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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 46

Burglary in a Hotel

The Australian Star · Tuesday 23 July 1901 · page 7

The second robbery within three weeks is reported from Mr. J. W. Sutton's Hotel (the American Bar), situated next the Theatre Royal, Castlereagh- street. The alarm was…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 8

In an application made to the Licensing Court to-day by Joseph Hodgson for a conditional publican's license for premises proposed to be erected by him at the township of Hoolaroo, the police lodged an objection against the…

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A Licensing Appeal

Evening News · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 2

The Full Court had before it on Thursday an application on behalf of Mark Cann for a role nisi, calling upon Judge Murray, chairman of the quarter sessions, and the Rev. William Wall to…

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A Licensing Problem. a Clergyman's Locus Standi

The Australian Star · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 6

The Full Court was engaged yesterday with a motion by Mr. Wise, K.C., Dr. Sly, and Mr. Lamb (instructed by Mr. Crick) on behalf of Mark Cann, for a rule nisi calling…

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Law. Thursday, July 25. Public House Licenses. the Right of Objection. Test Case Before the Full Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 July 1901 · page 8

A case under the Liquor Act of far-reaching importance was before the Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Stephen, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees

People · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 3

At the [?]st meeting of the above association, the following resolutions were moved by Mr. C. Olley, Vice-President, and were carried…

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The Government As Hotelkeepers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 8

H. Boultwood of Fernmount, writes:—"I notice by your issue of the 9th instant that the Government, by reason of the recent wharf resumptions, have required a number of hotels, and naturally, as…

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Disturbing a Congregation. Trial of William Richardson. Hotels and Heaven

The Australian Star · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 6

The trial of William Richardson on a charge of wilfully disturbing a congregation at the Congregational- Church, Pitt- street, by interrupting on June 13 was continued…

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Strange Shooting Case. Hotel Manager, Proprietors, and Detective. Melbourne, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 July 1901 · page 7

A peculiar shooting incident occurred at an early hour this morning at Young and Jackson's Hotel, Swanston-street, and was made the subject of two charges against…

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Police V. People. Constable and Hotelkeeper

Truth · Sunday 28 July 1901 · page 7

ON Saturday night, July 20. just about 11 o'clock, Mr. Peter Doian the well-known manager of the passing Soon Hotel in Elizabeth-street, Sydney, was standing in the doorway of his premises…

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State Rights. "Want's Awakening." Meeting at the Hotel Australia

Truth · Sunday 28 July 1901 · page 7

IF not numerically strong, the meeting called by Mr. Want at the Hotel Australia last Thursday was representative of the citizens and leading commercial men. They met Mr. Want with…

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A Hotel Sensation. the Manager Arrested. Some Promiscuous Shooting

Evening News · Monday 29 July 1901 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—John Henry Connell, manager for Young and Jackson, licensees of the Prince's Bridge Hotel, Swanston-street, was arrested at about 1 o'clock this morning under…

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Sensational Shooting. In a Melbourne Hotel. A Detective's Statement. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Monday 29 July 1901 · page 7

A sensational shooting affair took place in Young and Jackson's Prince's Bridge Hotel last night, during which a number of shots were exchanged. The upshot was that the…

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Shooting in a Hotel. Sensational Incident in Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 29 July 1901 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A sensational shooting incident occurred in the city at an early hour yesterday morning, the parties concerned being John Henry Connell, manager of Young and…

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, Mr. smithers presiding. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Margaret…

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The Hotel Shooting Case

Evening News · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 4

At the Central Police Court to-day. John Beale, 24, laborer, the man who is charged with shooting Ellen Jenkins and Alice M'Carthy, at Her Majesty's Hotel, Pitt-street, with intent to…

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The Hotel Shooting Case. Accused Scale Again Remanded. Ellen Jenkins Still in Hospital

The Australian Star · Tuesday 30 July 1901 · page 5

At the Central Police Court this morning John Beale, 24, labourer, was charged before Mr. Smithers, S.M., with feloniously shooting with intent to murder Ellen Jenkins and…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Wednesday 31 July 1901 · page 3

At the Central Licensing Court on Monday, the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted: Margaret Mary Ryan to Henry Dixon, Lady of the Lake Hotel, Bay-street, Glebe;…

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