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The following returns of registrations and licenses of motor vehicles, drivers, and riders for the year 1912, and a comparison with the previous year, have been supplied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →William Robert Parkinson (35) spent three days at an hotel in George-street, and when presented with his bill, which, with extras, amounted to £37, turned his pocket inside out, and produced 16…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Monday the license of the Blacktown Hotel was transferred by the Parramatta Licensing Beach (Messrs E. L. Maitland S. M. and W. F. Jago J. P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A young man named Arthur Clayton pleaded not guilty at the Central Police Court to a charge of assaulting James Murdoch, Ilcensee of the Lord Roberts Hotel, corner of Riley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Metropolitan Court sat this afternoon and granted the transfer of the licence of the Glen-Hotel, Liverpool-street, city, from Edward Leander Percival to William George…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An immigrant named Connors, assistant cook at the Royal Hotel, was stabbed in the neck at the hotel last night with a steel. Although suffering from a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Metropolitan Licensing Court on Thursday, the license of the Glen Hotel, Liverpool st., Sydney, was transferred from Edward Leander P[?]al to William George Hawkins…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Continued delays and the hearing of evidence by the Hotels Wages Board has been due to illness on the part of one of the members or the board representing the employers (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A middle-aged man who was first convicted as a lad of eleven owed his latest appearance in the dock to the presence of mind of a maid. The man is Percy Theo, aged 42. He was charged at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It was rather a surprise to Joseph Shields when in a hotel yesterday, where he was drinking with some companions, a constable suddenly tapped him on the shoulder…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An hotelkeeper in Victoria was recently charged that he being a licensed person within the meaning of the Licencing Act, and the holder of a licence for licensed premises, did…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Central Police Court before Mr. Clarke, S.M., Joseph Shields, 20, was charged with stealing a ring, a watch and chain and trinket, the property of William H. Parkes, and valued at £18. When the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The first bach of applications for 1918 for various licenses to trade in the city were dealt with by Mr. Love, S.M., at the Central Summons Court yesterday. Within a quarter of an hour, 30 hawkers licenses (28…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →"Many of the restrictive clauses of the new Queensland Liquor Act are exceptionally drastic but the local option provisions are not equal to those of New South Wales, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Within the Newmarket Hotel, Fred Garnham sells the cheery glass; And you will never fail to hear, A merry chinking as you pass…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Central Police Court, before Mr. Clarke, on Friday last, a man named John Loo Tindall was charged with stealing a diamond ring and other articles of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir,—I would like to draw attention to the way se[?]nd-class travellers are treated in country [?]els, especially of the Northern line. In most towns the bedroom…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →There is at present consuletable discontent among the Newtown hotel[?]eepers. Some there or four months ago they entered into an agreement to discontinue the counter luncheon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Tasmania recently a thirsty soul was charged with having on certain date been found on licensed promises during prohibited hours, proceedings being also taken against the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Aspector-General of Police received information last week from Scotland Yard that Charles Bernard Roberts, who was sentenced to death for attempting to murder…
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