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Hotels & licensing, 1909

891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 45

Hotel and Caterers' Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 11

The secretary of the Amalgamated Hotel and Caterers' Mutual Benefit Association of N.S.W., Mr. W. Mortimer, has withdrawn an application which had been made to the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and…

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Mr. Fisher and No-license

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 7

At the annual convention of the New South Vales Alliance,, which was opened yesterday, Mr. Bruntnell (general secretary) stated that in his opinion the Alliance ought to challenge…

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Skeleton in the No-license Cupboard

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 7

Mr. Bruntnell (general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance) referred yesterday, at the annual convention of the Alliance, to the report of Mr. Ranking, the Brisbane magistrate…

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No-license. Publicans and Snarling Dogs. Ranking Report Condemned. "Stubborn Scotch Presbyterians."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 8

Mr. Wm. Winu, in the absence of Canon Boyce, presided last night in the Protestant Hall at the annual public meeting of the N.S.W. Alliance…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court. Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 9

The following transfers of hotel licenses were yesterday granted by Ihe Metropolitan Licensing Bench at the Central Police Court:—Standard Hotel, Cooper-street, Surry Hills, Michael Tansey to Henry O'Grady;…

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Gaming in Hotels. How the Liquor Acts Apply. Opinion of High Court Judge

Evening News · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 7

Mr. Justice Isaacs, in agreeing with the judgment of the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice O'Connor in the High Court, at Darlinghurst, this morning, in a liquor prosecution appeal…

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Liquor Fighters. a Commissioner Criticised. No-license in New Zealand

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 May 1909 · page 4

The annual convention of the Now South Wales Alliance closed last night with a public demonstration in the Protestant-hall. The ball was well filled by delegates from various parts…

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Liverpool Police Court Wednesday, May 19. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., and Mr. J. It. Fergerson, J.p.) Hawking Without a License. ' a Stiff Fine

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 3

Joseph Khan, an Indian was charged with carrying on the business of apedlar without a license at Canley Vale Constable Copas stated that, about 4…

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Hotelkeeper Poisoned. Charge Against an Employee

Evening News · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 6

WOLLONGONG. Wednesday.—Mr. Charles Edwards, licensee of the Corrimal Family Hotel, after drinking a. glass of ginger ale at lunch yesterday, became very ill. Dr. Kane, who…

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Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Meeting. Diabolo Wins the Handicap. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 12

The Wagga licensed Victuallers' Winter Meeting commenced to-day. The weather was beautifully fine, and there were good attendances, amongst the spectators being many provincial sportsmen, Mr. Harvey…

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Hotel Bombarded. Stone-thrower Fined

The Star · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 11

On the afternoon of the 17th ult the Bridge Hotel, Glebe, was subjected to a bombardment by William Henry Preddy, of Charlos-street, Glebe, and the occurrence has since…

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Charge of Murder. Strychnine in Ginger Ale. a Publican's Close Call. Wollongong

The Star · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 12

Mr. C. Edwards, licensee of the Corrimal Hotel, was dining at his hotel on Monday, when he ordered a bottle of ginger ale. This was brought, but after tasting the liquid…

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No-license Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 May 1909 · page 10

MACLEAN, Tuesday.--Mr. Albert Bruntnell, general secretary to the New South Wales Alliance, opened a campaign last pight in the interests of the no-license movement, the first…

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Poisoned by Ginger-ale. Hotel Barman Arrested

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 May 1909 · page 7

WOLLONGONG, Wednesday. -- In connection with the ginger ale poisoning cane, at the Corrimal Hotel. Constables Gill and Wilmott today arrested the hotel barman, Alfred…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court. Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 4

The licensing Bench at the Central Police Court yesterday grantad the following applications for trans[?]ers. of hotel licenses:—Kelso's Hotel, Crown and Oxford streets, John J. Barnett to Stephen R. Painter[?] Rose…

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No License V. Prohibition. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 10

Sir,—The question of no license and its effect upon liquor consumption, more particularly in New Zealand, continues to occupy a good deal of public attention, and in my…

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Licensing Campaign. Organising in Moree

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 8

MOREE, Thursday. -- Mr. H. R. Ridout organiser and travelling representative of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales, addressed the leading publicans…

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A New Oxford-street. Important Statement. Five Hotels in the Area

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 4

An important minute was placed before the general purposes committee of the council yesterday evening by the Lord Mayor concerning the Oxford-street improvement scheme…

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No-license V. Prohibition. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 May 1909 · page 4

Sir, -- The question of no-license and its effect upon liquor consumption, more particularly in New Zealand, continued to occupy a good ileal of public attention, and in my judgment some very silly things are said on both…

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Correspondence the Skeleton in the No—license Cupboard. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 May 1909 · page 7

Sir,—Under the above heading an extract appears in the daily press, from the report of Mr Ranking, the Commissioner of the Queensland Government…

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