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Hotels & licensing, 1906

981 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 50

Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, May 16. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 May 1906 · page 5

The license of the Rydalmere Hotel was transferred from Rachel Halverson to Thomas Mullane. ,…

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A Goulburn Licensing Appeal. Remarks by the Chief Justice

Evening News · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 4

An application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of Joseph John Richardson, for a rule nisi for a prohibition to restrain the Licensing Court of Goulburn from proceeding…

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A Divorce Suit. Against an Ex- Publican

The Australian Star · Monday 21 May 1906 · page 5

Drunkenness and cruelty were the grounds upon which Ellen Grace Davis to- day ashed for a divorce from George Davis ex- publican of Cobargo…

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A Divorce Suit. Against an EX-PUBLICANl

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 7

Drunkenness and cruelty were the grounds upon which Ellen Grace Davis yesterday asked for a divorce from George. Davis expublican, of Cobargo…

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A Peculiar Case. Theft From an Hotel. Barman's Strange Story

The Australian Star · Tuesday 22 May 1906 · page 5

A young man named William Greig pleaded not guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to a charge of stealing the sum of £10. in the dwelling-house of William Boveridge…

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Licensed Victuallers. Claim for Money Compensation. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1906 · page 10

The fourth interstate conference of licensed victuallers commenced its sittings on Tuesday at Brisbane. Delegates were present from New Zealand, Victoria, South…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 4

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licenses vere granted:— Wheelwrights' Arms Hotel, Petersham, from Joseph Armstrong to Francis J. Murphy; Coogee Hotel,…

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Licensed Victuallers' Conference. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 6

The Licensed Victuallers' Conference reBurned its sittings this morning. The finance committee's report was adopted, and the following resolutions carried:—"That this…

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A Licensing Court Field Day

The Australian Star · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 7

A meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Court yesterday afternoon. The precincts of the court were crowded with applicants and their advocates…

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If All Hotels Were Closed! to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 May 1906 · page 11

Sir, -- Where would they go for liquor if all hotels were closed? was the question asked by a foreign lady at a meeting of the Council of Women held lately in Sydney, when listening…

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If All Hotels Were Closed

Evening News · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 5

M. Cody writes, asking where people would go if all the hotels were closed. He points out that good liquor and superior accommodation can be obtained at all respectable licensed…

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Hotel-keeping in New Zealand. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 13

Mr. N. J. Williams, the New Zealand delegate to the Licensed Victuallers' Conference, addressed the hotelkeepers of Brisbane last evening. In the course of his remarks, he…

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Selling Beer Without a License Woman Fined Thirty Pounds

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 May 1906 · page 1

A young woman named Nellie Davis, who was described as a servant, pleaded guilty at the Central Police Court to-day to a charge of selling beer without a license at…

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Licensing Commission Agents. (To the Editor "Stock and Station Journal.")

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 29 May 1906 · page 6

Sir,—I have noticed a deal of correspondence of late in your columns, as well as in the daily papers, in reference to Licensing Commission Agents…

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The Poor Man's Hotel

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 May 1906 · page 10

Sir Richard Farrant, pesiding at the annual meeoting of Rowton Houses, Limited, London, said that the expenditure on catering had been £15,794, and the receipts £16,429. During the…

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Trout Fishing Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 8

Sir,—I notice in the "Herald" that a motion is on foot to institute trout fishing licenses. This is undoubtedly a move in the right direction, but as the majority of…

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Fat-extractors' Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1906 · page 11

Fresh regulations under the Noxious Trades Act, which will affect a great many persons in suburban areas, have recently been brought into force. The principal feature is that persons who have slaughter licenses and who boil…

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Trout Fishing Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1906 · page 9

Sir,—I have read with very great interest the letters appearing from time to time in your columns with respect to the preservation of trout in our rivers. Now that the streams…

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Licensing Court MONDAY. Before the P.M., Dr Barber and Mr W C Fulton

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 June 1906 · page 4

The renewal of licensee for Lawson, Wentworth Falls and Katoomba were adjourned [?] Katcomba on 13th June. Richard Aughey applied for a renewal of…

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Hotel Burned Down. Molong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 5

Tho Two-mile Hotel at Cundumbul has been burned down. Particulars are only just to hand. A couple of inmates escaped hurriedly with the proprietor, Mr. S. N. Sibraa. The latter…

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