESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve. P.M., and Mr. A. W. Stephen, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 3

[?] [?]dike's quarterly report was read. There were complaints against [?] licens houses. One was that certain repairs [?] quired doing, but these were…

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Parramatta Publicans in Trouble

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 October 1896 · page 12

At the Parramatta Police Court, en Friday, Sydney Howes and Cathorine Lawrence were charged with keeping their licensed promises open for the silo of liquor during…

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