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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1907

956 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 48

Liquor Licenses and Compensation. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 July 1907 · page 17

Sir, -- I ask you to kindly permit me to reply to you correspondent's, D. Wallwork, letter in Saturday's issue of your paper. Mr. Wallwork writes as follows: -- "When a man pa[?]…

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Hotel Strike

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 July 1907 · page 5

The luggage porters at the New York hotels recently went on strike for £5 a month and all tips. Their chief grievance is that the head…

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Largest Hotel in the World

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 July 1907 · page 5

Arrangements have been completed in Chicago for the erection of a great modern hotel. The plans contemplate a building which in size, architectural beauty and…

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What Drunkenness Means Licensed Victualler Fined

Evening News · Monday 29 July 1907 · page 5

At the Central Police Court, Thomas Murphy, licensee of the Prince Albert Hotel, William and Riley streets, appeared on summons charging him with having permitted…

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Publican's License Cancelled. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 11

The Licensing Court to-day cancelled the license of Edward Mitchell, of Tattersall's Hotel, owing to his having been convicted for three breaches of the Licensing Act, and…

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Broken Hill Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Cup Meeting, First Day. Patrician Wins the Principal Race. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 July 1907 · page 10

The opening of the Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club's cup race meeting, postponed from Saturday, took place today, when the weather was fine, the course in good condition, and the attendance…

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Shot with a Revolver. Death of Hotel Licensee. Wellington

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 10

William John Robinson, licensee of the Lincoln Hotel, nine miles from Wellington in reported to have shot himself dead with a revolver. An inquest has been ordered…

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Licensed Trainers and Jockeys

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 12
Also in The Australian Star

The A.J.C. committee has granted licenses to the following trainers to follow their vocation at Randwick during the ensuing season:— John Allsop, Wm. Brennan, Joseph Burton, Warwick…

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THE Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press Parramatta, July 31, 1907. Current News. No-license

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 31 July 1907 · page 2

At the Fountain on Saturday night there was a large and interested audience, when addresses were given by two representatives of the Independent Order…

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Broken Hill Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Cup Meeting. Second Day. Pius Wins the Silver City Cup. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 10

The Broken Hill Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club concluded its Silver City Cup Meeting this afternoon, when the weather was fine; and there was a big attendance. The racing was excellent. Plus, who…

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Slaughtering License Prosecution

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 August 1907 · page 4

LITHGOW, . Wednesday.--At the Lithgow Police Court Joseph Morris was summoned by Constable H. C. Hughes, inspector of slaughterhouses under the Shires Act for Blaxland Shire,…

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Publicans' Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 4

Yesterday at the Central Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted: —West Sydney Hotel, Bathurst-street, George Maunder to Walter Rees; Metropolitan Hotel,…

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Conditions of License for "Kosher" Meat Supply

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 6

1. The Board of Management of the Great Synagogue will maintain a " Shochet " skilled in slaughtering and examining carcases with the scrupulous care demanded by the Jewish…

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The Influence of Hotelkeepers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 11

A meeting of Carrington hotelkeepers was held at Drummond's Hotel this afternoon, and in the course of an address Mr. John Ashton (organiser for the union) impressed upon his…

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Coursing. Licensed Victuallers' Cup

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 10

The coursing in connection with the Licensed Victuallers' Cup was commenced yesterday at Belmore, when some good sport was previded. The ground was in excellent order, and the hares and dogs ran…

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Electoral Campaign. Parliamentary Candidates. and No License

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 8

Canon Boyce writes saying that there is still misconception abroad as to the connection of parliamentary candidates with no license. "I wish," ho adds, "to emphasise the point that…

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The Hotel Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 August 1907 · page 11

The sixteenth annual general meeting of the Australia Hotel Company, Limited, was held at the company's office 45 Castlereagh-street, yesterday. A dividend of 10 per cent, was declared, and after placing n sum of…

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Blazing Hotels. Twelve Destroyed by the Flames at Jamestown

The World's News · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 20

The Jamestown exposition in the United States was threatened with destruction by fire early one morning last month. The fire started outside the grounds in an hotel, and before the…

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Parliamentary Candidates and No License. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1907 · page 10

Sir, -- Experience in New Zealand does not bear out Canon Boyce's contention "that candidates have nothing to do with the question of no license now that it has been transferred to a direct vote of the people." Mr…

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