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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

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Albury Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 22

The following are the weights for the principal events of the above meeting:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Mallet, 10st; Explosion, 9st 7lb; Royal Irish, 9st 7lb; Inver, 9st 5lb; Inverite, 9st…

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Billeting Soldiers. Hotel Fined for Refusing

The Sun · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 11

Mr. Harry Richard Bain, owner and licensee of the Star and Garter Hotel, Andover, was fined £2, arid costs, at Andover for refusing, to billet an Army officer, on route…

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Sanitary Country Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Commercial Travellers' Club has communicated with the Board of Health, asking whether it can in any way co-operate in inducing country hotel…

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Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 11
Also in Nepean Times

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted transfers of the following licences:--Gosford Club Hotel, Castlereagh-street, City, from Peter Alexander Page to Charles William Cupitt. Commercial Hotel,…

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Historic Hawkesbury Hotel Closed

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

The Brooklyn Hotel, Hawkesbury River, one of the hotels which local option decided three years ago was unnecessary, closed its doors for good…

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Local and General Hawkers' Licenses

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 January 1914 · page 4

Hawkers' licenses have been granted the following:—Mary Lahood, Joseph Lahood, Rose Lahood, Joseph Stanton, Mola Box, and Ludah Singh…

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Hotel Award. Increased Wages and More Holidays

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1914 · page 14

The Hotel award is now in force. The board sat for nearly 16 months. Increases in wages have been granted to all branches. Mr. A. P. Steyne, assistant-secretary of the Hotel,…

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Hotel and Restaurant Employees. Election of Officers

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 January 1914 · page 14

The largest attendance yet scored by the Hotel, Restaurant, Club, and Caterers' Employees' Union was that at the recent annual meeting. More than 250 members were present…

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Hotel Award Varied

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. W. H. Mocatta, barrister, chairman of the Domestic (No. 1) Group, has made a variation in the award of December 31 last, dealing with employees in hotels in the metropolitan…

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Auctioneer's License. the Meaning of Resident

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 1

The application of Archibald Mathieson, a member of the firm of Mathieson and Davis, for an auctioneer's license, was dealt with on Monday before Mr…

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Albury Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 12

The following weights have been declared in connection with the L.V.R.C. meeting:- Hurdle Race, 2m.—Market, 10st; Explosion, 9st 7lb; Royal Irish, 9st 7lb; Inver, 9st 5lb; Inverite, 9st…

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After Fifty Years. a Bulli Hotel. Doors Closed on New Year's Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 6

The Railway Hotel, Bulli, which during the past 50 years has dispensed hospitality to many thousands of travellers, ceased to exist as an hotel on New Year's Day, 1914. A movement…

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Usher's Metropolitan Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 6

Sydney is to have a new hotel on the lines of those palatial edifices which are to be found in the capitals of the old world. A tender has been let to Messrs. Robert Wall…

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The New Metropolitan Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 5

Messrs. H. E. Ross and Rowe have let a contract to Messrs. Robert Wall and Song for the completion of Ushor's Metropolitan Hotel, in Castlereagh-street. As this building is intended…

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The Country. a Licensing Prosecution

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 10

TAREE, Monday. -- Allen Douchar was proceeded, against by Senior-sergeant Sheridan, inspector under the Licensing Act, on a charge of soiling a bottle of lager hour. Defendant…

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Wodonga Hotel Alight

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 12

ALBURY, Monday. -- A fire occurred at the Victoria Hotel, Wodonga, on Saturday night, the rear portion of the premises being gutted. A large quantity of house linen and the…

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Over 700 Hotels Closed. Reduction in Victoria. a Seven Years' Record

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- During 1913, the Victorian Licenses' Reduction Board closed 96 hotels, making a total to date of 710, as under: -- 1907. 1908. 1909. 1911. 1912. 1913…

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Albury Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 12

The summer meeting of the Licensed Vict[?]llers' Race Club opened to-day. The weather was warm, and the attendance fair. Results:—…

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