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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

1,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 53

No-license Worker Honoured

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 18

The Rev. F. W. Isitt, organiser of the Now Zealand Alliance, and for many years its secretary, has boon presented with a cheque fer £113, privately subscribed among friends and…

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Local Option Vote. What Is an "Existing License?" Important Test Case

The Sun · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 7

The Full Court, (the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Sly and Mr. Acting-Justice Ferguson) was engaged today with an appeal, on behalf of Joe Hey, licensee of the Native. Rose Hotel,…

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Friendly Societies and Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 12

Speaking at a Rechabite gathering in Balmain last night, Mr. Philipson, the High Chief Ruler now on a visit to Australia, said the Rechabite Order was founded in order to…

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Fewer Licenses. in Goulburn Electorate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 May 1911 · page 10

GOULBURN, Tuesday.--The Local Option Court this, afternoon announced its decision on the hotels to be reduced as follows:-- Cooma Hotel (Michael O'Hallomn), three years from…

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The Glebe Licensing Case

Evening News · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 6

Argument was concluded in the Full Court this morning, before the Chief Justice. Mr Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the application to make absolute a rule [?] for a…

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Big Blaze at Botany. Sir Joseph Banks Hotel Alight. Old Landmabk Destroyed. Barman Rescues Cohrade

Evening News · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 6

The photographs of the historic Sir Joseph Banks Hotel and pleasure grounds, taken on Monday from the Bristol biplane, came very near being the last obtainable, as in the early…

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Hotel Arrests. Lady's Maid and Suspect

Evening News · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 12

Two arrests, made under somewhat remarkable circumstances at a Kennington hotel. wre described at West London Police Court recently. In the first case James Fent, 23, a…

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Fire at an Hotel. Man's Narrow Escape

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 10

Shortly after midnight a fire occurred at the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, Botany. The attention of Mr. W. Edwards, who is employed at the hotel, was attracted by a strong…

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Big Fire at Botany. a Grandstand Destroyed. Hotel Damaged

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 8

Late last night the fire brigade received a call to Sir Joseph Banks's recreation grounds, Botany. Before the outbreak was extinguished' the whole of the grandstand had been gutted,…

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A Leichhardt License. and the Reversed Local Option Vote. Curious Legal Position

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 May 1911 · page 3

Does an hotel license which has been [?] lost under a reduction vote of the electors, and is to expire in three years, obtain fresh lease of life should the electors change their minds…

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Law Report. Supreme Court. in Banco. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) the Local Option Vote. Effect of "Continuance" Vote on Previous "Reduction." 172 Hotels Involved. Judgmemnt Reserved. Re Joe Hey (A. N. Barnett. S.M., and' Michael Brooks respondents)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

Mr. Loxton, K.C., and Dr. Coghlan, instructed by Mr. C. A. Coghlan, appeared for appellant, Joe Hoy, licensee of the Native Hotel, Parramattla-road and George-street, Leichhardt;…

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Licensed Vehicles

The Land · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 9

The secretary of the Shires Association (Mr. T. I. Campbell) informed the Hume Council that their solicitor advises that "if a vehicle is…

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Timber Licenses on D.Ls

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 1

Bairnld writes:—I have a lot of pine trees, suitable for milling, on my conditional lease. Can anyone come and take these trees away, without…

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Hotels Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

The following applications for transfers of hotel licenses were yesterday granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench:—United Australia Hotel, Liverpoolstreet, Arthur Hurman to William H. Foster;…

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Manufacture in Licensed Warehouses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 9

The "Commonwealth Gazette" notifies that, in accordance with the provisions of Customs regulations Nos. 71 and 73, jells crystals are added to the list of articles which…

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Law. Thursday, May 11. the State Courts. Banco. (Before Sir William Cullen. C.J., Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Acting-Justice Ferguson.) the Reversed Local Option Vote. 172 Licenses Affected

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 10

Argument in the appeal of Joe Hey, involving the question whether the decision of the Special Court to take away the license of the Native Rose Hotel, Leichhardt, in three years (as the…

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The Botany Blaze. Sir Joseph Banks's Hotel on Fire. a Plucky Rescue

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 May 1911 · page 4

Willie the fire at Sir Joseph Banks's Ground. Botany, was at its height on Wednesday night, Fred Edwards, a barman employed at the adjoining hotel, pluckily saved the life of a man…

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Priest and Publican

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 8

France possesses a priest who [?] it necessary to adopt the profe[?] publican in order "to make [?] meet." His "house" is run in [?]…

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Hotels to Close

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1911 · page 6

Two Parramatta hotels, the Cornstalk (just above Mr. Asher Hart's Phamacy) and the Federal, at the corner of Factory and Church streetsd, Parramatta North,…

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The Coronation Crush. London Hotels Overcrowded. Dominant Note of the Procession London

The Sun · Monday 15 May 1911 · page 1

The leading Hotels and restaurants are already overcrowded with Coronation visitors. The police force is to be doubled to enable it to handle the surging crowds that will fill…

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