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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 62

Daring Burglary. London Hotel Robbed. Porters Bound and Wounded

The World's News · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 21

ONE of the most daring coups by burglars in the West End of London was perpetrated in the early hours of the morning of May 29,…

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Boy at the Best Hotels

The Sun · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 5

Guy William Swindlehurst, aged 16, of Darwen, La[?]shire, pleaded guilty at Proton to stealing money and jewellery, and was bound over for two years. It was stated that his parents were dead. When his…

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Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 July 1913 · page 6

A Licensing Court was held at Hyde on Tuesday, before Mr. E. L. Maltland, S.M., and Messrs. H. St. John Tucker and H. A. Brigg. J's.P. John Patience, of the…

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Militants at Henley. Outrage in an Hotel Rooms and Contents Disfigured London, Sunday, 9.5 p.m

The Sun · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 8

The suffragettes have perpetrated their latest outrage at Henley. They sent a number of women there, who engaged all the rooms that were available in…

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Hotels Raided. Alleged Gaming Houses

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sunday,—As a result of raids at several hotels at Brunswick on Saturday afternoon and evening, 14 men were arrested, charged with contravening the gaming laws…

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An Arson Plot. Three Hundred Lives in Danger. in Californian Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 July 1913 · page 12

SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday.—An arson plot was discovered at San Diego, Cal., in the nick of time. The flames were creeping around the base-…

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The Bondi Licensing Case. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 July 1913 · page 6

Sir—On the principle that "All's well that, ends well," the people of Bondi, may be congratulated upon the result of the application just made; for a new liquor celling license in that district. When the…

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Gilded Farthings for Half-sovereigns. What Eappened in the Hotel

Evening News · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 15

Leslie Williams entered the bar of the Captain Cook Hotel. Flinders-street, Monte Park about 7 p.m. on June 16, and called for [?] drinks for himself and a friend. He place…

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Hotels Closed. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 13

As the result of the operations of the Licenses Reduction Board since it was created, under the provisions of the Licensing Act, over 700 hotels in Victoria have been…

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The Bondi Licensing Case to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 7

issue of "The Daily Telegraph" has not put the case properly before your readers, so i can not altogether agree with him when he Quotes the old saying…

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Fish and Fishing. Rod Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 18

For several years past the question of the Imposition of a rod license for trout fishermen has been seriously discussed and recommended by anglers who have the interest of the trout…

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Transfer of License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 9 July 1913 · page 2

The license of the Rydalmere Hotel was, at Parramatta Licensing Court on Monday (Mr. E. L. Maitland, S. M., sitting) transferred from Mr. R. Troy to…

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Among Our Advertisers. the Great Southern Hotel, Goulburn

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 44

Mr. Edward Dodd is the proprietor of the Great Southern Hotel, Goulburn, a fact which vouches for the excellent style in which the place is conducted. Every…

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Dodds' Family Hotel, Cooma'

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 44

Dodds' Family Hotel, of Cooma, is one of the landmarks of the place, familiar even to those only slightly acquainted with the district, Mrs. Annie Mowbray is the…

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Licensing Charge Withdrawn

Evening News · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 4

A charge of selling liquor without holding a Mcence was preferred against James William Green, before Mr. Love, at the Redfern Police Court, this morning…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 9

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench, at the Central Police Court, granted the following publicans' transfers.—City Club Hotel, Young-street. Sydney, William Henry Farns to Anuie…

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Hotel Held Up. Shearers Run Riot. Urana

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 July 1913 · page 9

Word was received in Urana late last night that a considerable body of shearers awaiting the roll-call at a station in the Coonong district, 20 miles from here, had taken…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 5

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted to day:— William Henry Ferne to Annie Dyer, City Club Hotel, Young Street, Sydney; James Nolan to George Craig…

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License Granted. Fob New Hotel at Dunedoo

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 15

DUBBO, Thursday.—The 'Dubbo' Licensing Bench yesterday, after a hearing lasting two days; granted William W. Aiken, milk vendor, of Sydney, a conditional license for premises…

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Explosive License

The Land · Friday 11 July 1913 · page 14

Subscriber writes:—Please answer the following:—(1) What is the cost for an explosives license, and to whom to apply? (2) What is the cost of a…

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