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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1902

1,166 stories in Sydney's papers · page 52 of 59

Hotel at Yowie Bat

Evening News · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 8

The Central Licensing Court (Messrs. Isaacs, S.M., Donaldson, D.S.M., and King, D,S.M. sitting) continued the hearing yesterday of the application of Ernest Sydney Blackwood, for a…

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Licensed Drainers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 8

A meeting of the recently-formed Licensed Drainers' Union was presided over by Mr. B. Jones last night at the Trades Hall. It was announced that organisation was going forward satisfactorily…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 2

Messrs. Wilshire, S.M., Macfarlane, D.S.M., and Barnett, M.L.B., presided at the Licensing Court, which was held in the Water Summons Court, yesterday afternoon. The…

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Yowie Bay. Application for a License

The Australian Star · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 7

The Central Licensing Bench (Messrs. Isaacs, Donaldson, and King) was again occupied yesterday in hearing the application of Ernest S. Blackwood for a conditional…

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Local Opinion and the Licensing Act. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 8

Sir,--From a statement we often hear of the advancement made in this State in reference to the Government by majority, one would look for the principle to be found in all our laws, but so…

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Licensed Drainers' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 3

A well-attended meeting of the recently formed Licensed Drainers Union was held at the Trades-hall last nigh It was reported that the membership embraced a majority of the employees in the trade. Several members were…

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Hotel for Yowie Bay. Case for the Applicant Closed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 8

Further consideration was given at the adjourned quarterly meeting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday to the application of Ernest Sydney Blackwood for a conditional license for an hotel to be erected at Yowie Bay,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 8

At yesterday's meeting of the Water Licensing Court, the license of Henry Montague Faithfull, for the Gulgong Hotel, Bourke-street, was transferred to Jones Trouton; John Nowland. of the Merton Estate Hotel, Weston-road…

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Hotel Robbery at Surry Hills

Evening News · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 4

The police have been informed of a burglary which took place during the early hours of Thursday morning at the Standard Hotel, Cooper-street, Surry Hills, of which Mr. S. F. Hedund…

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Theft From a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 November 1902 · page 8

For stealing a purse containing 5s in money, some receipts, and visiting cards, valued in all at 13s, the property of Maud Limhery. Richard Page (42), groom, was, at the Water Police Court, fined £2. or one month's…

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Proposed Hotel at Yowie Bay

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 2

THE application of Ernest S. Blackwood e new conditional publican’s license at Yowie Bay, Port-Hacking, meeting with strong opposition, and…

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An Hotel Built of Trees

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 7

An hotel situated between Santa cruz and San Jose, in California, is composed entirely of trees, and is considered to be the most remarkable hotel in the world. A…

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Hotel's Strange Guest. Corpse Which Landlord Will Not Have Buried

The World's News · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 12

The presence of a dead body, even though in a hermetically sealed coffin, is not exactly an attraction to any hotel. This, however, is said to be the possession of…

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Publicans' Labor League

People · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 3

The P.L.L., has, we believe, announced that it intends to contest the forthcoming city municipal elections as a League, hence our…

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The Licensing Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 8

The State Treasurer has had the proposed new Licensing Bill under consideration for many months. He has now, however, had it finally revised, and on Tuesday next will ask for leave…

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Find Out the Publicans

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 10

LITHGOW, Friday.--At the police court this morning Mary Wilson was charged with being found drunk at Hartley Yale on the 3rd inst. Constable Taplin detailed the circumstances of…

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Burglary at a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 11

During the early hours of Thursday morning thieves are reported to have entered the Standard Hotel, in Cooper-street, Surry-hills, and stolen a quantity of wines, spirits, tobacco,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 November 1902 · page 4

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. E. S. Wilshire, S.M., presiding, Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., and Mr. Barnett, L.M…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 4

An adjourned meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M. The following tranfer of a publican's license was…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 8

At a meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans licenses were granted:--Henry C. Wortley, of the Beach Hotel, Mansfield-street, Balmain, to Hugh Smith; Claude Leven, of the…

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