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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1904

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The A.J C. Family Hotel, Randwick

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 15

Mr. T. Hardiman recently took over the A.J.C. Family Hotel, Randwick, which he has had thoroughly renovated throughout, and horse-owners, trainers, coursing men…

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Parramatta District. Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 9

The Parramatta Licensing Court sat yesterday, when there were two applications for wine licenses—one from Charles Risbey and the other from John M'Donagh. In respect of the firstnamed the clerk of the Court…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 3

Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., presided over the meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, when the transfer of a publican's licence from Leonard C. Kennan to Alice M'Donald, Orient Hotel, George and…

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The State Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1904 · page 7

Mr. Gregory, the Minister for Mines, states that the Government expects to make a profit of £800 from the State hotel at Gwalla during the present financial year. He is highly…

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Stabbed in a Hotel

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 3

At the Central Police Court, David H. Smith, 22. labourer, was charged, before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., with having maliciously wounded Margaret Murray, by stabbing her with a knife…

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HOTEL SAlLE

Evening News · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 3

The Gardeners' Arms Hotel, with the adjoining store, No. 133 York-street, City, situated at the corner of York-street and Broughton-lane, the property of Mr. William Beattie, has been sold by…

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Parramatta District. Dairymen's Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 7

Owing to the prevalence of typhoid fever the various dairies of the surrounding municipalities have of late beeu submitted to rigid inspection. At the last meeting of the Granville Council the inspector…

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An Australian State-conducted Hotel. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 9

Sir,—It may prove of interest to your readers to learn that the State-owned hotel in Gwalia, Western Australia, is giving universal satisfaction, so much so that this principle of State control is to be…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 3

The Parramatta Licensing Court held its quarterly sitting in the court-house on Wednesday. Messrs. T. E. Mae Nevin. S.M., and C. J. Byrnes and D. D. Henderson. L.Ms., were on the bench…

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Parramatta Licensing Court Wednesday, January 13. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNovin, S.M., and Messrs. C. J. Byrnes and D. D. Henderson, J's.P., Licensing Magistrates.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 6

The license of Wm. Burton, licensed publican, Royal Hotel, Parramatta, was renewed, as was also the colonial wine license or Mrs. Richardson, of Granville…

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The Price of Beer, Co-operation Among Publicans. Brewers Change Their Business Methods. Abolition of Rebates and "Gifts."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 7

A new system of conducting business has been introduced by the leading firms of brewers in Sydney It dates, for the purposes of trade accounts, from January 1 lasr. Under the new rule there will in…

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State Hotels and Publichouse Trusts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 8

The Western Australian Premier would seem to be strongly inclined to accept a modification of the Gothenburg system as the best means of deading with the liquor…

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The Tariff Commission. Dinner at the Hotel Cecil. Mr. Chamberlain Laudatory

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 9

LONDON, Friday.--Mr. C. A. Pearson, managing director of C. Arthur Pearson, Ltd., yesterday entertained the members of the Tariff Reform Commission at an…

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Theft From a Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 14

At the Newtown Court, Henry Durant (18), painter, was fined £5; in default, one month's imprisonment, for stealing a pair of gold sleeve links, a silver-mounted pipe in case, and £3 5s in money, valued in all at £5, the…

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The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, January 16, 1904 Wine Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 January 1904 · page 4

ONCE, again the Parramatte Licensing Bench, aby a majority vote, has declined to grant the issue of a colonial wine license at Parramatta North. There were…

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Huge Water-side Hotel Over 700 Rooms

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1904 · page 8

It is stated that there is a spirited project on foot in connection with hotel accommodation in this city. The story goes that a strong company will take over a big…

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Charged with Burning His Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1904 · page 8

The Vale Hotel, Hartley Vale, of which J. B. Monkman is the licensee, was burned down on January 8. An inquest on the fire was held at Hartley Vale before Mr. Beard, District Coroner…

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State Hotel in Westralia

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1904 · page 8

Mr. Gregory, the Westralian Minister for Mines, states that the Government expects to make a profit of £800 from the State hotel at Gwaha during the present financial year. Me is highly satisfied…

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Brewers and Publicans. the Price of Beer

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1904 · page 6

There has since about the middle of November been a gradual decline in prices of metropolitan brewery shares, and this has been more accentuated during the past fortnight. in the…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 4

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, the presiding magistrates being Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), E. S. Isascs, S.M., and C. N. Payten, S.M. An application for the…

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