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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1905

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The Crow's Nest. Application for a Publican's License

The Australian Star · Friday 28 April 1905 · page 6

The further hearing of Joseph Blain Cook's application for a conditional publican's license for premises to be situated at the corner of Lane Cove and Shirley roads, North…

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Licensed Victuallers' Grievances. Minister for Customs Receives a Deputation. Melbourne, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 30 April 1905 · page 5

A deputation, representing the recent conference in Adelaide of the Licensed Victuallers' Associations of the various States, waited on the Minister for Customs this…

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Troubles of Licensed Victuallers. Bothered by Excise Law. Request for Changes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 4

The Minister for Customs received a deputation on Saturday morning from the interstate conference of licensed victuallers, which recently sat in Adelaide. It was introduced…

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The Liquor Trade. Deputation of Publicans. to the Minister for Customs

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 May 1905 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--A deputation appointed at the inter-state conference of licensed victuallers, held in Adelaide, waited on the Minister for Customs yesterday to draw attention to a…

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Transfer of Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 4

At the Central Licensing court yesterday the [?] ing transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:- Amelia J. Bartlett to Jas. Fredk. King, Gladstone Hotel, Regent-street; Samuel Welder to W. H. Calvert…

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Hotel Burned Down

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 May 1905 · page 6

The Tanby Hotel, situated on the Emu Park line, 25 miles from Rockhampton, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The building was owned by R. Gilpin, of the…

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Victoria. Compensation to Publicans. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1905 · page 7

Compensation due in respect to hotels closed at North Melbourne was available on Monday. During the day 57 claims, to the amount of £28,050, were paid. There are…

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Transfers of Licenses

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted by the Licensing Court from Alary, Archdeacon to Bertram John Stennings., Chicago Hotel, George-street. Sydney; James…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., presided at the Water Licensing Court yesterday, and granted the following transfers of publicans licenses:—Mary Archdeacon to Bertram J. Stennings, Chicago Hotel George-street;…

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Breaches of the Licensing Act

Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 3

Three holders of booth licences at the recent Royal Agricultural Society's Show appeared before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., at the Water Police Court, on information, alleging that…

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Publicans Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1905 · page 8

At the water Police Court the following publicans were each fined £2 for Sunday-selling:--Thomas Fleming, Army and Navy Hotel, Woolloomooloo and Bourke streets; Elizabeth Flaherty, Burdekin Hotel, Bourke and…

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Proposed Hotel at Crow's Nest

The Australian Star · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 3

The application of Joseph Blain Cook, for a conditional publican's license, for premises to be erected at the corner of Lane Cove and Shirley roads, Crow's Nest, was again before…

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Hotel for Crow's Nest. Application Refused

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 8

At the Water Police Court yesterday the Licensing Board heard the application of Joseph [?] Cook for a conditional publican's license for premises to be erected at the corner of Lane Cove…

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Proposed Crow's Nest Hotel. Application' Reeused

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 May 1905 · page 3

At the adjourned meeting, of the Quarterly Licens ing Court yesterday the bench consisted of Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), L. S. Donaldson, S.M., F. S. Isaacs, S.M., and A.N. Barnett, L.M…

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A Tasmanian Landmark. the Old Cornwall Hotel, Launceston

The World's News · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 9

Why should the old Cornwall Hotel, in Cameron-street. Lauhceston, be considered a Tasmanian landmark? For this reason, if for no other, that it was built by John Pascoe…

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United Licensed Victuallers Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 9

The fortnightly meeting of this association was held on Thursday. The president (Mr. J. B. Sutton, J.P.) was in the chair. Mr. J. Ashton (general secretary) read a report of…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association of N.s.w

The Australian Star · Saturday 6 May 1905 · page 11

The usual fortnightly meeting of the above association was held at the Central Rooms, City Bank-chambers, Pitt-street, at which there was a very large attendance. The…

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Charge of Burglary. At the Moore Park View Hotel

The Australian Star · Monday 8 May 1905 · page 4

John Harper, alias "Buck" Harper, appeared before Mr Isaacs, S.M., at the Water Police Court to-day, on a charge of, in company, with others, burglariously .breaking and…

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Publicans Fined

The Australian Star · Monday 8 May 1905 · page 4

Peter Cooney, Cooney's Hotel, Bathurst and Sussex, streets, was, in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court, charged with keeping his hotel open for the sale of…

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Dental Surgery. L.d.s.--license in Dental Surgery. Pass

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 May 1905 · page 7

Margaret Estelle Barnes, Harold Henry Bond. Reginald Septimus Boys, Cyril Theodore Burkitt, John James Clark, Howard Gordon Hardie, Cecil George Moxham, James Harold Neale, John Norman Starkey…

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