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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 49 of 62

Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 9

At the Glebe Court, George Gooding was proceeded against for using preinises as a buteher's shop without being the holder of a license. Defendant pleaded guilty. Inspector I'ritehard and he visited the prenilses in…

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Royal Hotel, Port Macquarie

The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 45

Port Macquarie constitutes one of the most desirable places for a holiday jaunt, being situated in one of the most famous beauty districts of the North Coast, and…

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Fires in Hotels. Moree

Evening News · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 1

A fire occurred in the stable of the Imperial Hotel on Tuesday night, but was discovered in time, and extinguished, no great damage being done…

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The Brewers and No-license

The Australian Worker · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 12

Dear Worker,— A vote for no-license is chiefly against the brewers. To those who think a little, deeply it must be seen that the…

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Hotels and Sobriety

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 13

Speaking at a No-License rally at the Masonic Hall, North Sydney, last night, Mr. James Marion, general secretary of the New South Wales Alliance, stated…

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Sub-agents' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 11

In addition to making a substantial reduction in the cost of sub-agents' licenses. the Customs Department according to notification made to the Chamber of Commerce by…

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Closing of Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 9

WELLINGTON, Wednesday.--The hotels in the vicinity of the police barracks were again closed to-night. The New Zealand Alliance executive have urged the authorities to close…

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Sub-agents Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 13

A communication was recently received by the Sydney Chamber of Commerce from the Commerce General of Customs, notifying a substantial reduction in the cost of sub-agents'…

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The No-license Battle. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 November 1913 · page 7

Sir,--Referring to the letter of Archdeacon Boyce in your Issue of this morning, I beg to point out that the Archdeacon has so far failed to in any way substantiate his charge against…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 5

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court:—-ames Edward Darby to George Danvers, Pulteney Hotel, Cook's River-road, Tempe…

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Taking Firewood Without a License

The Land · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 13

W.L.L. writes:—I am the holder of a Western Land Lease (old Act), and people from adjacent township come on the property and cut timber and…

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Hotel Sold

Evening News · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 9

Askland's Hotel, at the corner of Queen and [?] streets, Woollahra, was offered at auction to-day by Richardson and Wrench, and [?] down for £1700, subject to the…

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The "Hotel Barber." Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 9

That particular type of thief known at the "hotel barber," paid a visit to the Victoria Coffee Palace last evening, and ransacked two boarders' rooms…

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The No-license Battle. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 5

Sir,--An eminent theologian has placed it on record that his time as a controversialist was principally occupied in "killing dead devils." It is an unprofitably occupation, but the readiness with which some persons…

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"Dry" V. "Wet." Drink in New Zealand. Does No-license Lessen It ?

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 November 1913 · page 10

The man who wants to see licensed liquor bars continue often uses as one of his arguments the statement that no-license does not diminish drinking. The no-license advocate…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 4

Before the L.M., Mr. T. B. Clegg, and Mr. L. C. Tennant, J.P. A renewal of publican's license was granted to Gnseoyne, of the Royal Hotel,…

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No-License

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 7

There was a big attendance at the no-license demonstration on Saturday night last, addresses being delivered from the balcony of the Foresters'…

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General Strike. New Zealand Dispute Spreads. the Wharves Barricaded. New Unionists Working Vessels. All Hotels Closed. Auckland

Evening News · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 8

A force of 400 mounted special police and 400 foot constables marched to the wharf at 5 o'clock this morning, and erected barricades. Huge piles were bolted across the end of…

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Hotel Thieves Busy. Adelaide

Evening News · Saturday 8 November 1913 · page 11

Several hotels have been visited by [?]lately and on Friday jewellery amounting to about £100 in value [?] stolen from three establishment. In each case the…

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