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Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 62

In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) an Hotel Transfer

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 18

This was a case in which Emmaline Frost sought an injunction to restrain Henry Frost (her husband) and Tooth and Co., Limited, from in nay way dealing with or transferring…

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Fox Killed in Hotel Yard

Globe · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

During a meet of the Fitzwilliam Hounds at Huntingdon (Eng.) the fox ran on to the Great Northern main-line, doubled back through the Railway station, crossed a school playground,…

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Publicans and the Police

Truth · Sunday 11 May 1913 · page 7

Among such a numerous fraternity as the publicans, it is only reasonable to expect that mere are to be found an odd one here and there with a mania…

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Drink Checks. Licensing the Consumer. Our Liquor Laws Explained."

Evening News · Monday 12 May 1913 · page 9

America to a wonderful place. Everyone knows that But America is not nearly as wonderful as it imagines other people are Australia is probably the most curious country…

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New Zealand's Licensing Question. Three-fifths Majority Vote

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1913 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.) Sunday.--A temperance deputation to Mr. Herries (Minister for Railways and Native Affairs) at Christchurch asked the Government to introduce legislation…

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Too Much Work. Not Over Indulgence. Case Against Publican Fails

Evening News · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 4

Sub-Inspector Stephen appeared at the Water Summons Court this morning to prosecute John Watson, licensee of the Almeds Hotel corner of Kept and Margaret street. on a…

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No License Campaign

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 4

A deputation at Christ church waited upon the Minister for Railways und Native Affairs for the purpose of urging the introduction of legislation to do…

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Boxing. Application for Boxing License. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 12

At a meeting of the Brisbane City Council to-day, a application was received from Reg. L. Baker for a provisional boxing license for the Palace Gardens for less than three months. The managing director of…

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Across America. Luxurious Hotels and Railways. Cities That Beam with Wealth

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 6

Mr. W. J. Adams, the well-known Sydney citizen, at present on a world tour with Mrs. Adams, sends the following interesting letter, dated R.M.S. Mauretania, in the Atlantic, April…

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Police Courts. Tuesday, May 13, 1913. at the Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 7

John Watson, Becasee of the Alameda Hotel, corner of Kent and Margaret-streets, appeared before Mr. Clarke, S.M., at the Water Court, charged with permitting drunkenness on his premises on April 26…

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Sydney's Residential Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 8

The description of Californian hotel accommodation given in yesterday's issue by an Australian traveller, Mr. W. J. Adams, recalls the fact that Sydney is by no means…

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Dodd's Family Hotel, Cooma

The Catholic Press · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 40

Since coming under the hospitable and genial sway of Mrs. Annie Mowbray, Dodd's Family Hotel has added extensively to its already long list of excellencies. It has…

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Licensed Victuallers. Australasian Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 7

Matters of great interest to the licensing trade throughout Australasia will be discussed at the annual conference of the Federated Licensed Victuallers' Association of…

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Licensed Victuallers' Conference

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 5

Matters of great interest to the Heensing trade are down for discussion at the annual conference of the Fedrated Licensed Victurallers' Association of Australasia, which opens…

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Boxing Booth Menace. Many Applications for Licenses the Authorities Suspicious

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 9

The authorities have lately been inundated with applications for licenses for boxing booths in various suburbs--Waterloo, Newtown, Dulwich-hill, Woolloomooloo, and other centres…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 5

At a meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, held yesterday at the Central Police Court, the fol lowing licenses were transferred: —Bunnerong Hotel, Botany-road, Redfern, from Ellen Devir (as executrix…

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License to Cut Timber

The Land · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 3

Could you answer for me the following:—I have leased from an adjoining squatter part of an occupation license (nearly 5000 acres), which is of…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 12

The Licensing Court at the Central Police Court, granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:—Bunnerong Hotel, Botany-road, Redfern, Ellen Devir (executrix of the…

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Sale of an Occupation License. Grafton and Casino Land Districts

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 2

At noon on Tuesday, 10th June, 1919, at the Crown Lands Office at Grafton, 30; [?] acres in the lots, vis,"—Lot No. [?] of 22,000 acres, about 27 miles from Deepwater railway station…

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Search for Licensees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 May 1913 · page 9

The police are searching for Hugh Franklin, Elsie Duval, and Phyllis Ella Stevenson, who disappeared after their release license under the "Hunger-strikers'" Act had expired…

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