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Hotels & licensing, 1908

1,369 stories in Sydney's papers · page 67 of 69

Border Auctioneer Licenses

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 4

It might be comforting to auctioneers down south to learn that Mr. Mackay, Victoria's Chief Secretary in the late Bent Ministry, is leaving for…

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Liquor Without a License. Selling in the Street. a Heavy Fine

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 10

At the Central Police Court yesterday. George Legarde, 48, bootmaker, was charged with selling liquor without a license. Sergeant O'Dea gave evidence that about 8 o'clock…

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Hotel Employees' Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 10

The Hotel, Caterers, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Wages Board met in Vickery's-chambers yesterday, when further evidence regarding hours and wages was called by the employees…

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Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trade. Extensive Hotel Improvements

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 11

Messrs. Eaton and Bates, of Challis House, who were apopinted architects to the Licensed Victuallers' Association, report that they are very busy in the…

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Interesting Licensing Case

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 December 1908 · page 8

ALBION PARK, Monday.--A case which attracted considerable interest was heard before the P.M. (Colonel Chisholm) at the Albion Park Police Court on Saturday, when Henry…

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Hotel Porters' Wages. Tips Caused a Reduction. Work and Pay of Barmen

Evening News · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 4

One of the cine porters employed at the Hotel Metropole gave evidence at the Hotel Employees' Wages Board inquiry. He said four porters were engaged during the…

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Hotel Employees' Mutual Benefit Association

Evening News · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 9

At the annual meeting ef the Amalgamated Hotel and Caterers' Employees' Mutual Benefit Association of New South. Wales about 80 members were present. The balance-sheet…

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Hotel and Caterers' Employees

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 2

The 21st annual meeting of the Amalgamated Hotel and Caterers' Employees'. Mutual Benefit Association was held on Monday, evening, at the association rooms in…

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Ex-publican Sued Under a Bill of Sale

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 December 1908 · page 7

In No. 1 Jury Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Cohen and Jury, William John Fesq and another sued Alexander Gray Mudle to recover £1341 15s 7d, which they…

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Hotel Employees' Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 13

Mr. T. A. Griffin writes denying that in his evidence before the Hotel Fmployees' Board he advocated £2 10s as a minimum wage for waiters…

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Hotel Employees' Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 13

The Hotel, Caterers, Club, and Restaurant Employees' wages board met at the Industrial Court yesterday, when further evidence relating to hours of labour and wages was taken…

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Hotel and Caterers' Employees. Mutual Benefit Association

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 December 1908 · page 3

At the annual meeting of the Hotel Caterers' Employees' Mutual Benefit Association, presided over by Mr. T. T. Turtle, the balance-sheet showed credit balances as follows:--Mortality account, £544 3s 9d;…

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Transfers of Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 8

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench (Messrs. Smithers, S.M., Payten, S.M., and King, D.S.M.) yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:— Illawarra Hotel, Shelley-street, Sydney, Rose Brown…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 9

The following transfers of publicans' licences have been granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench:—Illawarra Hotel, Shelly-street, Sydney. Rose Brown to David Thomas; Queen's…

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Alleged Theft in an Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 8

David Boorer, 27, a labourer, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday with stealing in the dwelling-house of Percy Bullot, 29 King-street, Sydney, a quantity of jewellery and other articles, valued at…

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New South Wales Alliance. Applications for Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 December 1908 · page 11

At a largely-attended meeting of the State council of the Alliance, the question of applications for new licenses under section 65 of the Liquor Amendment Act, was exhaustively discussed, and it was resolved to…

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Tasmania. Hotel Licenses Refused. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 16

At the sitting of the Licensing Bench to-day the hearing of two opposed applications for renewal of the licenses of the Queen's Arms and Popular public-houses, situate in…

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City Hotel Improvement

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 10

Of late years numbers of Sydney hotels have been immensely improved, and the city can now boast of vastly better accomodation…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Wages Board

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 11

The board sat yesterday afternoon, to hear further evidence from waitresses and housemaids, as to their position, and the claim on their behalf. A waitress at the Hotel Metropole said all the…

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Trades and Labour. Hotel Employees' Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 December 1908 · page 8

The Hotel, Caterers', Club, and Restaurant Employees' Wages Board met at Vickery's-chambers yesterday, when further evidence was given in support of the union's claim relating to hours and wages…

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