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Hotels & licensing, 1899

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Angel Hotel Burglary (Some of the Following Items Appeared in our Late Editions of Yesterday.) the Accused Discharged

Evening News · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 3

At the Water Police Court on Wednesday, the hearing of the Angel Hotel burglary case was continued, before Mr. Delchery, S.M., Robert Young, 26, described as a barman, was charged with…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The visual weekly, meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held on Wednesday, when the following business was transfer of publicans' licences: Terence M Mahon to Robert Thompson,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association. a New Departure Opposition to Mr. Copeland's Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 5

The Licensed Victuallers' Association held its first quarterly meeting last night in the School of Arts, Pitt-street when there was a fan attendance of members. Mr. A. C. Brownen (president) occupied…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association. Regulation of Sunday Trading

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 August 1899 · page 3

The first meeting of the united United Licensed victuallers' Association of New South Wales, under the now arrangement of quarterly reunions, was held at the School of Arts last evening, the…

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Licensed Drivers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 August 1899 · page 3

A large and representative meeting of licensees was held in the Temperance-hall on Monday night, when the officers for the ensuing half-year were elected. A benefit fund will be instituted in connection with the association,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 20

A MEETING of the above was held in the School of Arcs, Sydney, on Wednesday evening, Mr. Browning in the chair. Speeches were made by Messrs. P. J. Brennan, Corbett, Northam, Taylor, Cody…

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The Conduct of the Commercial Hotel. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1899 · page 5

Sir,—After reading the sweeping assertions of the head of the police force of this town in regard to the manner in which the Commercial hotel is conducted, and the…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 7
Also in Evening News

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. Smithers, S.M.(chairman), and Messrs. W[?]shir[?], S.M., and Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were gr[?]nted:—Thomas…

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Music on Hotel Premises

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 6

ALBURY, Monday,--During the hearing of a case in the police court to-day against a local publican, charged under the Licensing Act with allowing music at a social gathering on the…

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Distracted France. Riots in Paris. Hotel Des Invalides Attacked. Church Windows Smashed. Altars Destroyed. Sacred Statues Burned. Knives and Revolvers Used. Invaluable Paintings Ruined. Republican Guard Called Out. Seyenty-five Persons Injured. Numerous Arrests Made

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 August 1899 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--Serious disturbances have occurred in Paris, in the course of which many persons were Injured. Owing to the leniency displayed by the…

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The Licensing Laws. Legality of Permits

Evening News · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 3

ALBURY, Tuesday.—A novel and important point affecting hotelkeepers was raised in the local licensing court yesterday afternoon. Charles Schmidt, licensee of the Albury Hotel, was…

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"A License to Murder."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 23 August 1899 · page 8

CASINO, Tuesday.--A man has been wandering about here in a demented state, professing to have a license to murder. He was captured by the police on Saturday night, and brought before…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 August 1899 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, when Messrs. C. Delchery and J. Mair, S.Ms., and F. Penny, L.M., were present on the bench. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Breaches of the Licensing Laws

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 August 1899 · page 6

Before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, Senior-constable Wensor, of Hamilton, charged John Atkinson, licensee of the Miners' Arms Hotel, Hamilton,…

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A Good Word for the Publican

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 10

fAt the Ryde Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. T. E. MacNevin P.M., John Tibbet applied for a renewal of his license for the Hornsby Hotel, Waitara. In…

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Juvenile World Walkers. The 'Possum and the Maid—Micky Strikes Trouble. The Publican's Accusation—The Accused Escapes—A Siege—Boniface is Lassooed. An Exciting Encounter—On the Track Again. The Rocks, Wensday

The Arrow · Saturday 26 August 1899 · page 4

Dere Mr. "Owl,"—Durin' the time that we wuz makln' [?]story in camel-toun the menagerlen ad been negleckted. The konsekwens wuz that wen Micky aroze from is…

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