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Hotels & licensing, 1899

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Assault in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1899 · page 6

John Healy, a resident of Waterloo, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital last evening for treatment for injuries said to have been the result of an assault in an hotel at the corner of Bathurst and Castlereagh streets. It is…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, Messrs. Isaac and Smithers, S.Ms., and P. Penny, L.M., being present on the Bench. The following transfer of publicans' licenses was granted:--…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the U.L.V.A. of New South Wales was held at the rooms of the association, City Bank-chambers, on Tuesday afternoon, the president (Mr. A. C…

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Water and Sewerage Board. The Granting of Plumbers' Licenses. Reticulation at Ashfield

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Water and Sewerage Board was held to-day, the president, Mr. Jacob Garrard, occupying the chair. An abstract of moneys collected from July…

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Gordon Memorial College. Ball at the Hotel Cecil. LONDON, February 8, 4.54 p.m

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 5

A ball was held at the Hotel Cecil last night in aid of Lord Kitchener's fund for the Gordon Memorial College at Khartoum. The function was brilliant, and increased…

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Proposed Licensing Court at Balmain

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1899 · page 7

The Balmain aldermen are desirous of seeing a licensing court established in the borough. At the last meeting of the council, Alderman M. Cohen moved--"That this council approves a letter being written to the…

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Hotels and Barmaids

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 5

Among the witnesses examined at Tuesday's meeting of the Melbourne Inebriates Board was Mr. Deegan, president of the Licensed Victuallers' Association. After giving evidence…

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A Sham Workman. Takes Down an Hotelkeeper

Evening News · Friday 10 February 1899 · page 4

Michael Mooney is a man of resource. Seven or eight weeks ago he deserted his ship and took up his quarters at an hotel in Margaret-street, kept by Mrs. Katherine Young. He was an…

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Burglary at an Hotel. Culcairn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1899 · page 9

Scholz's Culcairn Hotel was burglariously ontered last night. The entrance was effected by a window. Several bottles of liquer and £1 in cash were stolen. A man was arrested. Two suits of stolen clothes…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 2
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly sitting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. Delohery, S.M., presiding, Mr. Penny, L.M., being associated with him on the Bench. The following transfers of publicans' licenses…

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Law Report. Monday, February 13. Banco Court. (Before the Chief Justico, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Simpson.) Alleged Breach of Agreement. Moore v. Australia Hotel Company. Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 3

Mr. Wise, Q.C., and Mr. J. L. Campbell, instructed by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes, appeared for the defendants, and [?]moved for a rule nisi, ou leave reserved, for a new trial. The action, which…

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A Manager's Commission. The Hotel Australia Case

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 7

A rule nisi was granted by the Full Court today in the case of Hugh Edwin Moore v. the Australian Hotel Company, calling upon the plaintiff 'to show cause why a verdict…

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Action for Trespass. Against a Municipality. An Hotel Gas Bill

The Australian Star · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 6

A case involving some peculiar features on an application,for a new trial was before the Full Court to- day. The case was one tried at the last jury sittings. before Mr. Justice…

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The Australia Hotel. Moore V. Australia Hotel Company

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1899 · page 3

In the Banco Court., before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Simpson, Mr. Wise, Q. C. and Mr. J. L. Campbell (instructed by Messrs. Hughes and Hughes) moved for a rule nisi for a new trial in the…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 15 February 1899 · page 3

The usual weekly meeting of the above was held on Monday, before Mr. C. Delohery S.M. and Mr. F. Penny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans licences were…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1899 · page 8

We have received a copy of the annual report or the committee of the United Licensed Victuallers Association, from which the following has been extracted:—…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 16 February 1899 · page 6
Also in Evening News

Today the Water Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. G.H.Smithers, S.M. (chairman), E. H Wilshire, S.M., and F. Penhy, L.M., granted transfers of the following publicans'…

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