Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1916

926 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 47

Kogarah Police Court. Before Mr. Smithers, S.M. Wednesday, November 29. Charges Against Publican

The Propeller · Friday 1 December 1916 · page 2

Edgar William Boyle, of Boyle's Hotel, Sutherland, was charged with delaying admittance to the police. Defendant pleaded…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Auctioneers' Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 December 1916 · page 8

At Parramatta Court on Tuesday, Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., granted licenses to auctioneers ad follows:—Claude Breasley, Richard E. Burns, Alfred H. Ferris…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

The Gas Board. Some Restrictions Modified. Hotels, Restaurants and Shops Concerned

Evening News · Wednesday 6 December 1916 · page 5

[?] notifications a [?] the [?] Board. It was officially explained [?] for [?] and cooling [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Hotel Broken Into. Two Policemen Shot. While Arresting Suspect. Brisbane

Evening News · Thursday 7 December 1916 · page 5

During a struggle between the [?] and a man they were arresting, and who presided, a revolver, three shots were [?]. The [?] was reminded in the [?], and on the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Hotels Changed Hands

Evening News · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 2

The following traualers of publicans' license have been granted by the Licensing Court:—Lord Jersey Hotel, Chalmers-Street, Sydney, from Luke Horan to Winlsfred Elizabeth Kiely:…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hotel Regulations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 December 1916 · page 6

The amended Liquor Act has received the Governor's assent, and becomes law immediately.Under the provisions of the Act the sale of soft drinks to the public is…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Auctioneers' Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 December 1916 · page 3

At the Penrith Courthouse on 28th November,—Messrs L. C. Tennant, H J F Neale, T M Masters and C H Fulton, J's.P. presiding—the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Granuaille Hotel, Bangalow

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 44

Mrs. G. Garvey is proprietress ,of the Granuaille Hotel at Bangalow. Quite recently she has had it done up and refurnished, and now it is carried on on most…

Continued on Trove, page 44 →

Ocean View Hotel, Brunswick Heads

The Catholic Press · Thursday 14 December 1916 · page 44

Brunswick Heads is decidedly an ideal place for a holiday. There surfing, boating, and fishing can be enjoyed during the long summer days. Indeed, it is a delightful…

Continued on Trove, page 44 →

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 December 1916 · page 4

At the last sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the license of the Alexandra Hotel, Castlereagh-street, Sydney, was transferred from Robert Brown to William George Graham…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Financial. Moratorium Applicable to Hotelkeepers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 December 1916 · page 11

Under the Liquor (Amendment) Act, recently passed by the local Legislature, the principle of the moratorium, as regards the postponement of the payment of mortgages and of…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Our Licensed Cabs

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 20 December 1916 · page 2

At the meeting of Parramatta Council on Monday, the local engineer, Mr. W. M. Cox, reported in favor of application for licenses for drivers of public vehicles, etc.,…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Hotel Robbery

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 25 December 1916 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Some time on Tuesday night thieves entered Scott's Hotel, Co[?]lins Street, and ransacked four bedrooms, while the occupants were asleep, escaping with…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Theatres and Racecourses. the Year's Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 December 1916 · page 6

During the year, 56 additional places. in amusement, have been placed upon the official license list, and racecourse licenses to the an in number of 441 have been issued, representing an…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Newcastle Robbery Attempt on Hotel Safe

Evening News · Wednesday 27 December 1916 · page 5

Thieves carried [?] rather running [?] at [?]…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Licensed Racecourses

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 27 December 1916 · page 7

During the year racecourse licences to the number of 441 have been issued representing an approximate revenue of £1143 in fees. In 19[?] 490…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

The Royal Hotel, Gladstone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 28 December 1916 · page 31

The Royal Hotel, Gladstone, is always referred to as being an ideal one for visitors; it offers so very many advantages that are not usually met with at the average…

Continued on Trove, page 31 →

139 Fewer Hotels. What Victoria Is Doing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 December 1916 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- From Saturday next 139 licensed hotels in Victoria, 36 of which are situated in the metropolis, will cease to exist as hotels…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Hotels and Music Halls New Restrictions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 December 1916 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.--An Order-in-Councill empowers the naval and military authorities and the Minister for Minister to close or close or further the restrict the hours of licensed premises in…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →