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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 59

Transfer of License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1902 · page 2

On Monday morning at the Parramatta Court the license of the Royal Cricketers' Arms at Prospect, hitherto held by Mrs. Sarah Roache, was transferred to Mr…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The usual weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday. The following transfer of a publican's license was granted:--Robert M'Bean to Peter Redmond…

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The Laborer and the Publican. Action for an Alleged Assault. £200 Damages Claimed

Evening News · Thursday 15 May 1902 · page 4

Before Judge Murray, in the Metropolitan District Court to-day, Thomas Edward Cook, of Coward-street, North Botany, laborer, sought to recover from Archibald Tulloch, licensee of the…

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The Laborer and the Publican

Evening News · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 3

After hearing the evidence in the District Court action brought by Thomas Edward Cook, of Coward-street. North Botany, to recover £200 damages from Archibald Tulloch, licensee of the Tennyson…

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Police Courts. "Beer for the Boarders." Camperdown Publican Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 May 1902 · page 8

At the Glebe Court, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., Bridget Lenihan, licensee of the Baden-Powell Hotel, Camperdown, was charged by Inspector Bell with having kept her licensed premises open for the sale of liquor on…

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Hotel License Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 14

An application was made to Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Cohen, in the Full Court, on behalf of G. E. Ardill, to set aside an order made by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench allowing…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 11

At a meeting of the Water Licensing Court, yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Elizabeth Swinerd to Charles Coghlan, Royal Albert Hotel, George-street North; and Charles Coghlan…

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Adams' Extra Bar. Licensing Appeal. Ardill's Appeal Dismissed

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 11

The Full Court (Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Cohen) yesterday heard an appeal against a decision of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench in the matter of G. E. Ardill and…

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Tattersall's Hotel. Full Court Appeal

Evening News · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 3

Mr. Justice OweH and Mr. Justice Cohen yesterday disposed of an appeal by G.B. Ardillfrom a decision of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench, having reference to an extension of Tattersall's…

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The New British Licensing Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 8

The new Licensing Bill introduced by the Government, which recently passed its second reading in the House of Commons, seems likely to become law. This is…

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Daniell's Imperial Hotel, Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 10

Terms, 3 guineas per week. Sample-rooms.—Advt. Alex[?] Ferguson and Co.'s P. and O. Liqueur Whisky. Best value. All W. and Sp. Merchants.—Advt…

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Fire in a City Hotel

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 8

A detachment of firemen from the headquarters of the M.F.B. turned out shortly after 4 a.m. yesterday to a fire at the Burwood Hotel, corner of Clarence and…

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A Hotel Robber

The Australian Star · Saturday 17 May 1902 · page 8

Robert Ferguson (28), cook, was charged before Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday with maliciously injuring four leather pads in the observation cell…

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Topics of the Time, Pointedly Discussed. Licensed Lawbreaking or What?

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 May 1902 · page 6

A religious Scotch engineer employed on a slave-pirate being taxed with the iniquity of the business he assisted in, replied that he had nothing to do with cargo; all he…

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That Botany Incident. the Laborer and the Publican. the Verdict

Evening News · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 5

In the Metropolitan District Court to-day, Judge Murray delivered his reserved judgement in the action brought by Thomas Edward Cook, laborer, of Coward-street, North Botany, against…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 3

At a meeting of the Water Licensing Court on Friday the following transfers of licenses were granted: —Elizabeth Swinerd to Charles Coghlan, Royal Albert Hotel, George-street North: Charles Coghlan…

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A "Dickens" Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 7

A purchaser in the present lessee was found recently at the Auction Mart, Tokenhouse-yard, London, for the freehold of the Great White Horse Hotel, Ipswich, one of the oldest and most…

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Round About London. Palatial Railway Hotels. the Electrification of London Traffic. the Americanisation of English Trade and Traffic

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 May 1902 · page 7

LONDON, April 11.--I said good-bye to Sir Harry Rawson last Sunday evening at the Hotel Grand Central in Marylebone-road, where he had been staying with his family since he gave up…

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 7

The Central Licensing Court sat yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Edwards, S.M., and Smithers, S.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Jane…

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