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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

844 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 43

Brunswick Heads Hotel

The Catholic Press · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 44

After any amount of consideration regarding a holiday resort, no place makes a stronger appeal to the mind, especially tho jaded city mind, than that delightful spot…

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Legal Obligations of Hotel-keepers. to Supply Meals to Travellers

Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 12

In Victoria the other day a hotelkceper was fined for refusing to supply meats to a man and his wife, who were slaying at the hotel. It appears that the strikers at a local mine…

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Robbery on the Mountains. Valuables Missed From Hotel. Katoomba

Evening News · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 6

Joynton Smith's Carrington Hotel was entered by a thief between 10 o'clock this morning, Miss Ethel L. Hudson, a visitor, being robbed of…

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Looking for Meat. at the Depots. Hotels and Restaurants. the Lenten Season

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 8

"Plenty of it," said the manager of one of the principal restaurants in the city yesterday, when asked about his meat supply. We have had no difficulty whaterver in getting…

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Commercial. Sub-agents Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 February 1914 · page 10

At the council mealing of the Sydney Chamber of Commerce held yesterday the following letter from the Comptroller-General of Customs was further considered:--…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at Thursday's sitting of the Metropoli[?] Licensing Court:—Belvidere Hotel, [?]thurst-street, Sydney, from Nathan Samins to Bernard Jackson; [?]…

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A Dirty Hotel

The Land · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 9

At Newcastle, last week, the police proceeded against the licensee of an hotel for not keeping his licensed premises free from offensive…

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A Dirty Hotel

The Land · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 9

At Newcastle, last week, the police proceeded against the Licensee of an Hotel for not keeping his licensed premises free from offensive…

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Selling Beer Without a License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 6

At the Burwood Police Court yesterday. John Gally (51) appeared before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M., on a charge of selling liquor on the 24th instant, he not being the holder of a license. The acc[?]…

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Ten Years Penal Servitude Man Garrotted in Hotel. Brothers Appeal Against Conviction. a Sentence Reduced

The Sun · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 9

James Coulter and William Albert Coulter, brothers, who were each sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude by Judge Docker in December last at the Darlinghurst…

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Plot to Create Hotel Panic. English Traveller's Suspicions. Robbery with Aid of Snake

The World's News · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 3

THE ingenuity of two thieves who have been arrested at Munich would almost seem to have been stimulated by reading Sir Conan Doyle'a story "The Speckled…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 2

A sitting of the Licensing' Court was held on Monday before Messrs T B Clegg (chairman) and L C Tennant. License Transferred…

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Motoring. Inter-state Licensing Anomaly

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 March 1914 · page 16

At the Albury Municipal Council's last meeting, the disabilities under which N.S. Wales motorists labor in having to pay licensing fees when entering Victoria with their cars, while…

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Mr. "Snowy" Baker Experiences in America. Life at a Hotel. Women and a Boycott. Boxers for Australia

Evening News · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 5

The following interesting letter was received this morning by the Boxing Editor of the "Evening News" from Mr. "Snowy" Baker, who is making a tour of the world in search of…

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Broken Hill L.V. Race Club. E.A. Wins Licensed Victuallers' Handicap. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 12

The Summer Meeting of the licensed vict[?] Racing Club was held on Saturday in fine weather: There was a good attendance. Results:- Maiden Plate of 20 sovs, 6f—F. E. Bromicy's…

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W.a. Timber Licenses. Late Regulation Rescinded

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 March 1914 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The Premier or West Australia has informed the Prime Minister that it has been decided to rescind the determination not to issue licenses for cutting jarrah in…

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Accommodation in Sydney. a New, Clean, Central, Modern Hotel

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 8

I receive so often urgent requests for accommodation from country friends who want a central place and a clean one above all other…

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Special Courts. (Before Judge Backhouse and Messrs. [?]mithers and Love, S.M's.) Licensing Cases

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 6

Special courts for the reduction of licenses in the electo[?]tes of Drummoyne[?] Gordon, Mosman, Petersham, Ryde, St. George, and Canterbury, were [?]eld at Darlinghurst…

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Selling Meat Without License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 10

Inspector Carmichael yesterday, at the Paddington Court, proceeded against George Court for using certain premises as a butcher's shop without being the holder of a…

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State Enterprises. West Australia's Ventures. Steamers, Butcheries, Hotels

The Sun · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 8

West Australia has made rather extensive experiments in national business undertakings. The results, to date, have quite justified the venture, so Mr. Scaddan, Premier…

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