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Hotels & licensing, 1911

1,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 53

An Hotel Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 22

In the Summons Division of the Central Court Margaret Bungate was charged with allowing a person to be on hotel premises at an unlawful hour. Lewis Dalziel was charged with being found on the promises…

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The Carlton Hotel Fire. Lucky Escapes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 13

LONDON, Thursday Evening. -- Miss Billie Burke, the well-known actress, and Herr Durnburg, formerly Colonial Secretary in the German Cabinet, were among the inmates of the…

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Current News. The Park Gate Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 6

The license of the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta, was, on Wednesday, at the Parramatta Court, transferred from John Hohler to Chas. Geo. Hadley, the former…

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Fire in Big London Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 August 1911 · page 14

A fire occurred in the upper storeys of the Carlton Hotel, London. The servants escaped by means of ladders. There was danger of the fire spreading to His Majesty's Theatre…

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Disreputable Duo. Contemplate Matrimony. They Buy a Ring and Make Inquiries. Pawn Things to Pay the Parson's Fee But the Publican Gets the Pelf. She Charges Davie with Stealing Her Skirt

Truth · Sunday 13 August 1911 · page 7

An extraordinary story of a deferred marriage and in artermath was told in the Globe Police Court on Tuesday, before Magistrate Barnett, which David Emanuel…

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

The Sun · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 1

The Hotel Australia Station expects to enter into communication by Australasian Wireless. Ltd., with the following ships, between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. to-day:--…

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A Victorian Tin Mine. Mining Expert and Publican. Alleged Breach of Agreement

The Sun · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 7

Mr. Acting-Justice Rich, in Equity, was to-day engaged with the hearing of the suit in which Harry Stephen Niendorf, mining expert and engineer, was the plaintiff, and…

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Finance for the Farmer Licensed Moneylenders

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 4

Forbes.—Your letter with regard to registered money lenders is before me, but before I can ascertain if the persons named are registered under…

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State Hotel. Profit of £1687. PERTH

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 8

On a turnover of £8856, the Gawlia State Hotel made a profit of £1687 for the year ended June last, against £2355 for the previous 12 months. The decrease of profit is…

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

The Sun · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 6

The Hotel Australia Station expects to enter into communication by Australasia[?] Wireless, Ltd., with the following ship between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. to-day:--…

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State Hotel Profits

The Sun · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 3

The balance-sheet of the State Hotel at Gwalla (W.A.) shows receipts £8856 and expenditure £7169 for the year. The place, which is capitalised at £10,399 was opened in June…

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State Hotel-keeping. West Australia's Profits

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 7

PERTIH, Monday.--The balance-sheet of the State hotel at Gawlla for the year ending June 30 last shows that the receipts were £8856 and the expenditure £7169. The profit for the year,…

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A Redistribution Puzzle. Hotels in "Dry" Areas

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 10

WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Tuesday.--One result of the redistribution of electoral boundaries is that some places having hotels have been incorporated in "dry" areas, and unless the votes in…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sun · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench sat this afternoon at the Central Court and granted the following transfers of hotel licences:-- Standard Hotel, Foveaux-street, city, from…

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Death of a Bathurst Publican. Bathurst

The Sun · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 7

The death occurred this morning of Mr. James Finnan, proprietor of the Hotel Dudley. He was 27 years of age, and came from Sydney only about six months ago for health…

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License to Kill a Pig

The Land · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 9

Casino Council had an application at last meeting from a person for permission to kill, one pig per week, for sale, without getting a license…

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

The Sun · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 1

The Hotel, Australia station expects to enter into communication by Australasian Wireless, Ltd., with the following ships between 8 a.m. and 11 p.m. to- day:--…

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No License Areas. Nine Hotels Closed. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 15

The Licensed Victuallers' Association has passed a resolution protesting against the result of the Representation Commissioner's report, through which, consequent on a…

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Policeman to Publican

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 6

During the current year many officers of high repute have resigned from the police force, after vainly protesting against the injustices to which they were…

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Hotel Scarf Attaches

The World's News · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 11

An ingenious Sydney man, Mr. T. R. Glenvale, has hit upon a novel scarf-attacher, which be has recently patented, and which should be a big success on its merits. The attacher is made…

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