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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1915

797 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 40

License Transferred

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 11

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday afternoon the license of the Park View Hotel, Rose and Myrtle Streets, Sydney, was transferred from Enock Crosby to Fred. Segar…

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Hotel Sydney. Application for Publican's License Refused

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 11

At the Licensing Court yesterday morning, an application by John Lancelot Jones for a publican's license, for the Hotel Sydney, at the corner of Hay, Pitt, and Campbell Streets, was…

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Hotel License Refused

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 September 1915 · page 10

John Lancelot Jones, business manager of the Hotel Sydney, applied to the Metropolitan Licensing Court, at a special sitting yesterday, for a publican's license for the hotel, situated…

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Legal Hawker's License

Sunday Times · Sunday 19 September 1915 · page 17

HAWKER: (1) No, it is not necessary for him to take out a license. (2) No, he is not a hawker. The section which you have in mind is s. J of the Hawkers and Pedlars Act. 1901. By that section it is provided…

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Australia Hotel

The Sun · Monday 20 September 1915 · page 8

The main feature in this company's June 1315, yearly report is the decision of the directors to reconstruct the company. It had been felt for some time past that the…

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Alleged Enemy Trading. Amalgamated Wireless Limited. Executing a License

Evening News · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 5

The prosecution under section [?] of the Trading with the E[?] in within the Amalgamated Wireless (Australia). Limited [?] Fish, Charles Percy Bartholomew, and Hugh…

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Wireless License Alleged Enemy Trading Magistrate's Decision

The Sun · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 5

The charge brought under the Enemy Trading Acts against Amalgamated Wireless (Australasia), Ltd., Ernest Thomas Fisk, Charles Percy Bartholomew, and Hugh…

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Hotel Robbery

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 September 1915 · page 8

LONDON, Wednesday.--George Young, a tailor, has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for breaking into Plevna Ryan's room, at the Rembrandt Hotel, and demanding…

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Land Settlement The Latest Gazettals Timber License Under H.S.W. Forestry Act

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 5

Sitting in Chambers in Sydney on Mon-day, Mr. Justice Ferguson had before him the case of McPherson v. Hill, an ap-peal from the determination of R. H. V…

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Occupation Licenses

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 5

Notice was riven in Wednesday's N.S.W. "Government Gazette" of the rates of fees for occupation licenses and preferential occupation licenses, payable in advance…

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License Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 September 1915 · page 6

At the Metropolitan License Court yesterday the following transfers were granted:—The Woolbrokers' Arms Hotel, Allen-street, Pyrmont, Leonard Nugent Doyle to Thomas Harrison [?]ullen[?] the Railway Hotel,…

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Legal Hawker's License

The Globe and Sunday Times War Pictorial · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 10

HAWKER: (1) No, it is not necessary for hi to take out a license. (2) No. he is not a hawker. The [?] which you have in mind is a 5 of the Hawkers and [?] Act. 1901. By that section it is provided…

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Earlier Closing of Hotels. Baptist Union's Efforts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 10

At the conference of the Baptist Union yesterday, Mr. H. J. Morton submitted a resolution expressing regret that the Legislature had not given effect to the people's…

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Soft Drinks. in Victorian Hotels[?]

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.--When the bill to provide for the reduction of fees to licensed victuallers, consequent upon the earlier closing of hotels, was before the Legislative Assembly…

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Married One and Hit the Other. A Licensee Again in Court. "Stop, or I'll Fire!" Liverpool Court. Monday, September 20. (Before Messrs. T. B. Clegs, P.M. B. Drinan, M. Christiansen and G. Stimson, J's.P.) A Bough Customer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 5

Michael Kenealey, a burly looking Individual, was charged with using Indecent language In Bigge-street, with resisting Sergeant. Coates in the execution of his…

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Renewals of Licenses

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 September 1915 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday last, renewals of licenses were granted to John Herbert Ellis, Hotel wentworth, Wentworth Falls; to Cornelius…

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Six O'clock Closing of Hotels. Bathurst

Evening News · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 2

At the Anglican Synod, Mr. A. Blomhold moved that in view of the many physical and social evils arising from the liquor traffic, the Synod is of opinion that all liquor bars should…

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Federal Member Robbed. Hotel Bedrooms Raided. Boarding-house Thieves Busy

Evening News · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 5

Three rooms at the Hotel Sydney at the [?] and [?] streets, city, were raided [?] 11 o'clock on Saturday [?] and [?] on Sunday morning, and [?] the…

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Hotel Closing. Nine O'clock Compromise. Alliance Move

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 8

A movement is on foot to give effect to the resolution of the Legislative Assembly in favour of the closing of hotels at 9 p.m. So far the parties interested have been waiting…

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Customer Stabbed Disturbance in Hotel

The Sun · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 3

Garnet Leslie Boardman, aged 32, was charged at the Newtown Police Court today with maliciously wounding Archibald Ferguson…

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