Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 46

The Federal Parliament. the Senate. Brewers' Licenses. Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 9

The President took the chair at 10 o'clock. On Senator GLASSEY'S motion a return was ordered of the number of females employed in all the Federal departments with a special…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Burglars and Thieves. Bow They Dispose Oe the Goods. the Receiver the Worst Criminal. Where Jewellery Goes-Operation of " Christening "-All Dealers Should Be Licensed-A Police View

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 September 1901 · page 7

"The receivers are worse than the thieves !" That was the deliberate statement of a long-experienced police official who…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Labour Party. And the Hotel Employees' Association. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 2 September 1901 · page 3

Sir,-- As the matter connected with our association has been ventilated in your columns, I hope that you will allow us a few lines in defence. As president of the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, Messrs. J. Mair, S.M., C. N. Payten, S.M., and F. Penny, L.M., being on the bench. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Daniel…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Tied Hotels. Evidence of Publicans. Dealings with Breweries

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 5

The Select Committee of the Legislative Assembly appointed to inquire into the subject of dealings between "Tied Houses" and brewers took further evidence this morning…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Fire in a Hotel

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 5

Shortly after 8 o'clock this morning the M.F.B. received a call from Box 23, and proceeded to Braithwaite's Hotel, at the corner of George and Goulburn streets, where it was…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Her Majesty's Hotel Shooting Case

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 September 1901 · page 8

Miss Ellen Jenkins, one of the victims of the shooting case which took place some weeks ago at Her Majesty's Hotel, has been compelled, owing to the effects of the wound she received in…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

"Tied" Hotels. the Parliamentary Inquiry

Evening News · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 3

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

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

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

Evening News · Wednesday 4 September 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…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 8

A special meeting of the Newcastle branch of the Licenced Victuallers' Association was held at the Shortland Hotel this afternoon, to ascertain whether any of the members desired to ventilate their grievances before the…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Five Years' Penal Servitude. The Theatre Royal Hotel Burglary

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 7

Paul Von Bergin, a young German, was indicted before Judge Fitzhardinge at the Sessions yesterday, for breaking and entering the dwelling house of John Barclay…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Hotels in the Rocks Area

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 5

In reply to a question by Mr, Rose regarding the hotel licenses in the Rooks resumed area, the Premier stated in the Legislative Assembly last night that he had had several…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

"Tied" Hotels. The Case for the Brewers. The Quality of Beer and Spirits

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 5

The case for the brewers was to-day laid before the Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to inquire into the class of hotels known as "tied" houses, and their dealings…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

At the Water. Threatening a Publican. A Milliner's Monstrosity

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 5

Edward Wilkie, a young man described as a florist, was charged with having used towards William John Sharp certain words calculated to provoke a breach of the peace. Mr,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

License Fees for Vehicles and Drivers. Government Opposed to a Wheel Tax

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 September 1901 · page 4

In consequence of many complaints that the new Traffic Regulation Act, Imposing a license fee on drays and similar vehicles, and also on the drivers, pressed very heavily on working…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

"Tied" Hotels. the Parliamentary Inquiry

Evening News · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 3

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

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Her Majesty's Hotel Shooting Case

Evening News · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 4

At the Central Police Court today. John Beale, 24, laborer, was charged, on remand, with Feloniously shooting one Alice M'Carthy, with intent to murder her, on July 20 last…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

"Tied" Hotels. (Some of the Items in the Issue appeared in our Latest Edition yesterday.) the Parliamentary Inquiry

Evening News · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 6

Mr. John Talbot, traveller for Tooth and Company, Continuing his evidence, said he had never seen any copy of a bond, strange as that statement may appear to the committee…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

A Bombala Disturbance. Commercial Traveller and Publican

The Australian Star · Thursday 5 September 1901 · page 5

An action in which a commercial traveller and a hotel-keeper figured came before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury yesterday afternoon…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →