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Hotels & licensing, 1901

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 January 1901 · page 13

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithere, S.M., Mr. C. M. Payten, S.M., and Mr. F. Penny, L.M., the following applications for the Transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—…

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K[?]uge[?] in Marseilles. S[?]s at the Hotel

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 January 1901 · page 8

The following version of the scene at the Hotel du Louvre, when Mr. Kruger arrived there, is given: by Reuter's correspondent in the London papers:-Some 60,000 persons were…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 January 1901 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court on Monday the following transfer of publicans licenses were granted:-- Robert Mansfield to Sa[?]uel Parkes, S[?]epney [?]atel, R[?], Alexandria; John M'Fadd[?] to…

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Tattersall's Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 January 1901 · page 6

One of the attractions in Pitt-street is Tattersall's Hotel, which festooned and decorated with colors from end to end. At night the lighting throws the whole of the premises into bold…

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Parramatta Police Court. Friday, December 28. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.m.) Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 January 1901 · page 10

The license of the Melton Hotel, Auburn, was transferred from F. Martineer to Michael Bourke. Three booth licenses in respect of the…

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Hotel Property Case. a Family Dispute

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 8

An application was made to Mr. Justice Owen, in Chambers, on behalf of Grace Maude Parkes, for an injunction to he directed to Sydney George Parkes, her husband, with respect to the…

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Fire at the Woolpack Hotel. A Narrow Escape

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 January 1901 · page 2

Early on Saturday morning, two of tho Purrauiatta Council's employees were passing the Woolpack corner, when they noticed smoke issuing from tho bar of Pnrramatta's well…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3
Also in Evening News

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., Mr. J. Mair, S.M., and Mr. F. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans licenses were…

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Ryde Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 8

Before Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and G. E. Herring, L.M., at the Ryde Licensing Court yesterday, the following licenses were grunted:-- Edward Clarke, Woolwich, George Slocombe…

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Redfern Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 January 1901 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Licensing Court for the police district of Redfern was held at the Redfern Courthouse yesterday. Mr. Payten, S.M., presided. The Court dealt with 181 applications for hawkers'…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:-- Robert H. Phillips to Thomas Chapman,[?]Hotel,Mosman-street Waverley: Nicholis [?] to…

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Hotel Theft

The Australian Star · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 5

A gentleman from the country to see Sydney under its lestive conditions, and who didn't, as he told the Central Bench, reside anywhere in particular, substantiated that…

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Breach of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 January 1901 · page 8

At the Redfern Court, Mary Murphy, licensee of the Cottage of Content Hotel, Raglan-street, Waterloo, was convicted of having sold liquor on her licensed premises on Sunday, Decemher 23rd. A fine of £2 and costs,…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 January 1901 · page 4

Before the P.M. and Mr W C Fulton, J.P. An application was made by Arthur Cronin for a new publican's license for the Federal Hotel, Wentworth Falls…

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Ryde Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Sunday 13 January 1901 · page 10

Mr. T. E. MecNevin, P.M., and Mr. G. E. Herring, J.P., presided at the Licensing Court on Tuesday. Renewals of colonial wine licenses were…

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Ryde Police Court. Tuesday, January 8th. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Mr. G. E. Herring, J.p.) Breach of the Licensing Act

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Sunday 13 January 1901 · page 10

Theodore Charles Trautwein, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Ryde, was charged with permitting gaming for stakes (by playing cards) to be carried on in his premises. The defendant…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

At the weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Elizabeth Millhorpe to Alexander Walker, Highbury Baru Hotel, Aracliffe; Erie Sutherland to…

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A Mayor Unseated. Licensed Victualler or Gentleman?

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The police court gave its decision to-day in the case of William Jones V. Arthur Ware, in which the former claimed to be the Mayor of Adelaide in…

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