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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

926 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 47

Cronulu Hotel, Limited

Evening News · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 5

At the annual meeting of the shareholders of the Cronulla Hotel, Limited, it was stated that the net profit for the year ended January 31…

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Cronulla Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 11

The report of the Cronulla Hotel, Ltd., for the year ended January 31, shows a profit of £749, which, with £931 brought forward, made £1680 available. A divident of 5 per…

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Hotel Hours. Mr. Wade on Voting. the Opposition's View

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 4

"A very condensed report of a statement made by myself on Monday night last in respect of the referendum has brought about inquiries," writes Mr. Wade, "and I desire the opportunity…

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Permitting Drunkenness Liability of Publicans

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 1

The liability of a hotelkeeper in permitting drunkenness on his premises was the subject of a decision in the High Court today, when judgment was delivered in an…

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Britain's Hotels State Monopoly Prophesied London, Monday Night

The Sun · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 5

The London Evening News says that it has learned authoritatively that the Board of Control of the Liquor Traffic has purchased a number of public houses, and…

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Interesting to Hotel-keepers. Cooma Publican's Appeal

Evening News · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 3

A judgement of importance to hotelkeeper's given by the High Court at Darlinghurst [?] a publican at Cooma, had been [?] for permitting drunkenness to take place…

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Publicans Heavily Fined

Evening News · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 7

Murdoch McDonald. [?]ee of the Crown Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Goulburn streets, Sydney. pleaded guilty, at the Central Police Court, to a charge of keeping his hotel…

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Hotel Burglars. Property Stolen in the Country. West [?]

Evening News · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 7

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Hotel Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 14

At a public meeting held last night in connection with the half-yearly assembly ot the Baptist Union of New South Wales, a resolution was carried unanimously urging…

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Publicans Fined Selling After Hours

The Sun · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 3

Murdoch M'Donald, licensee of the Crown Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Goulburn streets, city, pleaded guilty at the Central Summons Court this morning to an…

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Hotel Hours. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 12

A deputation from the Council of Caurches, which. It was stated, represented 400,000 people, to-day asked the Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock) for a referendum on the hours…

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Robbery at Hotel. Exciting Escape

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 April 1916 · page 3

WEST MAITLAND, Wednesday.—About 4 a.m. to-day Mrs. Roxby, of Roxby's Hotel, Was aroused by somebody moving about in the dining-room. She awakened her husband, who…

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FORESTRY. 53. Jindalee. License Fee for Wood Carters

The Land · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 6

"That a License Fee be imposed on Wood Carters or Drays Carting for hire on Shire Roads." 54…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 9

William Daniel Sharland, licensee of the North Star Hotel, at the corner of Miller and Berry Streets. North Sydney, was charged at the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr…

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Hotel Tragedy. Australian Shoots Himself London, Monday Evening

Evening News · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 1

War[?] Officer Hardy, an Australian, [?] himself at a West End Hotel, and died in hospital. The cases of his act is at present unknown. Hardy [?] to England and [?]sted…

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Victoria's Hotel Hours

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 4

A referendum upon the question of the closing hour of hotels will probably be authorised by the Victorian Ministry. It is freely stated that there is a majority…

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Hotel Hours. Date of Referendum. Wednesday, June 7

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 April 1916 · page 8

Mr. Black, Chief Secretary, stated last night that Wednesday, June 7, had been definitely decided upon as the date for the taking of the referendum on the question of the early closing…

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Filleted Fish a la Maitre d'Hotel

The Land · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 11

Bone the fish and cut into strips, roll each piece into a neat roll (skin inwards), squeeze a little lemon juice over the fillets, cover with buttered paper…

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Answers to Questions. Compliance With License

The Land · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 4

Subscriber asks:—I hold an annual lease for a water reserve. A man holding a timber license cuts and splits timber on that reserve. Can I compel him to stack the…

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Early Return Home. Soldiers and the Hotels. Effect of Closing Hotels

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 April 1916 · page 24

In the course of a reply to a vote of thanks at the annual meeting of the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney, on Saturday, the Archbishop of Sydney, who had…

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