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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 59

Underproof Whisky. a Publican Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 July 1902 · page 8

At the Water Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Samuel Parkes, licensee of the Belmore Hotel, Phillip-street, was charged that he did, on May 16 last, at Sydney, unlawfully, to the prejudice of…

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The Buena Vista Hotel, One of the Healthiest Places in the World. Grand Views. Superb Accommodation. Moderate Charges

The Mosman Mail · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 4

WITHOUT any exaggeration we may safely state that the boarders at the Buena Vista Hotel, Bradley’s Head and Military Roads, Mosman, have the…

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Penrith Licensing Court SATURDAY. Before Messrs F R Wilshire, P.M., and W C Fulton, J. P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 4

A booth license was granted to F W Creswick, Rooty Hill, for the coursing match to be held at Plumpton on 23rd and 24th July. The license of the Carrington Hotel, Katoomba,…

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The Licensing Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 8

Mr. Power, M.L.A., introduced to the Treasurer yesterday a deputation from representatives of the liquer trade. Among those present were the following members of Parliament:—Messrs. Scobie,…

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Dairy Factory Managers' Association of New South Wales.—first Conference, Grand Hotel, Sydney, July 14, 1902

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 219

Front Row : Reading from Left to Right—A. Adams (Kangaroo Valley), J. Kelly (Rocky Hall), S. Paddison (Cudpregong), P. Kilmartia, Vice-President (Menangle), W. C. Fackendtr (Unanderra). Photo, by Crown Studios. Middle Row—C. W. Smith (Crookwell), J. Lowry (Kangaroo Valley), A. Rothwell, Secretary (Orange), F. G. Duncan, President (Blayney), H. W. Potts (Principal, Hawkesbury College), V. J. Doyle, Vice-President (Cessnook), S. A. M'Intyre (Hunter River). Back Row—J. Lavis (Hinton), R. Robson (Robertson), J. M'Tlrath, Vice-President (Tweed River). I. J. Richardson, Vice-Preeidcnt (Milton), W. M'Rcachie (Burrngatp), W. Booth (Perth), J. C. Graham (Albion Park)…

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Sunday Opening of Hotels

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 5

Yesterday a deputation, having for its object the partial opening of hotels on Sundays, introduced by. Mr. J. J. Power, M.L.A., waited upon Mr. Waddell, State Treasurer…

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Hotel Life and Barmaids. (To the Editor.)

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 July 1902 · page 7

Sir,—Is there not one prominent large employer who thinks it his duty to write on the barmaid question and refute, these calumnies against defenceless women,…

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Central Licensing Bench

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 7

The ordinary weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday the Bench being presided over by Mr. Payten, S.M. The following transfers of publicans…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 7

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court, was held yesterday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. C. N. Payten, S.M. (chairman), W. M. Macfarlane, D.S.M., and J. Barnett, L.M. The following…

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Hotel Case

The Australian Star · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 6

John Blair, licensee of the Market Hotel, Sussex-st., was charged on summons at the Central yesterday with delaying, admittance to Sergeant Millar on Sunday, the 20th Inst.,…

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A Hotelkeeper's Offence

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 8

In the Summons Division of the Central Court yesterday, Sub-inspector Sherwood proceeded against John Blair, license of the Market Hotel, Sussex-street, for delaying admittance to the hotel. A fine of [?]2, with 5s 6d…

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Jockeys' Licenses

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 1

As the day draws near for the revision of the jockey list by the A.J.C., several very prominent members of the cult are losing sleep and don't have to waste to ride…

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Lack of Accommodation at Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 8

The City Engineer, in a special report on Wellington hotels, passes severe strictures on the accommodation and sanitary arrangements of many houses. There are only three or four…

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Water Licensing Bench

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 7

The regular weekly sittings of the Water Licensing Bench took place yesterday. The following transfers of publicans' license were granted:--Thomas Bennett, Woolpack…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 3

The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), F. W. Edwards, S.M., and A. N. Barnett, L.M. The following…

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Hotel, Club, Restaurant and Caterers' Employees' Union

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 July 1902 · page 2

This union held their fortnightly meeting at their rooms, 61 Druitt-street, on Tuesday. The executive reported having fixed the entrance fee at nil. Through the efforts of the organising committee, appointed at the…

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Licensing Bookmakers. London, August 1, 2.40 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 6

A private bill for the licensing of bookmakers will be shortly introduced to Parliament…

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Peculiar Licensing Case

The Australian Star · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 6

At the Central Court on Friday Hyman Cohen, licensee of Cohen's Hotel, Pitt and Liverpool streets, was fined £2, with 10s 10d costs, for a breach of the Licensing Act. The complaint was that one of defendant's…

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A Publican's Liability

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 18

In the summons division of the Central Court, before Mr. Macfarlane, D.S.M., Hyman Cohen, licensee of Cohen's Hotel, Pitt and Liverpool streets, was charged with having committed a breach of the Licensing Act…

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And Without a License, Too

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 6

AT an exhibition of paintings in Manchester, in one of the galleries hung the notable picture, "Hawking in the Olden Time." An elderly farmer and his wife paused before…

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