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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

711 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 36

A Woman's Hotel

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 621

The Woman's Hotel Company has been incorporated in the city of New York for the purpose of supplying independent women with better accommodation, more comfort, more privileges, and a better…

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A Hotelkeeper Victimised. Two Men Committed for Trial. a Bogus Customs-house Officer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 11

At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payteu, S.M., Thomas Cranney, alias Graney (42), clerk, and Frank Musgrave alias Bluden (30). draper were charged with conspiring to…

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An Enterprising Publican

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 September 1900 · page 3

The above is really the only description that Fitz. mine host of the Crystal Palace Hotel, George-street, Haymarket. He has built up a very extensive trade, his festive…

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PUBLICAN V. Push. the Bulleting of Bass Alleged Shooing With Intent. Charles M'Laughlin Acquitted—Jury says He was Justified in Shooting—The man Who was a Laborer—He "Labored" in Darlinghurst

Truth · Sunday 16 September 1900 · page 5

AT the Sessions, on Wednesday, his Honor. Judge Fitzhardinge and a jury of 12 were concerned in the hearing of a charge preferred against a respectable-looking,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., was chairman at the weekly meeting of the Contral Licensing Court yesterday. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Frederick W. Forster to…

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Leakage in a Publican's Cellar. Claim for £100

Evening News · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 3

In the District Court, before Judge Backhouse, yesterday, Michael Casey, licensee of Casey's Hotel, corner George and Liverpool streets, Sydney, sought to recover from the Sydney and Suburban…

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Hotel Transaction--a Heavy Fine

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 3

In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., Bridget Lenehan, widow, of 10 Cleveland-street, proceeded against John Francis Bowes, a hotelbroker, carrying on business in…

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Publicans' Licenses. Proposal for Graduated Fees

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 4

A deputation of members of Parliament, introduced by Mr. Waddell, yesterday waited on the Premier, to request hint to alter the system of publicans' licenses, so as to allow of the payment…

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Publicans' License Fees. Deputation to the Premier

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 4

Mr. Waddell, M. L. A., introduce a deputation of members of Parliament to the Premier, yesterday with reference to their desire to seen an alteration in the mode of charging license fees to hotel-keepers…

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Hotel Licences. Proposed Sliding Scale

Evening News · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 7

A parliamentary deputation, introduced by Mr. Waddell, M.L.A., waited on the Premier on Tuesday afternoon, and urged him to amend the Liquor Act in the direction, of providing a sliding scale…

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The Liquor Traffic. Graduated License Fees. The Premier Favourable

The Australian Star · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 7

There is a strong feeling that the present law, Which imposes the same license fee of £30 per annum on the smallest and the largest, hotels, is somewhat of an anomaly, and…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Pay[?]en, S.M, Mr. Macfurlane, D.S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:…

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Licensed Victuallers' Grievances. Deputation to the Minister for Justice

Evening News · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 5

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon the Minister for Justice (Mr. Wood) this afternoon with reference to matters connected with the granting of music permits…

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Tattersall's Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 7

At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday the license of the historic hostelry, Tattersall's, was transferred from P. J. Purcell to D. Smith…

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A Graduated Licensing Scheme

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 4

Amongst. Hie private members' business on the Parliamentary paper is a bill to amend the Licensing Act with the view of making the annual fee proportionate to the…

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Hotel-keepers and the Sale of Tobacco. Proposed Amendments in the Early Closing Act. Deputation to the Minister for Public Instruction

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 3

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was yesterday morning introduced to Mr. Perry, the Minister for Public instruction, by Mr. Austin Chapman,…

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Deputations to Ministers. Licensed Victuallers and Tobacconists

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 7

The Minister for Labour was waited upon yesterday afternoon by a deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association with reference to the proposal in the amending Early Closing Bill to prohibit the sale…

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Cigars in Hotels. The Early Closing Provisions. Deputation to the Minister

The Australian Star · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 7

A large deputation, representing the executive of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, was introduced to the Minister for Public instruction, Labour and Industry yesterday by…

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Licensed Victuallers' Grievances. Deputation to the Minister for Justice

Evening News · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 3

A deputation from the licensed Victuallers' Association waited upon the Minister for Justice (Mr. Wood) yesterday with reference to matters connected with the granting of music permits…

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