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Hotels & licensing, 1906

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Hotel Australia Employees' Annual Sports

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 24 October 1906 · page 2

The second annual sports meeting of the above took place on Monday, 22nd October, at the Sports Ground, Moore Park, Quite a large and representative gathering were…

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Thompson's Family Hotel

The Catholic Press · Thursday 25 October 1906 · page 23

Mr. John Shearer, a well-known member of the Irish National Foresters Benefit Society, of which he was High Chief Ranger, has taken over…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 4

At the meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Thos. O'Keefe to Edward Thos. O'Reilly, Gladstone, Hotel, Regent-street; Mary J. Cohen…

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The Weather. Theft From an Hotel

Evening News · Friday 26 October 1906 · page 3

Mr. Johnson, who is connected with the Harbors and Rivers Branch, and who resides at an hotel near the water front, left an old pair of trousers hanging up on the door of his…

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Licensing Court Monday Adjourned Quarterly Licensing Court. Before Mr F R Wilshire. L.M., and Mr. A Colless, J.P.

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 October 1906 · page 4

The application of A W Douglass for a colonial wine license for Katoomba was adjourned until Monday, 29th October. Mr McDonald appeared for applicant…

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Clergyman Publican

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 October 1906 · page 3

The Rev. Samuel Whitfield Thackeray, the landlord of the Fish and Eels, Roydon, near Harlow, renewed his application to the Metropolitan District Committee of…

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Tamworth Licensed Victuallers. Tamworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 10

Nominations closed last evening for the Tamworth Licensed Victuallers' race meeting to be held at Quirindi on November 12, owing to the Tamworth Jockey Club refusing to rent them the local course…

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"No License."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1906 · page 2

A meeting to commence, the No License" agitation in Parramatta was held in the Centenary (Methodist) Church, Parramatta North, on Monday evening…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 4

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—James Pember to Charles Rautenstein, Glebe Tavern, Greek-street, Glebe; Fitzroy Stacey to…

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Hotels Changed Hands

Evening News · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 8

The following hotel licences were transferred by the Central Licensing Bench: James Pember to Charles Rantenstein, Glebe Tavern, Greekstreet, Glebe; Fitzroy Stacey to Henry Adams,…

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Robbery in a Hotel

The Australian Star · Friday 2 November 1906 · page 1

It has been reported to the police that same time on Wednesday a metal watch, gold albert, and gold trinket, the property of William Pedley, was stolen from a room in…

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Charge of Assault. Liverpool Publican's Story

Evening News · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 6

At the Liverpool Police Court, Edward A. Alting, licensee of the Royal Hotel. Liverpool, proceeded against John Neville, on a charge of assault. Complainan s evidence was…

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Supreme Court of New South Wales. in Banco. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen.) the Bulli Pass Hotel. [?]Alleged Trespass and Conversion. Coghlan v Eagles

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 12

Mr. Flannery, instructed by Mr. B. A. McBride (agent for Mr. A. A. Lysaght, of Wollongong), appeared for the plaintiff, and moved for a rule nisi by which the defendant…

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A Country Hotel Appeal Against a Jury's Verdict

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 6

The Full Court yesterday had before it the action Coghlan v. Eagles, on an application by the plaintiff, Charles Coghlan, for a rule nisi calling upon the defendant to show…

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Charge of Sly Grogselling an Ex-hotelkeeper Charged a Peep Thro' the Window

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 5

Mary Archdeacon, an ex-hotelkeeper, was charged at the Water Police Court to-day with having on Sunday evening last sold liquor at her home, Gloucester-street,…

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Law. Tuesday, November 6. the State Courts. Banco. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir F. Darley. Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Cohen.) Dispute About an Hotel. Coghlan V. EAGLES

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 13

Mr. Flannery (instructed by Mr. B. A. M'Bride, agent for Mr A. A. Lysaght, Wollongong) moved on behalf of the plaintiff for a rule nisi for a new trial of the action Coghlan v. Eagles…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, November 5. (Before Mr.W. Clarke, D.S.M., and Mr. W. A. McDonald, J.P.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 7 November 1906 · page 4

Thomas Mallane, of the Rydalmere Family Hotel, applied for the renewal of the license of his house. He was paying £1 a week rental at the present time…

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No-license Campaign. Effect of the Drink Traffic. Duty of the Electors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 8

A large and enthusiastic audience filled the Centenary Hall last night, when the Order of the Sons and Daughters of Temperance inugurated a "no-license" campaign. The…

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Licensing of Racecourses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 6

Regulations have been framed under the Gaming and Betting Act in connection with applications for racecourse licenses, and expressing the conditions under which they will be granted…

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"No-license" Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 November 1906 · page 11

A "no-license" campaign was opened at the Centenary-hall last night by the Sons and Daughters of Temperance, the Solid Rock Division No. 36 initialing the movement among…

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