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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1897

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Assault in a Hotel. the Burwood Case

Evening News · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 5

The case in which Frederick Hogan was proceeded against for having in company with another man named Kennedy assaulted Frederick Martineer in the private bar of Bryant's Freemasons' Hotel…

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The Licensing Laws in Britain. London, Oct. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 October 1897 · page 5

At the meeting of the National Temperance Convention yesterday a resolution was carried demanding the introduction into Parliament of a measure for…

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A Popular Hotelkeeper cured of Dyspepsia by Loasby's Wahoo. Commercial Hotel, Murrumburrah, 23rd Angust, 1897

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 7

Dear Sir,—For about two years I suflered from intense pains in the chest after eating, and sickness after meals was a common occurrence with me. I could not sleep soundly, and the result was that I…

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A Hotel Row. Two Men Committed

Evening News · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Saturday.-At the Collingwood Police Court yesterday two men named Phillip Berrigan and Thomas Coe were committed for trial on a charge of inflecting grievous bod[?]y harm on Richard…

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The Prince of Wales Hotel

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 763

So long as Host Rolfe plies his avocation, no one can complain of hotel accommodation. Our illustration shows Mr. Kerry's expedition starting for the Snowy Mountains and Mount Kopciusco and…

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A Hotel Fracas

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 11

Frederick Hogan, a young man, was proceeded against at the Newtown Police Court, this morning for having assaulted Frederick Martineer. The latter's evidence was that…

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Assault in a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 14

At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., the ease in which Frederick Hogan and a man named Kennedy were charged with assaulting Frederick Martineer, was concluded. The assault took place…

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The Honest Truth About Loasby's Wahoo. It Positively Cures Indigestion. Royal Hotel. Liverpool, 6th Sept. 1897

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 October 1897 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I have much pleasure in giving "WAHOO" a testimonial. I suffered from indigestion for several years, experiencing great pain in the stomach and chest…

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Running Race Horses. How to Become Famous on the Turf. The Milk in the Cocoanut. Mrs. Gannon Sues Mr. Crick. In the District Court—Mrs. Gannon of Petty's Hotel Sues Crick for £70—Gozoreina wins the City Handicap—The Easter Meeting of the A.J.C.—Leasing Gozoczar and Gozorsina—The Agreements—The Half-share System—Crick's Idea of Sweepstakes—What is Prize-money—Crick gets £390—And gives Mrs. Gannon £125—Preliminary Canter-Contest Postponed

Truth · Sunday 10 October 1897 · page 7

IN the District Court on Wednesday last, before Judge Backhouse, an action was begun by Mrs Helens Gannon, of Petty's Hotel, against William Patrick Crick, for the…

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Central Licensing Court. Quarterly Sitting

Evening News · Monday 11 October 1897 · page 5

(Before Messrs. Addison, Isaacs, and Delohery, S.Ms., and M'Farlane, D.S.M., and Penny, L.M.) A renewal was granted to Patrick Carroll, of the Welcome Home Hotel, Goulburn-street…

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Centrai Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 October 1897 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Contral Licensing Court was held yesterday The publican's license of the Royal Hotel, Rockdale, was transferred from G. Duigan to H. Morris. A number of colonial…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 October 1897 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday at noon, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Addison (chairman), Delohery, and Isaacs, S.Ms., Macfarlane, D.S.M., and Penny, L.M. The transfer of the…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 12 October 1897 · page 7

The quaterly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held to-day before Messrs. G. W. F. Addison, S.M. (chairman), C. Delohery, S.M., F. S. Isaacs, S.M. W. M. M'Farlane, D.S.M., and F…

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Western Australia. the Denver City Hotel Fire. the Remains Still a Mystery. Coolgardie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 October 1897 · page 5

The inquest on the remains discvered on the site of the Denver City Hotel after the fire was, owing to the illness of Dr. Seed, the medical officer, adjourned on Saturday till Tuesday. Of…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 13 October 1897 · page 5

The usual meeting of the Water Police Licensing Court was held this afternoon, before a bench of magistrates comprising Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M. (chairman), Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., aad Mr…

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Publicans and Clubs. (To the Editor.)

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 October 1897 · page 2

Sir,-- Might I, through the columns of your valuable journal, be permitted to call the attention of the powers that be to the unfair and unjust competition which the licensed victuallers of this city and…

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Accident at a Hotel

The Australian Star · Wednesday 13 October 1897 · page 5

Mrs. Annie Bagot, a widow, residing at the North Shore Hotel, Blue's Point, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital to- day suffering from a fracture of one of the small bones of the left leg. The…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 October 1897 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Water Police Licensing Court was held this afternoon at the Water Police Court before Messrs. Johnson, S. M., Delohery, S. M., and Penny,…

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Licensing Cases

Evening News · Friday 15 October 1897 · page 5

The licensee of the Crystal Palace Hotel, George- street (Lawrence Francis Fitzgerald), was charged at the Cen[?]ral Summers Court to-day before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., with supplying liquor to…

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Licensing Cases

Evening News · Saturday 16 October 1897 · page 5

The licensee of the Crystal Palace Hotel, George-street (Lawrence Francis Fitzgerald), was charged at the Central Summons Court yesterday before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., with supplying liquor to…

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