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Hotels & licensing, 1899

1,021 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 52

Hotel Case

The Australian Star · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 8

James Alexander Skee, licensee of the 'Albion Hotel, Elizabeth and Campbell streets, was charged before Mr. Love at the summons division of the Central Police Court to-day…

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Power's Hotel Victoria

The Australian Star · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Power, who has settled, himself down to business at the Hotel Victoria, during a recent [?] round the world kept the other eye well on anything in the shape of…

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Hotel Robbery

The Australian Star · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 7

Thieves entered the Narrabeen Hotel, Narabeen, late last night, or early this morning, and stole £33 odd from the safe. A window had been left unfastened, it is…

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At the Summer Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 11

May: And you told your mother that he had keen introduced to you? Ethel: Well, he was introduced to me. May: By whom?…

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Theft in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 12

A charge of stealing three sovereigns and a tobacco pouch, the property of Michael Joyce, was preferred against Florence Russell at the Central Court yesterday. Joyce "shouted" for the accused and another woman at…

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A Publican Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 12

In the Summons Division of the Central Court yesterday, James Alexander Skee, licensee of the Albion Hotel, Campbell and Elizabeth streets, Surry-hills, appeared to answer an information which alleged that he…

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Burglary at Narrabeen. the Narrabeen Hotel Entered

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 10

There seems to be a boom just now in hotel robberies. On Tuesday night a box, containing some £20 in money, and other valuables, was stolen from the Federal City Hotel, at the…

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Liverpool Licensing Court THURSDAY, 23rd INST. (Before, Messrs. S. Murphy, S.M., N. G. Bull ami F. Chapman. J's.P

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 February 1899 · page 3

All application for the transfer of the Cabrematta Hotel license from John Franklin to Frederick Williams was granted…

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Effect on the Leading Hotels

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 February 1899 · page 7

"The fact of the leading functions taking place in Melbourne," said Mr. Edwin Moore, the manager of the Hotel Australia, "will make a difference of between thirty…

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Central Licensing Court

Evening News · Monday 27 February 1899 · page 5

At the Central Licensing Court to-day, th bench consisting of Messrs. Smithers, S.M., and Penny, L.M., transfers of publicans' lincenses were granted from Emily Hughes to Daniel…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 3

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, under the presidency of Mr. Smithers, S.M., Mr. Penny, L.M., and Mr. Isaacs, S.M., were also on the bench. Transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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A Hotel License

The Australian Star · Tuesday 28 February 1899 · page 6

During the course of the sitting of the Central Licensing Court today an application was made by Cornelius O'Hea, of the Federal City Hotel, Bathurst and Sussex streets,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, Messrs. Delohery, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., being present on the bench. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted: -- William Walsh…

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Licensing Courts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1899 · page 4

At the Water Liceusiug Court yesterday, Messrs. Delohery, S.M., and Peany, L.M., grantet the following transfurs:—George to Willieus J. Dines, Criterian Hotel, Riley and Foveaux…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 6

At the lastmeeting of the committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales a resolution was carried.—"That a letter of condolence be sent to his Excellency the Governor."…

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Licensed Victuallers' Picnic

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1899 · page 6
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The annual picnic under the auspices of the Newcastle Branch of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, was successfully held at Lake Macquarie to-day. A special train left Newcastle at 9 a.m., and…

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Castle Hill Show License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 1

The application for a license for a publican's booth at the Castle Hill Show will come before the Bench on Monday next. Supporters of tho show hope the…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. (Before Mr. S. Murphy, P.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 4 March 1899 · page 5

The license of Tattersall's hotel, Parramatta, was transferred from J. T. Luckey to W. J. Fimister. The billiard house of the hotel was also transferred…

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The Castle Hill Show. Publican's Booth License Refused

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 March 1899 · page 6

This morning at the Licensing Court, before Mr. Murphy, P.M., and Mr. C. J. Byrnes, an application was made for a publican's booth license at the Castle Hill Show. Mr. Levien…

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