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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

926 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 47

Laying it on to the Liverpool License. The Bottle Embargo. Two Cases Dismissed. Julius and the Beer

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 October 1916 · page 5

At Liverpool Court on Friday, John Samuel Perry, licensee of the Warwick Farm Racecourse Hotel, was charged with allowing liquor to be consumed off the…

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The Australia Hotel Sydney

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 October 1916 · page 28

Telephone, 2782 (4 lines).Telegrame: The Australia, SYDNEY…

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The Premier Hotel of Australia

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 October 1916 · page 28

Flas accommodation for 300 guests, Single and Double Redrooms. also Suites with bathroom attached. Hot and cold Water, Automatic Telephones and Electric Heaters throughout…

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Fishermen's Licenses

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 October 1916 · page 31

A correspondent from the Clarence River districts complains that enemy citizens arc still allowed to fish, for profit, in the waters there. He presents a specific case in which, he alleges…

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At the Hotels. Wentworth

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 October 1916 · page 5

Captain George Ritchie, M.M. (Adelaide), Mr. T.T. Browne (Adelaide), Mr. T.P. Boyant, Mr. E.A. Lasscock (Adelaide), Mrs. L. Lasscock (Adelaide), Mr. and Mrs. J. Henry Lang (Melbourne), Mr. W.W. Knapman…

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Bottle Embargoat Liverpool (Charges Against Hotelkeepers Fail

Evening News · Monday 16 October 1916 · page 6

At Liverpool Police Court, Johns S. Ferry. [?] the Warwick Farm Hotel. Liverpool was charged with allowing liquor to be [?] of the [?] in contravention…

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Country Hotels Different From City

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 49

A deputation, from the Southern Districts Licensed Victuallers' Association waited on the Premier, Mr. Holman, during his visit to Wagga, and made several requests…

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Licensed Surveyors' Examination

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 18 October 1916 · page 11

At an examination of candidates for licence to survey, recently conducted by the Surveyors' Board, at the Department of Lands, the following were successful, and have been…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 October 1916 · page 4

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan [?] Court. the license of the Shipwright's Arms [?] Darling-street, Balmain, was transferred from [?] Murray, jun., and Morran Halliday, executors of [?]…

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Early Closing of Hotels. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 18

Sir,—Some time ago the Attorney-General moved the expediency of bringing in a Liquor Amendment Bill. Matters in connection with same appear to have fallen through, or has…

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Queensland State Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 15

BRISBANE, Friday. -- The Government has decided to abandon its project for the establishment of a State hotel at Mount Cuthbert mining field, in the Cloncurry district, because…

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Smithfield and Fairfield Renewal of License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1916 · page 5

At the Liverpool Licensing Court on Monday, a renewal of license was granted to Mr. Herbert Sims, of the Railway Hotel, Fairfield. The Bench congratulated…

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Hotels May Be Closed

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 October 1916 · page 2

Although no power exists under the State Liquor Act to close hotels on Referendum Day, it is considered certain that a proclamation will issue under the War Precautions Act…

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Referendum Day. Closing of Hotels

Evening News · Monday 23 October 1916 · page 5

There is nothing in the New South Wales laws to [?] the hotels Saturday next [?] it is understood the [?]…

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No Hotel for Coledale

Evening News · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 4

The hearing of an application for a Publican's license for Coledale has been concluded, after night sittings of the Licensing Court at Wollongong…

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Occupation License Fees. Due and Payable Next Month

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 24 October 1916 · page 5

The N.S.W. Department of Lands has drawn attention to the fact that the license fees chargeable for 1917 on occupation licenses must be paid on or…

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Hotels to Be Closed. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 12

The Federal Executive Council to-day decided to close all hotels throughout Australia on Saturday next, the day on which the referendum poll is to be taken…

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Hotels to Close No Liquor on Saturday Melbourne

The Sun · Wednesday 25 October 1916 · page 5

Sunday conditions are to be observed by hotels on Saturday next. Referendum Day. In a War Proclamation Regulation issued today it is provided that not only must…

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The Closing of Hotels. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 October 1916 · page 8

In the War Precautions Regulations issued to-day closing all the hotels on Saturday, it was provided that not only must hotelkeepers not permit any liquor to be sold, but they…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Bald Faced Stag Hotel, parramatta-road. Leichhardt, from Alfred F. Harris to Frank…

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