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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1912

1,095 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 55

Hotel-keeper's Sudden Death

Evening News · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 9

Patrick Joseph O'Brien, 47, License of the Glebe Tavern Hotel, Frankila-street, Glebe, went to bed on Friday evening, complaining of pales in his limbs. He grew were on…

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Tenders for an Occupation License. Moruya Lund District

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 2

At the Department of Lands, Sydney, not later than 3 p.m. on Wednesday, the 8th May next, 13,300 acres in one block, being Lot No. 300, distant about…

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Sydney's Latest Enterprise. a Magnificent New Hotel

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 5

Much interest is being manifested by country people in the magnificent new hotel about to be elected in Sydney, to be called…

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Early Closing of Hotels. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 April 1912 · page 14

Sir,--There is no one so blind as he who will not sec, and I am afraid your, correspondent Mr. G. D. Clark must come within that category as far as the objects of the Liberty Leagues of New South Wales are concerned…

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Licensed Surveyors

Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 5

At an examination of candidates for licences to survey, conducted by the Surveyor's Board, at the Department of Lands, commencing on March 13, the following gentlemen were…

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The Easter Rush. Troubles of the Waybacks. Insufficient Hotel Accommodation. Suggested Balloting for Rooms. Problem for Country Visitors. Domain or the Suburbs?

Evening News · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 11

The population of Sydney just at present contains three sections with the members of any one of which it would be a hazardous risk to crack a joke…

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

The Sun · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 8

The Hotel Australia station expects to be in communication with the following ships to- day by Australasian Wireless:-- Moana, Bluff to Hobart…

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The New Licensing Magistrate

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1912 · page 2

Alderman W. F. Jago has had hurt new honors thrust upon him by being appointed to the Licensing Bench of the Parramatta District, in the place of Mr. C. J. Byrnes…

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Disposing of a Fat Cow Without License

The Land · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 1

Inquirer (Manning River) asks:—I have a fat cow, which I cannot consume myself, valued at £4. Can I sell three-quarters of [?] to three of my…

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The Queensland Hotel, Tweed Heads

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 53

Under entirely new management— that of Mr. J.M. Philips—the queensland Hotel, which is most charmingly situated in one of the choleost spots of the country, offers…

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Tattersall's Hotel, Sydney-street, Mackay, Q.

The Catholic Press · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 53

Tattersall's Hotel with Mr. Thomas Roche as proprietor is one of the bes-liked and most largely-patronised houses of call in the district. It is pleasantly situated and…

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The Hotel Text

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 31

Mayor Fitzgerald of Boston had occasion to stop at a country hotel in Connecticut. In a conspicuous place in the parlour was an inscription: "Ici on parle Francais." The…

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

The Sun · Thursday 4 April 1912 · page 16

The Hotel Australia station expects to be in communication with the following ships to-day by Australasian Wireless : -- Maheno, Sydney to Auckland…

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Early Closing of Hotels. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 13

Sir,—There is no one so blind as he who will not see, and I am afraid your correspondent, Mr. G. D. Clark, must come within that category as far as the objects of the…

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Hotel Robbery. Victorian Heavy Loser

The Sun · Friday 5 April 1912 · page 9

A Victorian visitor, G. Beaumont, was robbed of £86 in money and a gladstone bag full of clothes early this morning at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Crown- street, city…

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The Diggers License. Chapter XVII.—The Burning of Bentley's Hotel

The World's News · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 22

IF the smashing of the lamp had been the signal, as many tried afterwards to prove it was, it could not have been answered…

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Hotel As Savings Bank. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 April 1912 · page 15

The Methodists at Avoca are protesting vigorously against the State Savings Bank being associated with the Avoca Hotel…

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Shooting at Surry Hills. Disturbance in Hotel. Barman Fights Three Men

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1912 · page 7

Within a few yards of where the flag of the Chinese Republic was flying over the Chinese quarters in East- street, Surry Hills, this morning shots rang out from the Cross Keys…

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Hotel Robbed. Wardrobe Broken Open

The Sun · Monday 8 April 1912 · page 8

A sneak thief entered an upstairs bedroom of the Clippers' Arms Hotel, Bourke- street, Woolloomoolooo, on Saturday night, and smashed open a wardrobe, from which he…

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

The Sun · Tuesday 9 April 1912 · page 3

The Hotel Australia station expects to be in communication with the following ships to- day by Australasian Wireless, Ltd.:-- Marama, Sydney to Auckland…

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