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Hotels & licensing, 1915

797 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 40

Hotels Changed Hands

Evening News · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 6

The Metropolitan [?]ensing Court granted the following transfers of [?] Michael Ryan to William Robert [?] Bay Hotel, Crescent-street. R[?]…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 4

The following transfers of hotel licenses [?] yesterday:—White Bay Hotel, Crescent-street, [?] from, Michael Ryan to William Robert Webb; [?] Hotel, Parrama[?]-road, Concord, from Lodric [?]…

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Hotel Closing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1915 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Labour Council of New South Wales it was resolved by 64 to 44 votes, that the Government should give the electors an opportunity to express…

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Hotel Assessments

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 7

Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted at the Ryde Court on Tuesday by Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Mr. H. A. Brigg, J.P., as follows:—Wm. A. Brown…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 4

At the Penrith District Licensing Court on Tuesday last, before the Licensing Bench (Messrs T B Clegg, P.M., L C Tennant, and W H A Pye…

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Metropolitan Hotel, Charters Towers

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 38

This hotel, under the present management, has become the leading one of the Towers. It is most conveniently situated, and is splendidly appointed. Every comfort is…

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A Woman Shot. Bow in a Sydney Hotel

Evening News · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 6

There was a disturbance in a hotel at the corner of Goulburn and Suss a streets, Sydney on the night of April 6, and at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, Elizabeth Lloyd…

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Revolver Goes Off Surprise in Hotel Bar

The Sun · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 3

At the Redfern Police Court to-day James Cook, aged 27, was charged with shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and, further, with discharging a firearm in…

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Hotel Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 5

The following transfers of hotel licenses were granted yesterday by the Metropolitan Licensing Court:—Great Western Hotel, George-street West, from Henry Douglas Buckingham to Joseph Elkan; Albion…

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Hotel Endangered. Armidale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 12

About 11 o'clock last night a fire occurred at the back of Tattersall's Hotel, Armidale. The air gas lighting plant which caused the outbreak was destroyed. The fire brigade…

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Special Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 4

On Tuesday last, before the Licensing-Bench, Messrs T B Clegg, P.M., L C Tennant and W H A Pye, J's.P., the following hotelkeepers were…

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Farmer's Death in Country Hotel Temora

Evening News · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 5

John Wearing 30, a farmer of Quandary, near here, died in a local hotel last night. He was seen by a room mate in c[?] Where a doctor was suggested V[?]ring said. "It is…

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Helped Himself. Hotel-keeper and Her Husband

Evening News · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 3

[?] Mr. Justice Gordon [?] dissolve [?]…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 11

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yester-granted the transfer of the license of the Grand Contral Railway Hotel, Elisabeth Street, from Alice Walker to Sarah Wossberg, and that of…

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Territory Hotels. Watching Sly-grog Business

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

Criticism having been directed at the proposed appointment at a salary of £750 a year of a supervisor of the hotels controlled by the Commonwealth Government…

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Early Closing of Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

A largely-attended meeting of residents of the Ashfield district was hold in the Ashfield Town Hall last night to consider the question of closing hotels at 6 p.m…

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Shop Assistants. Early Closing of Shops and Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 7

The secretary of the Stop Assistants' Union (Mr, Poole) stated yesterday that numerous complaints were made at the last meeting us to the non-observance of the provisions of the…

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Local Hotel Values. Assessments Fixed this Week (Before Mr. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Messrs. Jago and Collett, L.M's.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 5

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Messrs. Jago and Collett, L.M's, renewals of licenses were granted to the…

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Boxer in the Public Eye the License He Has Fights As It Suits Him

The Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 8

If there is one member of this community to be envied more than another it is the professional boxer in the public eye. The stronger his position, the more license he…

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Country Hotel Burnt Down Kiandra

The Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 6

The destruction by fire of the Yarrangobilly Hotel occurred at 4 o'clock this morning. The premises and furniture were insured. The origin of the fire is unknown…

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