Death of an Hotel Licensee
William Smith, 62, licensee of the Sportsman's Arms Hotel, New Lambton, was found lying dead this morning in front of his hotel. Some of his friends left him last night on the…
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Fewer Hotels. the Court at Work. Classifying Licensed Premises. Botany, Darling Hurst, and the Glebe. Great Gathering of Lawyers
Judge BAckhouse and Messrs Smithers and Maciarlane, S.ms.,sat as a, Special Licensing court at the Darlinghurst Courthouse this morning under the Licensing Amending Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Empress Owns Hotel
A further proof of the Interest taken by both the Emperor Menelik and the Empress in the development and advancement of the country has been the building of a hotel…
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Cochrane's Hotel, Wharf-street, Sydney, James Finnan to Hugh Gallagher; Dind's Hotel, Alfred-street, North Sydney, John Ritchie to Evan D. Davies; Melbourne Hotel, Market and Sussex streets. Neil Ferry to William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aarons's Exchange Hotel
The report of the above company for the six months ended December 31, shews a n[?]t profit of £739, which, with £285 brought forward, made £1024 available. The directors…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Our Liquor Traffic Sitting of Special Courts Classification of Licenses Question of Judicial Determination
The Special Court for the electorates of Annandale, Botany, Darlinghurst, and Glebe held a sitting at the Darlinghurst Courthouse yesterday, for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Company Meetings Aaron's Exchnge Hotel Co., Ltd
The half-yearly general meeting of the above company way held on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. C. F. Lindeman presiding. The directors' report showed that the net…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fewer Hotels. Sitting of Special Courts. "An Erroneous Impression."
Special Courts--Judge Backhouse and Stipendiary Magistrates Smithers and MacFarlane on the bench--were held yesterday at Darlinghurst In connection with the electorates of Annandale…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Hotel Murder. A Visitor to Sydney
Everyone will remember the terrible and extraordinary murder of Mrs. Gregory in a Sydney hotel by the boy Quinlan. The ady was the wife of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Owners' Association
A representative meeting of owners of hotels was held on Thursday at the rooms of the Liquor Trades Defence Union. 335A George-street. Mr. C. A. Coghlan presided…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fire at an Hotel. Alleged Attempted Incendiarism. Murwillumbah
At 9.30 last night a fire was discovered underneath the sample-room of Osborne's Club House Hotel. Mr. Tallentire pulled some bagging and other inf[?]ammable material from…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hotel Owners' Meeting. Temperance Party Denounced
A meeting of owners of hotel properties was held at the rooms of the Liquor Trades Defence Union, [?]A George-street on Thursday. Mr. C. A. Coughlan presided. Mr. Stooke, the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, January 29. (Before Mr. W. Clarke, A.S.M., and Mr. C. J. Byrnes, J.P., Licensing Magistrates)
The postponed application for the transfer of the license of the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta, from Sarah Ellen Bignell to Wm. Dougan, was called on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open=air Restaurant. Novelties in London's Newest Hotel
When the Piccadilly Hotel is opened in March next, London will at last be provided with something approaching an open-air cafe and restaurant…
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TAMWORTH, Monday.—A peculiar point der the Licensing Act was raised in court to-day. A resident, who, with the exception of Saturdays and Sundays, boards two miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lawful Sunday Drinks. Curious Case at Bega. Kola and Soda in Hotels
BEGA, Tuesday.—At the police court yesterday, J. T. Parkes and Wes M'Donald were charged with being on the licensed premise of Chas. Wynne, Metropolitan Hotel, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Redaction of Hotels. Is the Act Retrospective? Opinion of Judge Backhouse
During the hearing of evidence on the question of convictions of licensees in the various electorates at the Special Local Option Court this afternoon, Mr. Ralston, K.C. submitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Local Option Vote. Hotel Classification and Reduction
The sittings of the Local Option Court constituted under the Liquor Act in connection with the local option vote were continued at Darlinghurst yesterday, before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Option Court. (Before the President, Judge Backhouse, and Stipendiary Magistrates Smithers and Mactarlane, members.) Hotel Classification and Reduction
When the Court was opened, the President said it 'would proceed to the classification of each of the licensed promises. It made a tenative reduction of the respective descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Hotels
At the Parramatta Court this morning, Joshua E. Stubley applied for a transfer of the licence of Breasey's Hotel, Parramatta. There was a police objection, that Stubley had been…
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