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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 45

Licensee Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 4

Amelia Pellegrem, licensee of the Temple Court wine cellars, King-street, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. King, S.M., with having on June 12 knowingly permitted women of doubtful…

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Publicans and Hospitals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 6

At the meeting of the board of management of the Balmain and District Hospital on Monday evening a communication was read from the local branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association stating…

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Law Report. Banco Court. (Before the Acting Chief Justice and a jury of four.) Stanwell Park Resumptions. Halloran v Minister for Lands. Stanwell Park Hotel Company v same

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 7

The evidence tendered by the plaintiff in each case was closed, and witnesses were called on behalf of defendant. At 4 o'clock the further hearing was adjourned to the…

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Baby's Body Found. in an Hotel Parlor

The Star · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 1

The newly- born body of a male child was found in one of the parlors at an hotel in Regent-street at 8 o'clock last night. It was wrapped in an American newspaper known…

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A Mudgee Suit. Hotel Manager Seeks Divorce

The Star · Wednesday 23 June 1909 · page 6

In the Divorce Court yesterday Mr. Justice Sly had before him tho suit in which Henry Mark Prentice, a hotel manager at Mudgee, sought a divorce from Catherine:…

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Prentice Divorce Suit. Mudgee Hotel Manager and Wife

The Star · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 7

The divorce suit of Henry Mark Prentice against Catherine Florence Prentice, William Thomas Hattersley co-respondent, was continued yesterday…

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Hotel Kosciusko

The Star · Thursday 24 June 1909 · page 7
Also in The Daily Telegraph

For the last fortnight snow has been lying thickly on the ground round the Hotel Kosciusko, and the delights of ice-skating have been indulged in on the surface of the lake in front of the hotel. All the Alpine…

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Bathurst Hotel Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 5

BATHURST, Thursday.--At the Licensing Court this morning, the renewals of several hotel licenses was objected to by the police, in the ground that the direction of the Board of Health to instal garbage receptacles…

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Redfern Hotel Robbery

Evening News · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 8

Thomas Brown, 26, a laborer, was charged at the Redfern Police Court with having on May 13 stolen the sum ol £53 8s 4d in cash and two cheques, the property of Bridget Haydon…

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Law Report. Banco Court. (Before the Acting Chief Justice and a jury of four.) the Stanwell Park Resumptions. Halloran v Minister for Lands. Stanwell Park Hotel Company v same

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 5

The evidence for the defence was continued, but was still unfinished at 4 o'clock, when the hearing was further adjourned…

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Hotel Robbery of £60. Man Committed for Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 5

At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Payten, S.M., Thomas Brown, 25, labourer, was charged with having on May 13, at Redfern, stolen £53 8s 4d in cash, and cheques to the value of £6 11s 8d…

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Motoring. Victorian Automobile Club. Will Issue Licenses to Competent Drivers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1909 · page 10

The committee of the Automobile Club of Victoria is to be congratulated on its derision to undertake the issue of licenses to competent drivers after passing the necessary examination. To this end a special committee has…

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No-License Meeting at Kingswood

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 4

The Rev H F L Palmer, of St Marys, delivered jis lecture, entitled "My Tour Through Maoriland," at Tolhurst's Hall, Kingswood, on Tuesday evening, when he…

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Hotels in Berlin

The World's News · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 7

Berlin is suffering from a surfeit of large luxurious hotels. There has been over-production in hotels during the last year or two, and Berlin now possesses some of the most…

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Law Report[?] Banco Court. (Before the Acting Chief Justice and a jury of four.) the Stanwell Park Resumptions. Halloran v Minister for Lands. Stanwell Park Hotel Company v same

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 6

The evidence for the defence was not concluded at 4 o'clock, when the further hearing was adjourned till Monday…

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"Reviv[?]" Frenzy. Hys[?] Scenes in a Wels[?] Hotel

The Star · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 21

Strange "revival scenes are being witnessed at a Pentecostal mission which is proceeding this week at, the Park Hotel, Cardiff (says a London, contemporary of April 16)…

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Outside the Hotel. Beer and Battle

The Star · Saturday 26 June 1909 · page 15

"I was in the lavatory, and presently a man hit me on the law and knocked me down. I looked up and saw the two accused. I said, 'Hello! what's all this about?' The bigger…

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Fight for Life in a Paris Hotel. Terrorist Attempts to Murder Russian Police Chief

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 27 June 1909 · page 15

It became known in Paris on Sunday that a desperate attempt had been made to kill Colonel von Kotten, Chief of the Moscow Police in a hotel in the Rue Bolivar, in the…

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Broken Hill's Hotels. Question of Reduction. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 June 1909 · page 8

Judge Docker, Messrs. Dove, S.M., and Crane, P.M., sat as a Special Licensing Court this morning to deal with the decision of the local option vote taken on September 10, 1907,…

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