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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1914

844 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 43

Sub-agents' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 11

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has received, through the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth, a communication from the Comptroller-General of…

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Licensing Anomaly. Moree

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

A deadlock occurred in the Licensing Court, to-day, before Major Grane, chairma[?] of the Licensing Bench. Both [?] lay members of the Court were…

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Entertaining Relatives. Sea Breeze Hotel Raided. Police Case Fails

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 12

It is pretty hard if the licensee of an hotel can't have hisrelatives visiting him on the Sabbath, says Mr. King the magistrate. At the Kogarah. Police Court yesterday the…

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Movement for a New License at Bulli. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 8

Sir,—In to day's issue of your, paper, there in a reference to the closing of Dorey's- Hotel, at Old Bulli, also to the starting of a movement to obtain a new license. This hotel has been closed as a result of…

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Closing Hotels in Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 6

The operations of the Victorian Licensing Reductions Board has resulted in the closing during 1913 of no fewer than 96 hotels. The law in Victoria is quite different from…

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Hotel Sold

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

Raine and Horne, at their rooms, acting under instructions from the trusters in the estate of the late Mrs. Mary Kone, sold at auction the Royal Hotel, opposite the railway…

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Albury Licensed Victuallers' Race Club. Summer Meeting. Second Day. Lady Skopos Wins Hume Handicap. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 12

A remarkable feature of the meeting was that Lady Skopos and Safe Shot after running a dead-heat for second place in the L. V. Handicap on the first day, dead-heated for first place in the Hume Handicap…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, the license of the New Zealand Hotel, William-street, Sydney, was transferred from Ezra A. Rose to Thomas Barrett…

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Langer's Hotel Victoria

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

A capital idea of what a first-class city hotel should be may be seen at the Hotel Victoria, George-street, which some time…

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Lives Wrecked by Drink. Liability of Hotels. Damages Won in America. Working of New Law

The Sun · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 11

A suit was started on Feb. 18 last in the Circuit Court of Lake County, Ih., by six Small children against three saloon keepers for damages due to loss, of support arising…

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Movement for a New License at Bulli. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 23

Sir, -- Your correspondent, Mr. Lock, is deserving of the strongest support of the Bulli people in resisting the movement for a new license. Let us look at the position. As a result of the 1907 poll, the electorate…

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Liquor License Revived. Interesting Dubbo Case

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 13

DUBBO. Friday. -- Messrs. W. F. Robertson. P.M., and C. Cadell, sitting as a Licensing Bench at Dubbo, granted a license to John J. Longobardi. formerly of the Fitzroy Hotel…

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Closing Hotels. 331 Shut Up in Six Years. Operation of the Reduction. How Last Ballot Affects the Position

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 13

In seven years the Victorian Licenses Reduction Board closed 710 hotels, an average of slightly over 101 per year. In New South Wales, as a result of the 1907…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

The Quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court was held on Monday, before Messrs T B Clegg, L.M., and L C Tennant, J.P. The license of the…

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Want to Retain Hotel Licence. Residents of Bushoutter's Bay

Evening News · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 6

A public meeting, attended by over 100 local residents (Alderman F. Dwyer in the chair was held at the Bayswater Hotel, Rushcutter's Bay, on Saturday night…

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Licensing Law. the Dubbo Case. Agitation in Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 9

The report that a Dubbo hotel license recently terminated, under a reduction of licenses vote had been revived by the Licensing Bench, owing, it was suggested, to an alteration of…

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The Licensing Law. Alliance and the Reduction Issue. Dubbo Hotel License

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 8

The decision of the Dubbo Licensing Bench to grant a license to the Fitzroy Hotel, at North Dubbo, has been received with mixed feelings by the leading members of the New…

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Hotel Robbers Foiled. Panic That Didn't Come Off. Use for Boa Constrictor. London, Tuesday Morning

The Sun · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 8

The story of how a big hotel robbery was frustrated comes from Munich. An Englishman, who was staying at an hotel in the Bavarian capital, and who was…

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No License and the Liquor Problem. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 14

Sir.--In the lig[?] of turce hard-fought and very expensive No-license campaigns in New South Wales we Ought to be in a position to fairly estimate the value of local option as a means of solving the liquor…

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Sub-acents' Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 12

The Sydney Chamber of Commerce has received, through the Associated Chambers of Commerce of the Commonwealth, a communication from the Comptroller-General of…

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