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Hotels & licensing, 1911

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Anglican Clergy Licensed To-day

Evening News · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 3

The Most Reverend the Archbishop of Sydney, attended by the R, V. C. H W. Clark[?]nd the Regis[?] held a licensing service in St. Andrew's Cathedral this morning when the…

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Cootamundra Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Cootamundra

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

The following nominations nave been received [?] the principal events of the meeting to be held [?] the 14th and 15th instant:- Coronation Handicap.—Hake, Microscope, West[?]flec[?]…

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Hotels Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench sitting at the Central Police Court, yesterday granted the folo[?] applications for transfers of hotel licenses:—Frost's Hotel, Dowling and H[?]men streets, Richard Stewaet…

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State Hotels

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 12

At a local option poll in W.A., figures for which are now nearly complete, of 42.000 votes cast 27.067 were in favor of all new hotel licences being held by the State. None…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following hotel transfers:--Frost's Hotel, Dowling street, Sydney, from Richard Stewart to Herbert Honer…

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Hotel Manager's Death

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 4

On Wednesday night Mr. Ed. Howard manager of the Green Park Hotel Liverpool and Victoria streets was taken suddenly ill, apparently from…

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Licensing Court. MONDAY, Before Mr T B Clegg L.M, and Messrs A Colless and L C Tennant, J's.P

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 4

Renewals of licenses were granted to—James McGee, Railway Hotel, St Marys; Thomas Richard Smith, Commercial Hotel, St. Marys; Emily Gearin, Railway Hotel,…

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Publicans' Disabilities. Stamps and Cheap Rum. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 6

Several matters concerning the trade of hotelkeeping were brought under the notice of the Minister of Customs (Mr. Tudor) to-day by a deputation representing the Federated…

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"Want of Confidence." in Publicans and Brewers

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 11

The returns of the local option poll taken in West Australia in connection with the Federal referenda were discussed by Archdeacon Boyce, President of the Alliance, yesterday…

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Ryde Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 6. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, P.M., and Messrs. H. A. Brigg and A. H. Collis, L.M.'s.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

William Ray Brown applied for a renewal of the license of the Railway Hotel, Ryde. There were no police objections. Senior Sergeant Ross stated…

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Should Stay in Hotel Mr. O'malley's Advice to Governor-general. an American Ideal. Melbourne, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 June 1911 · page 7

Regarding the question of the Commonwealth finding a residence for the Governor-Genoral in the States other than Victoria. Mr. King O'Malley said to-day that he is of the opinion…

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Cootamundra Licensed Victuallers' Race Club

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 12

Subjoined are the weights for the meeting of the above club:- L. V. Handicap.—Firestick, 9st 5lb; Hake, 9st; The Vanquisher, 8st 12lb; Graftnot, 8st 11lb; Strathhaven,…

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City Building Applications. Several New Hotels. New Zealand Insurance Co. Building

The Sun · Monday 12 June 1911 · page 8

The following applications have been lodged with the City Building Surveyor:-- Alterations to- shop front and Interior fittings, 661 George street G. L. Grant,…

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Hotel Converted Into Churches

Evening News · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 5

The old Royal Hotel at Byrock is being pulled down by instruction from Rev. Carley Presbyterian minister. A portion of the building will by left for [?] and a reading…

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Tragedy in the City. Man Shot in Leading Hotel Two Bullets Through Brain Pistol Found in Bathroom. Apparent Case of Suicide

Evening News · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 7

An awful discovery was made at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Gresham-street, City, opposite the Lands Department during the [?]unchson foul to-day, when the body of a man…

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Over the Sea. Ships in Touch by Wireless Can Be Spoken From Hotel Australia

The Sun · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 1

It is proposed to publish regularly in the "Sun" the names of steamers with which the Commercial Wireless (Station at the Hotel Australia expects to communicate during the…

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Shot While in the Bath. Midday Tragedy in a City Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 7

After having been on the promises for loss than 12 hours, a middle-aged man, who gave the name of J. R. Stevens, and who is thought to be an inspector of the Queensland…

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A Hotel Row

The Sun · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 4

Chris. Simonsen, a wharf hand, living at Miller's Point, is in Sydney Hospital, suffering from the effects of a disturbance, in a Park-street hotel last night. He does not…

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Increase of Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 June 1911 · page 5

PERTH, Alonday.—Tho only licensing district in AVost Australia which in the local option poll dcoldod In favor of an lncroaso of licenses was Gascolgno, the chief town ot which is Carnarvon, rpiia T.tnnnRlng Bench, which Is composed almost…

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Suicide in a City Hotel. Housemaid's Gruesome Find

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 16

Mr. J. R. Stevens, an insurance inspector, recently employed by the Mutual Life Association of Australasia, Limited, and the Queensland Insurance Company, committed…

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