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Hotels & licensing, 1905

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 3

The Licensing Bench, sitting at the Central Police Court to-day, granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:—Royal Oak Hotel, Union-street, Pyrmont, from Henry…

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Reform of the Licensing Laws

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 6

It is about time the Government produced the bill for the reform of the licensing laws which has been so long promised. The previous Administration kept its bill…

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A Modern Cinderella. [All Rights Reserved.) Chapter I.-- (Continued). Here is the letter:--"Hotel Continental, "Friday. 13th

The Australian Star · Monday 14 August 1905 · page 8

"My dear girls,--"I must prepare you at once for a great' surprise. You will he astonished to hear that I was married this morning at the Embassy,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 10
Also in The Australian Star

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted yesterday at the Central Police Court:— Standard Hotel, Cooper-street, Surry Hills, from Hubert Ryan Carroll to John Baxter; Royal Oak Hotel,…

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The Licensing Bill. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 11

Sir,—Mr. G. D. Clark made a speech last Saturday night to his little coterie of followers in disparagement of the Government Liquor Bill, before the bill is available or its…

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Breach of the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 August 1905 · page 10

At the Central Summons Court, David Kroa, licensee of the Gardener's Arms Hotel, York-street, was fined £5, in default one month's imprisonment, for supplying an intoxicated person with liquor…

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The Premier and the Publicans. Licensed Victuallers' Indignation Meeting

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 7

The protest of the licensed victuallers against certain remarks of the Premier made during the debate on the new Liquor Bill in the Legislative Assembly on the 10th inst…

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The Liquor Bill. Indignant Publicans. "Hotels Not 'Tote' Shops."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 10

Considerable opposition has been shown by hotelkeepers to some of the remarks made by the Premier (Mr.J.H.Carruthers) when the motion for the introduction of the new Liqour…

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Prohibition and No-license. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 10

Sir,—It is a sore pity that your correspondent Mr. Ashton secretary of the U.L.V.A., should distress himself so needlessly (on his own showing) over the "evil results of…

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New Liquor Bill. Meeting of Hotel-keepers

Evening News · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 6

A large gathering of members of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of N.S.W. met at their rooms, 164 Pitt-street, yesterday after­noon, to discuss the remarks regarding…

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Licensed Surveyors' Fees. to the Editor of the Sydney Mail

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 399

Sir,—A month ago a deputation from the Institution of Surveyors of New South Wales waited upon the Minister for Lands to request him to increase the fees paid by the Lands Department to licensed…

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The Liquor Bill. Indignant Publicans

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 August 1905 · page 5

A large gathering of hotelkeepers was held yesterday afternoon at the rooms of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, for the purpose of protesting against the remarks of the…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The Water Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans licenses:--Maurice G. Rosenthall to Chas. J. Burchmore, Steyne Hotel, Manly; Mary…

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Licensing Appeal to the Full Court

Evening News · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 4

An application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of Kate M'Connell for a rule nisi, fora prohibition to restrain Mr. Payteu, S.M., and Sub-inspector Robinson from…

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Publican Fined £10

Evening News · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 8

At the Parramatta Court, Charles Francis Franks, licensee of the Oriental Hotel, Parramatta, was charged with selling liquor to an inebriate against whom there was a…

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Licensing Case. an Appeal to the Full Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 1

Mr. Lamb appeared in the Full Court this morning, and applied, on behalf of Kata. M'Connell, for a rule nisi for a prohibition to restrain Mr. Payten, S.M., and John…

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Hawkers' License Fees

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 4

An effort was made by Alderman Lawrence yesterday's meeting of the health and bylaws committee of the City Council to effect a reduction in the license fees paid by hawkers…

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Hotel Grievances in Queensland. Little Sympathy From the Government

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 August 1905 · page 6

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association waited on the Premier and Home Secretary to-day, and protested against the alleged persecution…

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