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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1898

835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 42

Has an Inspector of Nuisances Power to License ? to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1898 · page 8

Sir,—I notice by your report of the Smithfield sad Fairfield Council meeting in last week's ARGUS that Mayor Hall upset the contention of several of his…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Australian Star, Evening News

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday. The following publicans' licenses were transferred:—Great Britain Hotel, Glebe, William Newton to Walter Branie; Hotel…

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A Licensing Case

Evening News · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 5

Mr. Justice Cohen delivered judgment yesterday afternoon in the special case or Bell v. Walters. This was a case in which John Bell, an inspector under the Licensing Act, proceeded against Harry…

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Pfahlert's Hotel

Evening News · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 7

At the invitation of the licensee, Mr. J. Lichtscheindl, about 400 gentlemen visited Pfahlert's Hotel yesterday afternoon to inspect the improvements which have recently been carried out…

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In Chambers. (Before Mr. Jnstice Cohen.) Case Under the Licensing Act. Bell v. Walters

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 3

Mr. Scholes, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, appeared for the appellant (complainant); and Mr. W.A. Walker, instructed by Mr. C. Bull, for the defendant. This was a special case stated by Mr…

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A Licensing Prosecution. Reserved Judgment

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 June 1898 · page 8

Judgment was delivered yesterday afternoon by Mr. Justice Cohen in the case of Bell v. Walters. This was a special case stated by Mr. Addison, S.M., for the decision of the…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1898 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the Central Licensing Court on Monday 261 applications for renewals of publicans' licenses were granted. Messrs. Addison (chairman), Dolohery, S.Ms., and Penny, L.M…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 June 1898 · page 2
Also in The Australian Star

The annual sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday. Mr. Johnston, S.M., presided. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Mary Durkin to Andrew Smyth, Printers' Arms,…

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Water Licensing Bench

Evening News · Thursday 9 June 1898 · page 7

The annual sitting of the Water Licensing Bench was commenced in the Water Police Court yesterday, Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., presiding, and Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M., and F…

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License Transferred

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 June 1898 · page 5

At the Water Police Court this morning, Mr. Whittingdale Johnson. S.M., granted the postponed application for the transfer of the license of the Great Northern Hotel,…

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Wate[?] Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1898 · page 3

The weekly Sitting of the Water Police [?]ing Coart was held yesterday the beach being oc[?] by Messrs. Whittingdals Johnson, S.M. ([?]), Smithers, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M. The following…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 2

At a meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday the following publicans' licenses were transferred:—Great Northern Hotel, Chatswood, Samuel Wilkes to Henry Riddick; Eastern Markets,…

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Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 7

The regular monthly meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the rooms, City Bank Chambers on Tuesday last, the president, Mr. A. C. Brownen in the chair. A…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Australian Star · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 8

The regular monthly meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held at the rooms, City Bank-chambers, on Tuesday last, the president (Mr. A. C. Brownen) in…

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Breaking an Hotel Window

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 June 1898 · page 3

At the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., two young Frenchmen named Raymond Chour and Augusta Durant, pleaded "not guilty" to a charge of having on the previous night maliciously broken a…

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Publicans and Sinners

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 June 1898 · page 10

Sub-Inspector Bell proceeded against Hugh Gallagher, licensee of the Farmers' Home. Hotel, George- street, in the summons division of the Central Police Court to-day, for…

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