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Hotels & licensing, 1906

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Mayman's Hotel

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 21 December 1906 · page 3

A ccte èpoque de chaleurs tropicales qui obligent les plus sobres à se d [?] saltèrer on pent craindre que, grâce nux progrès de la science, toute,…

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All-night Sitting. of Both Victorian Houses the New Licensing Legislation Melbourne

The Australian Star · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 1

Both Houses of Parliament sat all night clearing up the work of the session. The Licensing Bill Amendment, giving Licensing Courts powers to exempt clubs from its…

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Victorian Parliament. Close of the Session. the Licensing Bill. Legislative Council Amendments

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.--A great effort was made by the Government to-day to wind up the business of the session. A number of minor measures in which the Council had made…

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The Season and the Servants. an Hotel Manager's Views

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 December 1906 · page 15

Two topics of the moment came up in a chat with Mr. J. Ure Smith, of the Australia Hotel, yesterday, just subsequent to the meeting of ladies held at the hotel to still further…

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Shops at Christmas. Leonard's Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 December 1906 · page 12

"I sometimes feel that I should like to go back to the boards," said Mr. Leonard, of Leonard's Hotel, corner of Castlereagh and Park streets, "but I find my present…

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Tattersall's Hotel and Adams' Cafe

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 December 1906 · page 4

Those who have travelled abroad and have been in the habit of staying at good English and Continental hotels are unanimous in their verdict that in no place will…

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Licensing of Plays

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 December 1906 · page 2

Mr. H. B. Irving has been talking to an American interviewer about the licensing of plays. Said he:—"With respect to producing plays that offend the popular sense of morality, I have only…

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Quinn's Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 December 1906 · page 9

Since Mr. Quinn entered into possession of the fine hotel bearing his name in William-street—about two years ago—the business has doubled, and extensive alterations…

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State Parliaments. Victoria. the Licensing Bill. Difficulty with the Council. Appeal to the Country Threatened. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 December 1906 · page 5

Yesterday a bill to amend the Printers and Newspaper Act, 1895, came before the Legislative Council. It proposed that registered friendly societies might be allowed to publish…

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Western Australia. Large Hotel Fire. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 December 1906 · page 5

Moora Hotel and contents were destroyed by fire early this morning. The hotel was full of visitors, and the occupants had a narrow escape, many of them losing everything except…

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Licensed Racecourses

Referee · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 5

Under the Gaming and Betting Act applications for licenses for racecourses for the coming year must be lodged with the Chief Secretary before Tuesday next, Jan…

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Billiards. Hotel and Caterers' Association Tourney

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 2

In continuation of the second round in this tournament, the following further heats have been played:—J. Sampson (100) beat W. Hanson (owes 40) by 13 after a…

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Interstate Cricket. Victorian Juniors. Welcomed at the Gresham Hotel

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 December 1906 · page 7

Yesterday the members of the Victorian Junior Cricket Association who are visiting New South Wales were welcomed, within half an hour of their arrival by the…

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Publicans' Transfers

The Australian Star · Friday 28 December 1906 · page 6

The following transfers of publicans licences wore granted by the Central Licensing Court yesterday:--Joseph Panchon to Maria Wightman, Bald-faced Stag Hotel,…

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Racecourse License

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 December 1906 · page 4

From day to day the licenses iss[?] to racecourses in terms of the new Gaming[?] Betting Act have been published. Th[?] a large number of applications have been [?]ed, it…

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An Hotel Shut Up

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 December 1906 · page 6

Inspector Gabriel, of the Revenue Office yesterday visited an hotel, situated a few miles from Ipswich, and seized a quantity of liquor, on the ground that the license for the sale of…

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The Cricket Ground Club, Application for Renewal of License. Objection by the Police. Question of Membership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 8

At the Metropolitan Lieensing Court yesterday, an application wns made for a renewal of the registration of the Sydeny Crieket Ground Club. The application was made by…

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Sydney Cricket Ground Club Application to the Licensing Bench for Renewal of Registration

The Australian Star · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 7

The secretary of the Sydney Cricket Ground (Sydney Herbert Fairland) applied to the Central Licensing Court yesterday. for a renewal of the Cricket Ground Club…

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Cricket Ground Bar. Trustees and the Licensing Act. Renewal Application Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 December 1906 · page 7

An application for a renewal of the registration of tho Sydney Cricket Ground Club, for the purposes of the Licensing Act, was before the Central Licensing Court yesterday afternoon…

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By the People's Will Interesting Experiment in Licensing

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 30 December 1906 · page 14

An experiment that should interest temperance reformers is proceeding in the State of Ohio. There has been for some time a local option law in force in that State,…

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