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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1899

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Law. Wednesday, September 27. Suit to Stop the Sale Oe Hotel. Kelly V. J. T. and J. Toohey, Limited, and Others

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 September 1899 · page 3

The hearing of the suit brought by Mary Elizabeth Kelly, Ellen Kelly, Michael John Kelly, Thomas Joseph Kelly, and Gertrude Kelly, all of whom are infants, against J. T. and J. Toohey, Limited, and Ellen and Patrick…

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Licensed Surveyors

Evening News · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 6

At an examination lately held, to determine the qualifications of candidates for license to survey under the Crown Lands Acts, the following gentlemen were found by the board of examiners to be…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers' Billiard Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The above was continued last night at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's Billiard Showrooms, with the following results:—W. Braithwaite (receives 55) beat J. Sample (receives 100) by 77, J. Sexton…

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A Hotel Transaction. Application to Restrain a Sale. The Court Grants an Injunction

The Australian Star · Friday 29 September 1899 · page 5

The Chief Judge in Equity delivered his decision in the Equity Court this morning in the matter of Kelly and others v. Toohey and others. The plaintiffs were Mary Elizabeth…

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Law Report. Friday, September 29. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Juntice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) the Sale of an Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 11

Kelly and others v. Toohey and others (part heard). Mr. Wise, Q.C., and Mr. Rich, instructed by Mr. M.J. Brown, appeared for the plaintiffs and Mr. Barton, Q. C., and Mr. Leverrier, instructed by…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers' Tournament

The Australian Star · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 11

The above was continued last night, with the following. result:-- G. M. Thorn (receives 95) beat D. Fleming (receives 100) by 93. The draw for the second round resulted as…

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Representation of Licensed Plumbers. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 14

Sir,--The deputation of licensed plumbers to the Minister for Works which yesterday waited on him, asking for direct representation on the Water and Sewerage Board, only asked for what…

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Stopping the Sale of an Hotel. Kelly V. Toohey, Limited and Others

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 September 1899 · page 7

Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity, delivered his judgment, reserved on Wednesday, on a point of law taken during the hearing of a suit brought by the children of the late Michael Kelly against Messrs. J. T…

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Billiards. the Licensed Victuallers' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 October 1899 · page 8

The above was continued at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's Billiard Showroom, 214 Castleroagh-street, on Friday night, with the following result:—G.M. Thom, receives 95, beat D. Fleming, 100, by 93…

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The Law on Hotels. Important English Judgment. Affecting a Local G[?]

The Australian Star · Monday 2 October 1899 · page 2

An important hotel case, Tooth and Co. v. Parkes, was the subject of a recent judgment in Equity, and Mr. Justice Walker has announced that the wishes to reconsider his…

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Exchange Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 October 1899 · page 7

The heat was so intense at 3.15 a.m. that the top storey windows of the Exchange Hotel became quite hot, and as heavy sparks kept falling, the inmates were all around warned to be really…

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Assault in a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 October 1899 · page 8

At the Newtown Court on Saturday, before Mr. Mair, S.M., Frank Moylan (20) was brought up on remand from the previous day, charged with assaulting James Webb Edmonds. at Marrickville, on the 26th September…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News, The Daily Telegraph

At the central Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. Smithers, S.M.(chairman), Wilshire, S.M., and Alderman Penny, L.M., the following publicans' licenses were transferred:—Edgar A. Henry…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers' Billiard Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 10

The above tournament was continued last night at Messrs Heiron and Smith's hilliard shon rooms, with the following resulta:—T. Frost (scratch) boat G. M. Thom (receives 95) by 29, R. Walsh (receives 70)…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers [?]Ment

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 7

The above tournament was [?] night at Messrs. Heiron and [?] show rooms, with the following[?] frost (scratch) beat G.M.T[?]…

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Suspected Schreiner. Granting Gun Licenses. Rolling Stock. Retained

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 October 1899 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--Mr. W. P. Schreiner, Premier of the Cape Colony, is blamed by the Opposition and British loyalist party for granting numerous gun licenses to Dutch…

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