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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

844 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 43

'Revolution Fomented in New York Hotel."

Evening News · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 1

During the debate in the United States Senate on the President's Message, Senator Alden Smith strongly criticised the attitude of the President, contrasting it with Mr. M'Kinley's…

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Royal License. Only Maori Holder. Perpetuating a Name

The Sun · Thursday 23 April 1914 · page 8

There is only one Maori in the world who has been granted a Royal License, bearing the King's signature, to change his name. He is Mr. Pani Paora -Chamberlin, of Te…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Court (Mr. Smithers, S.M., chairman, Mr. Payten, S.M., and Mr. Barnett, S.M.) granted applications for transfers of hotel licenses as follow:--Unicorn Hotel, Oxford-street, Paddington, from…

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Taking Over an Hotel. Financiers Not Anxious to Lend

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 3

Goulburn (N.S.W.) is anxious to obtain financial assistance in order to completer the purchase of an hotel business…

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Licensing Premises. For the Killing [?] Pigs

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 6

Lithgow (N.S.W.) asks me if it is essential that a person have a license to kill pigs to be sent to Sydney for sale purpose. Answer.—It is necessary to have a license,…

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Out- Of- Date- Law. Auctioneers' Licenses. Roving Powers Given

The Sun · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 10

From remarks made at the Glebe Police Court to- day it would appear that the law in respect to the granting of auctioneers' licenses is in urgent need of amendment…

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Hotel "Barber" Busy. Aarons's Hotel Visited

The Sun · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 10

Some time last night a thief "barbered" Aarons's Exchange Hotel, and secured money and jewellery valued at nearly £30. The man entered three rooms, and from that…

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Parramatta Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M., and Messrs. W. K. Jago and A. 11. Collett, J's.P., Licensing Magistrates, on Wednesday Mr. Chas Brown's application for…

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Transferring an Hotel License

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 14

WOLLONGONG, Friday.--The Wollongong branch of the New South Wales Alliance met last night, and discussed the proposed transfer of the license from the Figtree to the new…

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Protecting a Wife. £5 Fine on Husband for Hotel Thrashing

Evening News · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 16

Arising out of a scene in the lounge of the Strand Palace Hotel. London, the case in which Frederick O'Neill, [?]…

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Hotel Burned. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 22

A fire which occurred at Garfield early on Thursday morning destroyed the lona Hotel and Gabbett's general store. The hotel was innured for £2000, and the furniture and stock…

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For Truth and Righteousness. Preacher charged with "Riotous." An Auburn No-License Advocate. "I'll see Mr. Lang About You."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

At the Parramatta Court on Wednesday, before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M., Geo. Boucher was charged with behaving ina riotous manner at Auburn…

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Paris to Have Electric Hotel

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 7

Since the beginning of the electrical age, as this age may well be styled, many marvellous inventions have been brought forth. Most scientists believe…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 6

The Premier has been in communication with Victoria upon the subject, of reciprocity in the Issue of auctioneers' licenses. This is a matter that has been the subject of negotiation for…

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Publicans' Licenses. Question of Beneficial Interest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 10

A number of correspondents have, on various occasions, stated that they knew of instances where hotelkeepers had a beneficial interest in more than one hotel, one going as far as…

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The Licensing Bench New Position Created. Mr. M'farlane Chief Stipendiary Magistrate. Mr. Macaulay Head of Prisons

Evening News · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 8

The Minister for Justice this morning confirmed the announcement made in the "Evening News" a fortnight ago, that Mr. W. M. M'Farlane is to be transferred from…

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Private Nursing Homes. Board of Health Licensing Conditions

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

Mumbil (N.S.W.) asks me if she, as a practical nurse, would require to be certificated before opening her cottage as a nursing home…

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The Licensing of Halls. For Leasing Purposes

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 3

Grafton (N.S.W.) contemplates holding a social in his private residence in order to raise funds for an athletic club, and he asks me if he can…

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Licensing Bench Changes. Mr. M'farlane As Chairman. New Comptroller of Prisons

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 9

Mr. M'Farlane, Comptroller-General of Prisons, is to be chairman of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench and the Bench of Stipendiary Magistrates, and Mr. M'Cauley, who…

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