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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

711 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 36

Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1900 · page 8

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court wan held on Monday before Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M., E. H. Wilshire, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 September 1900 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the weekly meeting of the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., Mr. Mair, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licen[?]es were granted:—Harris Chancellor…

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Claim for Hotel Commission

Evening News · Friday 7 September 1900 · page 3

In the District Court on Thursday, Clement Layton Ramsay, of Perry-road, Glebe Point, sought to recover from Ralph Stennett, licensee of the Narrabeen Hotel, Narrabeen, the sum of £19…

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A Deal in Liquor. Interesting to Hotelkeepers

Evening News · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 6

A prominent city hotelkeeper is to-day, he believes, about a hundred pounds poorer than the was a few days ago. This amount he considers, and apparently with very good reason, too, he…

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Continental Hotelkeeping

The Australian Star · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 10

A congress of hotelkeepers has been inaugurated in Rome to devise, means of attracting foreigners to Italy. This is of consequence to all classes; to the leisured class, because they…

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Disturbance in an Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 8 September 1900 · page 6

A man named David Green was placed on his trial at the Sessions yesterday before Judge Fltzhardinge on a charge of having at Camperdown on August 16 maliciously injured…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star, The Daily Telegraph

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at the Central Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., presiding:—John Joseph Kerrigan to John James Francis, Australian Hotel,…

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Licensing Legislation

Evening News · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 4

In Queensland, a commission is now engaged inquiring into the Licensing Laws and their working. A medical man giving evidence stated as his opinion that drunkenness was a disease…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 8

At a meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Association, held at the rooms, Yorkstreet, last night, it was decided to join with the Sydney Labour Council in interviewing the Minister…

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The Licensing Laws

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 September 1900 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A deputation, which is the outcome of a resolution passed at the recent annual conference of the Congregational Union, waited unon the Premier to-day to protest against any alteration of the licensing laws…

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City Sanitary Reform. New Municipal By-laws. Stringent Regulations. Common Lodging Houses to Be Licensed. Promoting Public Health

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 8

At its meeting on Monday the City Council passed two new sets of by-laws, one set dealing generally with public health, the other with common lodging-houses, which, if passed by the…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 3

The Water Licensing Court met yesterday, and the following transfers of publicans' licenses were sanctioned:-- Archibald Laing to Robert Shaw, Fortune of War Hotel, George-street north; Thomas Byrne to William Wait,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Archibald Lang to Robert…

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A Midnight Sensation. Charge Against a Hotelkeeper

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 7

Charles M'Laughlin, a hotel [?] was presented for trial before Judge [?]inge at the Darlinghurst Sessions [?]erday upon a charge of having on July maliciously Shot…

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The Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 September 1900 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Courth, held at the City Courthouse to-day, an application by Henry Churchill, of the Brickmakers' Arms Hotel. Merewether, to transfer his license to James Henry Morris…

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Daring Criminals. Attempt to Stick Up a Hotel. Robbery From a Police Station

Evening News · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Friday Afternoon.—Three armed men tried to break into Gusset's Hotel, at Wheeler's Hill, near Fern Tree Gully, early this mornINg. Two were in a trap, and one on horseback…

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