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Hotels & licensing, 1903

948 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 48

A Licensing Matter

The Australian Star · Friday 1 May 1903 · page 7

The attention of the Water Licensing Court was occupied yesterday in dealing with the postponed application of Julius Caro for a conditional license for a large hotel to be…

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Carrie Nation the Second a Penrith Hotel Wrecked

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 2

On Friday of last week a well known married woman sallied out in search of her husband, who, she imagined, was wasting his hardearned means in our locals hotels. She heard…

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Cuba's Great Hotel

The World's News · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 4

In connection with the scheme which Sir William van Home, Mr. Pierpont Morgan, and other American financiers are perfecting for the unifying of the Cuban railways, an immense hotel,…

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A Fine New City Hotel. The Hotel Chamberlain

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 2 May 1903 · page 12

A splendid new improvement in the hotel line has just been effected at the Haymarket, corner of Pitt and Campbell streets. Here, on the site of an…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday the following transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:--Charles Cook to Carl Christensen,. Pulteney Hotel, St. Peters; Martin Gibbons to Thomas Wood, Prince of…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 6

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday. Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., presided, and there were also present Mr…

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The Crystal Palace License

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 3

Another application was made yesterday to the Penge Bench in connection with the Crystal Palace license. At the recent brewster sessions the justices declined to exclude the Crystal Palace Club from the license granted…

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Hotel Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 May 1903 · page 8

In the summons division of the Central Court yesterday, Inspector Bell proceeded against John K. Weir, licensee of the Golden Grove Hotel, Devonshire- street, on a charge of keeping his premises open during unlawful…

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Proposed New Hotel for Newtown. Application for Conditional License

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 10

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. G. H, Smithers, S.M., F. S. Isaacs, S.M., and W. Harnett, L.M., Elizabeth Johnson Bohrsmann, of 130 Elizabeth-street, Sydney, applied for a conditional publican's license…

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A Licensing Matter

The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 6

The Central Licensing Court, consisting of Messrs. Smithers, Isaacs, and Barnett, S.M.'s, sat at the Central Police Corny yesterday afternoon to hear evidence in connection with…

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Application for Conditional License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 4

At a sitting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers. S.M., presiding, Mr. F.S. Isaacs, S.M., and Mr. W. Barnett, L.M., Elizabeth Johnson Bohrsmann applied for a…

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The Licensing Guestion. Archbishops' Conference in Favour of Compensation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 May 1903 · page 10

A work or two age it was announced that Sir Ralph Littler, the chairman of the Middle[?] Quarter Sessions had arranged a conference of those interested in liccusing, including members of the late Royal Commission and…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 7 May 1903 · page 6

The following publicans' licenses were transferred at the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court, yesterday: Fredk. Chas. Denny to John J. Barnett, Grand Hotel,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M., L. S. Donaldson, S.M., and A. N. Barnett, L.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court, when the following transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Proposed Hotel at Wiillahra. a License Refused

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 9

The Water Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. Smithers. S.M. (chairman). [?], S.M.. and Burnett, P.M.. [?] the whole of yesterday afternoon to the hearing of further evidence in connection with an…

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Hotel License Application. Rights of Local Objectors

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 8

A case suffering the rights of residents to [?] to the granting of a hotel [?] was heard before he Full Court an application being made for a rule calling for the [?]…

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Peers Who Are Publicans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 3

It is interesting, in view of the prospect of licensing legislation, to remember that between three and four hundred public-houses are owned by members of the House of Lords (writes "St. James's…

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A Licensing Case

The Australian Star · Friday 8 May 1903 · page 7

Some time back Walter Mitchell made art application to the Murwillumbah Licensing Bench for a conditional license for a public house which he proposed to erect. In that…

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