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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1896

790 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 40

The Royal Hotel Nuisance. The Information Withdrawn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 December 1896 · page 10

At the Ryde Police Court on Tuesday, Charles Haddow, license of the Royal Hotel, was summoned by the Inspector of Nuisances, for allowing an…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 21 December 1896 · page 5

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held at noon to-day. The bench was occupied by Messrs. G. W. F. Addison (chairman) and Smithers, S.Ms., and Mr. Penny, L.M. The following…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 December 1896 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday Messrs. G. W. F. Addison (chairman), G. H. Smithers, S. M. and F. Penny L. M., were on the bench. Transfers of hotel…

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Hotel Thief. Six Months

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 December 1896 · page 7

Charles Barrie, 45, appeared before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., at the Water Police Court, this afternoon, on four charges of stealing articles from…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 December 1896 · page 6

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Addison and Smithers, S.Ms., and Penny, L.M. Transfers were granted from Michael Coffey to Robert Cole,…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the Water Police Division of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at the Water Police Court at noon yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from John…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 3

The weekly sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--John Reddan to James Cleary, Royal Hotel, William-street, City; .John Morris to George…

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Robbery From an Hotel. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 6

A burglary took place at the Prince of Wales Hotel early this morning. Some person broke into the room usually occupied by the landlord, but then by a visitor, Mr. John Powell, of Nundle. £28 in…

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Barley Mow Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 December 1896 · page 2

Cities obtain their reputation abroad very often from the standard of the hotel accommodation which human birds of passage find available there…

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Brutal Ruffianism. Row at an Hotel. Two Men Assaulted. an Arrest Made

Evening News · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 5

A serious disturbance occurred last evening at the Lick House Hotel, Lady Robinson's Beach. Three men, accompanied by an equal number of women, drove up to the hotel in a trap. The…

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The National Fund. Generous Donation of the Hon. E. BLAKE, M.P. Westminster Palace Hotel. London, November 2, 1896. to the Treasurers of the Irish Parliamentary Farty

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 20

Dear Sirs,— It seems clear that the chances of the present movement for Home Rule depend on our maintaining the Irish Nationalist party as an organized force, with restored efficiency, up to the…

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How at Rockdale. Trouble in a Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 5

Christmas Day did not pass altogether without hotel rows, as was demonstrated yesterday at Rookdale .Last night a man was brought to the Newtown Police…

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Disturbance at an Hotel. the Landlord and a Waiter Maltreated

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 December 1896 · page 4

Yesterday evening, between 5 and 6 o'clock, a disturbance, which at one time threatened to have a serious sequel, occurred at the Lick House Hotel, Lady Robinson's Beach. Three men drove…

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Toronto Hotel, Lake Macquarie

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 December 1896 · page 12

Holiday-makers going to the famed Lake Macqnarie district for health or recreation must keep ia mind the Toronto Hotel, which not only provides first-claes accomodation…

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The Central Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 December 1896 · page 12

It is important for visitors to the metro-polis at this season of the year to know where to get suitable hotel accommodation. The Central Hotel, corner of York and Druitt…

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Hotel Rowing. Prompt Police Action. Arresting a Waggonette LOAD.z

Evening News · Monday 28 December 1896 · page 3

Another disturbance at an hotel took place on Saturday, the scene of the trouble being Frater's Hotel, Sans Souci. The timely arrival of the police, however, nipped the riot in the bud, and eight young…

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Another Suburban Hotel Disturbance. a "Record" Arrest by a Policeman

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 December 1896 · page 6

A serious disturbance occurred at Prater's Hotel, Sans Souci, on Boxing Day, which, but for the opportune arrival of the police, may have had a grave termination. On Saturday last a…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 December 1896 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Metropolitan Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., presided. A transfer of a publican's…

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