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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

844 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 43

No License in New Zealand. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 10

The House in committee on the Licensing Bill to-night deleted the main operative clause of the bill introduced by the Premier, providing for the reduction of the majority…

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Labor. Licensed Victuallers. Committee's Action Endorsed

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 11

The last general meeting of the hotelkeepers of the Stale was a large and representative gathering. It was convened to consider the statements recently made by the secretary of…

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Fatal Fire. Bluff Hotel Burnt. One Man Dead, Two Missing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 8

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday.--A fire at Bluff destroyed the Club Hotel premises, a two storied brick block, in which several businesses were conducted. The flames had secured a…

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Dominion Licensing Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 5

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Wednesday.--As a result of the excision of the 55 per cent. clause in the Licensing Bill, the New Zealand Alliance will convene a special Dominion…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 5

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenees were granted:—Vulcan Hotel, Wattle-street, Sydney, from John Bernard Cassidy to Enoch Crosby; Cambridge…

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Fatal Hotel Fire. a Big Blaze at the Bluff

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 4

The Club Hotel at the Bluff (N.Z.) was destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The conflagration spread with remarkable rapidity, and the residents…

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Hotel Bar Rioters

The Sun · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 7

John Sydney Jones, aged 21 years, was fined at the Glebe Police Court to- day £3, in default a month's gaol, for having behaved riotously in the bar of the Royal Hotel,…

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Dominion No-license

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 15

WELLINGTON, N.Z., Thursday.--Following the killing of the main clause in the Licensing Bill by eliminating the 35 per cent, majority for Domination no-license, £1200 has been paid…

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Record in City Hotels

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 13

A record of success in the matter of city hotel business is up for prominent notice in the Press; and it all shows the result of good judgment and good…

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Rush for Food. Flour in Motor Cars. Hotels May Lose Waiters. London

The Sun · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 1

Grocery and provision firms have been bombarded with orders and some are shutting up their shops because they are practically cleared out…

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Hotel Employees

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 14

In regard to the statement recently made by the secretary of the Liquor Trade Employees Union that the wage of £2 15s had been agreed 10 in Victoria, South Australia, and Queensland,…

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Soccee Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 August 1914 · page 3

Last Saturday Rawson Cup matches were suspended to allow a test match between the Metropolitan and Northern District, which resulted in a win for…

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Hotel or Prison? A. Remarkable Institution Gaol Where There Are No Cells Freedom, and Yet Perfect Incarceration Prisoners Who Have Hot and Cold Water Laid on to Their Bedside. the City House of Correction in San Francisco. San Francisco, July 5

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 August 1914 · page 20

If it be my destiny to commit a felony, may the Fates be kind, and allow me to commit it in San Francisco, for I will know at least that I will live well and comfortably while I wait…

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Rush for Food. Flour in Motor Cars. Hotels May Lose Waiters. LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 2 August 1914 · page 3

Grocery and provision firms have been bombarded with orders, and some are shutting up their shops because they are practically cleared out…

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Bar-tenders' Claims. Hotel Keepers in Reply

Evening News · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 4

Mr. Charles Low, general secretary of the United Victuallors Union of New South Wales, writes:— In view of the continued misleading…

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Australia Hotel Co., Ltd

The Sun · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 12

It is refreshing to find that the directors of this company do not blame the smallpox scare for the falling-off in the profits during the June, 1914, year. They do not say…

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The Payment for Board. Boarding-Houses and Hotels

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 4 August 1914 · page 3

Goulburn (N.S.W.) has been put to considerable financial inconvenience to make prompt payments, and he…

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The A.j.c. Licenses No Omissions of Note

Referee · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 3

It was not (anticipate there [?] be much cause for comment in connection with this season's lists of licenses issued by the Australian Jockey Club. There are a few additions to the…

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Publican Fined. Manufacture of Sodawater

The Sun · Wednesday 5 August 1914 · page 9

Arthur Kench, an officer of the Board of Health, proceeded against Raymond W. Brereton at the Newtown Summons Court to-day on two charges, under the Pure Foods Act,…

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Hotel Employees. to Have Pay Raised

Evening News · Thursday 6 August 1914 · page 9

A new and consolidated award has been issued by the Domestic Group, No. 1 Board, for metropolitan hotel employees. The award increase many of the fates of pay, and alters…

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