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Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 59

Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 8

The Central Licensing Court sat yesterday at the Central Police Court. Mr. Wilshre, S.M., presided, and the other magistrates were Messrs. Payten, S.M., and Macfarlane, D.S.M…

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Disputed Brewery Licenses. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 4

The adjourned case of the licensing Inspector against James Walker, trading as Walker and Co., of Bathurst, Orange, and Sydney, for carrying on the business of a brewer without…

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The Country. the Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 May 1902 · page 6

QUEANBEYAN, Monday.--As a result of the municipal circular from the State Treasurer to the council, inviting suggestions in regard to the licensing law, a report by three aldermen…

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The Licensed Victuallers' Picnic

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 7 May 1902 · page 3

Though the weather on Wednesday was anything but ideal picnic sort, the Sydney and Newcastle licensed victuallers did not let that trouble…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. Smithers, S.M., Edwards, S.M., and Barnett, L.M., the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—…

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Fire in Hotel Stables. Mr. Crick's Baggage Destroyed. Balranald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 10

At 3.30 a.m. to-day a fire occurred in a chaff house and stables at the rear of the Commercial Hotel. The brigade and townspeople extinguished the fire. The chaff house contained fodder owned by C. G…

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Fire at a Hotel

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 5

The M.F.B. received a call shortly after 10 o'clock this morning to an outbreak of fire at the Golden Fleece Hotel, at the corner of Castlereagh and Campbell streets. Very little…

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The Government As Hotel Proprietors

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 4

Prior to the resumption of certain properties at the Haymarket for the purpose of providing spacious approaches to the new central railway station, a contract had been let by a city…

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A Licensing Matter

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 3

An application was brought before the Parramatta Bench yesterday for the license of the license of the Merrylands Hotel from Charles A. Nathan to Donald Chapman. The application…

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Sale of the City Hotel

Evening News · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 6

Messrs. Raine and Home gold at their rooms on Thursday, under instructions from the executrix in the estate of the late Mr. George Thornton, the City Hotel, situate at the corner of King and…

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The Hotel Abcadia. an Interesting Case

Evening News · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 5

The hearing was resumed to-day, In the summons division of the Central Police Court, before Mr. Payten. S.M., of a case in which Sub-Inspector Sherwood proceeded, against James Joynton…

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Fire at a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 May 1902 · page 3

Shortly before 11 a.m. yesterday a fire broke out in a basement at the Golden Fleece Hotel, occupied by Mr. P. Noonan, at tho corner of Castlereagh and Campbell streets. A…

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Important Licensing Decision. Two Bars Under One Roof. the Hotel Arcadia Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 16

In the Summons division of the Central Court yesterday an important judgment, as affecting hotel hotel licensse, was given by Mr. Payten, S.M. James Joynton Smith, licensee of the Hotel…

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Arcadia Hotel Bars. Important Licensing Case. The Question of Two Bars

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 11

The case of J. Joynton Smith, licensee of the Hotel Arcadia, who was charged on summons with permitting on unlicensed person to sell [?]quor on premises at No. 83…

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An Important Licensing Case. the "Two Bars" Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 10

An important licensing case was decided at the Central Summons Court before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., yesterday, when James Joynton Smith, the licensce off the Hotel Arcadia, was proceeded against…

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The Hotel Arcadia. an Interesting Case

Evening News · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 6

The hearing was resumed yesterday in the summons division of the Central Police Court, before Mr. Payten, S.M., of a case in which Sub-Inspector Sherwood proceeded against James Joynton…

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The Government Licensing Bill

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 1175

The Licensed Victuallers Association annual [?] to Clifotn Gardons was attended by 1000 to [?] members and their friends The state Treasurer [?] Minister for Works were present The…

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A Publican Fined

The Australian Star · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 8

Charles Ernest Beauvais, licensee of the Riverside Hotel, Marrickville, was pro[?]ded against by summons at the Newtown Police Court yesterday for selling liquor at unlawful…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, May 7. (Before Mr. F. P. Meares, P.M., Licensing Magistrate.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 May 1902 · page 8

Donald Chapman (for whom Mr. MoIntosh appeared) applied to the Bench for a transfer of the license of the Merrylands Hotel from Chas. A. Nathan…

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