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Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 62

Closing Hotels on Polling Day

The Land · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 13

"Absent Voter" wishes to know if it is compulsory for an hotelkeeper to close all the floors of his hotel on polling, day, as well as the bar. A…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 10

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court:—From Charles Bacon to Maurice. Garwood, Narrabeen Hotel, Narrabeen; Peter William…

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No-License

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

The members of the Good Templar Lodge Attended a meeting on Friday night of last week, in the Presbyterian Church, in connection with the coming…

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Blowing Up an Hotel Vaudeville Artists' Experience

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 6

Sid. Doody and Edie Wright, now at the Tivoli, had an experience that they were in Shawnee, Oklahoma, a couple of years ago. They were…

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Biggest Hotel in the World

The World's News · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 10

THE biggest hotel in the United States, if not in the world, is to be erected shortly on the east side of Broadway, between Forty-fourth and Forty-fifth streets. The building will…

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Two Bites. Hotel Attendants' Quarrel

The Sun · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 7

There were numerous charges of assault called at the Central Police Court this morning and in nearly every instance a remand was granted…

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Rozelle No License League

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 17

At the fortnightly meeting of the Rozelle No-License League, arrangements were made to hold a number of meetings in various parts of the electorate. It was decided to approach the New South Wales…

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To Close the Bars. the Case for No-license. a Vigorous Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 13

The opposing forces that stand respectively for the wiping out of the licensed liquor bars and for the continuance of things as they are, have been steadily making preparations, and…

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Wollogong Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 18

WOLLONGONG,--Friday-- At the sitting of the Licensing Bench the quarterly report of inspector Anderson cent out that the district hotels were in the majority of instances well furnished and well conducted He Loped…

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Parramatta Licensing Courts Monday, October 22. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., and Meesrs. W. F. Jago and A. H. Collett, Licensing Magistrates.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

The quarterly report was submitted to the Bench. It was stated by Inspector Musgrave that very satisfactory work was being carried out in connection with the…

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They Were Mates. Tragedy In A Cleveland-street Hotel Bar. Clicked the Revolver Till It Went Off. Didn't Know It Was Loaded. "Captain Blueskin" and "The Don" Help to Free Their Friend. Tales About a "Talent."

Truth · Sunday 26 October 1913 · page 4

The tragedy that occurred in the bar of the Thurilss Castle Hotel, Cleveland-street, on the night preceding Fleet Saturday, was revived last week, when the…

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Mr. Pollack's Panacea. Five Days Work. Hotels Open on Sundays

The Sun · Sunday 26 October 1913 · page 10

Mr. P. Pollack, the Independent Progressive Candida to for St. Leonards, addressed sever hundred electors, last night from the balcony of the Albert Hotel, North Sydney. The…

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Typhoid Oysters. Middle Harbor Menace. Licensed Vendor Fined

The Sun · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 7

Edward Emerson and Harry Humphries were caught, gathering oysters from a portion of the typhoid-infected area in Middle Harbor on September 27…

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Parsons Versus Publicans

The Sun · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 4

"Under the above heading, you poblishe[?] challenge from Mr. J. Marion, secretary of the Temperance Alliance, that he would undertake to provide a team of parsons to play…

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Licensing of Stallions. Action In New Zealand

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 6

The New Zealand Government has a bill before Parliament with the object of enacting that all stallions used for stud purposes shall be licensed. It is…

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No-license and Crime. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 5

Sir,--Your correspondent, Beatrix [?] need have he faith in our figures, because it would condemn her for remaining in the business, but her reply is so faulty that only the indiscriminating will be deceived by at…

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Fire in Samoa. Hotel and Stores. Loss Estimated at £20,000. AUCKLAND

Evening News · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 7

News has just been revolved from same that [?] occurred at Apia on October 17. The Central Hotel the biggest in the island…

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No License. Party Pronouncement. Not Opposed to Sport

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 11

There was a largely-attended meeting of the State Council of the New South Wales Alliance on Monday. Archdeacon Boyce, who presided, said that…

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Royal Sovereign Hotel

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 5

In our advertising columns it might be noted that mine host J. Flitsch, late Moms Ajax, recently at the Tivoli, is now doing business at the above, at corner of…

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No-license. Sole Aim of the Alliance

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 18

On Monday the State Council of the Now South Wales Alliance, at a well attended meeting, considered many matters connected with the Local Option poll…

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