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Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 59

The Albury License Case

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 7

ALBURY, Monday.--At the Police Court today Henry Headley, manager of the Albury Brewing Co., pleaded guilty to not being properly licensed under the New South Wales…

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Hotel Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 8

At the Central Court, before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., Patrick Moloney, licensee of the Thurless Castle Hotel, Cleveland-street, Sydney, was fined £3 and costs on a charge of keeping his premises open at unlawful hours…

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In the Central Division. a Serious Outlook. Deputation to the Minister for Lands. Preferential Occupation Licenses. Not to Be Disturbed for the Present

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 6

The condition of the interior, especially in the Central Division, around Condobolin, Moree, Narrandera, and other parts, was represented to the Minister for Lands, Mr. Crick, yesterday, by…

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The Grand Babylon Hotel Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Chapter XVI.--(Continued.)

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 8

If does not square with it. My idea is that the murder of poor Dimmock and the disappearance of my nephew are entirely unconnected-- unless, indeed, this Berlin actress is…

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Publican Fined

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 7

William Dunn, licensee of the Club House Hotel, Denman street, Glebe, was proceeded against at the court yesterday for suffering disorderly persons to assemble on his licensed…

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Cleaning the City. The Health Committee. Hotels and Restaurants

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 6

The sittings of the City Health Committee were continued yesterday afternoon. Alderman Evan Jones said that in the matter of the dirt boxes it was rather hard on poor people who were called upon to pay 6s…

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Charge Against a Publican

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 10

At the Glebe Court, Wm. Donan, licensee of the Glebe Hotel, Glebe, was charged with having, at 7.45 p.m. on February 26, allowed disorderly persona to assemble on his licensed premises in Denman-street, The Globe. A…

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The Grand Babylon Hotel Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Chapter Xvii. -- (Continued.)

The Australian Star · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 8

The cellar steps were happily not difficult to discover, for in moving a pace backwards Prince Aribert had a narrow escape of precipitating himself to the bottom of them. The…

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Police Courts. Assault on a Publican

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 8

At the Central Court, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., Small Williams (54) was charged with assaulting John Purdon, licensee of the Australia Hotel, Elizabeth-street, on March 11. A fine of 20s, or seven days, was…

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Licensed Victuallers' Picnic

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 6

The annual picnic of the Newcastle branch of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held yesterday at Dora Crook. It was the most successful outing of the kind yet promoted by the…

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Licensing Tramway Cars an Important Decision

Evening News · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon.— The Full Court has decided that the cars run by the Melbourne Tramway Company must be licensed, and that the company must obtain the licences, but…

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The Grand Babylon Hotel. Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Chapter Xix.—royalty at the Grand Babylon

The Australian Star · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 8

The Royal apartments at the Grand Babylon are famous in the world of hotels, and indeed elsewhere, as being. in their own way, unsurpassed; Some of the palaces of…

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Dynamite Explosion in New York. Many Killed and Wounded. Hotels, Houses, and Hospital Wrecked

The World's News · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 12

Dynamite cartridges in a frail shanty on a platform over the west shaft of Section 4 of the subway tunnel in Park-avenue (New York), just south of 41st-street, exploded through a…

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The Grand Babylon Hotel Chapter Xx. -- (Continued.)

The Australian Star · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 12

"Yes, perhaps so. But let me return to your case. Imagine my shame, my disgust, when I found that Racksole could tell me more about your affairs than I knew myself…

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Presentation to Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, M.L.A. By the Licensed Victuallers. An Address and £125

The Australian Star · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 11

There was a large gathering of members of the United Licensed Victuallers. Association of New South Wales and others. at the Hotel Australia yesterday, when a…

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Assault in a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 12

In the summons division of the Water Court, W. J. M'Auliffe was proceeded against for having assaulted John Sheehan, a nightwatchman, on February 38 lost. The assault was committed in the bar of Riley's Hotel, at the…

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The Land Question. Occupation Licenses

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 19

A deputation from the Central Division pastoralists waited on the Minister for Lands on Monday, with respect to the provisional occupation licences. Mr. Alfred Hill was chief spokesman,…

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Old Sydney. Old Spirit Dealers—James Larra, "an Honest Jew"—General Holt as a Publican—Andrew Nash—"The Woolpack," "The Red Cow," "The Fox Under—the Hill"—Mrs. Fitzpatrick—The Piesley. Family—Tom Ivory—An Old Turf Identity

Truth · Sunday 16 March 1902 · page 7

Among the licensed spirit dealers of the year 1813 we find the name James Larra, Parramatta, and interesting mention is made of this gentleman in…

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Sample Rooms at Hotels. Gunneda[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 5

The following resolution was carried [?]nanimously at a meeting of storekeepers yesterday:—That this association considers the competition of outside letail f[?]rms as now carried on in hotel sample rooms…

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The Grand Babylon Hotel Published by Special Arrangement. Copyright. Chapter XX.--(Continued.)

The Australian Star · Monday 17 March 1902 · page 8

"You see, it's like this, your Royal Highness," began Mr. Sampson Levi, in his homely English idiom. "It's like this, I said I could keep that bit of money available till the end of…

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