Writing by Telephone. Post-office License Foe a New Invention
The World's News · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 21
By the aid of an electrical attachment called the telewriter, which can be fitted to any telephone, one can draw a sketch or write a letter which is instantaneously reproduced 100 or…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →An Odd Craft. Plying Without a License
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1909 · page 18
G. M. de Sers, owner of the, odd craft, known as "King Edward VII.," which is a sort of water velocipede, appeared before Mr. Macfariane, S.M., in the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday,…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1909 · page 12
A man and a woman were found shot in a bedroom of the Hotel Curzon at Brighton yesterday morning. Later in the day they were identified as Herbert Oammel…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. London's Acknowledgment Menzies' Hotel, Melbourne, January 13, 1909
The Australian Star · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 1
To the Editor of the "Star," Dear Sir,--In the United States we have a saying, when anything is unusually superlative,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World-walker Robbed Experience in a Sydney Hotel
The Australian Star · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 1
After travelling half way around the world on toot Henry Seaton, whose intention it is to walk round the world, met with a serious misfortune in Sydney on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liquor Reform. Action by Publicans. Effect of the Anti-liquor Vote
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 January 1909 · page 7
AUCKLAND, Saturday.--In consequence of the large vote against liquor at the recent elections, the largest meeting of the trade ever, held in Auckland discussed, with much…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law-abiding Publicans
Evening News · Tuesday 19 January 1909 · page 2
Tamworth publicans are evidently well observing the Liquor Act, for the quarterly report of the inspector, presented to the Licensing Bench, was held by the latter to be one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cricket. Victorian Chemists' Cricket Team. Reception at the Hotel Grand Central
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 January 1909 · page 7
The team of cricketers representing the Victorian chemists, which has come to play the second annual match against New South Wales, was accorded an official welcome by the Pharmaceutical Society of New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thefts From an Hotel
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1909 · page 3
At the Water Police court yesterday Gilbert Lionel furlong, 28, a labourer, was charged with stealing an electro-plated tanKard, a table-knife, and two tumblers, valued at 18s 4d, the property of Walter…
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Evening News · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 2
The Metropolitan Licensing Bench has granted the following transfers of publicans licences:—West Sydney Hotel. Bathurst and Sussex streets, Sydney, from Elizabeth Ahern…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta District. Publican's Booth at a Show
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3
At last meeting of the Central Cumberland A. and H. Association, It was decided to have a publican's booth this year at the annual show. The people of Castle Hill, in whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotle, Licenses Transferred
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 January 1909 · page 3
The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the following applications for transfers of hotel license:—West Sydney Hotel. Bathurst and Sussex streets. Elizabeth Ahern to Emily M. Folkes; Town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, January 20. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, S.M., and C. J. Byrnes, L.M.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 6
The renewal of the following publicans' licenses were granted:-William Henry Clarke, Royal Hotel. Parramatta, and assessment fixed at £158; James A. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wages Boards. Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Keepers
Evening News · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 10
The Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Keepers Wages Board sat yesterday in the Arbitration Court, when Mrs. Noakes, of the Victoria and Lyceum Restaurants, in Pitt-street, City, gave…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hotel Guests Who Tip Too Freely. the Worst Offenders
The World's News · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 13
The recent discussion on, tips by the Hotel Managers' Congress has brought to light one curious fact. There are guests who tip too lavishly. And these, It appears, are no less…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Hotel and Restaurant Employees. Wages and Hours
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 8
The Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees Wages Board took evidence at the Arbitration Court yesterday, Mr. G. C. Addison, Registrar, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hotels and Restaurants. Wages Board Inquiry
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 January 1909 · page 22
The Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees Wages Board took further evidence yesterday at the Industrial Courthouse, Mr. G. C. Addison, chairman, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The Show Girl. Chapter Iv. (Henry Gastonard continues the story in a letter to his friend, Paddy O'Connell.) The Hotel St. Paul, Paris, May 24,1905
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 9
Dear Paddy,--Permit me to Ignore the lattering document I had the honor to receive from you three days ago. Friendship, my dear Paddy, calls for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No-license in New Zealand. Impressions of an Australian. "The Only Regulation That Regulates."
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 January 1909 · page 7
There has been a great deal written concerning the working of no-license in New Zealand, but something new as regards details, at least, was told to a representative of "The Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotel and Restaurant Employees
Evening News · Tuesday 26 January 1909 · page 8
In giving evidence at the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Wages Board, Mr. Phillip Hart said he employed from 50 to 60 waitresses at the Central Railway Cafe…
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