Dropped Dead. in a Waverley Hotel
About twenty minutes past 12 yesterday a man named William Lester, 72, carpenter, went into the Grand Hotel, Ebley-street, Waverley, and without speaking to anyone sat down. When…
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Fatalities and Casualties. Sudden Death in an Hotel
Shortly before 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon a carpenter named William Lester, 72, walked into the Grand Hotel, Waverley, and sat down on a form. A few minutes later he was seen to fall forward on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Hotel Quarrel
A man named Frederick Fairley was charged at Glebe Police Court yesterday with attempting to discharge a loaded firearm at Edwin Higgins at Five Dock on the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sudden Death in a Hotel
Early yesterday afternoon, a sudden death occurred in the Grand Hotel, Ebley-street, Waverley, the victim being a carpenter named William Lester, aged 72…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Peculiar Prosecution. a Publican Fined £25
At the Water Summons Court, before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., Joseph B. Wright, licensee of the Ocean Wave Hotel, Gloucester-street, Sydney, and Miss M'Gratland, appeared to answer an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Licensing Court
At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, the license of Selina Marie Cook, of the Austral Hotel, Victoria-street, was transferred to John Patrick Flood…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police and Publican Trouble
The cases in which John Joyce, licence of Joyce's Family Hotel, corner of Pitt and Wilmot streets, Sydney, and his wife were proceeding against Constable Patrick Brennan, for assault,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Licensing Court
At a meeting of the Water Licensing Court, held on Wednesday, a transfer of license was granted from Selina Marie Cook to John Patrick Flood for the Austral Hotel, Victoria-street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a Paris Hotel
French Dame (in Paris)-Oul, oul, dat Eiffel tower ees cause off thunderstorm, it ees so high. Ve haf many of zem lately. Heart Dere is anozzer. Hear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hotel Case
A case involving considerable complications, and dating back to August 17 last, wherein Sergeant Ross and Constable Brennan sued the proprietor of a Pitt-street hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Newcastle Hotel
This old-established hostelry, in Watt-street, in now in the hands of Mr. Will. Hough, a genial boniface. Nothing but the best brands of spirits, wine[?], ales, etc., are stocked. The growing…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Consular Dinner to the Governor at the Hotel Australia
Last evening, at the Hotel Australia, his Excellency Sir Harry Rawson was entertained at dinner by the Consuls resident in Sydney. The dinner, in Host Smith's best…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →POLICE v. Publican. the Alleged Assault on Mrs. Joyce. Constable Brennan in the Box
The various cross cases in which Constable Brennan was charged with assaulting Mr. and Mrs. Joyce, of Joyce's Hotel, Pitt-street, and in which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Publican's Transfer
The Central Licensing Court yesterday afternoon granted a transfer, of the license of Native Robe Hotel, Cleveland-street, from Percy Dunn to Thomas J: Higgin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fires. an Hotel Destroyed. Tenterfield
The Sandly Hill Hotel, a 23-roomed building, 21 miles form Tenterfield on the Casino-road, was totally consumed by fire within half an hour at about 11 o'clock this morning. Searcely anything was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Licensing Court
The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., Mr. L. S. Donaldson, D.[?].M., and Mr. Barnett, L.M. The application of Percy Dunn for a transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotel Robbery. Some Missing Jewellery
Missing jewellery was talked about at the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions, Darlinghurst, yesterday. Before Acting-Judge Armstrong and a jury, Frank Glynn and Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hotel Burned Down
TENTERFIELD, Monday.-- A disastrous fire occurred at 11 o'clock this morning when Sandy hill Hotel. situated 20 miles from here, on the Grafton-road, together with the whole of its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Hotel Robbery
A young man was brought before the Water Court, yesterday, and charged with having, on July 6, 1902, at Sydney, broken and entered the dwelling house of Herbert Neich, known as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Traffic Act. Licensed Van and Cab Collision. a Claim Against a Licensed Driver
At the Paddington Summons Court yesterday, Michael Costigan, residing at 13 Caledonia-street Paddington, cabman, proceeded against Richa[?] Anderson, of Camperdown, upon the following…
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