Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1899

1,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 51 of 52

The Hotel Metropole

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 25

The Hotel Metropole is well enough known in Sydney to do without any call being made for an explicit address. The building in a magnificent one, and the accommondation…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

The Royal Hotel. The Carrington Hotel

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 25

The Royal Hotel is situated in George-street, near the G.P.O., and has a magnificent frontage to the busy artery of commerce which runs from the Circular During the heat of the summer months, and whilst the holiday season is upon is, often the busy city man, worn out with lassitude, scarcely knows which way to turn…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

The Clarendon Hotel, Manly

The Catholic Press · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 25

Those who go over to Manly occasionally to spend a day or two by the side of the ocean waves should stay at Kilminster's Clarention Hotel for a while. It faces the…

Continued on Trove, page 25 →

Criterion Hotel

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 1550

Our illustration shows Pulbrook's Criterion Hotel to advantage. It stands at the corner of Hunter and Bolton streets, Newcastle, and undoubtedly enjoys the reputation of one of the best hostelries in the…

Continued on Trove, page 1550 →

Albury Licensing Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 December 1899 · page 9

The executive committee of the Grand Lodge of Good Templars had under consideration at the last meeting a letter from the local lodge deputy (Mr. P. Bell Munro) dealing with the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Roberts' Hotel

Truth · Sunday 24 December 1899 · page 3

The proprietor of this large hotel which stands at the corner of Market and George streets, has made tariff arrangements for his house which ought to make him very…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Power's Hotel Victoria

Truth · Sunday 24 December 1899 · page 2

Mr. Power's Hotel Victoria had the honor of entertaining the Sydney Supper Club on Tuesday last, on which occasion his Excellency Earl Beauchamp was the guest…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Royal Exchange Hotel

Truth · Sunday 24 December 1899 · page 2

This popular hostelry is replete throughout with every comfort. The house is noted for its liquor, and as far as Truth's very elementary knowledge of strong drink goes,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Disastrous Landslips. a Hotel and Momastery Wrecked

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 December 1899 · page 4

LONDON, Saturday Afternoon.--A disastrous landslip is reported from Amulfi, a seaport town on the Gulf of Salerno, in southern Italy. An enormous rock, which formed the site of…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

News by Cable. [Copyright.] Shocking Disaster in Italy. Fall of a Rock. Hotel, Monastery, and Houses Wrecked

Evening News · Tuesday 26 December 1899 · page 4

LONDON, December 23, 3 p.m.—An enormous rock the site of the Cappuccini Hotel, at Amalfi, on the Gulf of Salerno, Italy, suddenly fell into the sea yesterday, wrecking the hotel and the mon-…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Police Courts. Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 8

Mr. Smithers, S.M., presided at yesterday's sitting of the Central Licensing Court. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted :-- Angus Cameron to Robert Lindsay Freemasons' Hotel, York-street, city;…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the Water Licensing Court yesterday Mr. Mair, S.M., granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:—John Carroll to Margaret Edg, Castlereagh Hotel, Moncur-street, Woollahra; the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 7

Mr. Smithers, S.M., presided at a special meeting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday, and granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses.—A[?]gus Cameron to Robert Lindsay,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Licensing Courts

Evening News · Thursday 28 December 1899 · page 7

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court, yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted:— Charles Hover to Patrick O'Brien, Riverina…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

To Country Hotelkeepers

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 9

The lease of the Waverley Family Hotel in Cowper-street, half-way between the ocean beaches and baths of Bondi and Bronte, and only a short tram ride from Coogee, is offered…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 4

Mr. James Mair, S.M., presided over [?] journed Water Licking Court yesterday. Th[?] application of Thomas William Garre[?] Curator of Intestate Estates, in the estate of Lily Richmond, for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Northern Notes. Breach of the Licensing Act. NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Friday 29 December 1899 · page 5

In the summons division of the City Police Court yesterday Sub-inspector Hinds proceeded against Charles T[?]by for Sunday selling. The offence was said to have been…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Ryan's Hotel

The Catholic Press · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 19

Ryan's Hotel, George-street West, has been re-built with all the latest modem improvements. Good liquors, a fine table of wholesome food, coupled with every…

Continued on Trove, page 19 →

Publicans Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 December 1899 · page 12

Before Mr. Smithers, S.M., in the Summons Division of the Central Court yesterday, Agnes Ottaway, licensee of the Glebe Hotel, King-st., city, and William Rowland Taylor, licensee of the Half-way House Hotel,…

Continued on Trove, page 12 →