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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

711 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 36

A Publican Assaults a Constable

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 10

John Grant, licensee at the Duke of Wellington Hotel, Wellington-street, Waterloo, was charged, at the Redfern Court yesterday, with assaulting Constable George Harrison whilst in the execution of his duty. The constable…

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Water Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

A quarterly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held on Wednesday. The following transfer of a publican's licence was gr[?]ted C. P. Cullen to Donald H. Bourke, Osborne Hotel,…

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Parramatta Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1900 · page 3

The Parramatta Licensing Bench (Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., C. J. Byrnes, J.P. and N. Stewart, J.P.) sat yesterday. A number of renewals and one transfer were granted. The police report for the quarter was…

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Licensed Hotels. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 7

Sir,--In your issue of yesterday appears a suggestion from a publican re rigid inspection of hotels before renewals of licenses are granted. This is of some concern to the public, especially to those who reside in the…

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Victoria. the Licensing Law. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 6

A[?] eputation from the Licensed Victuallers Association waited upon the Premier yesterday and asked for an amendment of the Licensing Act so as to allow limited Sunday trading. The…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 April 1900 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held on Wednesday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), E. H. Wilshire, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M. An application for the transfer of…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 11. (Before Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Messrs. N. Stewart and C. J. Byrnes, J's.P

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 11

John Woods applied for a renewal of his license for a house at Baulkham Hills.—.Granted. The Colonial wine license of J. E. Kelly…

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Inspection of Hotels. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 6

Sir,--In to-day's issue of "The Daily Telegraph" the Minister for Justice. Mr. Wood, is reported to have said that all hotels are inspected annually as a matter of custom. With all due…

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Filthy Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1900 · page 6

In our columns during the past few days correspondents have drawn attention to the necessity for a much more thorough inspection of hotel premises, prior to the granting…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 7

Mr. Delo[?]ery presided at a meeting of the Central Licensing Court, held yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted as follows: -- William Mooney to James Morrisey, Reservoir Hotel, Riley and Reservoir…

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Central, Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 4

Mr. C. Delohery, S. M., was the chairman at the weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday, when the following transfers at publicans' licenses were granted:— William Mooney to James…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday. Messrs. F. W. Edwards, S.M. (chairman), E. H. Wilshire, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., presided. The following transfers of publicans' licenses…

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Licensing Courts

Evening News · Thursday 19 April 1900 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

The following transfers of publicans licences Were made at the weekly sitting of the Central licensing Court, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Delohery, S. M., Isaacs, S. M., and…

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Publicans Fined

The Australian Star · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the Central Police Court yesterday James lees, licensee of the Nottingham Castle Hotel, Campbell-street, and Catherine Ann M'Grath, of the United States Hotel,…

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Callous Publicans

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 9

During the hearing of a charge of assault and robbery at the Quarter Sessions yesterday, Judge Murray made some strong remarks about the callousness with which some publicans broke the…

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 3

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was hold yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs G. H. Smithers, S.M., (in the chair) F. S. Isaacs, S.M., and F…

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