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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

1,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 59

Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Board

The Star · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 3

In the Industrial Court yesterday morning Judge Heydon accepted nominations to the Hotel and Restaurant Board and the Clubs Board (city), and to the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' (Newcastle) Board…

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No-license Successes. in America and New Zealand. Lady Lecturer in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 15

Through Ceylon, Jerusalem, and Egypt, New Zealand and Switzerland, in Great Britain and America, and all over the Commonwealth, lecturing on temperance for the last 23…

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The Licensed Victuallers. Prohibition in Nova Scotia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 5

The fortnightly meeting of the above association was held on Thursday last. The president, Mr. J. B. Sutton, drew attention to the remarks made at the meeting of the…

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In Society. and Out of It. Calve at the Grand Hotel-- Her powders and scents on the wharf at Port Melbourne-- Garden Fete at Pymble

The Star · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 4

Writing from Melbourne last week, a friend who left Sydney in the Orsova says:-- "We were near the Morea at the wharf, and when Calve's luggage was put out, by soma ill-luck…

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Hotel Burned Down

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 5

IPSWICH, Saturday.--A serious fire occurred last evening at Redbank, when the Rodbank inn, a large two-storied hostelry, was completely destroyed…

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Man's Strange Death. Expires in an Hotel. Broken Pelvis and Thigh

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 April 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The death in remarkable circumstances of H. Goldsworthy, a business man, living at Glenferrie-road, Glenferrie, is being inquired into by the police…

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Queensland. Hotel Burnt Down. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 7

About 9 o'clock on Friday evening a fire broke out in Mr. P. Slack's hotel, known as the Redbank Inn, at Redbank, and the building with all contents was burnt to the ground…

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Died in an Hotel. Remarks by Coroner. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 10

Early on Saturday Mr. Goldsworthy died in the Doonbeg Castle Hotel, Latrobe-street, Countable Pound was called in. He found deceased lying on the Door in the parlour, having…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, April 11. (Bofore Mr. W. Burton Smith, D.S.M., and Mr. C. J. Byrnes, J.P., Licensing Magistrates.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 1

The colonial wine license held by Christian Klippert, of Wentworthville, was renewed. The transfer of the publican's license…

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Election Edition To-day's Cables World's Latest News. Gang of Hotel Thieves. Organised by a Chimney Sweep. £200,000 Worth of Plunder. Berlin, Tuesday, 2.20 p.m

The Star · Wednesday 13 April 1910 · page 6

Remarkable revelations have just been made regarding the operations of an international gang of hotel thieves, the organiser of which was an erstwhile chimney…

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Warning to Publicans

Evening News · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

The Police Licensing Department issued a warning this morning to all publicans in New South Wales whose licenses fall due in June next that they should lodge applications as…

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The Conference of Hotelkeepers. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 3

Sir,—Among the smartest of business men are the commercial travellers, and they are well able to take care of themselves in their little quarrel with the publicans, but the…

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Berlin Hotel Tragedy. Merchant and Doctor's Wife

The Star · Thursday 14 April 1910 · page 4

Yet another hotel, this time one of Berlin's ultra-fashionable resorts, has been victimised by inconsiderate lovers with suicidal intentions (says a Berlin message of March…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 5

The Licensing Bench at the Central Polite Court yesterday granted the following applications for transfers or hotel licenses:—Thames Hotel, Buckingham-street, Thomas Joseph O'Brien to Thomas Alexander Watson[?]…

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A Hotel Broker's Claim

Evening News · Friday 15 April 1910 · page 5

Judge Murray delivered judgment in the Sydney District Court, this morning, in the action brought by Ivan Henry, a hotel broker, against Frank Parry, to recover £32 10s…

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Fell Down the Cellar. Publican Seriously Injured

The Star · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 6

Michael Norris, licensee of the Port Jackson Hotel in George-street, was taken to St. Vincent's Private Hospital yesterday with severe lacerated wounds about his head, an…

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Muswellbrook Jockey Club. Haut Park Wins Publicans' Purse. Muswellbrook

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 14

The autumn race meeting of the Muswellbrook Jockey Club was commenced to-day in fine weather Rain fell heavily during the early hours of the morning, but ceased befere 8 o'clock. The course was…

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Albert Ray (The Sporting Publican)

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 5

The "dryest" wag you ever met. Just twig him here to-day. When on a wicket somewhat wet— Leg-puller Albert Ray…

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An Hotel Bill. Lodger Charged with Failing to Pay

The Star · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 6

A young man named Sydney Sawyer, who had been arrested on warrant, was before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M., at the Balmain Police Court this morning,…

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A Licensing Success. Hotel for Mining Township. Yass

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 9

Before the Licensing Bench Thomas T. Kennedy made another application for a hotel license at Kangiara, a mining township between Yass and Burrowa. The application was…

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