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Hotels & licensing, 1905

877 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 44

Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 4

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court yesterday, the Bench consisted of Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M., E. H. Wilshire, S.M., and A.N. Barnett, L.M. The following transfers of publicans'…

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Hay Licensed Victuallers' Meeting. Hay, Wednesaay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 11

The Licensed Victuallers' show meeting was a great success. The fields were good, as were the racing and attendance. Results:- Malden Plate.—F. Bowker's Firsoll, 8st 11lb…

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Aarons' Exchange Hotel Company, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of Aarons' Exchange Hotel Company, Limited, was held yesterday, Mr. G. C. Chalmers presiding. The report and…

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Australia Hotel Company

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 3

The fourteenth annual meeting of the Australia Hotel Company, Limited, was held at the hotel yesterday. The report and balancesheet were unanimously adopted. The pro[?]t…

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A Parramatta Publican. Before the Bankruptcy Court

The Australian Star · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 6

Daniel Smith, formerly, a publican at Parramatta, whose estate was recently sequestated was again before, the Bankruptcy. Court yesterday…

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Australia Hotel Company, Ltd

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 July 1905 · page 7

The fourteenth annual meeting of the Australia Hotel Company, Ltd., was held yesterday at the company's offices, 45 Castlereagh-street. The directors, in their report and…

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In Bankruptcy. Daniel Smith's Matter. The Tattersall's Hotel (Parramatta) Case. Thursday, July 27. (Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy, Sydney.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1905 · page 4

Single meeeting and public examination of Daniel Smith. Mr. W. H. Palmer was official Assignee. Mr. Marks appeared for Tooley's Ltd.: Mr. H. A. Richardson…

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The Licensing of Crown Land Agents

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 31 July 1905 · page 4

One of the questions now engaging the attention of the Land Inquiry Commission is whether the public interest would he served by compelling Crown land agents to…

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Lyceum Hotel. the License Cancelled

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 2

The last act in the drama of the Lyceum Theatre was enacted in the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, when the Licensing Bench, consisting of Messrs. Smithers,…

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Licensed Trainees and Jockeys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 6

The following lists of trainers and jockeys licensed by the Australian Jockey Club were issued yesterday:- Trainers licensed to train at Randwick: J. Allson, W. Brennan, J. Burton, W. Chaafe, F. Clarke, J. Cook,…

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Closing an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 August 1905 · page 4

When Mr. E. Victory, M.L.C., purchased the Lyceum Theatre block, the hotel situated therein was doomed, and another victory gained for the temperance party. Yesterday the licensee…

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A Publican's Bankruptcy. Caused by Drought, Illness; and Bad Debts

Evening News · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 3

Harry Davis Nichol, late hotelkeeper, of Warren whose estate was sequestrated on June 28, explained the cause of his bankruptcy before the Registrar .(Mr. Arthur Henry) to-day…

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Licensed Trainers and Jockeys

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 August 1905 · page 45

The following trainers and jockeys have been licensed by the A.J.C, for the season 1905-6:— Trainers licensed to train at Randwick: J. Allsop, W. Brennan, J. Burton, W. Chanfe, F. Clarke,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Water Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of publican's licenses:--Victor Angles to John Seery, Bottomley's Hotel. Forbes-street,…

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Publican's Bankruptcy. Caused by the Drought. Country Hotelkeeper's EXPERlENCE

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 6

Examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy yesterday morning Harry D. Nichol, formerly licensee of the Albion Hotel, Warren, said he had never been bankrupt before,…

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The Lyceum Hotel Licence Case

Evening News · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 6

A.J.B. writes:—At licensing court, on Monday, when the licence of the Lyceum Hotel was being cancelled. Mr. James Mason is reported to have said he was practically being…

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Hotel Robbery. a Groom Found Not Guilty

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 August 1905 · page 7

William Downs pleaded not guilty at the Quarter Sessions yesterday to a charge of stealing a cash-box, a muff chain, 12 pieces of paper, and £50 in money, in the…

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Expired Licenses

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 11

The secretary of the Trotting Club asks us to mention that trainers, riders, and drivers' licenses expired on the 31st of July, and that those who desire…

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The Lyceum License. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 August 1905 · page 3

Sir,--In the liquor license compensation controversy going on In your columns, we are perfectly safe in leaving Mr. Ashton In the competent hands of Mr. Albert Bruntnell and Mr…

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