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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

926 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 47

Hotel Closing Time Altered. by Senator Pearce. Melbourne

Evening News · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 1

The minister for defence (Senator Pearce) stated this afternoon that the clawing of hotels in N.S.W. at G O'clock wa only on emergency act. He had…

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Wharfies Protest. Against Closing of Hotels. a Point of Order

Evening News · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 1

The 6 o'clock closing of [?] has been a [?] to numbers of the [?] their work, [?] weather, is [?]…

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Hotels Close at Six. Limitation of Liquor. Clubs Defy Proclamation

The Australian Worker · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 15

After the trouble of February 14, when thousands of soldiers broke camp at Liverpool and Casula. and many became concerned in street disturbances in…

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Private Irrigation Works Licenses Must Be Obtained

The Sun · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 4

The Water Act prescribes that the right to use and flow and to the control of the water in all rivers and lakes which flow through, or past, or are situate within the…

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Eight O'clock Pearce's New Order Hotel Hours Extended Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 5

The Minister for Defence, Senator Pearce, is issuing an order to-day extending the hour of closing for the hotels in Sydney to 8 o'clock…

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Six O'clock. Senator Pearce Attacked. Federal Suggestion to States. Close Hotels Earlier. P.l.l. Censure Motion. Mr. Meagher Explains

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 February 1916 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--When asked to-day if it was proposed to make the proclamation closing hotels in Sydney at 6 o'clock a temporary expedient, or whether its incidence The Lord Mayor, Ald. R. D. Meagher, M.L.A., made a statement yesterday in explanation of his action against Senator Pearce at the P.L.L. executive…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court:—Mosman Hotel, Military-road, Mosman, from Joseph Blain Cook to Patrick M'Grath; Markets…

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Sanitation for Hotels

The Land · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 6

The Premier has been in communication with the Minister for Public Health and the Commercial Travellers' Association respecting the section of the…

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Hotel Closing. Crime of the Month Some Interesting Figures

Evening News · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

The [?] hotels has had an effect on crime, and [?] the figures from the three weeks of the month ended last Monday. which the inspector-General of Police…

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Sober Sydney Labor and the Liquor Trade Hotel Closing Hour Now 8 O'CLOCK

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

Six o'clock hotel closing in Sydney and the N.S.W. military camp towns did nut last very long, although quite although quite long enough to indicate that less opportunity…

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Conflacrati0ns. a Big Fire at Tamworth. Norfolk Hotel and Hill Destroyed

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 4

A disastrous fire occurred in Tamworth on Monday night, when the Olympia Hall and Jenson's Norfolk Hotel, Mariu-street, opposite the railway station were totally…

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Closing Hours of Hotels. Altered From 6 O'clock to 8. Emergency Measure

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 14

The Minister for Defence (Senator Peace) stated in Melbourne yesterday afternoon that the closing of hotels in New South Wales at 6 o'clock was only…

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Law Report. in Banco. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly.) a Liverpool Hotel. Motion to Dissolve Injunction. Brewer v Crowe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

Mr. Shand, K.C., and Mr. Lloyd, instructed by Messrs. Boyce and Magney, appeared for the defendant, James Joseph Clowe, and moved for a rule nisi calling upon plaintiff…

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Court of Review. (Before Judge Murray.) Hotel Counter Lunches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 3

The appeal on behalf of Ada E. Evans, owner of the Bayview Hotel, Gladesville, against the assesments of the Commissioners of Taxation in respect of counter lunches…

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8 O'clock. Closing Hour for Hotels. Defence Minster's Order. Temporary Measure. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 7

The Minister for Defence has decided as temporary measure to extend the closing hour for hotels affected by his recent proclamation from 6 o'clock p.m. to 8 o'clock p.m…

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Hotel-keepers Informed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 7

Information regarding the action of the Minister for Defence was conveyed by Colonel Ramaciotti at about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon to the inspector-General of Police, Mr…

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Hotel-keepers' Meeting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 8

It is expected that there will be a record attendance at the mass meeting of hotelkeepers to be held in the Protestant Hall to night. The hour has been altered to 8.45…

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Hotel Hours. Eight O'clock Closing. Revised Proclamation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 February 1916 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The record proclamation directing the closing of hotels in speedfled areas in New South Wales at 6 o'clock was an emergency order, arising out of the military,…

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Hotel Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 13

TAMWORTH, Friday. -- An interesting application was made to the Tamworth Licensing Court to-day by John James Healion, licensee of the Central Hotel, for the renewal of his…

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Hun Trader. Seized From Melbourne Hotel

The Mirror of Australia · Saturday 26 February 1916 · page 3

The Huns adopt the most impudent methods of carrying on business and attempting to evade the authorities. Some the them stop at leading hotels and flaunt their…

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