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Blue Mountains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

8 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

The Ivanhoe Hotel, Blackheath

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 11

One of the delights of travel is to be found in the excellent accommodation provided by an up-to-date hotel, and we have much pleasure in drawing…

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Licensed Plumbers. to the Editor Blue Mountain Echo

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 10 March 1911 · page 7

Sir,—In your report of the Council meeting, the Mayor stated that complaints had been received from local plumbers about being debarred by not having a license. I say it is…

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Extensive Improvements. at the Carrington Hotel

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 5

Built in 1884, the Carrington Hotel has, from the first day its portals were opened to the [?] public, played a prominent part in Katoomba's onward march to prosperity…

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An Eastern Hotel

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 7

Hotel life in the East is a somewhat different thing to that in Western climes. My travels have taken me recently to Colombo, which is midway between Sydney and London,…

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Policeman to Publican

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 4

During the current year many officers of high repute have resigned from the police force, after vainly protesting against the injustice to which they were subjected. One…

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School of Arts Debate. No License

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 1 September 1911 · page 1

There was again another good roll-up of members and visitors on Monday evening to listen to and take part in the debate on No License. Premier Shipton sat at the head…

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Enlarging the Railway Hotel. Mrs Gearin's Enterprise

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 8 December 1911 · page 6

Another strong indication of the material progress of Kaloomba is to be found in the proposed extensive additions and alterations to Mrs Gearin's…

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The Hotel Wentworth. Mountain Cold Storage

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 15 December 1911 · page 7

Since Mr Ellis took over the splendid house named as above, he has not allowed the grass of indolence to grow over the path of progress. The hotel…

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