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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1912

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Hotel Employees Strike. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 8 February 1912 · page 5

At Broken Hill the strike of hotel and restaurant employees seems certain to come o[?] to-morrow. Both sides have taken determined action. Some hotelkeepers and…

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Lady Falls From a Balcony. Exciting Incident at a West End Hotel

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 10 February 1912 · page 3

An accident, involving injuries which it is feared will be fatal, occurred yesterday afternoon, July 20th, to a lady residing at a well-known West-end hotel…

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Latest Telegrams Hotel Ablaze. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 12 February 1912 · page 5

The Occidental Hotel at Parkes was practically destroyed by fire. The inmates had barely time to escape…

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The Hotel Kosciusko

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 12

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

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Interesting Licensing Case

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1912 · page 8

At the Murwillumbah Licensing Court application was made for the renewal of the licenses of W. C. Garlick in respect of the Great Northern…

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Hotels and Theatres Re-opened. Wharf Labourers Refuse Work. Sydney, Friday, 10 p.m

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 4

The city was quiet to-day, the atmosphere surrounding the Trades Hall being thick with murmurs and salvos of cheers from the various rooms where the union…

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Long Wanted. Large Hotel at the Tweed. Murwillumbah

Northern Star · Saturday 17 February 1912 · page 9

Arrangements are being made for the erection of a palatial hotel at Tweed Heads, on the Queensland side of border. It will be electrically lit and have a septic…

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Hotel Change

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 20 February 1912 · page 2

Mr. E. M. Geikle, of Casino, advises that, in conjunction with Mr. E. N. Larkin, auctioneer, Kyogle, he last week sold the lease and…

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Hotel Changes Hands

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 2

AFTER a successful term of three years as licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Mr Fred G. Gulley has disposed of his interests to Mr J. J…

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No Beer. Attack on Non-union Hotels. Sydney

Northern Star · Wednesday 21 February 1912 · page 5

The liquor trades employees and unions of Broken [?]iil have decided that no beer be delivered after Monday next to any hotel not employing union labour. The…

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Outbreak of Fire. Court House Hotel Partially Destroyed. Grafton

Northern Star · Friday 23 February 1912 · page 5

A fire broke out in the rear portion of the old Court House Hotel, Victoria-st., at [?] o'clock this morning. All the back part, which was of, wood, was destroyed,…

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The Hotel Royal. an Imposing and Commodious Building

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 February 1912 · page 2

The erection of the Hotel Royal, situated at the corner of Walker, and Canterbury streets, has been completed. Unquestionably it now constitutes one…

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Broken Hill Strike. Hotel Employees Stop Work. Broken Iiill

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 February 1912 · page 5

A strike of employees at the hotels, boarding-houses, and restaurants at Broken Hill commenced last night. During the week there has been a gradual drifting of…

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Auctioneer's License

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 4

An application was made at the Court House yesterday,before Mr.A.J.Peisley, P.M.,and Messrs.J.Barrie and S. Gar rard,J.S.P.by Mr.E. Murphy,South…

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Strike of Hotel Employees. Land[?]ords Supplles Threatened SYDNEY,Tuesday

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 5

The strike of the restaurnt and hotel employees at Broken Hill is in full swing. The Liquor Trades Association has decided that hotels should not be supplied with…

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A Licensed Preacher. St[?]nnge Device to See the Premier. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 February 1912 · page 5

The man with a revolver states he is named Henry and a Heensed preacher. He came to see Mr. 'Asquith, the Premier. The last lirearm discharged in the House of…

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Broken Hill Strike. Hotel Proprietors Accept the Log. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 29 February 1912 · page 5

The Broken Hill strike delegates from the hotel and restaurant keepers and the employees met. again last night; and after a long discussion the employers accepted…

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Hotel Theft. Lady Loses Her Jewellery. Sydney

Northern Star · Monday 4 March 1912 · page 5

Jewellery valued at £275 was stolen, from a lady's room at the Grand Hotel, Melbourne, yesterday…

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Women of the World Worse Places Than Hotels. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 7 March 1912 · page 5

The Australian Women's Association Conference, sitting in Melbourne, defeated a motion in favour of closing all hotels at 6 p.m. One delegate said they knew, as…

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Liability of Hotelkeepers

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1912 · page 7

It occasionally happens that an offender is by statute made liable to bee punished for breaking the law, in spite of the fact that it was not he…

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