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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

926 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 47

Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench, at the Central Police Court, granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:—Bald-faced Stag Hotel, Parramatta-road, Laichhardt, from…

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The Hotels. to Close To-morrow. Grocers Not to Sell Liquor

Evening News · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 6

The United Licensed Victuallers Association of New South Wales was to-day officially informed from Melbourne the text of the regulations onder the War [?] Act, by which…

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The Courts. Civil. Slaughtering Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 4

An ex parte application was yesterday made to Sir William Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Pring, and Mr. Justice Sly, in Banco, on behalf of William Finiayson, a master butcher, of…

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Hotels Closed on Polling Day

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 27 October 1916 · page 11

The United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales is en receipt of the following information from Melbourne by telephone. late yesterday afternoon, and begs to…

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Hotels and Clubs. Regulation for Closing. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 14

The Solicitor-General (Mr. Garran) stated to-day that he had received numerous inquiries as to whether the regulation for the closing of hotels to-morrow applied to clubs and…

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License Revoked

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 6

Frederick Scale, who was convicted at the Sydney Quarter Sessions in 1915 for robbery in company and who had been out on license working at the Emu Plains…

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Hotel Robbery

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1916 · page 6

The Bankstown Hotel, of which Mr. A. Bransgrove Is the licensee, was broken Into one night during the week, and the Intruders smashed open and relieved the…

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At the Hotels Hotel Grosvenor

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 October 1916 · page 3

Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Crosby (Vic), Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Pearson (Brewarrina), Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Brown (Dunedin), Mrs. A B. Crawford and Miss Cottle (New Zealand), Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Cantor, Dr. and Mrs. Chasz Rago…

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Wentworth Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 29 October 1916 · page 3

General and Mrs. H. Foster (Melbourne)) Mr. and Mrs. Edward Miller (Melbourne), Mrs. O. J. Loewcnthal, Mr. Miller, Jan. (Melbourne), Mr. C. J. Campion (New Zealand), Mrs. H. E. Machattie (Bathurst), Mrs. J…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 3

At Thursday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publican's licenses were granted:—Temple Bar Hotel, George-stree, Sydney, from Sydney Gladstone Athey to Norbert Francis…

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£100 Stolen Hotel Robbery

The Sun · Friday 3 November 1916 · page 3

Thieves who gained an entrance to the Hyde Park Hotel at the corner of Bathurst und Elizabeth streets, city, last night, secured a good haul. The keys of the bar were…

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Big Land Deal. Roberts' Hotel Corner. Purchased by Farmer & Co

Evening News · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 5

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Hotel Robbery

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 10

At the Hyde Park Hotel, corner of Bathurst and Elizabeth streets, city, last night, thieves were successful in getting into the bedroom of the Hcensee, Mr. F. Gordon. They stole…

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City Hotel Robbed

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 12

By means of a skeleton key thieves gaine[?] entrance to the Hyde Park Hotel at the corner of Elizabeth and Bathurst Sts. early yesterday morning, and broke open the till, from which…

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Auctioneers' Licenses

Nepean Times · Saturday 4 November 1916 · page 4

Those desirous of making application for auctioneers' licenses, Penrith District, are informed that the last day of receiving applications at the…

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Farmer's Big Deal Roberts's Hotel Purchased

The Sun · Sunday 5 November 1916 · page 2

The sale of a biff city propert[?] has been announced, Farmer and Company, Limited, having purchased the freehold of Roberts's extensive hotel building. Farmer's frontage…

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£35,000 Property. Cost of Roberts' Hotel Corner

Evening News · Monday 6 November 1916 · page 4

Though the actual price paid for the freehold property on which Roberts' Hotel, at the corner of Market and George streets, City, stangs, has not been disclosed, it is understood the…

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