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Hotels & licensing, 1901

904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 46

Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., Mr. Mair, S.M., and Mr. F. Penny, L.M., the following applications for the transter of publicans' licenses were agreed to:—…

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A Publican's Trouble

Evening News · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 2

What is probably a unique excuse in the an-nals of licensing cases in the police courts was put forward yesterday at the Parramatta Court by a hotelkeeper of the district, who…

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Hotel Gaming

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 6

Eveline Minty, licensee of the Liverpool Hotel, Liverpool and Yurong streets, was, at the Water Court yesterday, fined £2 with 5s 6s costs, for having permitted gaming for…

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Hotel Cases

The Australian Star · Tuesday 27 August 1901 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

In the summons division of the Central Court yesterday the following hotel- keepers were fined as under for breaches of the Licensing Act:-- Charles M'Loughlin, Picton…

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The Hotel Shooting Case. Another Remand

Evening News · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 4

At the Central Police Court today John Beale, 24, laborer, on remand, was charged with feloniosly shooting at Alice M'Carthy. with intent to murder her, on July 20. The case, it will be…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Association

The Australian Star · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 8

A well-attended meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Association was held last night at the club rooms, Druitt-street, Mr. F. Butler, vice-president, being in…

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Hotel Employees

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 August 1901 · page 9

A well-attended meeting of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees'. Association was held at the rooms, Druitt-street, last night. The chair was taken by Mr. F. Butler, vice-president…

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Tied Hotels. the Parliamentary Inquiry. Sensational Evidence

Evening News · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 3

The first sitting of the Parliamentary Committee on Tied Hotels was held yesterday. The members present were Messrs. R. D. Meagher, J. J. Power, E. M. Clark, Pegan. Carroll, and Edden…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star

At the Water Licensing Court on Wednesday, the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted:—Roger O'Callaghan to Peter Wm. Jones, Queen's Hotel, Queen-street, Woollahra;…

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"Tied" Hotels. the Parliamentary Inquiry. To-day's Setting

Evening News · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 4

The Parliamentary Committee appointed to inquire into the matter of "tied" hotels resumed its sittings at Parliament House this morning. Mr. R. D. Meagher presided, and there were also…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 9

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of licenses were granted:--James O'Donnell, of Watson's Hotel, George-street, to Henry Morgan; W. H. Allen, of the Imperial Hotel,…

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Brewers and Tied Houses. Select Committee Inquiry. a Publican Gives Evidence. Prevalence and Evils of the System

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 3

The Select Committee appointed by the Legislative Assembly to inquire into the circumstances surrounding what are known as tied hotels held its first meeting yesterday,…

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Assault. Her Majesty's Hotel Shooting Case

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 August 1901 · page 8

Arthur Curbis (30) was summoned, at the Newtown Court, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., for assaulting his wife, Emily Curbis, at Camperdown, on the 27th instant. Complainant said defendant asked her for money for drink, John Beale was charged, on remand, at the Central Court, with feloniously shouting Alice M'Carthy, on 20th July. On .the application of the police, he was further remanded for eight days, and was admitted lo bail in…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 4

An adjourned meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, when Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, D.S.M., granted the transfer of a publican's license—William Daniels to Thomas Mr. Carroll,…

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Tied Hotels. Select Committee Inquiry. The Brewer and the Publican

The Australian Star · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 6

Further information was given in evidence yesterday before the Parliamentary Select Committee which is inquiring into that phase of the liquor question arising out of the tied…

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"Tied" Hotels. the Parliamentary Inquiry. More Sensational Evidence

Evening News · Friday 30 August 1901 · page 3

The Parliamentary Committee appointed to inquire into the matter of "tied" hotels resumed its sittings at Parliament House qn Thursday afternoon. Mr. R. D. Meagher presided, and there…

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Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Friday, August 30. (Before Judge Gibson.) Appeals Against Convictions. Hawking Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 12

Lincoln Kerr, who was convicted before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., at the Central Police Court, on April 12 last, on a charge of hawking in the city of Sydney for the purpose of selling certain vegetables without a license signed by…

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