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Hotels & licensing, 1905

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Wine License to the Editor “Auburn News”

Auburn News and Granville Electorate Gazetteer · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 4

SIR,—Not being versed in the methods adopted in the conduct of applications of this kind, I, with many other laymen, after reading…

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Home Life in Hotels. a Growing Fashion

The Mosman Mail · Saturday 15 July 1905 · page 6

The fashion Is growing among wealthy people of living in Hotels — not In (he public rooms allocated to the ordinary visitor, but In luxuriously appointed…

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Guests at Petty's Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 3

Among the guests staying at Petty's Hotel during the week were :-Mr Edgar Jones, Mr. W. H. Corbould, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Paterson, Dr. Milne, Mr. R…

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Seven Adulterating Publicans

Sunday Times · Sunday 16 July 1905 · page 4

According to the police report for 1904, tabled in the Legislative Assembly, over twenty thousand convictions for drunkenness were obtained in this…

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A Knotty Point in Licensing Law

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 July 1905 · page 4

A case of considerable interest to the hotel trade has been engaging the attention of the North Sydney Police Court during the week, and the magistrate, finding the matter one of…

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Hotels and Compensation. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 July 1905 · page 8

Sir,—As it is proposed to introduce legislation for licensing reform it may be opportune to offer a few suggestions. Re Sunday trading, my opinion is that it hotels were allowed…

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Hay Licensed Victuallers' Race Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 8

Following are the entries for the principal events to be run at the show meeting of the Hay Licensed Victuallers' Race Club:- Time Handicap Trot, 2½m.—Bunny, Quamby Grey,…

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Hay Licensed V.R.C. Entries. July 26

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 49

District Handicap, 6 furlongs.—Kent, Gracious, Sunbury, Rosethorn, The Dancer, Greystanes, Split Link, Hindmarah. Licensed Victuallers' Handicap, 1¼ mile.—…

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North Australian Hotel, Charters Towors (Q.)

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 19 July 1905 · page 38

Dear Mr. Motley,—Am in a terrible funny humour to-night; at least I feel funny. I am writing to you for a change, the doctor said a change would do me the world of good. I…

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Transfers of Licenses

The Australian Star · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 7

The following transfers of publicans licenses were granted by the Water Licensing Court yesterday:--James Licensing to James Wilson Brown, Blue Anchor Hotel, 176…

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Water Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 July 1905 · page 3

At the weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Courtyesterday the Bench consisted of Messrs. G. H. Smithers, S.M., E. H. Wilshire, S.M., and A. N. Barnett, L.M. The following transfers of publicas' licenses were…

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Bookmakers' Licenses. Meeting of the Men. the Deadlock Continues

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 July 1905 · page 11

A meeting of bookmakers was held at Duff's Hotel last night to hear the report of the deputation which waited upon the Canterbury Park and Moorefield Clubs with reference to…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, July 19. (Before Messrs. T.E. MacNevin, S.M.

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 7

C.J. Byrnes and S. Chatheld, L.M.S.) Francis Williams applied for a renewal of a publican's license for the Palnee Hotel, Mortlake. The case had been…

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United Licensed Victuallers' Association

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 July 1905 · page 14
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The fortnightly meeting of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association was held on Thursday last. Mr. J. B. Sutton presided. The general secretary, Mr. John Ashton,…

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Threw Up Union Billet. to Fail at Hotelkeeping

Evening News · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 3

Examined before the Registrar in Bankrupt[?]y, to-day, Allan Cameron, whose estate was compulsorily sequestrated on June C, on the petition of Toohey's, Limited, stated that…

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Broken Hill Licensed Victuallers' R.C. Meeting. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 July 1905 · page 4

The winter meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Race Club opened to-day with a fiar muster of people. There were several mishaps in the Steeplechase. Of the seven horses running Tambo refused the first…

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Tivoli Hotel and Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 3

Kalgoorlie play-goers will hail with satisfaction the fact that the Tivoli Theatre and Hotel is now in the hands of a thoroughly smart and up-to-date proprietor, in…

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Appeal Dismissed. An Hotel Affair. at Mount Victoria

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 July 1905 · page 4

To-day in the Full Court (the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Cohen, and Mr. Justice Pringh Mr. James and Mr. Hodgson (instructed by Mr. R. C. Cunningham) appeared for George…

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Water Licensing Court

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 July 1905 · page 6

The Water Licensing Court yesterday granted transfers of the following publicans' licenses:--John Kiely to Lydia Scott, Commercial Hotel, King and Castlereagh streets;…

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