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1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 59
Fortunately for the inmates of Her Majesty's Hotel—that is if the building had met the same fate as the theatre—a gentleman named Mr. A. D. Benjamin occupied a bedroom on the fifth floor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was then about one o'clock a.m. The millionaire retired to bed--not his own bed, but a bed on the seventh storey. He did not however sleep very long. Shortly after dawn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The hotel on the corner of Market and Pitt streets, kept by Mr. W. H. Duff, is some six storeys high. It is perhaps the narrowest building of its kind in Australia, and has only…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--John Ryan to Alice Margaret Abbott, Liverpool Arms Hotel, Reservoir-street, Sydney; George M'Mahon to Peter Johnson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A representative of the "Evening News" sought an interview with Mr. Geo. Lane, manager of Her Majesty's Hotel. That gentleman, who resides at Manly, was not available, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Duff, the licensee of the George Hotel, Market and Pitt streets, which forms the corner portion of the theatre building, said that there were about 42 people in the hotel when the fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A telegram from New York, published in the San Francisco "Chronicle," states that grim disaster staked a long stride down Park-avenue in the early hours of February 22. Disaster has liked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The adjourned case of the licensing inspector v. John Walker came on for hearing this morning at the police court. Walker was charged with carrying on the business of a brewer without the necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central Police Court yesterday Margaret Riley, licensee of the Star Hotel, Castlereagh-street, was fined £5 and costs for selling liquor at unlawful hours, and Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When, immediately after the episode of the bottle of Romance-Conti in the state diningroom, Prince Aribert and old Hans found that Prince Eugen had sunk in an unconscious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday. John Charles Bull was fined £3, with 5s 6d costs, for keeping promises open at unlawful hours. At the Central Police Court, Margaret Riley, licensee of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Whilst on duty in Foster-street shortly before 3 o'clock on Sunday morning, Police-constable Cronin, of No. 2 (Regent-street) Station, found the bar door of Mr. Denis Keeshan's Nevada…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A number of licensees, representing what are knows as the residential hotel proprietors--in contradistinction to those who keep "drinking shops"--waited upon the State Treasurer, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A deputation,representing the proprietors of residential hotels in the city, was yesterday introduced by Mr. J. J. Power, M.L.A., to Mr. Waddell, the State Treasurer, to discuss the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A deputation, representing the resident Hotelkeepers of Sydney, was introduced to the Treasurer (Mr. Waddell) yesterday by Mr. J. J. Power, M.L A., and protested against the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation representing the proprietors and managers of the leading city hotels waited on the state Treasurer yesterday with reference to the proposed sliding scale of licences. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As Nella passed downsta[?]rs from the topstorey with her father-- the lifts had not yet begun to work-- she drew him into her own room, and closed the door…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before his Honor Judge Rogers yesterday an appeal from the adjudication of the licensing bench on January 8 was heard. Mr. E. H. Wilkinson, of Bond[?], was the appellant, and…
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