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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

548 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 28

Licensing Reform. Wellington (N.z.), Sept. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 7

The Government has introduced a bill making hours for the sale of liquor in hotels, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m…

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New Zealand Hotel Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A bill was introduced in the New Zealand Parliament to-day restricting the hours for the sale of liquor to from 9 o'clock in the morning till 8…

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State Parliament. More Taxation. Higher Income and Betting Taxes. Gun Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 September 1917 · page 6

The Minister for Lands made a statement in reply to an assertion that settlers in the back-country were suffering hardship through the imposition of the gun license of 2s 6d weekly…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 September 1917 · page 8

At the Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers were granted:—Frank Grill to Augustine Georgetti, Bligh Hotel. Victoria-street, Darlinghurst; Charles George Mitchell Ross to Clara Harries…

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Protecting Soldiers Hotels Out Op Bounds

The Sun · Monday 17 September 1917 · page 3

The military authorities have served notices on the licensees of the Buena Vista and Mosman Hotels at Mosman, placing them out of hounds for till soldiers in uniform…

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State Produce a Queensland Measure Licensing Farm Produce Agents

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 5

The bill to provide for the establishment and regulation of a State produce agency in Queensland, which met with such a storm of disapproval by the…

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Hotel Hours in N.Z. WELLINGTON

Evening News · Tuesday 18 September 1917 · page 6

A big public meeting presided over by the Anglican Bishop was held here and a resolution was passed protesting against the Government [?]ing the petitions signed by 180,000 in favor…

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Hotels Reopen. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 8

In a special "Commonwealth Gazette" issued to-day the regulation ordering the hotels at Broken Hill to be closed was revoked. Trouble was threatened there owing to the strike…

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Transfer of License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1917 · page 2

At Parramatta Police Court on Monday the Parramatta S.M., Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge transferred the licence of the Northern Hotel, Church-street, Parramatta…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 4

The Licensing Court yesterday gratned the following transfers:—Ellen Sinnott to Albert Sammel Phillips, Exchange Hotel, Oxford-street. city: Joseph Barrett to Charles J. Folmgg, Strathfield Hotel,…

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Early Hotel Closing. Interest in New Zealand

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 9

WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Thursday.--A march on Parliament, organised by the prohibitionists, took place on Tuesday night. About three thousand people waited on the Premier outside…

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Early Hotel Closing

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 September 1917 · page 6

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The House of Representatives in Committee on the Sale of Liquor Restriction Bill, struck out 8 o'clock as the closing hour, and inserted 6 o'clock, by…

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Parramatta Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1917 · page 6

On Wednesday, before Mr. M.H. Fitzhardinge, an application was made for the the transfer for of the license of the Royal Exchange Hotel. Church-street, Parramatta…

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The Roma Murder. An Hotel Licensee shot

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 25 September 1917 · page 4

At the Circuit Court at Toowoomba (Q.) last week a returned soldier named Kenneth Stuart Ross was charged with the murder of the licensee of the Royal…

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Trainers' Licenses

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 September 1917 · page 5

The Board of the Associated Racing Clubs at last meeting decided to cancel the whole of the Trainers' Licenses as at present existing, and…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 September 1917 · page 8

The Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers:—John O'Brien to Elleen Latimer. Rose, Sharurock, and Thistle Hotel, Bayawater-road, Rushoutter Bay; Eisie Roycroft to Chirles William Greaves,…

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Volunteer Worker Shot. Incident in Hotel Bar

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 October 1917 · page 4

Ono of the volunteer workers from the Cricket Ground, Elijah Frederick Battle, 53, a farmer and dairyman of Dondingalong, Macleay River, received a superficial wound from a…

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Licensed Eating Houses. Proposed N.S.W. Log[?]

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 October 1917 · page 4

In view of the disclosures made in the police courts from time to time and the statements made at the recent conference of health inspectors in Sydney, the…

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