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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

1,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 59

A Man Shot. Scene in an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 June 1910 · page 8

A man fired a revolver in the Galway Castle Hotel early last night, and the bullet took effect in the left forearm of William Westlake (38), a blacksmith, who lives in…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 5

The following applications for transfers of hotel licenses were granted yesterda:—Cross keys Hotel, feast-street SurrY Hills, Christopher C. White to Timothy Hani[?]n, United States Hotel. Scussex and Druitt…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 11

The following transfers of publican's licences have been granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court:-Cross Keys Hotel, East-street, Surry Hills, Chris. C. White to Timothy…

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A Walgett Hotel. Full Court Judgment

Evening News · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 6

The Full Court (Mr. Justice Cohen, Mr. Justice Simpson, and Mr. Justice Sly) this morning delivered judgment in the matter of Hutchinson v. M'Guren. This…

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Sale of a Country Hotel

The Star · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 4

The Full Court (Justices Cohen, Sly, and A. H. Simpson) delivered judgment this morning in the application to make absolute a rule nisi to set aside the verdict for plaintiff and…

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Drink and No-license. a Synod Debate Bishop Condemns Local Option

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 8

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.--The session of the synod to-night was chiefly occupied with a lively discussion on the no-license question. Mr. William Conn moved the following motion:--…

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Reduction of Licenses in Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 June 1910 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Licensing Reduction Board has decided to close 10 more hotels--eight in the Lonsdale (City) licensing district, and two in Prahran…

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Bishop Stretch on "No-license." a Word for the Publicans' Case. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 14

At the synod on Thursday evening Mr. W. Conn moved:—"In view of the high medical testimony that alcoholic liquors are not a necessity[?] but are injurious to health, and…

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Law. Friday, June 3. State Courts. Banco. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen, Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, and Mr. Justice Sly.) Sale of a Walgett Hotel. a Compensation Claim

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 June 1910 · page 22

Judgment was delivered in respect of the appeal by the defendant in the case of George Charles Hutchinson against Francis E. M'Guren against the verdict of the jury in an action for…

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Small Fire in Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 June 1910 · page 5

About 10 o'clock last night the Fire Brigade received a call to the Naval Brigade Hotel, Lower George-street, where it is alleged that careless use of matches…

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Pursued by Police. Hotel Wall Bombarded

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 5 June 1910 · page 1

Yesterday a laborer bombarded a wall at the Mariposa Hotel, at the corner of Sussex- street and Batos's-lane, near Erskine-street. He first brandished a revolver, to the terror…

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The Liquor Trade. Compensation in Victoria. What N.s.w. Hotelkeepers Wanted

Evening News · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 3

At a meeting of the Licensed Victuallers' Association, Mr. M. Cody being in the chair, a letter was received from the president, who was absent, drawing attention to an article…

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Fire at Tilba Tilba. Hotel and Contents Destroyed

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1910 · page 9

TILBA TILBA Saturday.--A fire occurred in a building at the rear of Ellis's Hotel on Wednesday night, resulting in its total destruction with its contents, consisting of new blankets…

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Wollongong Smells. Hotel-keeper Sues Gas Company. £1000 Damages Claimed

Evening News · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 6

Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four were engaged in the No. 2 Court this morning, hearing an action brought by Carl Theodore Bode against the Wollongong Gas Lighting Company…

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No-license in New Zealand. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 13

Sir,—Having but recently arrived on a visit to New South Wales, and being shown certain clippings from your local papers, reflecting upon the sobriety of the people of New…

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License or No License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 6

Mr. W. Thompson delivered a lecture on temperance at the New Masonic Hall last night. He said that wherever no license had been…

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Bishop Stretch on [?] License. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 7

Sir,—The utterance in your Saturday's issue of a man of the calibre of the Bishop of Newcastle cannot be ignored. There are errors into which he has fallen that must be…

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No-license. New Zealand and American Results

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1910 · page 7

Temperance in relation to no-license was the subject of a lecture delivered last evening by Mr. William Thomson, New Zealand, in the New Masonic-hall. Dr. Frederick Bell…

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The Hotel Did It

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 35

Wherever in the course of my spiritual ministration I have been brought face to face with the tragedies of the soul, wherever I stood by the deathbed powerless to give…

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No-license. New Zealand Experience. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1910 · page 10

A meeting was held in the Wesley Church to-night to consider the question of "no license." The principal speakers were New Zealand delegates to the recent Methodist…

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