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Hotels & licensing, 1901

904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 46

The Hotel Shooting Case. The Second Charge. The Accused Remanded

The Australian Star · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 5

John Beale, the young man who last week was charged at the Central Police Court with shooting the barmaid Ellen Jenkins with intent to kill, and who was discharged by Mr…

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A Licensing Problem

The Australian Star · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 5

The Full Court heard further argument this morning in the case of Mark Cann (Rev. W. Wall and others respondents), in which a publican asserts his right to a conditional…

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Sensational Bolt. a Horse Dashed to Death. Against the Hotel Metropole

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 8

A sensational bolt occurred yesterday evening, a maddened horse, attached to an empty gig, galloping at full speed along Bligh-street, and ending it career by dashing itself to death…

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A Licensing Case. the Right of Objection

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 August 1901 · page 10

The case respecting the right of persons to offer objections to the granting of hotel licenses was again before Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Cohen, an application being made…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, Messes. C. N. Payten, S.M., d. Mair, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., on presiding, The following transfers of publicans licenses were granted:--John Graham to…

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BANCO COURT.—No. 2. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Cohen.) a Licensing Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 4

Re Mark Cann Rev. William Wall and another, respondents) (part heard). Mr. Wise, K.C. (Attorney-General), Dr. Sly, and Mr. Lamb, instructed by Mr. W. P. Crick, appeared…

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A Licensing Problem

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 3

The second Full Court, after hearing argument yesterday in the case of Mark Cann (Rev. W. Wall and another respondents), reserved judgment…

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Hotel C. and R. Employees

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 8

The Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees met in their rooms on Tuesday night. Nine new members were elected bringing the total strength of the union up to nearly 200. The…

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Girls Selling Flowers in Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 4

A question put to the State Premier in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon elicited a reply which demonstrates how unsatisfactory the law is on the subject of flower girls…

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Bedroom Fires. the Pier Hotel, Manly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 7

The Pier Hotel, Manly, was the scene of a small fire last night, the outbreak occurring in a back bedroom on the first floor. The Manly Volunteer Fire Brigade attended, and assisted…

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A Licensing Case

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 8

The case respecting the right of persons to offer objections to the granting of hotel licenses was again before Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Cohen, an application being made…

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Her Majesty's Hotel Shooting Case

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 August 1901 · page 8

At the Central Court. John Beale (24), a laborer, was charged on remand with shooting at Alice McCarthy with intent to murder her. On the application of the police, the accused was further remanded for a week…

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Hotel for Kensington. Refused by the Licensing Bench

The Australian Star · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 3

The Water Licensing Court took further evidence yesterday in the matter of an application by Rowland Douglas Brown for a conditional publican's license, for an hotel,…

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Proposed Hotel for Kensington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 7

At the Water Licensing Court, comprised of Messrs. F. S, Is[?]cs, S.M. (chairman), C. N. Payten, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., an application made by Howland Douglas Brown for a conditional publican's…

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Hotel for Kensington

Evening News · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 3

The Water Licensing Court, comprising Messrs. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., C. N. Payten, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., was occupied on Thursday afternoon in hearing the application of Rowland…

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Proposed Hotel for Kensington. the Application Refused

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 August 1901 · page 7

At the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. F. S. Isaacs. S.M. (chairman), C. N. Payten, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., the adjourned application of Rowland Douglas Brown for a…

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A.J.C. Licensed Trainers and Jockeys

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 49

The following jockeys have been licensed by the A.J.C. for the season: Wm. G. Argall, W. Atkins, J. Banks, J. Barden, W. Bennett, S. H. Bennett, W; E. Bradshaw, R. Brennan, J. Brooks, W…

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Parramatta Police Court. Friday, August, 16. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.m.) Lindo's Hotel Case

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1901 · page 12

Joseph Arundale was charged with breaking and entering Lindo's Hotel, Parramatta, and stealing therefrom a coat and certain money. Mr. F. W. Todhunter…

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The Hotel Balcony Collapse

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 August 1901 · page 4

Some questions were asked in the Legislative Assembly without notice on Tuesday last by Mr. Winchcombe, M.L.A., regarding the collapse of the hotel balcony at Quirindi. Mr…

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