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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

711 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 36

A Land Problem. Powers Under an Occupation License

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 7

A case involving a point in land legislation came before the Full Court yesterday on a motion for a new trial. Mr. R. E. O'Connor, Q.C., appeared with Mr. Canaway,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 8

At the Contral Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. H. Smithers (chairman), E.H. Wilshire, O.N. Payten, S. Ms., and F. Penny, L.M., the following applications for the transfer of hotel licens[?] were…

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Hotels and Wine Shops

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 October 1900 · page 6

A return was laid on the table in the Legislative Assembly last night by Sir William Lyne, showing the number of hotels and wine shops in the metropolitan licensing district. This return had…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 October 1900 · page 3

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Mair, S.M., Mr. Payten, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicaus' licenses…

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Serious Assault on a Publican

Evening News · Thursday 25 October 1900 · page 7

Patrick M'Grath, 40, was charged at the Newtown' Police Court cm Wednesday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., with having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon James Carroll, at Canterbury…

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Phase of the Licensing Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

The following letter has (the "Daily Graphic" says) been written by the Earl Grey, Lord Lieutenant of the county of Northumberland, to the lic[?] magistrates in the various pe[?]y sessional division of…

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The Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 5

At the weekly meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, the license held by Robert Cherry for the Hamilton Hotel, Hamilton, was transferred to Charles John Marun. An application by Mark William Fryar, licensce of…

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A Haunted Hotel

Evening News · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 4

A series of remarkable incidents, which are popularly supposed to be due to supernatural causes, have occurred recently at a Brixton hotel. The most extraordinary of these occurrences, says a…

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Diluted Nectar. a Licensee's Conviction Quashed

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 October 1900 · page 11

In Chambers yesterday an important application came before Mr. Justice Cohen, arising from a prosecution, in which a hotel licensee was charged in the phraseology of the law…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star

Mr. F. W. Edwards, S. M., was chairman of the Central Licensing Court yesterday, when the following traisters of publicans' licenses were granted:—John Moloney to Hannah Israel, Palace…

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Forestry Conference. Licenses and Royalties

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 6

The Forestry Conference was continued yesterday in the board room at the Colonial Secretary's Office, Mr. R. A Price, M.L.A,. presiding…

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Hotel Cases

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 6

In the summons division of the Central Court yesterday William Pyne, licensee of the Railway Pier Hotel. Lackey-street; James M'Sweeney, of the Kent Hotel, Pitt-street;…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

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

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A Phase of the Licensing Question

Nepean Times · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 2

The following letter has (the "Daily Graphic" Bays) been written by Earl Grey, Lord Lieutenant of the county of Northumberland, to the licensing magis…

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Publican Assaulted

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 11

Patrick M'Grath, a middle-aged man, was charged before Judge Backhouse, at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday afternoon with having maliciously wounded James…

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Licensing Act Case. Rights of Vignerons to Retail

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 November 1900 · page 14

An interesting Judgment under the Licensing Act was given by the Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. Justice Simpson, and Mr. Justice Cohen, in the appeal of George…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Central Lic[?]sing Court was held yesterday before Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M., F. S. Isaacs, S.M., and F. Peeny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licen[?] were…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 November 1900 · page 6

The Central Licensing Court sat yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Smithers, S.M., Isaacs. S.M., Mair. S.M., and Penny; L.M. The following transfers. were granted:…

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