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Hotels & licensing, 1901

904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 46

Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 October 1901 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court, the license of the New Nation Hotel, Bourke-street, Woolloomooloo. was transferred from Donald II. Bourke to Ernest F. Peacock…

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A Fight in a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 November 1901 · page 8

At the Newtown Court, before Mr. C. N. Payten S .M., James Lyttle (32), an agent, and David Newell (38) clerk, were brought up on a charge of maliciously breaking a glass door, the property of John S. Blair, the…

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Plague in Glasgow. Great Hotel Closed

Evening News · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 4

LONDON, November 1, 2.18 p.m.—The Central Station Hotel, at Glasgow, has been closed, owing to four cases of plague having occurred there. The outbreak is attributed to rats…

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House-boat Hotels

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 7

A company is about to open a house-boat, hotel at Abbazia, on the Adriatic. This floating hotel will have accommodation for 100 guests, and will contain a fine dining hall…

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Plague at Glasgow. Large Hotel Closed. LONDON, November 1, 2.18 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 5

Four inmates of the Central Station Hotel, Glasgow, have been found to be suffering from the bubonic plague. The hotel has been closed…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 November 1901 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star, Evening News

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., and Mr. F. Penny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 6
Also in Evening News

At the Water Police Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. C. N. Payten, S.M, (chairman), W. M. Macfarlane, D.S.M., and F, Penny, L.M., the following transfer of…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. C. N. Payten, S.M, (chairman), W. M. Macfarlane, D.S.M., and F. Penny, L.M. The following transfers,…

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A Candid Publican

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 3

A transfer was granted yesterday of the license of the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta. On the magistrate asking if the house had been well- conducted, Sergeant Nies said it…

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Licensing Cyclists

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 November 1901 · page 5

A deputation of cyclists to-day protested to the Home Secretary against the proposal to tax cyclists. Mr. Foxton intimated that the proposal would probably be abandoned…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 6

At the weekly meeting of the Newcastle Licensing Court to-day the following applications for transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—From Robert Lancaster Thomas, Great Northern Hotel, to Thomas…

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Licensing Matters

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 November 1901 · page 6

At the Wallsend Police Court yesterday, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., the following hotelkeepers were each lined £5 and 5s 6d costs for having sold liquor to persons other than…

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A Popular City Hotel

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 18

The Grand Hotel, George-street, opposite the Railway Station, continues one of the successes of Sydney, and the proprietor, Mr. Richard Gaut, is to be…

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A Quiet Hotel. Keeping Bachelor's Hall. Wives and Husbands

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 9

Blewit's wife and children were in Europe. He heard from them by cable, and he sent a return message and wished that he could go with it. But no, he was chained to…

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Hotels in "The Rooks" Area

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 10

An open-air meeting, under the auspices of the Independent Older of Good Templars, was hold on Thursday evening at the corner of Church- hill and Princes-street, for the purpose of urging…

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Transfer of a License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 4

On Wednesday last the Parramatta Bench transferred the license of the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta, from C. E. Shepherd to H. Lillyman. The P.M. when…

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