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Hotels & licensing, 1906

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Hotels Transferred

Evening News · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 6

The following transfers of hotel licences have been granted by the Central Licensing Court:—Harry L. Bevage to William Williamson, Bells Hotel. Cowper Wharf, Woolloomooloo;…

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Breach or the Liquor Act. Show Ground Incident. a Publican Fined

The Australian Star · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 6

The attention of Mr. Macfairlane, S.M., was occupied at the Paddington Police Court yesterday in a case in which Inspector Mitchell proceeded against Denis R. Fleming, licensee…

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The Liquor Act. Assessment' of Hotels

The Australian Star · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 7

The Licensing Court at the Central was, yesterday, crowded, with publicans and others interested in the assessment of hotels under the new Liquor Act…

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The Liquor Act. an Hotelkeeper's Appeal. "Very Drastic Section."

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 8

WYALONG, Thursday.--An important ruling was given to-day by Judge Rogers, respecting a section of the Liquor Act. Marshall Dunn, hotelkeeper, appealed against the decision of…

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Hotel Employees' Agreement. Its Political Significance

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 11

An agreement has been entered into between the Licensed Victuallers' Association and the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union, which amicably settles the…

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Hotel License Fee Reduced. Germanton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 10

At the Licensing Court an application for reduction of the license fee was made [?]y Mr. Francis Larkin, of the Germanton Hotel. An important point was considered by the…

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Hotel License Fees. Basis of Assessment. Complaints to Mr. Wade. "Over-zealous Administration."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 11

Mr. E. C. V. Broughton, M.L.A., introduced a deputation from the United License Victualiers' Association to the Attorney-General yesterday, the main subject dealt with being…

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"Do or Die." the Fighting Watchword--"no License." N.s.w. Alliance Convention

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 2

At the Centenary Hall last evening the New South Wales Alliance continued their annual meetings by holding a conference of delegates to discuss and emphasise their…

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Lease of an Hotel. a Country Suit

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 6

Mr. L. Armstrong yesterday appeared in the Full Court, and moved on behalf of the defendant in the case of George Mackay v. Herman Blackstone for a rule nisi for the…

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Fined £30. Stanley-street Liquor. Sold Without a License

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 5

There was a case of sly-grog selling at the Central Police Court this morning. Jessie Peate (26), described as a domestic, pleaded guilty to the charge of selling liquor…

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Selling Liquor Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 5

At the Padding[?]m Court, Frederick James Proctor was charged with selling liquor at the Agricultural Grounds, he not being the agent or servant of a licensee. It was alleged for the prosecution that on April 10 Proctor was…

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The Evening Conference. Measures for the "No-license" Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 4

At the conference of delegates of the Alliance in the Centenary-hall in the evening, Canon Boyce presided. The floor of the hall was crowded. The subject for discussion was "Our…

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The Liquor Act. Assessment of Licenses. Deputation to the Attorney-general

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 10

A strong deputation from the lieensed victuallers, headed by Mr. Broughton, M.L.A., walted upon the Attorney-General yesterday for the purpose, as stated by Mr. Broughton, of…

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Hotelkeeeper's Death. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 7

Mr. Daniel Bront, an ox-sea captain, and Heenseo of Tattersall's Hotel, Newcastle, died to-day as the result of injuries received from a fall down the hotel stairs two days ago…

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Publican's Appeal Upheld. West Wyalong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1906 · page 10

A case of much importance to hotekeepers was decided by Judge Rogers, at Wyalong, on Thursday; Marshall Dunn, licenses of the Club Hotel, was recently lined because…

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Driving Without a License. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 10

Before the P.M. to-day George Gilbert, J. Flood, W. Kelghran, and W. M'Into[?]h were charged under the Stage Carriages Act of 1899 with using stage carriages without having…

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The "No-license" Crusade. New Liquor Bill. Mr. Wade on Compensation

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

The New South Wales Alliance continued their annual meetings last evening, when a public demonstration was held in the Centenary Hall. The president of the Alliance…

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A Barman Charged. Alleged Robbery From an Hotel. Accused Committed for Trial

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 4

Before Mr. Payten, S.M., at the Water Police Court to-day, William Greig, 30, barman, was charged with stealing the sum of £7 12s from the dwelling-house of William…

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Bookmaker's Licensing Fee

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 44

On March 26 Mr. Justice a'Beckett gave his reserved decision in the action brought by John Colman, bookmaker, to restrain the Victoria Racing Club committee from enforcing a bylaw…

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License Refused

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 2

Recently Patrick J. Geogh[?]gan, license of the Islington Hotel, Bankstown, applied to the Liverpool Licensing Bench for a renewal of his license. The…

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