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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

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Hotelkeepers in Conference. To-day's Sitting. a Clear-cut Challenge. Prohibition or Continuation of Licences

Evening News · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 8

The second annual conference of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales was continued this morning in the Association's rooms, City Bank Chambers,…

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Hotel and Club Employees. Operation of Award Postponed

Evening News · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 5

It had been arranged that the award made by the Wages Board in reference to the Hotel, Restaurant, and Club employees should come into operation on Monday next. The Board…

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The Publican's Valuables. [?] Man Charged with Larceny

The Star · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 11

At the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions yesterday a young man, Joseph White, pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with larceny in a dwelling…

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Hotel Employees' Board

The Star · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 5

The operation of the award of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Board will be postponed from Monday next until the following Monday. The board is taking this…

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Hotel Sold

Evening News · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 5

Richardson and Wrench, Limited, the afternoon sold the Post Office Hotel, corner of George and Redfern streets, Redfern, together with the adjoining house, 122 George-street, for £2400…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench, sitting at the Central Police Court, granted the following transfers of publican's licences:—Fountain Hotel. George-street West, Sydney, from Frank…

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A Question of Timber Licenses

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 16

Narrabri is supplying a team for the removal of timber from crowa lands, going half share in the profits, but doing no work. He wants to know whether he is required to possess a…

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"A Cleae-cut Issue." Hotelkeepers' Challenge. Prohibition or Continuance. "Some Defiance with Defence."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

The president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales. Mr. J. B. Sutton, stated at yesterdays sitting of the second annual conference (held at…

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Licensed Victuallers and Prohibitionists. a Clear-cut Challenge

The Star · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 6

As soon as the United Licensed Victuallers' Conference met yesterday Mr. J. B. Suttor (the president) rose and said:--The Temperance party intend to ask Parliament…

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Liquor or No Liquor? a Clear-cut Issue. Demanded by the Liquor Trade. If Hotels Are Closed. Sideboards and Cellars Should Go Too

The Star · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 12

The hotelkeepers of New South Wales, through their president, have challenged the temperance party to submit to the electors a clear-cut issue of prohibition or continuance…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Star · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following transfers:--The Fountain Hotel,George street West, Sydney, from Frank Lloyd to John Taylor; the Crecy Hotel, Oxford street, Sydney, from…

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A Challenge. Liquor or No Liquor? Licensed Victuallers in Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 9

At yesterday's sittings of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, the president (Mr. J. B. Sutton) stated that the temperance party proposed in the near future…

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Liquor or No Liquor. The Licensed Victuallers' Challenge Canon Boyce in Reply

The Star · Monday 19 April 1909 · page 4

Referring to the challenge issued by Mr. Sutton, president of the Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, for a vote by the public on the clear-cut issue of…

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No License. Campaign at Balmain

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. Albert Bruntnell is now conducting a ten days' mission at Balmain, in furtherance of the no-license campaign. On Friday night in the Beattie-street Mission Hall he was given an enthusiastic welcome…

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Hotels and Restau­rants. Wages Board Award. Altered Rates of Pay

Evening News · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 5

The Wages Board award regarding the condi­tions of employment of employees in hotels and restaurants has been revised and will come into force on April 26 and remain in operation for…

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Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees

The Star · Wednesday 21 April 1909 · page 12

The award of the Hotel Club, and Restaurant Employees' Board, which comes into operation on Monday next, has been slightly amended in several directions. A 13 hours'…

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Father Dempsey's Hotel!

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 38

"Father Dempsey's Hotel" is a unique St. Louis institution. Father Dempsey is the rector of St. Patrick Church, which stands almost at the entrance to the city and is…

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Trades and Labour. Wages Boards. Hotel Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 April 1909 · page 11

The Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' award was delivered about a month ago but it was agreed by the board that it should not come, into operation until an opportunity was afforded of representations…

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Robbing a Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 April 1909 · page 5

At the Central Police Court yesterday, Edgar Hill, 28, a clerk, was sentenced to two months' hard labour on a charge of having stolen four pillow-slips and a towel, the property of Walter Howden, a hotel…

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Sunday at Pyrmont. a Licensing Charge Fails

Evening News · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 10

At the Central Summons Court, Albert Read, a Pyrmont hotelkeeper, was proceeded against for selling liquor during unlicensed hours. Senior-constable Hamilton said that at 3.45…

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