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Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 59

Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the Bench being occupied by Messrs. Smithers (Chairman) and Edward, S.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were sanctioned:--Jane…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 6

The Central Licensing Court sat yesterday. The following transfers of publicans' licences were granted: James Joms to John Falvey, Picton Arms Hotel, Campbell-street; Peter Brown to…

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Gambling at Hotels

Evening News · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 6

ALBURY, Monday.—At the police court today, Patrick Fagan of the Town Hall Hotel, was charged with allowing gaming with cards on his licensed premises on Sunday, May 11. The…

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A Sensational Gas Explosion. Great Damage to an Hotel. Several People Injured. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 5

A sensational accident occurred at Kurrie's Hotel, Korumburra, this evening, at about half-past 6 o'clock. This hotel is lighted with acctylene gas, and this evening it was observed that gas was escaping. A…

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A Temora Licensing Case. Ail Interesting Point. Temporary Premises

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 5

During last term of the Supreme Court an application was made by William G. G. Lucas for a rule nisi for a writ of prohibition directed to Charles E. de Boos, the Temora…

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Hotel Cases

The Australian Star · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

James Windon, of 180 George-street North, was fined £5, in default one month's imprisonment in the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday for allowing…

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A Hotel Incident. Claim for Damages

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 May 1902 · page 3

Judge Murray gave his reserved judgment in the District Court action Thomas Edward Cook v. Archibald Tulloch, licensee of the Tennyson Hotel, Botany-road, North Botany…

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Daniell's Imperial Hotel, Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 8

Terms, [?] guine[?]s per week. Sample-rooms.—Advt…

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Old Sydney. the Rocks. The Cradle of Australian Settlement. the Moore Family. The Old Custom House Hotel

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 3

A recent writer has set it down that the Rocks and resumed areas were the cradle of Australian settlement, and another historian has demurred to the doctrine. Few, however,…

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Hay Licensed Victuallers' R.c. Second Day

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 4

The Hay License Victuallers' race meeting was continued and concluded last Wednesday. The attendance was excellent and the weather fine. Results:—…

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A Temora Licensing Case. Temporary Premises

The Australian Star · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 6

The hearing of the appeal to set aside an order made by Mr. Justice Cohen in the matter of ex parte W. G. G. Lucas was continued yesterday afternoon…

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Temporary Hotel Premises. Powers Op Magistrates Questioned

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 May 1902 · page 10

An interesting point under the Liquor act was before the Full Court, whether a licensing magistrate having granted a licensee perimission to carry on business in temporary premises for six…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted: -- Arthur Lawrence Peacock to Harris Chancellor…

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A License to Kill Pigs

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 May 1902 · page 7

ORANGE, Wednesday.--At the police court yesterday, George Harrison, butcher, was fined £1 and costs for slaughtering without a license. Defendant, it appeared, slaughtered four pigs on his…

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Fire at Robertson. a Hotel Destroyed. Narrow Escapes

Evening News · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

ROBERTSON, Thursday Afternoon.—Hamilton's Sanatorium Hotel was burnt to the ground this morning. All the occupants escaped. Messrs. J. D. Wood (auctioneer) and B. W…

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Trades Meetings. The Licensed Drivers. And the Traffic Regulations

The Australian Star · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

A mass meeting of the licensed cabmen, vanmen, and 'busmen of the city was held at the Trades Hall, Goulburn-street, last evening. Mr. E. M. Clark, M.L.A. (president…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union

The Australian Star · Friday 23 May 1902 · page 3

A largely attended meeting of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union of N.S.W. was held on Tuesday night at the rooms in Druitt-street, the president,…

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