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Hotels & licensing, 1905

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 5

At the Parramatta Licensing Court yesterday Septimus G. Rawlinson applied for a colonial wine license on behalf of Rawlinson Brothers, Parramatta. The application was, by majority of the Bench, granted…

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The No-license Alliance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 July 1905 · page 8

The annual convention of the No-License Alliance is sitting at Wellington, 200 delegates attending. The report is generally of an optimistic character. It considers several…

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Parramatta. Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1905 · page 3

The Quarterly Licensing Court for the Parramatta district was held at Parramatta on Wednesday, The magistrates on the bench were Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., O. J. Byrnes and S. Chatfield, LMs. The quarterly…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 15

At a meeting of the general and parliamentary committees of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, the general secretary (Mr. Ashton) read a report on the work done since last…

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Wine License

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 6

Samuel Oliver, of the Towers, Auburn, applied on Wednesday to the Parramatta Licensing Court for a wine license to be issued in…

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That W[?] License. Rawlinsons' Successful Application. A Majority Decision

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 11

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Wednesday, Septimus G. Rawlinson applied for a colonial wine license for Rawlinson Bros…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M. and Messrs. C.J. Byrnes and S. Chatfield. J's.P. Licensing Magistrates.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 8 July 1905 · page 5

C. Greaves applied for a license for the Belmore coursing match.—Refused, the applicant being a publican of an outside district…

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Noxious Trade Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 July 1905 · page 6

The time having come round for the renewal of noxious trade licenses in the Botany municipality, the inspector of nuisances has been compelling applicants to comply with the…

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Licensing Electricians

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 81

Everything that tends to minimise the possibility of loss through the dread scourge of fire is entitled to full consideration in advanced population centres, and especially in…

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Down the Hotel Steps. a Cook's Fatal Fall

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 July 1905 · page 7

The City Coroner yesterday held on inquest on the body of a ship's cook named George Kohn, who died in Sydney Hospital from fracture of the skull, caused through…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 4

The adjourned annual licensing court was held terday at the Mater Police Court the Bench consi[?] of Messrs. G.H.Smithers, S.M., L.S. Donaldson, S and A N. Barnett, L.M. The following transfer…

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A Hotelkeeper Vised

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 July 1905 · page 5

At the Water Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. L.S. Donaldson, S.M.,William Keary, licensee of the Harp of Erin Hotel, Riley-street, Woolloomooloo, was fined £3 and costs for selling liquor on Sunday, in…

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Stock Agents' Licenses. (To the Editor of the "Stock and Station Journal.")

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 5

Sir,—I notice in your issue of July 7th particulars of a meeting held by city and country agents at Aarons' Exchange, when resolutions were passed…

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What Are Licensed Premises?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 3

A case of much interest to publicans engaged the attention of Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., yesterday, at the North Sydney Police Court when Inspector Robinson proceeded against kate M'Connell, licensee…

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Publicans Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 3

At the Paddington Police Court yesterday, before Mr. L. S. Donaldson, the following publicans were each fined £3 and costs, for keeping their premises open at unlawful hours:—Alfred Albert Francis,…

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Licensed Victuallers and Local Option. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 8

A meeting of members of the Broken Hill branch of the Licensed Victuallers' Association was held yesterday at the Town Hall, to consider the question of the proposed…

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The Assault on a Constable. Charge of Breaking Into an Hotel. Statements by an Accused. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 8

At the South Brisbane Police Court yesterday morning Lawrence Blake and Henry Smith were charged with having broken into the Norman Hotel on June 6, and stealing…

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Trades and Labour. Licensed Vanmen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 July 1905 · page 4

At the half-yearly meeting of the City and Suburban Licensed Vanmen's Union, the following officers were elected:—President, Mr. R. Roach; vice-president, Mr. G. J. Moxon;…

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Licensing Court MONDAY. Before Messrs F R Wilshire, P.M., and W C Fulton, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

The quarterly icensing inspector's report, which was generally of a satisfactory nature, was passed W C Wermalds application for a billiard…

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Quarterly Licensing Reports

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 10

The quarterly report of the licensing inspector of the Newcastle district states that the number of hotels licensed is 182, of which 84 were fairly well conducted, and the majority of the remainder well conducted…

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