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Hotels & licensing, 1914

844 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 43

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 5

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Square and Compass Hotel, 706 Georgestreet, Sydney, from Ellen Burrell to Arthur…

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License Reduction. Result at Local Option Poll

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 4

The Special Court set up to reduce the number of licenses in Gloucester electorate, N.S.W. has decreed that the licenses of the Royal Hotel,…

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Overworked Waitress. Hotel Manageress Fined

The Sun · Friday 3 July 1914 · page 3

Annie Allen, who manages the Governor Bourke Hotel, Parramatta -road, Camperdown, was prosecuted at the Glebe Police Court to -day. It was alleged that Bessie…

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Totalisator License Peculiar Conditions of Issue

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 1

The Commissioner of Police at Hobart last week [?] with the question of conditions under which a totalisator permit for a trotting meeting to be held at Northall Park would be…

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The Hotel Problem. Beer and Ideal Houses. Iii

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 July 1914 · page 7

German beer is practically a temperance drink. Its alcoholic content is about 4½ per cent., and this content is probably smaller than some so-called "temperance" drinks…

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Fumigating Hotel. Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 5 July 1914 · page 4

The health officials to-day visited, a hotel at which a smallpox patient had resided for nine days. They vaccinated all the staff and the visitors who had not recently been…

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Raids Ok Hotels. Excitement in Broken-hill

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 July 1914 · page 9

BROKEN HILL Sunday.—About 3.15 this morning Constable Ghalker saw a man lying on the cellar grating of Duke of Cornwall Hotel, at corner of Argent and Kaolin Streets. As the…

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The Fake Amateur. American Exposures. Hotel Golfers and Sporting Writers

The Sun · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 12

Amateur sport as a profession is likely to be as profitable in the near future as the parachute artist's calling, writes Herbert Duckworth in the New York Evening…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 14

LISMORE, Tuesday.--A Special Court, under the Liquor Act, concluded its sittings yesterday. It was decided is consequence of the vote at the last elections, to reduce the number of hotels to two, ordering the license of the…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 9

The Metropollian Licensing Court has granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:—Leon A. Chessher to Antonlo Ristuccia, Mariborough Hotel, King-street. Newtown;…

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Adulterated Liquor. Oxford Hotel, Oxford-st

The Sun · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 4

In reference to the recent case against me for selling liquor in contravention of the provisions of the Health Act, I shall be pleased if, in justice to myself, you will publish the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 5

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Marlborough Hotel, King-street, Newtown, from Leon A. Chessher to Antonio Ristuceia;…

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Licensing Public Vehicles

The Land · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 9

West Maitland Council has been informed by the Local Government Association that in the opinion of members of the committee a…

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A "Dry" Shire. License Reduction in New South Wales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

The sittings of a special court under the Liquor Act at Lismore (N.S.W.) concluded on Monday, and the magistrates announced that they had…

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Licensing Law Reform. The Temperance party and Their Votes

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 4

In reply to a deputation from the N.S.W. Alliance that waited upon him on Wednesday and asked him to amend the liquor laws in several…

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Hotel License Reduced

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 11

WOLLONGONG, Friday.--At the Leensing Court this morning, a renewal of the license of the Scarborough Hotel was applied for. Mr. Cox appeared for the applicant, and applied for a reduction of the license fee…

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Ate the Constable's Cabbages. Bad Luck for a Licensee

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 5

At the Liverpool Licensing Court this week, John Raffety applied for the transfer of the license of Railway Hotel, Liver…

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Local and General. Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 4

On Tuesday (before Mr T B Clegg, P.m. and Mr L C Tonnant, J.P.), renewals of licenses were granted to—N Recce, Carrington Hotel…

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The King Attacked. Suffragette's Unbridled License. for and Against Militancy. Woman Attacks the Royal Motor Car Nearly Lynched by the Crowd. London, Friday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 July 1914 · page 1

Suffragettes have again turned their attention on King George. While His Majesty was motoring in Perth, a suffragette named Rhoda Fleming climbed…

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Grafton Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 July 1914 · page 14

The following nominations have been received for the Licensed Victuallers' annual races on Saturday next:— Opening Handicap.—My Comrade, Cedar King, Scotch…

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