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Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 62

CORRESPONDENCE. Mayoral Allowance: Urinals at Hotel

The Land · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 9

(1) If a municipal council elects a mayor, and then some time afterwards votes an allowance for the year is it guilty of an illegal action?…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of hotel licenses:—Britannia Hotel, King-street, Sydney, from William Cordingly to Bridget Cordingly; Bald Faced Stag Hotel,…

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Air Space of Rooms. in Licensed Premises

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 11

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Argument was concluded in the Full Court this afternoon in the special case stated with a view to testing the finding of the licensing magistrate at…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 3

At the Licensing Court on Thursday last, before Messrs W H Fincham, P.M., and L C Tennant, J.P., Colin Wilson Thackeray, licensee of the…

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Cow in the Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

Considerable excitement was caused at Cabramatta on Sunday through vagaries of a cow, which was being driven along the road near the railway station. It…

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Cross-channel "Floating Hotels."

Globe · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 6

Cross-Channel (Eng.) boats which will be as palatial in their appointments as Atlantic liners are promised by a syndicate which has been formed for the purpose of establishing a new…

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How Many Rooms? an Important Licensing Point

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 12

BRISBANE, Monday.--In the Full Court today Judgment, was delivered in the Rockhampton licensing special case, stated to test the ding of the licensing magistrate. to the…

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New Hotel at Bondi Big Building Projected. Application for Licence

Evening News · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 7

The hearing of the application for a hotel licence on Bondi Brach by Frank [?] was continued before a Special Licensing Court at the Water Police Court this…

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Hotel Shooting. Identified by Finger Prints (Continued from page 8)

Evening News · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 7

When, after firing three shots, one of which slightly injured a driver, Herbert Vincent Clinton. In the Roosevelt Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Campbell [?] on Tuesday…

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Hotel Shooting. One Man Dead; Another Injured

Evening News · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 8

Four shots were fired in a bar of the Roosevelt Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Campbell streets, shortly after half-past 3 on Tuesday night, and as a result, a mechanic…

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Fatal Shooting. in a City Hotel. a Mysterious Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 14

A mysterious case of shooting occurred in the city last night. As a result, a man, whose name is stated to be Charles Steed, aged about 22, died in Sydney Hospital, and another man,…

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Shots in an Hotel. One Man Dead, Another Injured. the Result of an Argument

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 9

A shooting affray took place in the Roosevelt Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Campbell streets, city, last night. Charles Speed is stated to have shot, at…

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Proposed Bondi Hotel. Application for License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 6

The hearing of the application by Frank Arthur Hall for a license for a hotel in Pretoria-avenue, Bondi Beach, was resumed in the Licensing Court at the Water Police…

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Bondi's New Hotel. the License Application

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 6

The Licensing Court yesterday continued the hearing of the application for an hotel license at Bondi Beach. Mr. C. G. Wade, K.C., Mr. Watt, and Mr. Alroy Cohen (instructed by Messrs…

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New Hotel at Bondi. Bowlers' Complaint

Evening News · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 7

The further hearing of the application for a hotel [?] on bondi Beach, by Frank Ar[?] Hall, was continued before a Special [?] Court at the Water Police Court this…

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An Unlocked Bar. Hotelkeeper Fined

Evening News · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 12

The license of an hotel in Victoria was charged under the Licensing law for having the bar door of his hotel unlocked on a Sunday. The lock affixed to the door was an…

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The Hotel Sydney. Important City Improvement

The Sun · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 3

A city is so often, judged by the style and comfort of its hotels that the building of a first-class house in Sydney, which is so lacking in this direction may be regarded as a…

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Fight for a Licence. Bondi Beach Hotel. the Needs of Bowlers

The Sun · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 7

Frank Arthur Hall's application for a publication's licence at Bondi Beach, where it is proposed to erect a larger residential hotel, was again before the Licensing Court this…

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Proposed Bondi Hotel. Application for a License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 5

The Licensing Court was again occupied yesterday in hearing evidence why a license should issue in respect of the proposed hotel at Pretoria-avenue, Bondi Beach…

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