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Hotels & licensing, 1899

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Boxers and Their Doings. World's Champion Jeffries. a Blue-blooded Pugilist. Are Champions Getting Heavier? the Weight Question Discussed. [?]oriland Cribb's Cyclonic Work—How a Sydney Publican Was Got At—Local Gossip Generally

Referee · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 7

Mr. Nerricker, who has been identified [?] boxing in Melbourne for years, did [?] clocking at the G.G.C. on Saturday [?] last, and did it like the tradesman he…

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George M'kenzie. the Hotel Menu Puzzled Him. a Story that Cannot be Swallowed Without Some Seasoning

Referee · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 7

The following story comes from Yankee-dom, but needs a liberal helping of the saline dietetic article to make is palatable:—…

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A Man That Posed As Jack Conlon. the Publican Got At. Tells the Barber of a "Take Down" Experience. Flynn on the Job

Referee · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 7

"What do you think about this match between Jack Coggan and Dan O'Connell, Mr. —," asked the fat barber of a popular publican While placing a towel…

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Hotelkeepers' Troubles

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 July 1899 · page 5

George Pritchard (42), stonemason, was before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., at the Newtown Court, yesterday, charged with refusing to pay is for liquor supplied to him by the barmaid of the United Australia Hotel, Newtown…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Water Liconsing Court met Yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. C. Delohery, S.M. (chairman), and with him were Mr.F.W. Edwards, S.M., and Mr. F. P[?]y, L.M., when the business transacted…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Meeting at the Exchange Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 6

A meeting under the auspices of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, which was in some respects a preliminary to the annual conference to be held next month in…

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Licensed Victuallers' (Broken Hill) Racing Club. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 12

Following are the weights for the race meeting of the above club:- Welter Handicap, 1 mile.—Trapper, 10st 5lb; Interlude. [?]st; Snapshot, 9st 5lb; Globetrotter,[?]…

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The Mosman Licensing Case. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 5

Sir,--The amount of interest shown in the Mosman licensing case owing to the full report given by your paper on Thursday last shows that the decision then given by the judge in the Appeal…

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Street Traffic. Conference of Municipal Representatives. Proposed a Rotation of the Transit Commission. Police V. a Licensing Board. Suggestion of a Wheel Tax

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 4

The adjourned municipal conference on street traffic was held last night in the Paddington Town-hall. The Mayor of Paddington (Alderman West) occupied the chair. There were 20…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 6
Also in Evening News

The Central Licensing Bench yesterday granted transfers of publicans' licenses from Jas. C. Frost to John Breen, Fosterville Hotel, Campbell-street; Bridget 'Brady to Daniel…

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An Albury Licensing Case

Evening News · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 8

ALBURY, Tuesday.—Some weeks ago the local licensing bench refused to grant a renewal of the licence of the Australian Hotel to J. W. Turnbull, owing to the police protesting and giving…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 July 1899 · page 3

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), and Messrs. Wilshire, S.M., and Penny, L.M., the following publicans' transters were granted:—James C. Frost to John…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Brooklyn, Hawkesbury River, Hotel Accommodation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 July 1899 · page 11

At the Ryde Licensing Court, before Messrs. T. E. MacNiven, P.M., and R. Hilliard, L.M., yesterday, Richard Palmer applied for a conditional publican's license for premises proposed to be erected near…

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Parramatta District. Ryde Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 July 1899 · page 8

At the Ryde Quarterly Licensing Court, before Messrs. T. E MacNevin, P.M., and R. Hilliard, L.M., renewals for publicans' licenses were granted to Paul Augustus Pierre, Railway Hotel, Hornsby…

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Publicans Fined

Evening News · Wednesday 12 July 1899 · page 3

At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, John A. E. Pick, licensee of the Duke of Cleveland Hotel, Dowling-street, Redfern, was proceeded against for selling liquor on Sunday, the 2nd…

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The Stranding of the Paris. Captain's License Suspended for Two Years. London, July 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 July 1899 · page 7

The American authorities have suspended for a period of two years the license of Captain Watkins, of the International S. N. Company's steamer Paris,…

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Police Courts. Alleged Theft From a Woman. a Hotel Affair

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 July 1899 · page 10

Before Mr. J. Mair, S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday, Samuel Gray (42), cabdriver, and William O'Ilara (18), laborer, were charged with stealing a gold watch and chain, a gold and diamond ring, a gold wedding…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 July 1899 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, the Bench consisting of Mr. C. Delohery, S.M. (chairman), Mr. James Mair, S.M., and Mr. F. Ponny, L. M…

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