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Hotels & licensing, 1900

711 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 36

Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 December 1900 · page 9

The Water Licensing Court sat yesterday, Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., presiding. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--William Shepherd to William Willis, Milson's Point Hotel, North Sydney;…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 December 1900 · page 4
Also in The Australian Star, The Daily Telegraph

At a meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday the license of the Tea Gardens Hotel, Waverley, was transferred from Joseph A. Venn to Arthur Millar…

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Hotel, Club and Restaurant Wages

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 5

The employees engaged in hotels, clubs, and restaurants in the city and subuibs are to receive a substantial increase in wages during the forthe ming celebrations. At a meeting of the men h[?]ld last week…

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Crystal Palace Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 3

Some of the visitors to Sydney at Christmas Willi miss one of the oldest landmarks in George-street, nearly opposite the railway station. The old Wheatsheaf Hotel used to…

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Hotel Employees' Wages

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 December 1900 · page 5

A resolution to demand a 40 per cent. increase in the rate of wages for hotel, club, and restaurant employees was adopted last week at a meetng of the union governing the trade. The…

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Roberts' Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 December 1900 · page 3

Ever since Roberts' Hotel, at the corner of George and Market streets, was first established, now some 35 years ago, it has been noted as one of the best in the colony,…

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Criminals' Carnival in Commonwealth Week: House Thieves and Hotel "Barbers." Tricks on Tradesmen. Series of Articles by a Crimes Investigator

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 December 1900 · page 10

[No. V.] It was suggested in the earliest of this series of articles that it would be judicious to procure the assistance of several of the…

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Macpherson's Barley Mow Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 December 1900 · page 9

This favorite hotel, at the corner of and Castlereagh streets, is so well known both in the city and country that one can hardly make the public any wiser about it…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 8

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaccs, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., the following applications for the transfer of pulicans' licenses were granted:—Charles Smith to Frederick…

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Roberts' Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 8

Good cheer and Robers; Hotel go together, for Mr. Roberts's fine house is one of the berst, as it is one of the oldest in Sydney. Doubtless its resourced will be somewhat strained during the next few…

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City Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 6

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. Isaacs, S.M., presiding, in company with Mr. Penny, L. M. The following transfers of…

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Alleged Theft in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 December 1900 · page 8

In the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, a lad named Leslie Beale was charged with stealing from the person. A man named Penson had gone to sleep in an hotel, and on awakening found…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 December 1900 · page 8

A disastrous fire occurred at Winton early this morning at the Post Office Hotel. The fire was discovered by one of the servant girls, whose room was above the kitchen. She was…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 December 1900 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court held yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—James Buck to John Had[?], Star and Garter Hotel, King-street;…

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Alterations at the Hotel Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 8

During the past few weeks some rather extensive alterations have been in progress at the Hotel Australia, resulting in the complete transformation of the large central cours or hall on the ground floor…

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The Prince of Wales Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 21 December 1900 · page 3

The above title, though imposing, may not prove very familiar to most readers, but when we state that it is the name of the house Mr. P. R. Larkin has been connected…

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Fitzgerald's Crystal Palace Hotel

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 22 December 1900 · page 46

IT is now four years since Mr Fitzgerald took control of this hotel, and its history during that time may be "crystalized" in the word "Progress." To commence with, it has been so completely…

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