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Hotels & licensing, 1899

1,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 52

Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star, The Daily Telegraph

The annual Central Licensing Court was held yesterday by Mr. Deloherv, S.M. (chairman), and Messrs. Edwards and Wilshire, s. M., and Mr. Penny, L.M. The following publicans' transfers…

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Publicans Fined

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 6

In the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday. John Murray, licensce of the Australian Hotel, Cumberland-street, for keeping his premises open on the Sabbath,…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 8

In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Mair, S.M., the following prosecutions under the Licensing Act were disposed of:-- John Murray, licensee of The Australian Hotel, Cumber-…

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An Hotel Row

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1899 · page 8

The charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm preferred against John Francis Kennedy, a well-known resident of Parramatta, arising out of a quarrel over cards in the Royal Oak Hotel. Parramatta North, same on for hearing…

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An Hotel Business. Covenant As to Purchase of Malt Liquors. Motion for an Injunction

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 10

In Equity before Mr. Justice Walker, Tooth and Co., Limited, applied for an order, restraining Samuel Parkes his servants, agents, and assigns, from dealing with any person, firm, or corporation, other than the plaintiff…

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The Stepney Hotel. a Brewery Company Granted an Injunction

Evening News · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 3

Mr. Justice Walker sitting in Equity jurisdiction yesterday, had before him an application on behalf of Tooth and Company, Limited, for an order to restrain Samuel Parkes. his servants, etc., from…

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Fitzsimmons and Jeffries the World's Championship. Probable Caused of Postponement. License for Goney Island Club Refused

Referee · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 6

The following may in port account for the delay in the convincing dale of the fight between Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Jeffries, for the Championship of tho World. They…

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Brewery and Hotel. a Question of Mortgage

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 6

In Equity yesterday Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr. Knox (instructed by Messrs. Macnamara and Smith) applied to Mr. Justice Walker, on behalf of Tooth and Co., Limited, for…

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An Hotelkeeper Fined. Contradictory Evidence

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 7

George Abbott, licensee of the Balaelava Hotel, was churged at the Rudfern Police count, yesterday, before Mr. Smithera, S.M.. with having Illegally kept his premises open on…

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Hotel Water Troughs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1899 · page 4

The United Licensed Victuallers' Association is moving in the matter of the attempt of the Water and Sewerage Board to make hotelkeepers pay for the water supplied to horse troughs…

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Water and Sewerage Board. Publicans and Water Troughs

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage, Board was held yesterday, the president, Mr. Jacob Garrard, occupying the chair. Moneys collected from July 1, 1898, to…

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Water and Sewerage Board. Hotel Water Troughs

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held yesterday. The president (Mr. J. Garrard) occupied the chair. A letter was received from Bishop Higgins, enclosing it cheque for £2 10s,being…

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The Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 3

The annual meeting of the water Licensing Court was held on Wednesday, when Messrs. C. Delohery and p. s. Issues, S.Ms., and P. Penny, L.M., were present on the bench. The following transfers of publicans'…

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Paying for Water Troughs. Protests of Municipalities and Publicans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 4

A mealing of the committee of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held yesterday afternoon in the offices, City Bank-chambers, for the purpose of taking steps to make effectual the…

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Hotel Water Troughs

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1899 · page 2

A meeting of representatives from the suburban councils, and the committee of the Licensed Association, was held yesterday afternoon the action of the Water and Sewerage Board in…

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The Drink Habit in France. Limiting the Number of Hotels

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 7

France has screwed her courage to the Sticking place. She had become helpless and drifting over the terrible inroads that drink was making on the population, and the…

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A Woman's Hotel Company

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 June 1899 · page 14

I hear that a number of women of New York are busy with an idea for building a hotel for women, and have issued a prospectus under the title, " The Woman's…

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Sensational Hotel Robbery. Licensee and Wife Assaulted

Evening News · Monday 12 June 1899 · page 4

A daring robbery accompanied by violence was perpetrated at the Gosford Club Hotel, Castlereagh-street, city, opposite the Theatre Royal, on Saturday night. It appears that…

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