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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

1,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 59

Insurance Canvasser's Suicide. Shoots Himself in a Wellington Hotel. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sun · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 5

There was a sensation here to-day. A shot was heard this morning by an employee in the Shamrock Hotel, The noise appeared to come room one of the upstairs rooms…

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"The Fallacies of No-license."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 10

BROKEN-HILL, Tuesday. -- A meeting promoted by the Liberty League of Broken-hill was held at Gladstone Park last night, when Mr. W. Nulty delivered an address on the fallacies of…

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The Fight for No-license. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 September 1910 · page 6

Sir, -- I notice in an open letter you published on Saturday last, wherein the Alliance representative concedes the point that no license does not pro[?] drink but merely inconveniences the people of no license districts…

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At the Hawkesbury Hotel

The Catholic Press · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 45

At the "Hawkesbury," Charters Towers (Q.), there is kept on hand usually a large stock of liquors, which are all of the purest qualities. Hampers for picnic parties, &c.,…

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No-license Demonstration

Evening News · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 8

A citizens' no-license demonstration will be held in the Sydney Town Hall to-morrow night at 7.30. This is to be a unique effort on the part of the no-licence campaigners. The…

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No-license Campaign. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 13

The Liberty League of Broken Hill held a meeting last night, when Mr. Wm. Nuley, one of Broken Hill's Labour leaders, spoke on the fallacies of no-license…

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What No License Is Like. Campsie an Example

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 9

The case of Campsie, as on illustration of how no-license works, was brought by Archdeacon Boyce before the notice of the State Council of the New South Wales Alliance…

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The Liquor Fight. Some Interesting Figures. Industrial Effect of No-license

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 9

"In dealing with the no-license question," remarked Mr. Edwin Stooke, general secretary of the Liquor Trades Defence Union, yesterday, "it is necessary that the electors should be…

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Wade Doesn’t Vote No–License!”

The Railway and Tramway Co-operator · Thursday 22 September 1910 · page 6

Every Labor supporter throughout the State will regret the throat indisposition which threatens to keep Premier Wade comparatively quiet during…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 5

The Licensing Benth, at the Central Police Court yesterday, granted the following applications for transfers, of hotel licenses:—Standard Hotel Cooper-street, Surry Hills, Frederick C. Willick to Thomas Michael…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 4

The following transfers of publicans licences were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench on Thursday:—Standard Hotel, Cooper-street, Surry Hills Frederick C. Willick to…

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Bandits at Seattle. Stick Up a Hotel

Evening News · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 8

VANCOUVER. Thursday.—Bandits raided a hotel at Seattle, Washington State, and at the points of revolvers compelled the occupants to give up their cash…

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The Liquor Fight. No-license and Business

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 9

A no-license demonstration, convened by 100 Sydney business men, and presided over by the Lord Mayor, is to be held to-night in the Town-hall. Yesterday alone 2000 invitations were…

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Theft From an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 September 1910 · page 10

James Taylor, a recent arrival from the country, was fined £3, or a month's imprisonment each, on two charges of stealing some bedroom articles and some clothing apparel, belonging to the landlord of, and a…

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NO-License (Contributed.)

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 8

A no-license speaker recently made reference to the catch-me-pal' system in operation in some parts of the old country. He advocatad giving this…

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The Liquor Question. Sherbrooke No-license Work. [Contributed.]

Nepean Times · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 6

A very real awakening of no-license interest has occurred in Sherbrooke, as a result of the visit of Mrs Harrison LeeCowie, Mrs Barton and Mr Bruntnell…

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No-license Campaign. Public Meeting. Town Hall Demonstration

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 11

The Town Hall was filled to the doors last evening, when the Temperance Alliance held a rally in connection with the no-license campaign. The Lord Mayor presided, and on the…

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No-license Campaign

The Methodist · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 8

To the credit of one publican in Wellington, it may be said that he has freely allowed the use of ii vacant room for religious, services. When the lady workers ?who availed themselves of the room told him that they…

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No-license Controversy. To the Editor of "The Call."

The St George Call · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 8

Sir, In reply to the Rev. Mr. Touchell's letter in your issue of 17th inst., and his challenge to donate £5 to the local…

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The Truth About No-license

The St George Call · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 6

The report as printed herewith is that of the Queensland Government's Special Commissioner (S. M. Kankin) who was sent to investigate the working…

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