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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

1,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 59

"Half a Truth." Licensed Victuallers in Protest

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 August 1910 · page 9

Mr. J. B. Sutton president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association, also reviewed the statements of Archdeacon Boyce. "Half a truth," said Mr. Sutton, "is very…

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State-owned Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 August 1910 · page 9

PERTH, Monday.--The State-owned hotel at Gwalia has had another successful year. The balance-sheet shows the receipts for the year ended June 30 as £10,576,…

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Commercial Travellers and No License. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 August 1910 · page 10

Sir,--Sir William M'Millan's remarks at the Commercial Travellers' banquet on Saturday in reference to the want of moper accommodation in country hotel awakens one to the plight of the unfortunate commercial traveller…

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Continental Hotel for Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 13

On lines similar to those with which all who have visited German seaside resorts are familiar, it is proposed to elect a first-class residential hotel on the ocean…

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A No-license Fighter. Arrival of Mr. G. B. Nicholls. Position in New Zealand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 8

Mr. G. B. Nicholls, organiser in Otage (New Zealand) for the no-license party, is now in Sydney, prepared to fire his well-loaded argumentative guns in the local fight for total…

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Victoria. Reduction of Licenses. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 10

The Victorian system of reducing the licenses of hotels is attracting attention in the other States. The Governments of Queensland and Western Australia have sent special…

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Manly's Move for Progress Big Residential Hotel on Ocean Beach. a Promising Spec

The Sun · Wednesday 3 August 1910 · page 4

On July 11 last the "Sun" announced the projected construction of a pier on the Ocean Reach, Manly, between the Corso and the Clarendon Hotel, 900ft. long, with a handsome…

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Licensing of Stallions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 5

ADELAIDE.—In reply to a deputation from the Royal Agricultural Society, the Commissioner for Crown Lands (Mr. Vaughan) promised that the Government would consider…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

The Sun · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 5

The following hotel licence transfers were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench this afternoon:-- Sydney and Melbourne Hotel, Kent and…

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The Hotelkeepers and the Drink Bill. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 8

Sir,--I think that the gentlemen in the liquor business, in attempting to reply to me, try to confuse matters, and so throw dust in the people's eyes. Mr, Stooke, the secretary, harps…

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"Moved On." Police Disallow No License Address. "Sydney a Drink Cursed City."

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 9

Shortly after 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon Rev. C. E. Schafer mounted a cart in Moore street and began to address a crowd of people who had congregated to hear him. He had just…

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Broken-hill's Fighter for No-license

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1910 · page 9

REV C E. SHAFER SPEAKING IN MOORE-STREET YESTERDAY ON THE LOCAL OPTION QUESTION. HE WAS "MOVED ON" BY THE POLICE…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 11

The Metropolitan Licensing Court has granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:— W. R. Barham to Emily Mary Folkes, Sydney and Melbourne Hotel, Kent and Margaret…

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A Hotel Robbery. Charges Against Waiters

The Sun · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 6

John Ryan, aged 20, describing himself as a waiter, was charged before Mr. G. Smithers at the Water Police Court this morning with having stolon the sum of £34 14s 9d, the…

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Licensed Theatres and Halls

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 9

According to Mr. Waddell, in answer to a question by Mr. Minahan, in the county of Cumberland 11S licenses have been issued under the Theatres and Public Halls Act, 1905, in respect to theatres and halls, and 50…

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South Australia. Reduction of Licenses. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1910 · page 8

The Special Licensing Bench appointed to effect reductions in licensed premises in the Wallaroo local option district has ordered seven hotels to be closed. This was the only…

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Correspondence a Presbyterian Minister's Experience of No-license. To the Editor of the Nepean Times

Nepean Times · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 8

Dear sir,—A few weeks ago I wrote to several leading residents of the Bruce Electorate, New Zealand, which carried no-license at the last election…

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Licensed Victuallers' Association

Evening News · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Sutton presided at the last meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Licensed Victuallers' Association. Mr. Sutton was congratulated by the committee on his…

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Hotel Mansions Robbery. Two Waiters Sent Tor Trial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 August 1910 · page 6

John Ryan, 20, a waiter, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, [?].M., with having on July 30 last stolen £34 14s 9d, the property of Maud Hilliard. Gicusscpe Dalbora, 20,…

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