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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1910

1,162 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 59

For No-license. Demonstration at Town-hall. Over £600 Subscribed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 15

The liquor traffic say. "Let us make money." But we, with the God of Love, say, "Let us make men." Those words of a great American orator formed the text of an address by Mrs. Harrison…

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Canada and No-license. Attitude of Roman Catholic Bishops

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 24 September 1910 · page 15

Archdeacon Boyce, president of the New South Wales Alliance, directs attention to the attitude of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada on the liquor question…

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Hotel Manager Interviewed One Man a Gentleman. the Other His Servant

The Sun · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 5

At the Empire Hotel, Pitt-street, this morning a "Sun" man found that the movements of the two men who stayed there up to the 14th of this month correspond with the…

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The Fight for No-license. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 September 1910 · page 19

Sir, -- In "The Daily Telegraph" of Friday there is a good deal about the so-called liberty leagues and their membership. A few weeks ago I was present at a meet held in Australia-street, Newtown, for the purpose…

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Mysterious Fires. Attempt to Burn Down a Hotel

Evening News · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 8

WYALONG, Tuesday.—A Coroner's inquiry was held yesterday, before Mr. J. Fletcher, acting Police Magistrate, in connection with the fire at West Wyalong on September 4, when…

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Fimister's Wollongong Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 11

Largest and most elegantly-appointed hotel [?] of Sydney. Loft dining, reading, and writing rooms. Hot and cold plunge baths, Within five minutes of golf links, tennis court, and sea-water ba hs. Beautiful drives and walks through mountain scenery and along sandy beaches. Telephone, 7 Wollongong; private P.O. box, 5. Tariff 8s per day, or £2 2s per week. Special team for families. Extensive additions lately made bring the room accommodation up to 65…

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Hotel Robbery. Young Man Committed for Trial

The Sun · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 7

Names are not a reliable indication of nationality. Harold Arthur O'Brien is a German, aged 23. He was charged in the Central Police Court yesterday with stealing £401…

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The Fight for No-license. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 September 1910 · page 4

Sir,--On August 29 last I published in your columns a series of challenges to the liquor trade. They have not attempted to meet these challenges, but are confessing judgment by showing that they cannot meet…

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Rum and Water a Leichhardt Publican Fined

Evening News · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 7

Licensing-inspector Thamas Kendall proceeded against Patrick Cronin, licensee of the Leichhardt Hotel, Balmain-road, Leichhardt, at Glebe Police Court, this morning, for selling…

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Young People's No-license Demonstration

Evening News · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 4

Saturday next is to be Young People's Day in connection with the no-licence campaign. The New South Wales Alliance has organised a monster demonstration and procession for…

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A Row at Pyrmont. Having a Good Time. Sailors Assault a Publican

Evening News · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 5

"Do you feel sore to-day?" asked Sergeant Mankey, looking sympathetically at Albert M'Gull, the licensee of O'Donnell's Hotel, at the corner of Bridge-road and Harris-street…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sun · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench sat this afternoon and granted the following publican's transfers:--Duke of Edinburgh Hotel. Enmore-road. Enmore, from William…

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The Fight for No-license. No-license Absorbs

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 September 1910 · page 9

At Newtown on Saturday evening three meetings had been announced for Newtown Bridge-- No-license, Liberal, and Labor. The interest in no-license was so keen that its meeting…

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No License. "If I Were a Publican." Mr. Judkins at North Sydney a Lively Meeting

Evening News · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Judkins' anti-drinking campaign in the North Sydney School of Arts on Thursday evening at first assumed the form of a semi-religious meeting, and later for some time…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 5

The following applications for transfers of hotel licenses were granted yesterdav:—Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Fnmore-road, Eumore, William N. Wallace to John Tierney: Dover Castle Hotel, Missenden-road,…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 9

The Metropolitan Licensing Court, has granted transfers of the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel. Eumore-road, Eumore, from William Nugent Wallace to John Tierney, and the Dover Castle…

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Alleged Hotel Thieves. Big Jewellery Robberies. London, Sept 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 7

A man and a woman who are accused of thefts of jewellery from hotels amounting to £20,000, chiefly in France, have been arrested in Milan…

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No-license. Meeting at Pyrmont

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 10

A public meeting was held in the Congregational Church, Pyrmont, on Wednesday evening to deal with no-license. The Rev. James Buchan, president of the Pyrmont and…

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Industrial Count. (Before Judge Heydon.) Hotel or Restaurant?

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 5

J. J. Morrish, secretary of the Hotel, Club. Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union, proceeded against Richard Gant, of the Grand Hotel, George-street, Sydney, on a charge of…

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Water in the Rum. Leichhardt Publican Fined

The Sun · Friday 30 September 1910 · page 7

Patrick Cronin, a Leichhardt publican, pleaded guilty before Mr. Barnett, S. M., at the Glebe Police Court yesterday to a charge of selling rum which had been…

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