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Hotels & licensing, 1914

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Hotel Employees Complain

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 8

At a general meeting of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers Employees Union the following motion was carried:-- That this meeting express its indignation at the action…

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Murder and Suicide. Hotel Tragedy

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 October 1914 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The City Coroner to-day held an inqest into the deaths of Amy Foley (24), a barmaid, aud Colin Hugh Browne, motor prop[?] which occrred at the Rifle…

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Parramatta Licensing Court "Wednesday, September 30. (Before Mr. M., H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Mr. A. H. Collett, J.P., Licensing Magistrates.) Auburn Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 12

Matthew Keogh appeared to apply for a renewal of the license of the Auburn Hotel. Mr. W. C. Shipway appeared for the applicant. A new lease had been…

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The Revolver Shot. A Firing Matter In an Auburn Hotel. Was Not Called "The Bully of Auburn."

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 October 1914 · page 10

Richard Bean, a well known Auburn man, at the Parramatta Court on Wednesday, was charged with maliciously shooting at H. Cartwright, with intent to…

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Licensed Victuallers' Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 October 1914 · page 8

Donations from hotelkeepers in New South Wales:— Third instalment: W. Armstrong, Butchers' Arms Hotel Prymont, £5: M. Skehan, St. Leonards Hotel, St. Leonards, £5/5/; D. O'Sullivan. Criterion Hotel,…

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An Hotel License

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 October 1914 · page 11

WOLLONGONG, Tuesday.--In the Licensing Court to-day the application for the removal of the license of the Pig Tree Hotel to new premises at Port Kembia was again refused…

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Fire on Hotel Roof

Evening News · Wednesday 7 October 1914 · page 3

A small portion of the roof Roberts' Hotel, at the corner and Market streets, City, was damaged as few shortly before 12 o'clock this morning. The blaze is supposed…

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Trouble in a Hotel Lively Time in the Hay Market

Evening News · Thursday 8 October 1914 · page 1

A serious disturbance took place in the New market Hotel at the [?] if Eli[?] and Campbell streets. Hayarkot, about it lest night, and one of the some of the licence…

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The "Blood House." Lively Suburban Hotel

Evening News · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 8

"They call it the blood house." said Arthur Pike in reply to Ju[?] Docker at the Darlinghurst Sessions. Pike who had pleaded not Guilty to maliciously wounding Percy Patrick…

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Occupation Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 5

Holders of occupation licenses should not that the rates of fees of the year 1915, payable in advance, are set out in the "Government Gazette" of September 23, and must he paid within 60 days from the…

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Racing License As a Passport. Australian Cyclist in Germany

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 5

Arthur H. Shepherd, a member of the League of New South Wales Wheelmen, and the paced champion of Australia, who has ridden prominently in France, Belgium, and Germany this…

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Yesterday's Sport Australian Cyclists Abroad a Cycling License Used As a Passport

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 2

[?] a member of the [?] of Wheelman, is at [?] having had a [?] in escaping from…

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Candidates for License to Survey

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 October 1914 · page 16

At an examination of candidates for licence to survey, conducted by the Surveyors' Board at the Department of Lands, commencing on September 25, the following were successful, and…

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Occupation Licenses

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 13 October 1914 · page 2

Holders of occupation licenses in New South Wales, should note that the rates of fees for the year 1915, payable in advance, are set out in the "Government…

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Coulburn Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Patriotic Race Meeting. Coulburn

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

The following weights have been declared:— Naval Handicap.—Canberra King, 9st 11lb; Santiago, 9st 9lb; Caddygat, 8st 4lb; Crookwell Lass, 7st 12lb; Elvira's Daughter, 7st…

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Australian Cyclist's Perilous Experiences in Germany Mow an obsolete Australian Racing License helped A. H. Shepherd to escape from the Land of the Teuton (From "Cycling," 27/8/'14.)

Referee · Wednesday 14 October 1914 · page 16

Nerve and pluck are essential qualities which the successful pathman must possess if he would make the racing track the path to fame. Particularly is this so with regard to…

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Hotels to Close Early. London, Thursday Evening

Evening News · Friday 16 October 1914 · page 1

The London public house have been ordered to close at 10 p.m…

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Too Lenient. Treatment of Germans in London. Many Waiters Still at Hotels. London, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 1

There is [?] in the newspapers at the [?] of the [?] in their methods of dealing with [?]. It is estimated that there are still [?]…

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Goulburn Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 14

The race meeting promoted by the local Licensed Victuallers' Club, in aid of the Patriotic Fund, took place to-day, when the attendance was moderate, and all fields were small. There was a walk-over for…

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Hotel Hours Again Reduced

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.--All public houses in London have been ordered to close at; 10 p.m. Before the outbreak of hostilities all licensed…

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