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Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 61 of 62

Hotel Employees' Meeting

Sunday Times · Sunday 28 December 1913 · page 9

A meeting of hotel employees, called by the Liquor Trades Employees' Federation, will be held at the Trades Hall to-day, to consider proposed action in the Commonwealth…

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Fire at Orange. Hotel Stables Ablaze. Orange

The Sun · Sunday 28 December 1913 · page 4

A fire broke out in Edye's Royal Hotel large brick stables at about 5.15 this afternoon. The fire brigade was quickly on the scene after receiving the call, but there was considerable…

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The Hotels. Barmen Claim £3 a Week Deasee Liquor Mooted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 7

The first result of the organisation of Sydney barmen and barmaids into the New South Wales branch of the Federated Llquor Trades Employees' Association was the filing of a…

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Daniel Daley's Death. Row at an Ultimo Hotel. Verdict of the Coroner

The Sun · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 9

The row in the bar of the Rawson Hotel, at the corner of Ultimo and George streets, Haymarket, last Saturday week, and the subsequent death at Sydney Hospital, on…

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Deceptive Age. Girl in Wine Bar. Licensee Fined

The Sun · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 9

The liability of a wipe bar licensee who employs a girl under 21 years old is not removed because the girl gives a wrong age. At the Water Police Court this morning…

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Butchering Without a License

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 4

"Grenfell" asks me if he is liable for selling meat to a man who is working for him. Answer: According to the law, no…

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Buildings and Works. Progress of the Trade. the Hotel Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 5

At Christmas and Easter and on occasions of national celebrations lack of sufficient hotel accommodation in Sydney has for some years been the greatest obstacle to the thorough…

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Must Serve Meals. Hotelkeeper Fined. Melbourne's Drinking Bars

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday.--The fining of a country hotelkeeper for having refused to supply meals to the public has drawn attention to the number of purely drinking bars which…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 14
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at a special sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:--From Ellen Finlay to Edwin Joseph Hold, Alameda…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 3

The following hotel licences were transferred at the Licensing Court on Tuesday—The Almeda, Kent and Margaret streets. city from Ellen Finlay to Edwin Joseph Helt; Thes…

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Trades and Labour. Hotel Employees Award

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 11

Mr. W. H. Mocatta, barrister, chairman of the Domestic Group, No. 1 Board, has issued an award covering wages and conditions of employees in hotels (exclusive of the…

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No-license. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 16

Sir,—All temperance folk will cordially agree with most of Canon Charlton's remarks hereon, reported in your issue of to-day as having been made at St. Barnabas Church on Christmas…

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Hotel Robbed. Newcastle

The Sun · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 9

There have been several robberies here within the last three weeks, and the police are inclined to think that some Sydney thieves have paid this city a visit. The latest…

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Destructive Tornado. the Iron Knob Visitation. Hotels and House in the Air. Port Pirie

The Sun · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 7

Further particulars have come to hand regarding the terrific tornado experienced at Iron Knob on Monday. The whole township, is completely wrecked, and there is…

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Local Option. the Widows' Hotels. Bathurst

The Sun · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 7

At 11 o'clock to-night two Bathurst hotels will close their doors, never to be opened again as licensed premises. One is the Hibernian Hotel; in George-Street, and the…

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A Licensing Anomaly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 8

The case of the Victorian hotelkeeper who was fined £3 and costs for refusing to supply meals, reported in these columns yesterday, does not seem to reflect much credit…

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Princess Fined. for Having No Dog License

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 10

LONDON, Monday Evening.--The Princess Duleep Singh, formerly Lady Anne, youngest daughter of the Earl of Coventry, has been fined for keeping dogs and carriages without the…

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Hotel Employees. Increased Wages, Shorter Hours. New Award

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 December 1913 · page 10

Barmen and barmaids, as well as other hotel employees in the metropolitan area, are the subject of an award just issued. The secretary of the Licensed Victuallers'…

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