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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1903

948 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 48

Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 6

The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Licensing Court

Evening News · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 8

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of public-house licences were granted:—Edward Williamson to Joseph Clune, Gardeners Arms Hotel, Kogarah; John Falvey to…

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Charge Against a Publican. Committed for Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 7

In the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., Sub-inspector Sherwood proceeded against Wilhelmina Aunis on an information charging her with…

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Charge of Receiving. a Publican Committed for Trial

The Australian Star · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 7

At Central Summon Court yesterday, Inspector Sherwood proceeded against Wilhelmina Annis on a charge a feloniously receiving 35 bottles of whisky and three bottles…

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Alleged Receiving. Charge Against an Hotelkeeper

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 3

In the summons division of thr Central Court yesterday, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, S.M., inspector Sherwood proceeded against Vilhelmina Annis, on a charge of feloniously receiving thirty-five bottles of whisky and…

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Breach of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 March 1903 · page 7

Yesterday, at the Parramatta Police Court, before the S.M., George Stone, Heensee of the Emy Hotel, was lined £2, or imprisonment for fourteen days, for selling liquor on Sunday,…

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The Baden Baden Hotel Incident. (Some of the Items in this Issue appeared in our Latest Edition yesterday.) a Struggle in the Dark

Evening News · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 6

'John Saunders, alias James Robertson, alias Melville, alias Hyde, alias Walters, alias Green, 39, labourer, appeared before the Water Court yesterday to answer a charge of being found…

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An Exciting Chase. the Baden Baden Hotel Case. Accused Committed for Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 4

John Saunders, alias James Robertson, alias Melville, alias Hyde, alias Walters, alias Green, labourer, was charged, on remand, at the Water Police, Court, yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., with being…

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Among the Little 'Uns. Notes on the Week's Racing. Catches at Kensington. Wednesday. Jockey Smith's License Cancelled. a Peculiar Proceeding. Rosa Takes the Kensington Handicap. a Bookmakers' Day

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 7

There was a big attendance at the Kensington Racing Club's meeting last Wednesday. Bookmakers had the thick end of the stick, for only one favorite…

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Without a License. Fines of Thirty Ponds

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 4

Lillian Gordon (22) pleaded guilty at the Water to-day to selling beer at 2 o'clock this morning at 336 Crown-street, not being the holder of a license, nor the servant or agent…

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Labourer Charged. Baden Baden Hotel Case

The Australian Star · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 6

John Saunders, alias James Robertson, alias Melville, alias Hyde, alias Walters, alias Green (39), labourer, was charged at the Water yesterday with being found by…

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The Baden Baden Hotel Sensation. a Laborer Committed for Trial

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 March 1903 · page 10

John Saunders, alias James Robertson, or Melville, or Hyde, or Walters, or Green (39), laborer, appeared at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., on a charge of being…

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Hotelkeeper Fined £30

Evening News · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 3

In the summons division of the Water Police Court yesterday, Robert Montgomery, proprietor of Montgomery's Hotel, George-street and Queen's Place, was fined £30 for having 28…

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Contraband Cigars. an Hotelkeeper Fined £30

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1903 · page 8

Robert Montgomery, licensee of Montgomery's Hotel, corner of George-street and Queen's-place, was proceeded against by Detective Donohoe at the Water Summons Court yesterday for having…

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Licensed to Flirt

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 8

A curious case was tried in Vienna recently before a council composed of the officers of the 47th Division of Infantry. Herr Iiger, a retired officer and editor of…

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Vanity Fair. Bridal Chambers in Hotels

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 4

THE family hotel and the apartment-house craze is raging violently in San…

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Beautiful Java. How Tourists Pass the Day at the Hotels

The Australian Star · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 9

JAVA is beautiful, interesting, and clean. The hotels and railway express trains…

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Carrots a La Maitre D’hotel

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 4

Trim some carrots into small [?]lls and boil in salted water. When nearly done, drain off the water, and toss them in plenty of salt butter till quite tender,…

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Carrots a La Maitre D'hotel

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 7 March 1903 · page 12

Trim some carrots into small balls and boil in salted water. When nearly done, drain off the water, and toss them in plenty of salt butter till quite tender,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 March 1903 · page 9

The election for president of the Licensed Victuallers' Association resulted as follows:--J. B. Sutton, American Bar, 131 votes; Ellis, Coffee Palace, 127 Brennan, Melbourne Club Hotel, 86…

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