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Hotels & licensing, 1911

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Two Plucky Girls. Tackle a Burglar. City Hotel Adventure

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 February 1911 · page 8

A daring attempt at burglary was made by a young man at a city hotel on Saturday night. He walked upstairs while the premises were open; but, being disturbed, made a hurried…

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Row in a Hotel Bar

Evening News · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 9

Commons O'Neil [?] was charged a the Water Police Court with having assaulted Alfrid Clive Parsons [?] said that on 23rd inst he was in the bar or the Tivoli Hotel talking to…

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No-license in Masterton. to the Editor, of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 13

Sir,—I notice a reply to my letter on the evil effects of no-license in Masterton, signed by the secretary of the N.S.W. Alliance. The evidence of business men in Masterton, when…

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Closing the Hotels. Decision of the Local Option Court

The Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 8

The decision of the Local Option Court (Judge Backhouse, president, and Messrs. G. H Smithers and M. S. Love, S.Ms.) regarding the reductions to be effected in…

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Licenses Reduction Court. (Before Judge Backhouse, Messrs, Smithers and Love, S.Ms.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 18

The special Court sat to determine the reduction to be made in the licenses in the Petersham electorate as the outcome of the local option poll on October 14 Mr. Windeyer instructed by Messrs Asher Old and…

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Hotels to Close. in Western Suburbs

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 18

At Darlington Court-house yesterday the special Court appointed to decide witch hotel licenses in the electorates of Ashfield, Burwood. and Canterbury should cease to be in force as…

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The Renmark Strike. Why the Hotel and Club Were Closed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 March 1911 · page 10

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--Mr. J. M. Brand, president of the Renmark section of the U.L.U., who arrived this morning, said he agreed with Mr. W. Murphy that the union was certain of…

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A Prohibition Town. Licenses to Sell Stamps. Donald (Vic.)

Watchman · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 9

On the arrival of the New South Wales Promier (Mr. McGowen), the Minister for Lands (Sir. Nielsen), and their party at Mildura on Friday they were driven to the…

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Redformed Hotels

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 6

Lord lanington is on a much-travelled line in his proposal to enable public-house to be made social resorts, instead of drinking done, by means of games, music, and chairs to…

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"Week-enders." Sunday at an Hotel

Evening News · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 6

Alfred Petty, 43, and Charles gallagher, 37, were charged at the Water police Court with having been found in the United Australia Hotel, Tiroong and Liverpool streets, on Sunday…

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Police Courts. Found on Licensed Premises. a Sunday Incident

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 6

Before Mr. W. Clarke, S.M., on Wednesday, at the Water Police Court, Alfred Petty, 48, and Charles Gallagher, 37, were charged with being found on the premises of the United Australia Hotel, Yurong and…

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Hotels As Social Resorts. Reform Attempted by Lord Lamington

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 March 1911 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday.--Lord Lamington has introduced a bill in the House of Lords enabling public-houses to be made social resorts instead of drinking dens by means of…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 3

The following application for transfer of hotel licences were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court on Thursday:—Q C. E. Hotel, Abercromble-street. Archibald Tullock to James…

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Improved Hotels. Lord Lam[?] Scheme. [?] and Alliance. Some Inter[?]

Evening News · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 10

An "Evening News" [?] Thursday [?] the laws at the N.S.W. Alliance and the [?] the correspondent…

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Killing for a Hotel

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 1

Parkes asks if a hotelkeeper without a license is justified in killing on his premises for purposes of supplying meat for his hotel?…

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Must Have a Slaughtering License

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 1

Juneo asks if a person owning a freezing works, and having a slaughter yard in which he kills hundreds of pigs during the year, is bound to hold…

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Hotels Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 4

The Licensing Bench, sitting at the Cetral Police Court yesterday, granted the following applications for transfers of hotel licenses:—Q.C.E. Hotel, Abererombic-street, Archibald Tulloch to James Slyne; Albert…

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Noxious Trades Act. Licensed Slaughter and Enfield Council. Application for Writ of Mandamus

The Sun · Friday 3 March 1911 · page 7

The Full Court (the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Pring) was engaged to-day with an application, on behalf of James Mackay, licensed slaughterman and carcase butcher, of…

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Alliance Hotels, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 15

The prospectus of the above company appears elsewhere in our columns. The proposal is to take over the assets and liabilities of the N.S.W. Alliance Headquarters Company,…

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The Licensing Court. St. George Electorate

The St George Call · Saturday 4 March 1911 · page 4

His Honor Judge Backhouse, with Messrs. Smithers and Love, S.Ms., constituted the Licensing Court, which on Thursday, dealt with the licenses in St…

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