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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

548 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 28

Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Monday 9 April 1917 · page 7

The Metropolitan [?] at the Central Police Court [?] the following transfers of publicans [?] Hotel George-sreet North Sydney, from Alfred…

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Licensed Surveyors' Exams. Successful Candidates

Evening News · Tuesday 10 April 1917 · page 3

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

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A Question of Minutes Hotel Licensee Fined

The Sun · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 5

Mary Ann Stewart, licensee of the Cricketers Arms Hotel, Darling-street, Balmain, was charged at he Balmain Police Court to-day, before Mr. Clarke, S.M., with having…

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Licensed Surveyors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1917 · page 11
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At an examination of candidates for license to survey, conducted by the Survoyors' Board at the Department of Lands on March 23. 1917, the followeing gentlemen were…

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Girls' Hotels in America. a Great Success

The Catholic Press · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 8

The New York "Freeman's Journal" says that hotels where business girls and women might find the comfort and security of a home and without too great a drain on their…

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Brewery's Profits. Rental of Five Dock Hotel Application for Reduction

Evening News · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 10

The case in which Toohey's Limited, proceeded against Mrs. Cashman, original lessor and owner of the five Dock Hotel. Five Dock, was before Mr. W. M. Maciarlane, in the Abatement…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 April 1917 · page 5

At yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—White Hart Hotel, Castlereagh-street, from Robert Gilbert to Thomas Frederick Firkins;…

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Parramatta Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1917 · page 11

(Before Mr. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Mr. W. F. Jago, J.P., Licensing Magistrates.) The Price of a License…

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Judge Backhouse Baffled Definition of an Hotel

The Sun · Monday 16 April 1917 · page 5

Salvo Borg, a Maltese, was employed as a kitchenman at Usher's Metropolitan Hotel, While cutting some wood for the kitchen fire he missed the wood and chopped off two…

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Payable After the War. Bondi Junction Hotel Mortgage

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 6

An application of the principle of the mor[?]torlum was made to the Rent Abatement Court by Mr. Macfarlane, S.M. Herbert Trimnell Ritchard licensce of the…

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Closing of Hotels. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 10

A deputation from the Temperance Alliances of the various States waited upon the Minister for Navy (Mr. Cook) to-day, and urged that tho hotels should be closed on election day,…

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Government Hotels in the Northern Territory

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 18 April 1917 · page 17

From time to time statements have been published reflecting strongly upon the conduct of the hotels in the Northern Territory, which are owned and run by the Commonwealth Government. In the…

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Among Our Advertisers. Transcontinental Hotel, George-street, Brisbane

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 35

Bell and McNamara arc now the proprietors of the famous Transcontinental Hotel, George-street, Brisbane. It is one of the most up-to-date of hotels, is managed on…

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Union Hotel, Petrie-steeet, Brisbane

The Catholic Press · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 39

D. O'Donoghue is one of the most successful of hotel proprietors. He runs the Union Hotel in Petrie-stret, Brisbane, and is known far and wide as a keen…

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Tivoli Hotel Rent Reduced

Evening News · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 5

[?] license of the [?] City was an application [?] this morning for a [?] hotel as…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 4

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the license of the Baden Powell Hotel, Regent-street, Redfern, was transferred from Victor Leopold Nelson to Francis Taylor Guthrie…

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Hotel Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1917 · page 5

An application by John Augustus Bourke for a provisional liquor license was hoard yesterday, before the Metropolitan Licensing Bench, in respect of the Hotel Sydney, Hay…

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Transfer' of License

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 April 1917 · page 4

At Penrith Licensing Court on Tuesday, 17th April, a transfer of the publicans license for Australian Arms Hotel, Penrith, was granted…

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