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Hotels & licensing, 1909

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Railway Hotel, Katoomba

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 November 1909 · page 38

At Katoomba, that delightfully situated place of resort for the tourist and the tired health-seeker, the Railway Hotel offers special facilities for rest and refeshment. It…

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Transfers of Hotel Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 November 1909 · page 7

The Licensing Bench at the Central Police Court yesterday granted the following applications for transfers of hotel licenses:—Fitzroy Hotel, Dowling-street, Woolloomooloo, John Henry Campbell to George Wagg:…

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A Woman's Letter to Run-down, Bloodless, and Melancholic Women. She Was So Ill She Did Not Care If Death Ended Her Sufferings. Mrs. Parkinson, of the Bundemar Hotel, Via Trangie, Says Clements Tonic "Saved Her Life."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 11

Life that is one continual torture, enhanced by the uselessness of medical treatment under country conditions, is strikingly expressed in the letter of Mrs. Parkinson,…

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Law. Friday, November 12. the State Courts. Banco. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly.) Assessment of Stamp Duty. the Lease of a Balmain Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 November 1909 · page 22

The Court delivered its reserved judgment in the appeal lodged by Tooth and Co., Limited, against the assessment of stamp duty on the transfer of a certain lease from Joseph Bergin…

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Censorship of Plays. Licensing Optional. Consultative Committee Proposed. London, Nov. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 November 1909 · page 6

The Joint Committee of the House of Lords and the House of Commons on the Censorship of Plays, in its report, recommends the continuance of the censorship,…

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Stopping the Small Collieries. Suburban Householder Suffers. Licensing the "Dug-outs."

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 November 1909 · page 7

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--There are in the Newcastle and Maitland districts many small seams of coal, which, while too insignificant to be profitably worked on an extensive scale,…

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Licensed Motor Boats. Compliance with New Regulations

The Star · Wednesday 17 November 1909 · page 3

The bustle continues among motor-boat owners whose vessels ply for business purposes on the harbor. They are hurrying up with alterations and additions to comply…

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Ocean View Hotel, Brunswick Heads

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 38

Brunswick Heads, like Tweed Heads, is another marine resort of the North, famous for its unsurpassable scenery and invigorating climate. Its popularity is growing year by…

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Hotel Transfers

The Star · Thursday 18 November 1909 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench this afternoon granted the following transfers of publicans' licences: -- Thomas P. Clune, Great Northern Hotel, Chatswood. to Hellen[?]r .M…

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Cape Wine Licenses. Unprecedented Scenes. London, Nov. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 6

Unprecedented scenes occurred in the Cape Colony legislative issembly during the debate on the light wine licenses. The Opposition comphined that the bill…

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The No-license Question

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 4

A convention of loading prohibitionists throughout the Dominion meets at Wellington on Wednesday, to consider the proposed amendments in the Licensing Act, affecting local…

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Light Wine Licenses. Vigorous Fight in Cape Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 8

LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--There have been unprecendented scenes in the Cape Assembly during the debate on the light wine licenses, the Opposition…

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Telephones in Hotels. Charge for Their Use. the Minister Approves

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A communication from the Postmaster-General has been received by Mr. W. A. Grant, secretary of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association of Australia,…

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Transfers of Hotel Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 16

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench, sitting at the Central Police Court, granted the following applications for transfers of publicans' licenses:—Great Northern Hotel, Chatswood, Thomas P. Glune to Hellenor…

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A Licensing Act Appeal. Question of Drunkenness. Forbes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 11

At the conclusion of the Quarter Sessions his Honor Judge Docker heard an appeal under the Licensing Act. George F. Hutchinson, license of the Australia Hotel, appeared…

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Forbes Appeal Case. Important Decision Under the Licensing Act

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 22

An important case was decided at Forbes on Wednesday. The facts as disclosed by the evidence were that on August 19 three men came into the Australia Hotel, of which Mr. G. F. Hutchinson is licensee…

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No-License Demonstration. The Parramatta Alliance Organising

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1909 · page 9

The animal meeting of the Parramatta branch of the N.S.W. Alliance was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday. Prior to the meeting the Baptist Boys' Brass…

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The Cook and the Liquor. Trouble at an Hotel

The Star · Monday 22 November 1909 · page 5

A mix-up which occurred in Mr. J. S. Morrison's White Horse Hotel, Newtown, on Saturday week came up for adjustment at the Newtown Police Court to-day before…

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The Dungog Murder. and the Missing German. a Publican's Testimony

The Star · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 7

The detectives expect to have a German in Sydney within six weeks ready to take his trial for the murder of Frank Coleman, whose body was tied up and thrown into a…

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Lease of a Country Hotel. an Equity Suit. Alleged False Representations

The Star · Wednesday 24 November 1909 · page 6

The Chief Judge in Equity this morning commenced the hearing of a suit in connection with the lease of licensed premises at Portland, known as The Imperial Hotel…

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