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Hotels & licensing, 1904

963 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 49

The Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 February 1904 · page 4

A number of alleged breaches of the licensing, law were brought under the notice of the Attorney-General yesterday by a deputation from the New South Wales Alliance. The cases of…

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An Hotel Bill. Ventilated in Court

The Australian Star · Saturday 6 February 1904 · page 11

A case came before his Honor Judge Rogers in the District Court yesterday in which Eliza Burkitt,of George-street, licensed victualler, sought to recover the sum of £18 10s…

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Law and Licensing. Most Mysterious Manoeuvres

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1904 · page 4

Last Monday afternoon the matter of he special license to sell drink at the complimentary smoke concert to ex-Inspector-General Fosbery was again, in a…

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State Politics. the Licensing Question

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 8

Mr. Wise's assurance to a deputation from the New South Wales Alliance the other day that an attempt would be made to place Mr. Waddell's Liquor Bill on the statute book…

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No License in New Zealand. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 10

Sir,—Adverting to the letter of Mr. G. D, Clarke under the above heading published in your issue of to-day's date, I venture to reply thereto as follows:—I refer to the conclusion of Mr. Clarke'a letter first, in which he says, "once…

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The Licensing Question. Proposed Public Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 7

As an outcome of the recent newspaper discussion on licensing matters, a challenge has been thrown out to the Licensed Victuallers' Association by the New South Wales Alliance,…

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The Country. . Selling Liquor Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1904 · page 6

MACLEAN, Saturday.--At the police court yesterday, a case of interest to publicans was decided. W. Kable, brother of the licensee of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, was charged with…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 4

At the weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., the following application for the transfer of a publican's license was granted:—Thomas Blackburn to John…

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No License in New Zealand. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 3

Sir,—If Mr. Edward A. Beeby wishes to build up reputation as a sound and reliable authority on the drink question he will have to keep himself more up-to-date in his information. Messrs. Rountree and Shers…

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Country News. License Fees for Breweries. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 5

The vexed question of whether brewers have to pay license fees to the State as well as to the Commonwealth cropped up to-day in the police court. The Albury Brewing Company,…

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An Hotel's Rates

The Australian Star · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 5

An action in which the Board of Water Supply and Sewerage proceeded against A. M. Monahan to recover the sum of £16 5s, alleged to be due for rates, was heard before…

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Parramatta and District. Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 8

There were several licensing cases at Parramatta Court, over which Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., presided, yesterday. William Burton was proceeded against by Sergeant Nies,…

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The License of a Brewer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1904 · page 7

ALBURY, Monday.--At the police court today, the manager of the Albury Brewery was summoned for trading without a State license. The defendant, is a holder of a license from the…

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No License in New Zealand. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1904 · page 5

Sir,—Your correspondent, Edward E.Beeby, evidently relying on that quite unreliable publication of Rowntree and Sherwell's, has given some very inaccurate information about the Clutha in your issue of…

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Hotel and Caterers' Employees' Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1904 · page 3

A meeting of the Hotel, Club. Restaurant. and caterers Employees' Union was held on Monday night. A proposal I to double the present rate of subscriptions was rejected. It was decided to notify the chief cooks at all…

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Parramatta Licensing Court Monday, January 8. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNcvin, S.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1904 · page 6

Tho transfer of the license of Rvdalmere Hotel was grunted, from William Poole to Mrs. Jenkins. Mr. C. E. Jenkins appeared in the case…

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Licensed Victuallers' President

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 14 February 1904 · page 1

Mr. J. B, Sutton has been re-elected (unopposed) president of the United Licensed Victualers' Association…

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Licensed Victuallers' President

The Australian Star · Monday 15 February 1904 · page 7

Mr. J. B. Sutton has been re-elected (unopposed) president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 7

Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., presided at yesterday's meeting of the Central Licensing Bench, when the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—Edward M. Byrne to William…

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Winegrowers' Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 February 1904 · page 8

Sir,—I feel sure that the wine-growers of this State will feel gratified at the action of the hon secretary of the Wine Association of New South Wales in bringing the matter of colonial wine…

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