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Hotels & licensing, 1898

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 24 October 1898 · page 3

At the weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Bench to-day the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted: Albert Read to James M'Jackson, Rose of Denmark Hotel,…

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A Publican's Evidence. Remarks by the Bench

Evening News · Tuesday 25 October 1898 · page 6

A few days ago Detective Keatinge and Senior constable O'Dea received information from a publican in George-street West, upon which a man was arrested on a charge of assault and robbery…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 October 1898 · page 3

The Central Licensing Court was held yesterday and was presided over by Mr. George II, Smithers, S.M., and with him Alderman Frederick Ponny, L.M. The following publican's renowal was…

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Publican's Transfer

The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 October 1898 · page 5

Mr. Smithers, S.M., granted the following [?] a public[?] license at the Cental Police Court to-day:--David Edward staples to John Phillip Roles, of the Imperial…

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Major Ferris at Lindo's Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1898 · page 4

Major Ferris also addressed a big crowd from the window at Lindo's Hotel on Monday night. Mr. J. E. Kelly was the Chairman and briefly introduced the speaker…

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Mr. O'Reilly aft Howe's Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1898 · page 3

A very large meeting was addressed by the Liberal Democratic Candidate half an hour later, at Howe's Hotel,; Western Road, Parramatta. Mr. O'Reilly pointed out that at Mr. Ferris's…

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Major Ferris at Burton's Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1898 · page 3

Major Ferris addressed a large and enthusiastic crowd from Mr. Burton's window orv Monday night. Mr. E. J. Brown introduced the Major and…

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Re Schofield's Wine License. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1898 · page 7

Sir,—Its rather a novel way of trying to obtain a licence by abusing your neighbors. In reference to Cullen's Hotel at Rouse Hill, I have travelled the road when Cullen…

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Transfer of Licenses

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 October 1898 · page 7

The Water Licensing Bench to-day granted transfers of publicans' licenses from Jane Jones to James De[?] Mery, Orient Hotel, George and Argyle streets, and from Walter…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 October 1898 · page 3

Messrs. C. Delohery, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., sat us the Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from Jane Tones to James De Mery…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 October 1898 · page 8

At the weekly sitting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans licenses were granted:--Jane Jones lo James de Mery, Orient Hotel, George and Argyle streets, city; Walter Baker to…

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A Licensing Decision. an Appeal Dismissed

Evening News · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 7

Judge Murray gare judgment yesterday in the matter of the appeal of George Hughes Bay against an adjudication of the Central Licensing Bench, whereby a publican's licence was granted…

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Queen Victoria Markets. the Proposed Hotel

Evening News · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 5

At yesterday's meeting of the finance committee of the City Council, Alderman Jessep presented 28 petitions from religious bodies, praying that the council would not authorise the…

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Queen Victoria Markets. The Proposed Hotel. Opposition From the Churches

The Australian Star · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 7

The proposal that the southern end of the Queen Victoria Markets should be used for the purposes of a hotel has elicited a vigorous protest from the churches. The finance…

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A Hotel "Barber." In the City and at Manly

The Australian Star · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 7

A respectable-looking man, who gave the name of Frank Annesley, was given in charge to Sergeant Slamon and Constable Hamilton by Mr. George Lawrence, the landlord of…

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Occupation License Fees

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 22

The amounts due for the year 1899 appear in the GOVERNMENT GAZETTE of the 1st October last, and must be paid within 60 days from that date ANNUAL LEASE RENTS…

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Occupation Licenses

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 22

Snow Country—On 3lst October, 1898, 17 occupation licenses near Jindabyne and Kiandra will be offered for sale at Cooma by the Crown Lands Agent. Areas range from 1460 acres to 5930 acres…

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Hotel Law

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 10

DUBBO, Thursday.--At the Dubbo Police Court on Tuesday, Frank Day, licensee of the Volunteer Hotel, was charged with a breach of the 68th section of the Liquor Act of 1898, in…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 31 October 1898 · page 3

The weekly sitting of the Central licensing Court was held to-day, Messrs. Addison S.M. (chairman), Smithers, S.M., and Penny, L.M., adjudicating. The following transfers of…

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Sunday Hotel Closing. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 October 1898 · page 6

Sir,--In the consideration of Mr. Copeland's bill for opening the doors of the public-houses on Sundays, it should be remembered what the habits of people were in the pre-closing days. Sunday was simply, in most…

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