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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1901

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Action Against a Hotel-keeper. Claim for £94

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 13

In the District Court, Judge Backhouse gave his reserved judgment in the notion William Gallagher versus A. J. Usher. Plaintiff sued defendant for the value of a gold…

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Oysters and Stout. a Saloon Proprietor Fined £50. for Selling Liquor Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 10

The case of Senior-constable Ross versus Zacharias Comino, which was referred back to the magistrate's court from the Supreme Court on Wednesday, came before Mr. Mair, S.M., at the…

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The Sub-let Bars. Bents Which Pay for the Whole Business. a Tour of the Hotels of the City. (No. II.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 October 1901 · page 12

"Isn't it a long time between drinks ?" said Miss Dash, suddenly. "I think we'd better have another." We had another, and so had Tottie, but,…

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The Hungry Army. Counter Lunches. To be Abolished (?) a Publican's Combine. Domain Dossers and Broken Down Swells Lament Together—Sad and Sorry Dead Beats

Truth · Sunday 6 October 1901 · page 5

TRUTH having heard of rumors last week that there was to be a publican's combine, concerning the abolishing of counter lunches, one of its representatives gave several of the…

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Licensing Hawkers

Evening News · Monday 7 October 1901 · page 2

Alderman Wheeler, at the last meeting of the Balmain Council, moved—"That a letter be written to the Premier, asking him to have a clause Inserted in the proposed amended Municipal Act…

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Hotels in the Resumed Area

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 October 1901 · page 8

A number of clergymen were introduced to the Premier on Friday afternoon. In Mr. Affleck, M.L.A., and on behalf of the temperance Society of the Presbyterian Church they expressed gratification at…

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The Rocks Area Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 October 1901 · page 4

In reply to a deputation from the Temperance Society of the Presbyterian Church regarding the hotels on the Rocks resumption area, the Premier promised that…

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Holiday Disturbance. Melee at a Hotel

Evening News · Tuesday 8 October 1901 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—The Toronto Hotel, at Lake Macquarie, was the scene of a disturbance yesterday afternoon, when for a time the, building was literally taken possession of by a…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 10

At the Central Licensing Court, the following trans[?] of publicans' licenses were granted":--Frederick Hodgson to May Stenhouse, Newington Hotel, Stanmore: Charles M'Laughlin to Jane Jones, Picton Arms Hotel,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 7

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Smithers, S.M., presiding, Payton, S.M., and Penny,…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M. and Mr. D. D. Henderson, J.P., Licensing Magistrates.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 October 1901 · page 1

The renewal of (he license of Gee. Williams, Merrylands, was granted. The license was then transferred to Mrs. Qualmer. The license of R.F. Herriot (Auburn) was…

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Water Licensing Court

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

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, the license of Frost's Hotel, Dowling-street, was transferred from John J. Frost to John Doherty…

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Hotel Employees' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 October 1901 · page 10

At a general meeting of the Hotel, Club[?] and Restaurant Employees' Association, on Tuesday, it was decided to alter the name to that of the H.C.R. and Caterers Employees' Union of New South Wales. It was resolved…

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Law Report. Thursday October 10. Equity Coubt. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, Chief Judge in Equity.) Disputed Partnership in an Hotel Business. Donnison v. Donnison

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 8

Mr.Lingen, instructed by Mr.W.P.Crick, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr.Adrian Knox, instructed by Messrs.F.Gannon and Sons, for the defendants. This was a suit brought by Helen…

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Publicans Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 10

At the paddington Court, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Edward Grady, of Castlereagh Hotel, Moncur-street, Woollahra, was fined £3, with 5s 6d costs, or, 14 days' hard labor, on a charge of permitting drunken persons…

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Hotels and Restaurants. the Hotel Dinner Table

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 October 1901 · page 7

WHAT MR. J. J. POWER, M.L.A., SAYS. Mr. J. J. Power, M.L.A., of the Hotel Victoria, George-street, in answer to inquiries from our representative, said:--"Of course we expected…

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Hotel Dispute. Donnison v. Donnison and Another

The Australian Star · Monday 14 October 1901 · page 5

The Chief Judge in Equity to -day resumed the hearing of the suit of Donnison v. Donnison, in which the plaintiff was Helen Mitchell Donnison, and the defendants John Thomas…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 8

The quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday. The following transfers of publicans licenses were granted:--Patrick J. O'Sullivan to Patrick B. Murphy, Wellington Arms Hotel, George-street;…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 October 1901 · page 8
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the bench comprising Messrs. G.h.Smithers,S. M. (chairman), W. M. Macfarlane, D.S.M., and F. Penny, L.M. The following…

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