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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1900

711 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 36

Licensing Vehicles at Burwood

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 March 1900 · page 5

The new bylaws passed by the Burwood Council for the regulation of traffic make the charges as follow: -- Omnibuses, licensed for under 20 passengers, £3 5s for 12 months, £2 10s for nine months, £1 15s for six months,…

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Water Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 9
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Star, Evening News

The usual weekly sitting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, the bench being occupied by Messrs. Wilshire, S.M., Payten, D.S.M., and Penny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were…

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Hotel Dining Rooms

Evening News · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 3

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association interview the Premier yesterday in order to ascertain how their domestic staffs stand under the Early Closing Act. It was…

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The Early Closing Act. Position of Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 4

A deputation from the Licensed Victualler's Association was introduced to the Premier yesterday by Messrs. E. M. Clark and W. W. Davis, Ms.L A. The deputation asked for an interpretation of the…

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Early Closing. And Licensed Victuallers

The Australian Star · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 6

The hotelkeepers of Sydney are afraid that the domestic portion of their staffs are to be brought under the operations of the Early Closing Act. With a view of ascertaining…

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Publicans and the Early Closing Act. Domestic Servants and Waitresses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 7

A deputation from the Licensed Victuallers' Association, introduced by Mr. E. M. Clark, M.P., and Mr. W. W. Davis, M.P., waited on the Premier yesterday with reference to the Early…

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Malicious Injury at an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 March 1900 · page 8

Annie Macken (55) was brought before Mr. Delobery, B.M., at yesterday's Newtown Court, charged with maliciously damaging two panes, of glass, the properly of B. C. Forrest, at the Bank Hotel, King-street, Newtown,…

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Early Closing and the Licensed Victuallers. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Friday 9 March 1900 · page 2

Sir,--In your sub-leader of March 8 you make the deputation of the Licensed Victuallers' Association threaten to reduce wages of their waiters and domestic staffs, thereby…

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The Payment of Mining Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 7

Great anxiety exists (says the "Mining Journal" of London) about the payment of the licenses for gold-mining in the Transvaal. The leading groups have determined to pay. Mr. Hulsteyn,…

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Hotel Servants and Tips

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 10 March 1900 · page 9

According to a London paper, there is a freemasonry among hotel servants, and they have their methods of communication not unworthy of being mentioned with wireless…

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Hotel Servants and Early Closing

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 March 1900 · page 4

Some days ago the Minister for Industry and Labor, at the request of Mr. Lyne, referred to the Attorney-General for his opinion the question whether domestic servants employed in hotels,…

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Licensing-courts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 9

For some timE past it has been the practise of persons raquiring hawker's licenses to apply at the Parramstta Court on regular sittingdays, and this practice has become so commun that it was quite…

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Publican's Transfers

The Australian Star · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 7

The following applications for publicans transfers were granted by the Central Licensing Bench yesterday:--George Davis to Duncan C. Kennedy, Lord Jersey Hotel,…

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Central Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 8

The weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, Messrs. Smithers, S.M. (chairman), Isaacs, S.M., and Penny, L.M., presiding. The following publicans' renewals were granted:--William M'Dowell,…

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The Ownership of an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 8

A suit as to the ownership of the Imperial Hotel at Pilliga came before Mr Justice Walker in Equity. The plaintiffs were Charles J. Druitt and Clara E. Moore, executor and executrix of the will of the late Mary Dowden,…

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New Licensing Regulation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 March 1900 · page 3

Mr. T. E. MacNevin, police magistrate for Paramatta district, made an announcement from the Bench yesterday, which is of importance to all those having occasion to apply to him for the granting and renewal…

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A Popular Hotel Employee

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1900 · page 6

Mr. Andrew Allan Stewart ("Andy"), who has been for the past seven years a popular member of the staff of the Hotel Australia, was made the recipient of a generous present from his…

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