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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

548 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 28

Country Licensing Matter. Report of Royal Commissioner. Magistrate Removed

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 3

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Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Meeting. First Day. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 13

Magga racing carnival was continued to-day, when the Wagga Licensed Victualiers' Cup meeting opened in fine weather. There was a good attendance. Resuits:…

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Early Hotel Closing. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 11

A large meeting, held at Dunedin, carried a motion in favour of 6 o'clock closing of hotels as the most effective means of securing national efficiency…

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Removed From the Bench Nambucca Licensing Matter Loan of £200

The Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1917 · page 2

Mr. Garland, Minister for Justice, made available to-day the report of the Royal Commissioner, Judge Bevan, who inquired into charges made against Phillip Lamph, a…

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Among Our Advertisers. Club Hotel, Toowoomba

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 42

A. R. Goodsall is manager of that particularly well-run hotel known as the Club Hotel. This establishment is known all over the State because of the very superior…

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Hotels to Close

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 8

The U.L.V. Association is notifying hotelkeepers that hotels will only be allowed to open between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 a.m. on Saturday next…

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Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Meeting. Second Day. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 8

Wagga Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club's meeting was concluded to-day in fine weather. There were a large attendance and interesting racing. Results:- Fourth Hurdle Race, 2m and 62yds.—J. D…

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Must Close on Saturday. Instruction to Hotelkeepers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 4

The united Licensed Victuallers' Association desires to notify hotelkeepers and the public generally that hotels will only be allowed to open between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 a.m…

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Hotels on Election Day. Must Close in New South Wales

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 3

It has been announced that he Commonwealth Government does not intend to take action to cause the closing of hotels all day on Saturday, when the…

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Hotel Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 8

On polling day the hotels throughout the State will be closed during polling hours—8 a.m to 8 p.m. They will be open in the rooming between 6 o'clock and 8 o'clock. This is…

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Hotel Hours on Polling Day

The Sun · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 5

With a view of clearing up the confusion caused through the statement by the Prime Minister respecting hotels being allowed to remain open on polling day, the U.L.V.A. of…

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Hotels Must Close To-morrow

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 May 1917 · page 4

Although Mr. Hughes says that hotels may keep open during election day, Mr. Garland (Solicitor-General and Minister for Justice) declared yesterday that by section 57 of the…

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Hotel Hours on Polling Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 16

With n view to clearing up the confusion caused through the statement by the Prime Minister that hotels are to be allowed to remain open on polling day the United Licensed…

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Attacked the Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 5

At Liverpool police court on Monday, before Mr. T. B. Clegg, P.M., and G. H. Weller, J.P., two young men, Ernest Kable and Lloyd Kable were charged that…

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Stealing at Hotel

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 May 1917 · page 3

At the Penrith Police Court on Saturday last, before Messrs. W. H Wrench and L. T. Price, J's.P., George Cook (42), on remand, stood charged…

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Here and There Thief in Hotel

The Sun · Monday 7 May 1917 · page 6

A thief who got into the Town Half Hotel in Oxford-street, Paddington early on Saturday night, prized a window of the office open and stole £7 10s and liquor valued at over £1…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 4

At yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, the license of the Southern Cross Hotel was transferred from John Sheen to Michael Charles Breen…

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Thieves at Work. Hotel Robbed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 May 1917 · page 8

By forcing a window thieves gained entrance to the Town Hall Hotel, Oxford Street, Padding ton, on Saturday night. The sum of £7 10s in cash and liquor to the value of £1 '5s,…

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Country Licensing-Matter

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 9 May 1917 · page 45

The report of Judge Bevan, acting as a Royal Commission to inquire, into certain charges against Phillip Lamph, a member of the Nambueca Licensing Bench, has been forwarded to…

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Royal Hotel, Gladstone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 33

It is a wise suggestion that men visitors accept most readily that of the nice, cool fernery, with lounge chairs to tempt the smoker to do a loaf, and enjoy his pipe or…

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