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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1911

1,059 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 53

Tattersall's Hotel, Parkes

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 42

Tattersall's Hotel, Parkes, is one of the leading houses of the district, chiefly owing to the direction of the proprietor, Mr. William Freebairn. Up-to-date in every…

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Hotel Lismore

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 42

Mrs. J. Calnan, since she took over the Hotel Lismore, has made many and pleasant improvements for the comfort of guests. This popular house in Pitt-street (next…

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Liquor Licenses. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 12

It is stated the miners at Waihi, who carried prohibition at last local option poll, are now anxious that restoration should be carried…

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"Are They Exiled?" Hotel Kosciusko Employees

The Sun · Thursday 28 September 1911 · page 9

Mr. Morrish, M.L.A., secretary of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union, referring to a report in "The Sun" on Tuesday under the above heading, pointed out that the Hotel…

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Hotels Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted on Thursday at the Metropolitan Licensing Court:—Owen Newport to Michael O'Brien, College Green Hotel, Bank-street, Chippendale; Harold [?]…

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Alleged Theft. From Hotel Australia. Count De Cisneros' Rings

Evening News · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 7

William M'Millan, 30, from New York, was charged at the Water Police Court this afternoon before Mr. King, S.M., with stealing in the Hotel Australia, Castlereagh-street,…

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Country Hotels

Evening News · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 6

A Broken Hill publican had to listen yesterday to some very strong remarks from the Licensing Court as to the manner in which he conducted his hotel. The presiding…

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Hotel's Bad Condition. Magistrate's Condemnation. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 8

The Licensing Court to-day further considered the application of H. J. Considene for the renewal of the license of Tattersall's Hotel, Argent-street. The presiding magistrate…

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Kosciusko Hotel Employees

The Sun · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 15

Mr. James J. Morrish, M.L.A., writes:-- "I scarcely think that Mr. Haydon's reply published in 'The Sun' yesterday at all meets the position described in my remarks to your…

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Count De Cisneros's Bath. Cost Him £45-. an Alleged Hotel "Barber."

The Sun · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 8

The husband of Countess de Cisneros, who is associated with Madame Melba in the present season of opera, had quite a new experience this morning, when he was the…

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Hotel Robberies. an Arrest Made

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 September 1911 · page 5

On September 23 a robbery took place at a city hotel, a purse, containing some money and a couple of gold rings being stolen. A few days later a robbery of a similar nature was…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Wednesday, September 27. (Before Mr. T. H. Wilkinson, S.M., and Mr. K. L. Maitland, S.M.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 2

A renewal of publican's license was granted to W. Hamilton, Summer Hill; and a renewal of a wine license to Frederick Hanks, Haberfield. The license of…

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From the Clouds. Aeronaut Falls Into Hotel Dining-room

The World's News · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 7

Charles Bennett, 20 rears old, of Newart, parachute jumper, was injured fatally at Atlantic City, recently, when he was plunged through the skylight over the dining-room of…

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At the Seaside Hotel

The World's News · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 6

"I thought I told you to present the bill to number twelve?" "Yes, sir, I have." "Impossible! I can still bear him singing…

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Carnegie's Partner. Who Died in Hotel After Eight Years' Seclusion

The World's News · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 7

The death is announced from Los Angeles, California, of Major W. A. Phipps, the multimillionaire, and one of Mr. Andrew Carnegie's first partners in the huge steel business which…

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Count Cisneros' Rings. Alleged Theft at Hotel Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 September 1911 · page 13

William M'Millan, 30, appeared before Mr. King, S.M., this morning, at the Water Police Court, to answer a charge of stealing in the dwelling-house of John N. Smith, known as the Hotel Australia, a…

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Mr. Daxin. (Licensee of Her Majesty's Hotel.)

Truth · Sunday 1 October 1911 · page 10

It is now of Mister Dukin, Of Her Majesty's Hotel, That this morning we lift up our voice sing;…

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Old Sydney. And the Run Hospital—Licensed Sergeants—The Rum Corps—Where Whittle Sold Tipple—The Thistle Inn —Walter Bradley—Waters' Corner—John Land on George-street Values—A Noble Bargain—Wine and Spirit Licenses—Simeon Lord, Isaac Nichols, George Howe, Rosetta Marsh, and Other Historic Personages as Wine and Spirit Merchants—Our Chronology—Henry Fulton, an Early Parson—Solomon Wiseman, of the Ferry—Judge Therry Reminiscent—Charley Lett and His Handsome Contemporaries— Pickering and Nichols— Bell's Life—A Conundrum

Truth · Sunday 1 October 1911 · page 9

D'Arey Wentworth, one of the contractors for the hospital, is buried in old St. John's Cemetery, Parramatta. The epitaph on his tomb reads as follows:—…

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The Prima Donna. Alleged Theft at the Hotel Australia. Countess de cisneros, of Melba's opera Company, Robbed. "The Man in the Street."

Truth · Sunday 1 October 1911 · page 2

Before Mr. King, S.M., in the Water Police Court on Friday last, Walter McMillan, whose age was set down on the charge-street as 30, and who is said to…

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Auction Shops. "Not Licensed to Swindle." Magistrate's Straight Comment. Charley Johnson "Puys a Vatch." But Soon Goes Colo on His Bargain

Truth · Sunday 1 October 1911 · page 12

A smartly-attired man named William Croft, 41 years of age, looking like a schoolmaster on holiday, was before Mr. Smithers. S.M., at the Central Police Court…

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