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Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 59

Hotel Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 April 1902 · page 8

In the Summons Division of the Central Court, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., John Thomas Greenhill, licensee of Greenhill's Family Hotel, Goulburn-street, was fined £3, with 3s 6d costs, or one month's imprisonment…

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An Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 April 1902 · page 7

The Prince of Wales Hotel at Townsville, the property of Mr. David Buchanan, and occupied by Mr. W. H. Livingstone, was completely destroyed by fire this morning. The whole of the inmates of the…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court held yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted: -- Catherine G. Holland to John F. Gordon…

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An Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 7

The Prince of Wales Hotel at Townsville, the property of Mr. David Buchanan, and occupied by Mr. W. H. Livingstone, was completely destroyed by fire yesterday morning. The whole of the inmates of…

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Hotel, Club, Restaurant and Caterers' Union

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 2

The usual general meeting of the above .union was held on Tuesday, the president, Mr. A. J. Hyde, in the chair. There was a good attendance of members, and 25 new members…

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Hotel Employees

The Australian Star · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union have decided to communicate with kindred bodies in the other States and British countries, with a view of obtaining…

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The Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 7

TUMUT, Wednesday.--The Treasury circular concerning the local option clause was received by the council last night. It resolved that the department be informed that the public did not seem…

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The Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 April 1902 · page 7

PARKES, Tuesday.--The circular from the Treasury, asking for suggestions for embodiment in the Amended Licensing Bill, was considered last night by the local council. It was…

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Hotel Sale

Evening News · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 4

Messrs. Richardson and Wrench, Limited, sold to-day, at their rooms, by order of the Master in Equity, to close the trust estate of Mr. William Watson, deceased, the Bells Hotel, situate at…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 6

A meeting of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Union of New South Wales was held on Tuesday evening at the rooms, Druitt-street. There was a large attendance of members. The president,…

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Police Courts. Selling Liquor Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 April 1902 · page 8

At the Central Court, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., Robert Bailey (84), restaurant-keeper, was charged with selling liquor--to wit, four glasses of whisky--at 168 Castlereagh-street, on April 23, "he not being the holder of a…

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Parramatta Hotel Dispute Parramatta

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 11

William Burton, of the Royal Hotel, was charged by John Hackett, cab driver, with using insulting language in his (Burton's) own bar. The row arose through defendant…

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Licensing Reform

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 April 1902 · page 5

Mr. T. Jessep, M.L.A., has received a notification from the Hon. the Colonial Treasurer stating that the suggestions forwarded to him on behalf of the Temperance party of…

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A Publican's Bargain. Cold Tea for Brandy. the Dealer's Exploit

Evening News · Monday 28 April 1902 · page 6

Mankind Ting a failing for bargains, and the smart, though not over-scrupulous dealer class is always on the lookout for someone upon whom a bargain may be palmed off. Usually the dealer…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Messrs. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., and C. N. Payten, S.M. The following transfer of a publican's license was…

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Hotel Cases

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 6

In the summons division of the Central Police Court yesterday Hannah Israel, licensee of the Palace Hotel, George-street, was fined £2 and 5s 6d costs for keeping open at…

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Licensed Victuallers' Picnic

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 April 1902 · page 3

The Licensed Victuallers' Association will hold their annual picnic at Clifton Gardens to-morrow, Wednesday. Boats will leave Circular Quay at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., 12 a.m.,…

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