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Hotels & licensing, 1898

835 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 42

Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald

The Central Licensing Court sat to-day, the bench being occupied by Messrs, Addison, S.M., Smithers, S.M., and Penny, D.M. The following transfers of publicans licenses…

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Death of Mr. F. Tidswell. a Well-known Hotelkeeper

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 5

Widespread regret was expressed in business circles in this city this morning when it became known that in the course of the night the death had occurred of Mr. Frederick…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 6

At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:— Edward Deahy to Caroline H. Peers, Welsh Harp…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 8

The weekly sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. G.W.F. Addison, S.M. The following transfers of publicans licenses were granted:--Edward Deahy to Caroline H…

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Queensland Visitors. Federation of Licensed Victuallers

Evening News · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 6

During the past week Mr. T. Gralton, president of the Queensland United Licensed Victuallers' Association, accompanied by Mr. H. Wright, the secretary of the same body, have been paying…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Associations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 7

During the past week Mr. T. Gralton president of the Qusensland Unitod Lieensed Victuallers Association accompanied by Mr. H. Wright, the secretary of the same body, have been paying a visit…

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Queensland Visitors. Federation of Licensed Victuallers' Associations

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 7

During the past week Mr. T. Graton, president of the Queensland United Licensed Victuallers Association, accompanied by Mr. H. Wright, the secretary of the same body, has been on a…

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Licensed Victuallers From Queensland

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 6

During the past week Mr. T. Gralton, president of the Queensland United Licensing Victuallers' Association, accompanied by Mr. H. Wright, the secretary, has been paying a visit to Sydney…

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A Publican Assaulted

Evening News · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 4

Patrick M'Grath (52), described as a baker, was having a picnic all on his own last evening. While under the "influence," he visited the Agricultural Hotel, corner of Pitt and Campbell streets, and…

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Occupation Licenses.—snow Country

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 26

At Tumbarumba, on November 21, 13 lots, ranging from 3380 acres to 19,760 acres: and at Tumut, on same date, 3 lots, ranging from 1553 to 15,950 acres, will be offered for occupation licenses…

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Occupation License Fees

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 26

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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The Licensing Laws. the House of Commons Bar. London, Nov. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 9

At the Bow-street Police Court in June last, Harry Norris appeared to answer a summons, charging him with having unlawfully sold intoxicating liquor in the…

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The Licensing Act

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 7

At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Isaacs, S. M., Sub-Inspector Elliott proceeded against Spencer Barden, licensee of the Riverview Hotel, Cook's River-road, St. Peters, for having…

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The Licensing Act. Delaying Admittance

The Australian Star · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 8

Violet Hayes was proceeded against at the Newtown Police Court to-day on an information charging her with having, on the 23rd ultimo, delayed admittance to Senior-sergeant Stannix to the licensed premises known…

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British Licensing Laws. the House of Commons Exempt. an Interesting Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday Night.--An interesting judgment was delivered yesterday in the Court of Appeal. At the Bow-street Police Court, in June…

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Charge Against a Publican. Important Technical Point

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 14

Spencer Burden, the licensee of the Riverview Hotel, Cook's River-road, St. Peters, appeared at the Newtown Court yesterday to answer an information that on the afternoon of Sunday, October 23rd, be kept his licensed…

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Offences Under the Licensing Act. a Barmaid Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 14

Violet Hayes was proceeded against at the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., on an information charging her that she did, on Sunday, October 23, wilfully delay the admittance of the police to the…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, Nov. 2. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 4

The license of the Merrylands Hotel was transferred from John Northcott to W. C. Hayes. Three booth licenses were granted for…

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