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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1913

1,221 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 62

Aaron's Hotel Exchange Co., Ltd

The Sun · Monday 24 February 1913 · page 5

The falling off of about £100 in this company's December, 1912, net profits, £1297 as compared with those of the previous half-year, is not of much importance for the June…

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Thirty-nine or Forty? the Hotels at Young. Meaning of "Existing Number."

The Sun · Tuesday 25 February 1913 · page 7

A licensing case with peculiarities was heard by the Second Full Court, consisting of Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson, this morning. The…

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Law Report. in Banco. [?]Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) a Licensing Matter. Effect of Local Option Vote

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 10

Re G. Anderson (W. J. Macarthur and others, respondents.) Mr. Norris, instructed by Messrs. Dibbs and Farrell, of Temora (by their agent, Mr. F. R…

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Actor Robbed. N.Z, Hotel Ransacked. Auckland

Evening News · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 7

A daring robbery occurred at the grand Hotel last night. The thief, or thieses, [?] ransacked the place, [?] in rooms aid [?] were [?] at the limn…

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Law. Tuesday, February 26. State Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) a Local Option Matter. Hotel at Murrumburrah

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1913 · page 18

Mr. Norris (Instructed by Mr. F. R. Cowper, agent for Messrs. Dibbs and Farrell, of Temora) appeared for George Anderson, of Harden, farmer, and moved to make absolute a rule nisi…

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Macquarie View Hotel, Dubbo

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 46

When visiting Dubbo secure your convenience and bodily comfort by staying at Barden's Macquarie View Hotel, the premier hostelry of the district, beautifully…

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The Queensland Hotel, Tweed Heads

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 38

The Queensland Hotel, that hostelry of wide repute, is under entirely new management, Mr. J. M. Phillips having taken over the proprietary reins, which he knows how…

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Hotel Tweed, Tweed Heads

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 38

A visit to the Tweed is incomplete without finishing the journey and making a stay at Mrs. A. Tighe's splendidly-conducted and home-like Hotel Tweed. This in a…

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[?] View Hotel, Brunswick Heads

The Catholic Press · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 41

Brunswick Heads is the marine resort of the north, It offers all the facilities for boating bathing, and oystering which can appeal to…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 7

The [?] Bench at the Central Police Court granted the following transfers of public [?] convent Garden Hotel, Hay and [?] streets, sydney…

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For the Benefit of Mankind the Friedmann Cure. Discoverer in New York. White Plague Victims Throng His Hotel. New York

The Sun · Thursday 27 February 1913 · page 9

Scores of men and women, all sufferers from the white plague flocked to the Waldorf Astoria to-day in the hope of seeing Dr. Friedmann, the Berlin physician, of whose…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 4

The following transfers of hotel licenses were granted yesterday afternoon by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench:—Covent Garden Hotel, Hay and Dixon streets, Henry Frederick Goatley to John Harvey; Union Hotel,…

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Thief's Good Haul. Hotel Lodgers Robbed. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 9

Bank notes, gold, silver, and jewellery, valued at £550, were stolen last night from the guests at the Grand Hotel. The burglary was carefully planned, as the thief did not…

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Cold Comfort. Wives and Their Husbands. Why Men Go to Clubs and Hotels. London

The Sun · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 9

Mr. Symmons of the Greenwich Police Court, is no believer in home comforts. Charged with wife desertion, a prisoner declared that he could not go back to his…

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The Federal Hotel, Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

This hotel has changed hands, the license of same being transferred on Monday last from Mr M C Power to Mrs Shanahan, late of Campbelltown…

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Hotel-keepers' Profits

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 15

Licensing inspector Kendall proceeded against a couple of licensed victuallers at the Central Summons Court for selling adulterated spirits. Each pleaded guilty…

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A Fearful Fire. Hotel Burnt Down. Twenty Lives Lost. Two Guests Insane From Fright. Omaha. Nebraska, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

A fire, which resulted in a serious of [?], occurred here last night, when a hotel was burnt to the ground. The building was of wood, and blased with…

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Fire at Windsor. Hawkesbury Hotel Gutted. Windsor

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

A disastrous fire occurred early this morning in the premises, now untenanted, known as the Hawkesbury Hotel, but closed under who provisions of the Licensing Art some time age…

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Big Fire at Windsor. Ancient Hotel Gutted. Other Premises Saved. Windsor

The Sun · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 8

A fire broke out about 3 o'clock this morning in the old Hawkesbury Hotel, which is now unoccupied, having been closed according to the provisions of the Licensing…

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Teetotal Justices. Right to Sit in Licensing Cases. London

The Sun · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 8

The Edinburgh Court of Sessions has dismissed an appeal against the right of teetotal justices to adjudicate in licensing cases, holding that there were no grounds for the…

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