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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1909

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 10

The board dealing with this dispute sat again at the Central Police Court yesterday, when Mr. Usher, proprietor of the Metropolitan Hotel, Mr. H. J. Shaw, secretary of Sargent's Limited, Mr. W. D. Williams,…

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Important to Publicans

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 4

WYALONG, Monday.--An important case affecting hotelkeepers was decided at West Wyalong to-dny. John M'Rowley, licensee of the Grand Central Hotel, was charged with allowing his son, under 17 years of ago, to…

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Hotel Employees

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1909 · page 11

The Wages Board appointed to inquire into the conditions and wages of hotel, club, restaurant, and caterers' employees sat again yesterday, Mr. G. C. Addison, chairman, presiding…

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Wages Boards. Hotel and Restaurant Employees. Working Hours and Wages

Evening News · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 3

The inquiry into the dispute between the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union (claimant) and the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South…

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Results of No-license. Outspoken Report. Secret Drinking and Other Evils. Perth (W.a.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 9

Among the last Parliamentary papers laid on the table of the Assembly prior to prorogation, was Mr. Carson's roport on the licensing legislation of Victoria, New South…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 7

The board dealing with this dispute continued the hearing of evidence at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon. John Ure Smith, manager of the Hotel…

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Hotel Employees

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 8

The Wages Board (Mr. G. C. Addison presiding) Who are inquiring into the working conditions and wages of hotel, club, restaurant and caterers' employees again sat at…

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Hotels and Restaurants

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 14

The board appointed to inquire into the conditions and wages of hotel, club, restaurant, and caterers' employees has not yet completed its labors. Yesterday further evidence was given in favor of the respondents,…

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The Publican's Booth

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 10 February 1909 · page 2

Petitions are being carried round for signature asking that the license for the Castle Hill show booth be not granted It is stated that the majority signing…

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"No-license" in New Zealand. the Results Criticised

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 February 1909 · page 7

PERTH, Wednesday.--Miss Anderson Hughes, who arrived recently from Now Zealand, to conduct a W.C.T.U. campaign in West Australia, has criticised Mr. Alfred Carson's…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 6

The following applications for transfer of publicans' licenses were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench:—Herbert T. Ritchard to Michael Bourke, Buena Vista Hotel, Military-road, Mosman; William F…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 2

The following transfers of publicans' licences were granted by the Metropolitan' Licensing Bench:—Buena Viola Hotel, Military-road, Mosman, Herbert T. Richard to Michael Bourke…

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Suicide of Charles Warner the Famous "Coupeau." Hanged Himself in a Hotel

Evening News · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 8

LONDON, Friday Evening.—Mr. Charles Warner, the well-known actor, committed suicide in New York while insane. He was found hanging on the door jamb of the room at the…

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An Actor's Suicide. Charles Warner's Tragic Exit. Hangs Himself in a New York Hotel. Harried by Blackmailers. London. Friday. 6.45 p.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 15

The suicide of Charles Warner, the actor, is reported from New York to-day. He was found hanging from the door jamb of his room in the hotel at which he…

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"Green Bank Hotel." Story of a Haunted House

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 6

A series of interesting ghost stones, told and collected by Mr. Elliott O'Donnell, who is an associate of the Society for Psychical Research, has Just been published in…

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Stan. Wickham Writes. Strong Words of an "Awful Press." The Team Dead Tired in Wales. With the Colleys for Christmas. Fires on tho Ground to Allow Play. In Gay Paris. the Imperial Hotel. London, 5th Jan. 1909

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 February 1909 · page 12

Only a couple more weeks that is as far as England is concerned for which many thanks and so say all of us, as we are very sick and tired of it now and…

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Suicide Mysteries. Tragedies in a Train, a Cab. and an Hotel. London. January 7

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 February 1909 · page 12

Three suicide mysteries were reported in different parts of England yesterday. in two of the cases the victims were unknown…

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Publican's License Refused

The Australian Star · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 6

At the Parramatta Licensing Court this morning, P. J. Hadley applied for a temporary licence to sell liquor at the Castle Hill show. on the 24th inst. After hearing much…

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Publican's Booth for Show Ground. License Objected to and Refused

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 9

At the Parramatta Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. E. L. Maitland S.M., and Mr. C. J. Byrnes, L.M. Charles George Hadley, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, Paramatta, applied for a licence for a publication's booth…

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Castle Hill Show. Publican's Booth Licence Refused

Evening News · Tuesday 16 February 1909 · page 3

At the Parramatta Licensing Court, Charles George Hadley, of Tattersall's Hotel, Parramatta, applied for a licence for a publicans' booth at the Castle Hill Show. Evidence…

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