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Hotels & licensing, 1915

797 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 40

The Waratah Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 4

The new waratah Hotel is to be erected on a site adjoining the existing hotel. This new site is formed, by the realignment or Bayswater Road and Woolcott Street, and is just clear…

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Hotel Sydney

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 5

Visitors to the Hotel Sydney during the past week included:— Mrs. Duncan, of Melbourne; Mr. P. V. Stanley, Wollongong; Mr. R. H. M. Rowe, Melbourne; Mr. W…

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Country Hotel Destroyed

Evening News · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 5

The Great Western Hotel at Cowra was burned to the ground early on Thursday morning. The building was owned by Mr. R. F[?] and the license was held by Mr. Arthur…

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Country Hotel Burnt Out

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 8

COWRA. Thursday.--This morning. Kelly's Great Western Hotel was practically burned to the ground The building was owned by Mr. R. Earrac, and the Hcense was held by Mr…

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Special Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 June 1915 · page 4

On Tuesday last, before Messrs T B Clegg, P.M., and L C Tennant, J.V., renewals of licenses were granted to the following applicant, viz—Chris…

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Tobacco License Cancelled Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 27 June 1915 · page 5

A notification appears in the Common- wealth Gazette cancelling the license to manufacture tobacco, cigars and cigarettes issued to Isaac Chain, Linden Court…

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Hotel Burnt

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 9

BRISBANE, Monday. The Custom-house Hotel, at Bundaberg, a wooden two-story building, containing upwards of 40 rooms, and erected nearly 40 years…

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Victorian Hotels. to Close at 9.30 P.m

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 June 1915 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Monday.--At to-day's meeting of the State Cabinet consideration was given to the Hotel hours Bill passed by the Legislative Council last week. Later the Premier…

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Cowra Hotel Burned Out

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 4

On Thursday morning Kelly's Great Western Hotel at Cowra was practically burned to the ground. The building was owned by Mr. R. Farrar, and the heease…

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Bundaberc Hotel Burnt

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 4

The Custom-house Hotel at Buadaberg. Q., a wooden two-storey building. containing upwards of forty rooms, and erected neatly forty years ago. was…

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"Pilot" Discusses Turf Topics and Doings of the Week A.j.c. Licensed Bookmakers Not to Bet at Unregistered Meetings If Clashing with Registered

Referee · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 1

TT was rumored a. few months ago that book-makers licensed by .the Australian Jockey Club were to be .restricted in their operations. at unregistered race meetings in the…

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Forthcoming Meetings. Grafton Licensed Victuallers

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 30 June 1915 · page 40

The selection of July 17 upon which to hold the annual race meeting is a happy decision by those who have the management of the Grafton Licensed Victuallers' Jockey Club, for…

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Preferred Hotel Cashier Wife Applies for Divorce

The Sun · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 3

Florence Powell Poole (formerly Gaudin) applied to Mr. Justice Gordon, in the Divorce Court to-day, to dissolve her marriage with Frank Powell Poole, on the ground of…

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Melbourne Hotels Closing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 July 1915 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Licenses Reduction Board decided today that the licenses of the following hotels shall not be renewed as from the end of the year:--Carlton…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 4

The Metropolitan Licensing Court granted the following, hotel transfers yesterday:—Foster's Hotel, Druitt-street, Sydney, from W. E. H. Foster to W. Jas. Foster: Empire Hotel, Johnston-street, Annandale, from…

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Best Liquor Law "Licenses to Buy Drink in Australia."

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 2 July 1915 · page 6

A veritable gem of Yankee journalism, displaying an utter ignorance on Australian licensing laws, has just come into the possession of Mr. P. E. Quinn, deputy-Trade…

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Hotel Closing. a Monster Deputation

Evening News · Wednesday 7 July 1915 · page 5

Several hundreds of members of the News South Wales Alliance and [?] vocates waited upon the Attorney [?] afternoon. As the Ministers [?]…

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If Mr. Hall Were Czar Early Closing of Hotels Suggested Nationalisation

The Sun · Wednesday 7 July 1915 · page 5

The small hall in the basement of St. James's Hall, Philllp-street, was crowded this afternoon, when the New South Wales Alliance and the Women's National…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sun · Thursday 8 July 1915 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Court granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses this afternoon:--Belvidere Hotel. Bathurst-street. Bernard Jackson to Peter Fountain;…

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Hotel Life in London. Lyons' Latest. the New Girl-porter in Her Trim Rig-out. London, June 1

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 July 1915 · page 40

It used to be imagined that you could not live the champagne life on a beer income. But that was before Sir Joseph Lyons and his colleagues began to put up those…

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