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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

891 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 45

An Hotel Attacked. Windows and Bottles Broken

The Star · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 7

The Thurless Castle Hotel in Cleveland-street, near Dale-street, Redfern, was bombarded with road metal on Tuesday evening, and the fusillade was so continuous that…

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Harbor Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

The Sydney Harbor Trust Commissioners notify in this week's "Government Gazette"' that should a license for a tug, ferry steamer, coal hulk, launch, floating plant, water boat,…

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A Cleveland-street "Push." Attack on an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 9

There was a lively time at the Thurles' s Castle Hotel, Cleveland-street on Tuesday night. A number of young men went there and demanded drinks, but in view of their merry…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 3

The Bench, consisting of Messrs. Smithers, Love, Payten, and Barnett, sat in the Summons Court at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon. The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—…

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Death of a Barrier Hotelkeeper

Evening News · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 6

BROKEN HILL, Friday.—Mr. E. W. Aldridge. one of the best known men on the Barrier, whose hotel and grounds formed one of the show places of Broken Hill, died at Adelaide…

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Liverpool Licensing Court Wednesday, July 21. (Before Mr. H. S. Hawkins, P.M., and Dr. Birch, J.p.) Renewal of License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 3

D. T. Trim, licensce of the Cabramatta Hotel, applied for a renewal of his publican's license, which was granted, tho assessment being fixed at £141…

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Kosciusko To-day. Ski-running and Tobogganning Free Courses to the Public. Hotel Accommodation to Be Increased

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 10

The accommodation at the Hotel Kosciusko since its establishment a few months ago has not nearly been sufficient to meet the demands made upon it. During the present…

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Invercargill's Beer. the No-license Paradox. How It Works in New Zealand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 14

It works like this: You are an interesting stranger walking down Dee-street, Invercargill, and you look depressed. Possibly you have been…

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Charge of Damaging a Hotel

Evening News · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 6

Three young men—Patrick Bunch, a carter, Thomas Jeffes, a laborer, and John Williams, a butcher—were charged at the Central Police Court with having maliciously damaged two…

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Bombarding a Hotel. Two Men Committed for Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 5

Patrick Bunch, 25 carter, Thomas Jeffes, 23, labourer, and John Williams 44, butcher were charged yesterday. at the Central Police Court, with having malieiously damaged two glass-door panels. mirror, and lamp,…

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Hotels in the Metropolis

The Star · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 8

Commenting on the report of the Metropolitan licensing inspector regarding the reduction in the num be [?]of hotels in the metropolis, since the beginning of the year, Mr. G. D. Clark, in a letter to the…

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No-license in New Zealand. False Representations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 July 1909 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), ..Monday.--in May a cablegram, published in the New Zealand press, stated that Air. Lessin, a member of the Queensland Assembly, found that no-license in New…

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Tumut's Best Hotel

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 39

The most comfortable and home-like hostelrv in Tumut is the Woolpack Hotel of which Mrs. Joanna Nestor is the proprietress, She is an experienced hostess, knows her…

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A Premier Hotel

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 39

The hotel of Temora is the Empire, which, for environment, convenience and comfort, easily leads. It is noted for its splendid accommodation, equipment and service, and…

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The Terminus Hotel, Cootamundra

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 23

The leading hotel in Cootnmundra is Falconer's Terminus Hotel, which not only stocks the best wines and spirits, but is modern in every respect, and splendidly-equipped…

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The Royal Hotel, Harden

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 23

One of the most comfortable hotels on the southern line is the Royal Hotel at Hardon, of which Mr. J. O'Connell is the proprietor. His wish is to make his guests as…

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The Royal Hotel, Gundagai

The Catholic Press · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 26

There is no bettor known hotel on the southern line than the Royal Hotel, Gundagai, which is renowned for the combination of every feature which goes to make up…

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Hotel Destroyed by Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 8

The Hotel Caledonia, at Warwick, was destrayed by fire to-day. The building was insured in the Sun Office for £500, and the contents for £300 in the Manchester…

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Timber License

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 July 1909 · page 8

The following amended timber and quarry regulation has been adopted by the Executive Council: -- No person shall hold more than 20,000 superficial feet of timber on any Crown lands at one time under one…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court. Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 July 1909 · page 4

The Licensing Bench at the Central Police Court yesterday granted the following transfers and publicans' licenses:—Emu Hotel, Regent-street, city. William C. Mingay, to William Loomes; Albert Hotel,…

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