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Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 59

Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 4

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licences were granted: William James Rofe to Charles Smith, Rofe's Family Hotel, Annandale; William…

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Hotel Case

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 6

In the summons division of the Central Court yesterday Agnes Ottaway, licensee of the Queen Victoria Markets Hotel, York-street, was fined £5, with 5s 6d costs, for a…

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 6

The ordinary weekly meeting of Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Isaacs, S.M. (presiding), Payten, S.M., and Macfarlane, D.S.M…

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Sale of a Hotel. Alleged Breach of Agreement

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 7

The sale of a hotel at Warren was the basis of an action which was heard before his Honor the Acting-Chief Justice and a jury of four in the Banco Court yesterday. The…

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Licensing Case. a Question of Internal Communication

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 3

All interesting case was heard before Messrs. Isaacs, Payten, S.Ms., and Macfarlane, D.S.M., at the Central Licensing Court yesterday Rebecca Milton, licensee of the Lyceum Hotel, made application for a renewal of her…

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Hotel Sale Case

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 September 1902 · page 3

An action was heard in the Banco Court, before the Acting-Chief Justice and a jury of four, in which Frederick William Schneider sought to recover £220 from Frederick Scherf…

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Fracas in a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 September 1902 · page 5

John Seaton Davison was before the Bundaberg Police Court to-day charged with unlawfully wounding Walter Sylvannus Moxley on 25th August. The evidence showed that a dispute…

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Publican's Transfer

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 6

Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Central yesterday granted a transfer of the license of the Surry Hotel, King-street, from Charles W. Lawes to George Lane…

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Licensing Business

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 September 1902 · page 6

The granting of the transfer of the license of the British Arms Hotel from George Kears ley to Richard B. Goff was the only business of importance at the meeting of the Water…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 September 1902 · page 3

At the Water Licensing Court on Wednesday a transfer of the license of the Bristol Arms Hotel, Sussex-street, Sydney, from George Kearsley to Richard B. Goff was granted…

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Mrs. Shepherd in Victoria. Ozone Hotel, Warrnambool, Victoria, Sept. 3rd. 1901

Watchman · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 5

DEAR DR. DILL-MACKY,—I hope I may not be interrupted whilst writing this letter. I have made several 'attempts to communicate with you, but have…

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Licensed Drainers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A meeting of this society was held on Wednesday night at the Trades' Hall. The organising committee submitted 56 rules, which were adopted with a few alterations. Arrangements were made for the…

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A Broken Hill Hotel. a Question for the Judge in Equity

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 8

His Honor the Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice A.H. Simpson) had before him yesterday the matter of Jas. Albert Pavy (plaintiff) and Thomas Currie Tait (defendant),…

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Parramatta and District. a Publican Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1902 · page 11

Henry Lillyman, licensee of the Park Gate Hotel, appeared before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., at the Parramatta Court yesterday, charged with delayiug admission to Sergeant Niess, a…

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No Hotels Near Courts

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 September 1902 · page 7

The fact that a witness in the Quiraing inquiry yesterday, from whom much was expected, was stated to be in a condition that precluded his giving clear and definite…

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Kelly Gang. The Mystery of the Glenrowan Hotel. "Dan Kelly" and "Steve Hart" at Pretoria. "Dan's" Strange Story. Are They the Outlaws? CAPETOWN, August 22

The Australian Star · Monday 15 September 1902 · page 3

No doubt Australians have heard by cable from London, through the original messages to the "Daily Express," despatched from Pretoria and Capetown, that the redoubtable…

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Central Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 September 1902 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph, The Sydney Morning Herald

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at the Central Licensing Court yesterday:--Annie Jones, widow of the late Adam B. Jones, and executrix to herself…

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