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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1898

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Granville Publicans in Court. Christmas Day Regulations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. T. E, MacNevin P.M., J. W. Withers and G. Coates, Js.P…

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Alleged Fraudulent Appropriation. a Hotel Keeper Charged

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 12

At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday (Friday) W. B. Dunstan proceeded against Joseph Evans, of the Royal Hotel, Granville, on the ground that he did on…

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The Licensed Victuallers And King Division

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1898 · page 7

COMMENTING on the announcement in last issue of the SUNDAY TIMES OF Mr. T. Slatery's intention to oppose the Premier in the King Division, the LICENSING GUARDIAN (the…

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Broken Hill Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1898 · page 6

The following nominations have been received for the Silver City Cup to be run at the March meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Racing blub:—Vakeel, Viking, Supposition, Recoup, Fair Saxon, Damper, Bide-a-wee, Black…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Australian Star · Monday 10 January 1898 · page 5

In the summons division at the Central Police Court this morning John O'Sudlivain, licensee of the Jubilee Hotel, Wharf-street, was fined 20s for keeping his house open for…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 7

The Central Licensing Bench at its weekly meeting today granted transfers of publicans' licenses from Holmer Hutchison to Henry Foster, Somerset Hotel, Newtown; G…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 3

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Johnson and Smithers. S.Ms., and Penny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were sanctioned:--…

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Centkal Licensing Coubi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was hold yesterday Transfers of publicans' hcenses were granted as follow:—Somerset Hotel, newtown, H Hutchinson to H Foster…

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Licensing Cases

Evening News · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 3

At the Central Police Court (summons division) yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., William Beesley was fined 20s and 5s 6d costs for keeping his premises open for the sale of…

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Newtown Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 6

A meeting of the Licensing Court for tho district of Newtown was held yesterday at the local police court, and was presided over by Mr V Isaacs, S M Han kers' licenses on foot were granted to John…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 January 1898 · page 10

At the Glebe Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., William Hutchinson, licensee at the Imperial Hotel, situated in Glebe-road, was fined £2 and 5s 6d costs, for selling liquor after hours., Alfred Burgess, for having…

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Water Licensing. Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 6

The weekly sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday. Mr. Addison, S.M., presided. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:-- Osmund A. Rivers to Robert H. Barton, Mariners' Hotel,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday before Messrs. Addison, S.M. (chairman), Johnson, S.M., Smithers, S.M., Edwards, S.M., and Penny, L.M. The following…

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A Licensing Case. Melbourne

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 January 1898 · page 6

In the Practice Court today Mr. Hunt, solicitor to the Victorian Alliance, applied to Mr. Justice Hood for a rule nisi calling upon the magistrates of the Licensing Bench,…

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Licensing Business for 1897

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 4

A statement has been prepared in the Justice Department showing the licensing business transacted during the year 1897. The number of existing licenses, as compared with the year…

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Newcastle Licensing Court. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Court was held at the City Court to-day. There were present—Mr. C. N. Payton, S.M. (chairman). Mr. G. F. Scott, D.S.M., and Mr. G. C. Martin,…

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Stolen From a Hotel

Evening News · Friday 14 January 1898 · page 4

A groom named William Simmons, alias Buzz, 26, who says he halls from S.A., was charged before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., at the Water Police Court to-day, with stealing from the…

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A Horse in a Hotel

Evening News · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 3

About 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon a horse attached to a waggon became alarmed in Margaret-street, and rushed down that thoroughfare at a furious pace. At the junction of Kent-street the…

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