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Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 62

Billiard License

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

On Monday, at the Penrith Licensing Court, Montague Walter Beckett, was granted a billiard license for his new premises in High Street, Penrith…

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Anxious Hotel-keepers. [?]Ill Quarantine Be Raised? for [?] and Metrop. Week? Dullest Spring for Years

Evening News · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 16

A [?] has been made to the [?] Sydney at the carlist possible date. That it should be raised [?] the [?]…

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Hotel Burglars. Adelaide

Evening News · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 9

Rurglars visited three hotels in the [?]burds carly this morning. taking what little money there was in bar tills. and helping themselves to liquor. In each instance the window in the…

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No-license Is an Interference with Individual Liberty. Liquor Statement

The Methodist · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 11

We have pleasure in passing on the following "answers" to liquor arguments by Mr. A. Toombes, of Goulburn. Next week we shall deal with the question of revenue and employment…

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Reasons for Voting No-license

The Methodist · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 11

1. The closing of the bar removes the ever present temptation to drink. 2. No-License safeguards the children and the home. 3. No-License stops "Shouting."…

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Social Questions Committee No-license Propaganda. What No-license Means

The Methodist · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 11

The closing of all the bars, wine shops, grocers, and club licenses in the electorate. No liquor can be sold in the electorate without a doctor's certificate…

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Fires. Blaze in Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 14

WHITE CLIFFS, Friday.--This morning flames were noticed coming from a room in the White Cliffs Hotel. The contents of two room, were destroyed before the blaze was got under…

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Hotel Thieves. Money, Drink, and Tobacco. ADELAIDE

The Sun · Sunday 21 September 1913 · page 5

A gang of burglars who have a penchant for hotels in the suburbs and back streets of the city have been operating for some time. but they have not met with much reward…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Monday, before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, S.M. and A. H. Collect, J.P., applications for the renewal of publican…

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Hibernians' Outbreak. Riot Follows Demonstration. Hotels Stormed by Mob. London, Tuesday, 9.15 p.m

The Sun · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 1

A demonstration by the Hibernians at Rosslea, in the County of Fermanagh, Ulster, to-day was followed by a serious riot. The trouble started when, owing to the…

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English Clubs. Hotelkeepers' Grievance. London, Wednesday, 9.50 p.m

The Sun · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 8

The Licensed Victuallers' Defence League is complaining to the Home Secretary that clubs in various parts of England are providing intoxicants to persons other than…

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Farmer's Fatal Fall. Over Hotel Balcony. Temora

The Sun · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 6

Mr. John Coleman, a well-known farmer and grazier of Narraburra, fell over the balcony of the Queensland Hotel at about half past 3 o'clock this morning, and was killed…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

Transiera of publicans licenses were granted at yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court as follows:—From Alexander A Farthing to Albert E. Neville, Occidental Hotel, York-street, Sydney; Ellen…

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Special Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Monday last, before the L.M., Mr T B Clegg and Messrs A Colless and L C Tennant, J's.P., a transfer of the…

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The Advantages of No-license (Contributed)

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 6

Statistics in electorates whore no-license has been granted show a decided decrease in convictions for crime. What an advantage then to…

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No-license As It Appears to Those on the Spot. (Contributed)

Nepean Times · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 6

The actual effects of no-license in New Zealand are still in dispute. While the no-license advocate attempts to show that the experiments in the…

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Social Questions Committee. No License Propaganda. No License Means a Loss of Revenue

The Methodist · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 8

Do the liquor traders pay the revenue, or are they not only the collectors of it from the public, who have to pay the piper? If, therefore, No License is carried, the people will…

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No License

Truth · Sunday 28 September 1913 · page 11

Sir,—I fail to understand why so many of the people are fighting for no license. I consider they are doing a great deal of injury to themselves. I know some of the…

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Billiard Contest. Hotel Employees' Debarred Action by the Control Club London, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 4

The Billiard Control Club has announced that an amateur championship match will be promoted shortly. One of the conditions of entry will be that…

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Occupation Licenses

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 30 September 1913 · page 2

A full list of the occupation licenses existing on June 30 Last, and the fees payable for 1914, is published in the current number of the "Government…

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