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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1899

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Law Report. Thursday, October 12. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Suit to Define an Agreement. The Australia Hotel Company, Limited, v. Moore (part heard)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 3

Mr. Wise, Q.C., and Mr. Langer Owen, instructed by Messrs. Hughes and Hu[?], appeared for the plaintiff company; and Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., and Mr. H[?]bury Davies, instructed by Messrs. Laurence…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The above was continued at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's billiard showrooms last night, when the semi-final was played between J. Bull[?] (receives 90) and H Ackland (receives 40). After a most…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers Tournament

The Australian Star · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 3

Last night's play at Messrs, Helron and Smith's show-rooms resulted in J. Bulluss (receives 90) beating H. Ackland (receives 40), by 3. The final Will be played this evening,…

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Another Hotel Case. Resch v. Parkes

The Australian Star · Friday 13 October 1899 · page 5

In Equity to-day another hotel matter was before Mr Justice A, H. Simpson, the plaintiff being Edmund Resch, and the defendants Sidney George Parkes and Grace Maud…

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Licensing Court Tuesday. Before Mr F R Wilshire, P.M., and a W Stephen, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 6

The application of—O'Dwyer for a colonial wine license was adjourned till the following day at Katoomba. Patrick Barnes, of Mount Druitt, was granted a…

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Billiards. the Licensed Victuailers' Tournament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 12

The above was brought to a close last evening before a large asseblage. The contestants were Mr. J. Bulluss and Mr. E. Dunphy, both on the 90 mark, 250 up. The game was a most exciting and…

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Government and the Temperance Party. Enforcemenr of Liquor Laws Demanded. Opposition to Sunday Opening of Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 7

A large deputation, representing the New South Wales Alliance, waited on the Premier yesterday afternoon, at the Colonial Secretary's Office, to acquaint the Government with the views of the…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers Tournament

The Australian Star · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 11

The above was brought to a close, last evening before a large assemblage, at Messrs. Heiron and Smith's showrooms. The contestants were Mr. J. Bulluss and Mr. E. Dunphy…

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Billiards. Licensed Victuallers' Association Tournament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 12

The L.V.A. billiard tournament was brought to a close last evening before a large assemblage. The contestants were J. Bullus and E. Dunphy, both on the 90 mark, 250 up. The game was a most exciting and well-contested…

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Poker-machine Fakes. How They Are Rigged. Publican v. Public. Their Removal Demanded—Abortive Police efforts — The Polyphone Prosecutions — Asinine Assaults on Common Sense

Truth · Sunday 15 October 1899 · page 5

OF all the impudent fakes which are run under the very noses of the detectives and police in Sydney, to the detriment of the pockets of the public, that known…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

At the Central Licensing Court, held yesterday, Messrs. C. Delohery, and F. W. Edwards, S.Ms., and F Penny, LM., were present of the Bench. A transfer of a publican's License was granted from Thomas Ohapman…

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Women Riders. Should They Be Licensed?

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 3

The woman cyclist has for the most part played an unobtrasive part in the history of wheeling in Australia. Elsewhere it has been different. "Cycle Age,"just to hand, says:--…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 October 1899 · page 3

Inspector Potter proceeded against Henry Hallet, liceusee of the royal Pacific Hotel, Harris-street, before Mr. F. W. Edward, at the Central Court Yesterday for keeping his premised open of the sale of liquor on…

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The Late Mr. O'malley Clarke. Licensing Court Tributes

Evening News · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 3

At the adjourned sitting of the Central Licensing Court on Tuesday, after Mr. Delohery, S.M., Mr. Edwards, S.M., and Mr. Penny, J.P., had taken their seats on the bench, the chairman…

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Billiards. a Problem Shot Diagram. the L.V. Tournament a Boil Over. Mr. J. Bullus Wins. the License Fee. Roberts and Dawson May be Matched Again—And the Week's News. Try Your Hand

Referee · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 10

By way ot variety, we tnis week punish a problem shot, which will be found below. Players are invited to try their skill at the stroke, and send in solutions as early as…

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Cab Licenses

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 5

At the meeting of the Transit Commission to-day the Registrar reported, in view of the approach of licensing, time, that 281 cubs needed thoroughly repairing. It was decided…

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Hotel Australia Company V. Moore

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 October 1899 · page 8

The suit was continued before Mr. Justice A.H. Simp- son. in which he Australia Hotel Company was the plaintiff and Hugh Edwin Moore the defendant, the plaintiff socking for a declaration as to the intent and…

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Water Licensing Bench

The Australian Star · Thursday 19 October 1899 · page 7

At yesterday's sitting of the Water Licensing bench the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Wynyard Hotel, Erskine-street, from Adolphus Raphael to…

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