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Hotels & licensing, 1911

1,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 53

Cootamendra Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Cootamundra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 18

The following nominations have beenn received for the initial meeting of the above club:- FIRST DAY. Opening Handicap.—Lady Amherst, Rule, Belt,…

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

The Sun · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 8

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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Breach of Licensing Laws

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 17

In the Water Sum irons Court, before Mr. ray ten, D.S.M., Charles Edward Blackman was proceeded againt 1 for having permitted drunkenness on his licenced, premises. A fine, of £5, with 6 costs, or one mouth, was…

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Tragedy in City Hotel. an Insurance Inspector Shoots Himself

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 12

A tragedy" occurred In Aarons' Exchange Hotel between 11 and 12.o'clock yesterday morning. an insurance agent, L; R. Stevens, being found dead in the bath with a bullet wound in…

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Tragedy in a City Hotel

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 50

An awful discovery was made at Aarons' Exchange Hotel, Gresham-street, Sydney, on June 13, during the luncheon hour, when the body of a man approaching middle age was…

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The "Herald" and Criminal Statistics. the Pharisee and the Publican

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 29

Sir,—The "Sydney Morning Herald" lately told its readers that, according to the criminal statistics of N.S. Wales an undue number of Catholics have been found…

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Teetotallers and Hotels. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 10

The Gascoyne Licensing Court, which is composed solely of tectotallers, granted three new hotel licenses last week. Gascoyne is the only district in the State…

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

The Sun · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 6

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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A Knotty Licensing Law Point. "A Good Australian."

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 4

Edward August Hines, licensee of the Royal Oak Hotel; Balmain, was charged, at the Balmain Police Court yesterday, with having a man named Michael O'Toole on the premises during prohibited hours, on…

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NO. 2 JURY. (Before Mr. Acting-Justice Ferguson and a jury.) Empire Hotel Case

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 4

The hearing was continued of the action of Mrs. Tabor, against the Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., in which claims are made for damage done to the Empire Hotel…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 3

Oaks Hotel. Military-road North Sydney, from Thomas Culten to Joseph Bergin Quarryman's Arms Hotel, John-street, Pyrmont, from Tooth and Company, Limited [?]owners in…

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

The Sun · Friday 16 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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Sale of a Hotel Alleged Breach of Agreement

The Sun · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 8

A claim for £400, in respect of an alleged breach of agreement, in connection with the sale of a hotel, occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Pring and a Jury of four In No…

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Quite Closed. the "Local-optioned" Hotels at Parramatta

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 4

The two hotels at Parramatta North, ordered by the Special Licensing Court three ears age to be closed, as a result of the "reduction" vote then polled at the local option…

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Swiss Hotel Crime

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 8

For the manslaughter of Mr. Jules Mulder, the Angle-Durch composer, of Lo[?]ison the Hungarian lieutenant Rarteeunk has been sentenced here to…

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

The Sun · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 9

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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Queensland Liquor Laws. New Licensing Bill. "Will Deal with Every Phase."

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 15

BRISBANE, Friday.--A deputation representing the various churches and temperance bodies waited upon the Premier and Home Secretary to-day to urge that certain clauses should be…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 14. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M., and Mr. C. J. Byrnes, J.P., licensing Magistrates)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 3

There was before the Bench a long list of application for renewals of public and licenses all of which were granted. The cases were as follows:—…

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Commercial Traveller's Suicide. Aaron's Exchange Hotel Tragedy

The Sun · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 7

An inquiry was hel dthis afternoon by the City Coroner into the circumstances surrounding the death of John Robert Stevens, aped 53, who shot himself with a picto[?] in a…

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