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Hotels & licensing, 1906

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Police Courts. Selling Liquor Without a License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1906 · page 9

At the Water Police Court on Saturday a dressmaker, named Elizabeth Hill, 28, was fined £30, with the alternative of three months' imprisonment, for selling liquor without a license. Evidence tendered…

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Selling Liquor Without a License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 13

Alice Cleary, 44, boarding-house keeper, was fined £—0, or in default two months' imprisonment, at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of selling liquor without a license at No. 82 Brisbane-street…

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Giving Up the License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 June 1906 · page 2

Mr. J. W. Norris of Ryde has given up his wine and spirit merchant's license Having heard that another Ryde storekeeper contemplated applying for a wine…

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Trout-fishing License. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 8

Sir,—It is encouraging to those who are moving in this matter to have the support by their letters of such evident trout-fishers as "Piscator" and Mr. Critchley Parker. But…

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Licensing Court at Carcor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 June 1906 · page 6

CARCOAR, Wednesday. -- The first licensing court under the new Liquor Act was held yesterday when 18 hotelkeepers applied to have their licenses reduced in accordance with the scale…

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Wollongong Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 8

WOLLONGONG, Thursday.--The first licensing court for granting renewals of publicans licenses under the Liquor Amendment Act, was held to-day when the following renewals were granted…

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Central Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 4

At the Central Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Mary Cain, administratrin of the estate of the late Josep[?] Cain, to herself; Belmore Pork Hotel, Reserv[?]-street…

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Crowded Licensing Court

Evening News · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 3

The second day of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, when the court was crowded, to such extremes that not a seat was available in any part of the room, and the…

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Trout-fishing Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 10

Sir,—Referring to the various letters appearing in your columns bearing upon the above subject, may I ask room to offer a few suggestions? In the first place, we don't want…

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Refusing to Leave Licensed Premises. Liverpool

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 9

At the local police court on Tuesday a young man named William Neville pleaded guilty to a charge of refusing to leave the licensed premises known ns Cloke's Family…

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Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 7

At the meeting of the Central Licensing Court yesterday afternoon the following transfers were granted: -- Belmore Park Hotel Reservoir-street…

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Trout-fishing License. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 12

Sir,—I have read the letters appearing [?]e above, and they seem to be all written from one standpoint, that is the gentleman "fisherman's. Surely there is another side to the…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 5. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, Relieving P.M., and Mr. G. M. Pope, Licensing Justice)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 June 1906 · page 10

Donald George Sim applied for a renewal of his license for the Garibaldi Hotel, Hunter's Hill; but Sergeant Ross, the Licensing Inspector, applied for an…

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Three Drinks a Day. Brewery Objects to Publican's Limit

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 June 1906 · page 5

Mr. Justice Warrington was called on last month, in the Chancery Division, to decide whether or not a publican may limit the number of drinks which a customer may purchase in a day. The Dartford Brewery Company asked for an injunction against Mr. Elliott Downs Till, lessee, and Mr. Henry Crom-…

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A Newcastle Matter. Under the Licensing Act

Evening News · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 5

A matter of some interest in reference to the Liquor Act was beard by Mr. Justice Pring in Chambers to-day. It was an ex parte application for a prohibition, the applicant being…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 4

The fortnightly meeting of the general committee of the United Liconsed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was held on Friday afternoon last. Alderman James…

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No-license Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 7

At a well-attended conference of temperance bodies in the electorate of Burwood the question of organising forces for a no-license campaign was discussed with much enthusiasm. Mr…

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The Liquor Trade. Licensed Victuallers Active

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 June 1906 · page 7

At the last meeting of the general committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, Alderman James Thornton presiding, Mr. John Ashton, secretary,…

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Central Licensing, Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 4

At the meeting of the Central Licencing Court yesterday the license of the Manchester Hotel, Willim and Riley streets, was transferred from Margaret Donohoe to John Kiely…

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School Prizes Distributed at an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 June 1906 · page 9

At the last meeting of the Redfern School Beard a joint protest was received from the various ministers of religion in South Sydney against a distribution of prizes won at the…

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