Alleged Slander. Action Against a Publican. Architect Claims £375 DAMAGES
Evening News · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 5
Before Judge Rogers and a jury of four in the Sydney District Court this morning, James Edward Justelius, of 14 Moore-street, Sydney, architect, brought an action against Denis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Closing Up Hotels. "And So On." a Judge on Miscellany
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 7
In the District Court on Friday one of the counsel holding a brief in a case listed, was anxious that the Court should so suit its convenience as to hear the action when he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Indictment Against Hotels. Rev. A. Rogers Explains. Zeehan (Tas.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 8
The Rev. A. Rogers, at the Methodist Church to-night, made an explana[?]ion of last Sunday night's incident, when Warden Fisher challenged his statement concerning hotels. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Reduction of Licenses
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 5
HELENSBURGH, Saturday.--Judge Fitzhardinge and Captain Antill paid a visit of inspection to the hotels here in connection with the question of the reduction of licenses. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Property Owners
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 March 1908 · page 3
A meeting of the recently-formed Hotel-owners' Association was held at its rooms, 335A George-street, on Friday night. Mr. W. J. Spruson was in the chair. The constitution and rules prepared by a sub-committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Licensing Bill. an Actuarial Opinion. London, March 16
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 7
The president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants states that oven if the time limit in regard to licenses were just it would be commercially impossible…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Classification of Hotels Alexandria, Camperdown, and St. George Special Courts
The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 6
The Special Courts for the electorates of Alexandria, Camperdown, and St. George— Judge Backhouse (president), and Messrs. Smithers and Macfarlane, S.Ms.—sat at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Impostor Sentenced Put Up at the Best Hotels But Never Paid His Way
The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 6
At the Water Police Court yesterday Jack Arthur Barnard, 22, seaman, was charged with having omitted to pay the sum of £3 3s due for accommodation at the Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensee's Loss. £68 Abstracted From a Cashbox
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 5
TEMORA, Saturday.--Mr. P. J. O'Connor, license of the Queensland Hotel, Temora, has reported to the police the loss of £68. He states that the money--consisting of gold, silver, and notes--was in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hotel "Barber" Again
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 10
At the Water Police Court, Jack Arthur Barnard, a young seaman was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of obtaining accommodation at the Hotel Mansions, for which he refused to pay. Whilst in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Licensing Act
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 March 1908 · page 7
LONDON, Monday.--The president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants states that even if the time limit to licenses were just, it would be commercially impossible,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Middle Harbor Hotels. Two to Be Closed
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 6
Judge Backhouse (President) and Messrs, Smithers and Maclarlane, S.Ms., sat in the Local Option Court, Darlinghurst, this morning, and gave judgment respecting the licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Action Against a Publican. Architect Awarded Verdict for £230
Evening News · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 6
The hearing of the case before Judge Rogers and a Jury of four in the Sydney District Court, in which James Edward Justelius, of 14 Moore-Street, Sydney, architect, sought to recover £375…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Option Manly Hotels Reduced
The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 1
The Local Option Court (Judge Backhouse and Messrs. Smithers and Macfarlane, S.Ms.) decided this morning to reduce the hotel licences in the Middle Harbour electorate by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Slander. Architect Sues Publican £200 Damages
The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 5
Judge Rogers this morning summed up in the District Court action Justellus v. Jones. In this case James Edward Justellus, of Moore-street, Sydney, architect, sued Denis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Manslaughter Quartermaster Emerson's Death the Altercation at the North British Hotel Verdict of Not Guilty
The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 March 1908 · page 7
Two young men named respectively Samuel Smith and John Ogden wore charged at the Central Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Cohen, with feloniously slaying…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Doomed Hotels. Court Orders Four to Close
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 4
The Local Option Court yesterday ordered that the two hotels to close in the Middle Harbor electorate should be the Aquarium Hotel, Corso, Manly, James M'Taggart, licensee, and the Rock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Botany Hotels. When Licences Abe to Expire
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 3
The president (Judge Backhouse), and Messrs. Smithers and Macfarlane, S.Ms., sat this afternoon at the Special Local Option Court, Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Closing Botany Hotels
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 4
The Special Local Option Court sat at Darlinghurst on Weanesday, and decided, in regard to the licensed houses in the Botany electorate that two should cease to be in force,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Hotel Robbery
Evening News · Thursday 19 March 1908 · page 4
The Australian Hotel at the corner of Market and Kent streets, City, was entered fcy thieves on Wednesday night and £7 in gold and silver was stolen from the pockets of one of…
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