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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1912

186 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 10

The Industrial Upheaval in Brisbane. a General Strike. Over Forty Unions Concerned. Hotels Closed, and Trading to Cease. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 February 1912 · page 2

The Brisbane strike was in full swing to-day. Several thousand persons assembled at the Trades Hall. About half-past ten o'clock a procession of about…

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To-day's Telegrams. Shops Still Closed and Trade Paralysed. Hotels Closed for a Week. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 February 1912 · page 2

Although law and order prevail in Brisbane the majority of the shops are closed, and trade is still paralysed. The tramway manager says the men…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 5

An application for the transfer of the license of the Bulgandra Hotel, from Edward P. Whelan to Catherine M. Costella was granted…

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The Hotel Kosciusko

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 9 February 1912 · page 4

Her very few weeks now remain before the winter season commences for the summer trip to Mr. Kosciusko. In June the Alpine Carnivals will be in…

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Shot Dead in an Hotel

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 2

A shearer named Emanuel Consett Polsen was shot dead by a man in the bar of the Royal Hotel, Uralla, on Friday. In the midst of the excitement the man who…

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Licensing Courts

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 February 1912 · page 2

Special Licensing Courts will be held at Corowa on the following dates:--Wednesday, 20th February; Wednesday, 6th March; Wednesday, 20th…

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I.o.n As Hotel Licensee

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 February 1912 · page 2

At the meeting of the Albury Municipal Council last night the following letter was received from Colonel Wilkinson: "Re Court House Hotel and the inspector of…

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Hotelkeepers and a Fair Rent Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 32

At the annual conference of the United Hotelkeepers' Association of Victoria, Mr. J. P. Woodlands introduced the subject of a fair rent court. It was one of the most…

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Monthly Police Court. Licensing Court. (Before th P.M. and Messrs. Fulton and Elliott, J'sP.)

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 5

An application for the renewal of the license of the Royal Hotel, Jerilderie was heard. Applicant appeared in person…

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The Courts. Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, February 21, 1912. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 5

A booth license was granted to Margaret O'Leary, on account of the Licensed Victuallers' Races, on the 28th last…

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Jerilderie Licensing Court. Before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P.M., and Messrs Fulton and Elliott, J.’sP

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 3

An application for the renewal of the license of the Royal hotel, Jerilderie, was heard Applicant appeared in person…

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Girls on Strike. Broken Hill Hotels Picketed. Bro Hill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

A" strike of an unusual nature has oc­curred here, the domestic servants at the hotels and boarding houses having ceased work. In all 200 women are in­volved. The women are parading the city, Many of the miners have refused to pat­ronise the houses which would not grant…

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Strike at Broken Hill. Hotel and Restaurant Employees. Non-Unionists Molested. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 2

The strike oil restaurant and hotel employees at Broken Hill is in full swing The strikers declare they will not resume till their demands for extra wages…

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Another Strike. Broken Hill Hotel Employees. SYDNEY

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 2

A strike of restaurant and hotel employees in Broken Hill is in full swing. The strikers declare they will not resume work until their demands for extra wages…

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The Question of Tips. Hotel Expenses in New-york

The Independent · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4

In a great New-York hostelry the scheme for getting at the contents of the purse has been studied until it has become a fine art…

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Hotel Servant's Strike. Boarders do Housework

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 March 1912 · page 4

The strike of hotel employees at Broken Hill continues, and is accompanied by boycotting and acts of intimidation. The proceedings on…

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Important Licensing Point. Bendigo

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 3

The honarary magistrates it the Bendigo City Court were occupied for a considerable time to-day in hearing a claim by Mary Intermann, of the Exchange Hotel,…

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Daring Hotel Robbery. Ladies Lose £275 in Jewels. Melbourne-

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 3

A robbery of a daring nature took place at the Grand Hotel in Spring street yester-day afternoon, two ladies well known in society losing jewels to the value, in round…

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Robbery at Revolver's Point. Masked Man and Publican. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 5 March 1912 · page 2

Another daring robbery has been added to the already extensive list recorded during the last few weeks. Mr. Maguire, licensee of the Rushcutters…

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Hotel Licensee Vanishes. Creswick

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 3

Mrs. Muriel Adams, licensee of the Town Hall Hotel and her husband apparently left their licensed premises without waiting to effect a transfer of the license. A…

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