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Hotels & licensing, 1901

904 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 46

Hotelkeeper's Throat Cut

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1901 · page 9

Charles Underwood Wool, licensee of the Grand Hotel, corner of Cowper and Ebley streets. Waverley, was on Thursday afternoon found lying in the bathroom of his…

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Hotel Sweating

Truth · Sunday 14 April 1901 · page 7

Sir,—If I am correctly informed, there has been a law passed to regulate the working hours of waitresses, and may I ask, if such is the case, why has it not also been extended to the hard-working hotel…

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Wine and Wickedness. Loopholes of the Licensing Law. Magdalen's Market-place. Bad Bodegas Banned. No. L

Truth · Sunday 14 April 1901 · page 5

"AUSTRALIANS are not a wine-drinking people," I said. " How do you make a wine business pay ?" " You want to know too much," she…

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Temperance Sunday. Demonstration at the Centenary-hall. Mr. Murphy on a Licensing Magistracy

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 April 1901 · page 6

The Churches throughout the State were invited by the New South Wales Alliance to observe yesterday as Temperance Sunday, and make special references to the subject from the pulpit…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 3

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted:—James Young to Walter Martin Barrett, Clare Castle Hotel, George-street West; M. D…

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A Hotel Licence

Evening News · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 4

At the Central Licensing Court on Monday an application was made by Daniel Saltwell for a publican's conditional licence for a new hotel in Victoria Avenue, Penshurst, in the Hurstville…

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Hotel Prosecutions

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 6

Mr. Edwards, S.M., occupied the bench at the Central Summons Court yesterday and fined hotelkeepers for breaches of the Licensing Act as under:Timothy Sexton, Volunteer…

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Central Licensing Bench

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 6

A quarterly meeting of the Central Police Licensing Bench was held yesterday the bench being occupied by Messrs. Smithers, S.M. (presiding), Isaacs, S.M., Mair, S.M., and…

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Breaches of the Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 3

At the Water Police Court, before Mr. Payten, S.M., Henry Taylor, licensee of the Palisade Hotel, Bettington-street, was fined 20s and costs for permitting liquor to be consumed upon the premises on a Sunday. For the…

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A New Hotel for Hurstville. Strong Opposition From the District. the Application Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 April 1901 · page 3

At the quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court yesterday, Messrs. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), Payten, S.M., and Penny, L.M., had before them an application by Daniel Saltwell for a…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 7

At the Central Licensing Court on Monday, before Messrs. G. H. Smithers and F. S., Isaacs, S. Ms., and F. Penny, L. M., a conditional publican's license was granted by a majority of the Bench to Deniel…

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Parramatta Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1901 · page 2

On Friday morning last, the Parramatta Licensing Bench, Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Messrs. C. J. Byrnes and N. Stewart, J's P., and before them at the Quarterly…

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Manly Hotel Case. a New License Granted

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 6

An application was made to the Water Police Court Division yesterday by Mr. Bull on behalf of Francis Young for a conditional publican's license for premises at the…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 8

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., Mr. Payten, S.M., and Mr. Penny, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 6

The quarterly meeting of the Water Police Licensing Court was to-day presided over by Messrs. Smithers (chairman), and Wilshire, S.M.'s, and Penny, L.M. The following…

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New Hotel for Manly

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1901 · page 6

The Water Licensing Court sat yesterday to hear an application made by Frances Young for a conditional publican's licence for a hotel fronting the Steyne and the Corso, Manly. There…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 7

At the Water Licensing Court on Wednesday the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Edmond Taylor to John Cullen, Castlereagh Hotel, Moncur-street, Woollahra;…

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Proposed New Hotel. a Marrickville Application

Evening News · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 3

The adjourned quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held on Thursday afternoon. Mr. Smithers, S.M., presided, and there were also on the bench Mr. J. Mair. S.M.,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1901 · page 4
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At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs.G. H. Smithers (chairman), C. N. Payten, J.Mair, F.S.Isaacs, S.Ms., and F. Penny, L.M., an application was made by Daniel James M'Cauley,…

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