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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 48

Crime in New Zealand. Increased Drunkenness. the Effect of No License. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 10

According to the report of the Commissioner of Police for the past year the proportion of offences to the population was 2.21 per cent., showing an aggregate net increase of…

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Tea Gardens Hotel Tourney

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 2

During the winter months the cueists of the Eastern Suburbs need not bother about wending their way to the city in search of something…

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Mr. L. J. Cooney's Ganmain Hotel

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 10 July 1907 · page 23

Splendidly situated, opposite the railway station, is a modern, up-to-date brick structure, containing ovar 20 rooms. First-class accommodation is provided at very reasonable rates,…

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The No-license Movement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 6

As the time approaches when the people will for the first occasion enjoy a real opportunity of exercising local option— of deciding whether facilities for the…

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Another Hotel at Portland

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1907 · page 9

LITHGOW, Wednesday.--The Lithgow Licensing Bench have granted the application of Henry Philip Corbett for a license for a second hotel at Portland. Objections were lodged by…

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Transfers of Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 5

The folling transfers of publicans licenses were yesterday granted by the Central Licensing Court:— Commercial Hotel, Darling street Balmain Edward Robert Craves to William Edward Mitchell: Surrey…

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Licensed Stallions

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 10

In 1896 a law relating to the licensing of stallions came into force in Wisconsin state, U.S.A. Its chief provisions are:—The registering of…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 3

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench has granted the following transfers of hotel licences:— Commercial Hotel, Darling-street, Balmain, Edward Robert Groves to William Edward…

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Late Cable News. Received This Morning. On the Band. Dynamite Outrages. Hotel Blown Up

Evening News · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—There is anxiety on the Band owing to further dynamite outrages. The Crown Hotel at Boksburg has been…

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Parliamentary Candidates and No-license. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 8

Sir.—There still appears. some [?] to the connection of Parlimentary candidates with the no-license movement. I would like to emphasise the point that as candidater…

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The No-license Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 July 1907 · page 8

We are Informed that there were, some inaccuracies in our report of Mr. Lang's Speech at Orange this week Mr. Lang said that although there was a certain amount of drinking by…

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Sydney's Sixpenny Hotel. Kent-street Model Lodging House. Its Quarter Century Work. a Million Guests Housed

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 3

By the fitful light of a half-obscured moon, floating high over the fretted tower of St. Phil­lip's Church, shadowy figures could be seen moving along Kent-street towards a great,…

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Teetotal Extremists. the Tyranny of "No License" and the Robbery, Of, "No Compensation." Stating the Case for the Trade

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 8

It is not intended to mince matters in stating the case for the trade as a counter-irritant to the insults aimed at, and injuries inflicted on, the business of all directly or…

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No-License Campaign

The Methodist · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 8

The Rev. T. F. Rudd writes:—We had a most successful meeting in our church at Gunning on the 28th June. N. J. Collins, Esq., J.P., the President of the Gunning Shire Council, and I spoke, and a…

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Rand Dynamite Outrages. an Hotel Blown Up

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 11

LONDON, Thursday Afternoon. -- There is anxiety on the Rand owing to further dynamite outrages. The Crown Hotel, at Boksburg, has been blown up, and an abortive…

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The Effect of No License in New Zealand. Increased Drunkenness

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 3

According to the report of the Commissioner of Police for the past year the proportion of offences to the population was 2.21 per cent., showing an aggergate…

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No License. to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 3

Sir,—I notice in last Saturday's issue the Rev. Mr. Palmer is very sanguine as to no-licence being shortly an accomplished fact. I beg to differ very much with…

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A Penitent Publican. His Remarkable Letter. BATHURST

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1907 · page 11

Interest in the no-license vote at the forthcoming election is becoming intense. A meeting of the branch of the Local Option League was held early in the week…

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Hotel Blown Up. Three Killed and Several Injured. London, Saturday Morning

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 July 1907 · page 7

Kilfoil's Hotel at Boksburg, near Johannesburg, has been dynamited. Three persons were killed and several injured…

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Great Hotel in Peril. Threat to Blow It Up with Dynamite. New York, June 5

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 July 1907 · page 12

[?] June 6. The manager of the St. Reps Hotel, in Fifth-avenue, built by Mr. J. J. Astor at a cost of £1,500,000, and opened in…

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