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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1917

548 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 28

The War. (Continued from Page 1) Regulation of Imports Licenses to Be Issued London, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 5

The Official Press Bureau notifies that Mr. Lloyd George's speech which was to have been delivered on Monday has been postponed until the completion of negotiations…

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Hotel Rents. Retrospective Reductions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1917 · page 11

ALBURY, Friday.--An application under the Liquor Amendment Act, 1916, by Percy M'Cormick, Beensee of the George Hotel, Albury, for an abatement of rent as the result of 6 o'clock…

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Civil War In America Between the Citizens and the Hotels. Prohibition Victories

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 20 February 1917 · page 1

A war that has not attracted, in Australia, the attention that its importance deserves is that which is being waged in the United States between the citizens and…

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Licensing Stallions

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 21 February 1917 · page 40

In America they now have a law which puts New York (says the New York "Herald") on the list of States having licensing laws for stallions. From the commencement of this…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following transfers to publicans' licenses were granted; —Captain Cook Hotel, Kent-street, Harvey Taft, to Thomas Brice; Palace Hotel, Flinders and Dowling…

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Lismore Licensed Victuallers' Racing Club. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 15

Owing to the condition of the Lismore racing track, the Lismore Licensed Victuallers' Race Club's meeting was held on the Casino course yesterday in perfect weather Results:…

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Closing of Hotels Yass

The Sun · Saturday 24 February 1917 · page 5

Mr. P. M. Bourke, the Nationalist candidate for the Yass electorate, addressing a meeting at Dalton last night, alluded to the attitude of Mr. M'Girr during the agitation…

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Hotelkeepers and the Election. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 9

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to an advertisement appearing in your columns. calling a meeting of the "Hotelkeepers' Association of N. S. W." for the purpose of deciding…

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License Fees Reduced. Cowra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 8

As a result of the early closing of hotels. a special sitting of the Licensing Bench re duced the license fee of the Commercial Hotel. at Woodstock, by £10; the Royal Hotel…

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Hotelkeepers and the Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 26 February 1917 · page 4

Sir,--My attention has been drawn to an advertisement appearing in your columns, calling a meeting of the Hotelkeepers' Association of New South Wales, for the purpose of deciding…

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Hotelkeepers' Attitude

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 7

A meeting of the Hotelkeepers' Association of New South Wales waa held in the Hibern[?]an Hall last night for the purpose of deciding what action should be taken at the…

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Hotelkeepers' Decision. Support for "Fair Treatment."

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 27 February 1917 · page 5

A special meeting of the Hotelkeepr's Association of New South Wales at the [?] Hall last night decided to support [?] favorable to the Interests of the liquor trade…

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Law Report. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) a Singleton Hotel. Ball v Ball

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1917 · page 8

Mr. E. J. Loxton, K.C., and Mr. J. A. Ferguson, instructed by Messrs. Gould and Shaw (agents for Mr. J. W. Cragg, of Singleton), appeared for the plaintiff, Alice Therburn…

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My Post Bag. Hotel Australasia. Eden

The Catholic Press · Thursday 1 March 1917 · page 46

Dear Playmate,—This is my first letter to the "Press and I wish to be admitted to the playground. I also wish to see it in print soon. I go to the St. Joseph's…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

At the lift sitting Of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Woollbrokers' Arms Hotel, Allen-street. Pyrmont, from Thomas Harrison Cullen to Arnold Hayes;…

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Occupation Licenses Accepted

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 5

Returns of applications accepted for occupation licenses in Queensland during the month that ended on January 31st:— R. C. Wallce, and [?]and Trustees of…

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Royal Commission. Was a Licensing Magistrate Bribed. Nambucca Inquiry

Evening News · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 5

[?] before the Namberen [?] rise to some all gations has been appointed a Royal [?]…

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Hotel Space for Shops. [?]Ing Court Refuses Request

Evening News · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 5

An [?] to curtail the bar space of a city hotel with a view to the construction of two shops was opposed by the police before the Metropolitan Licensing Benoh at the…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licondag Bench, sitting at the Ceatral Court, [?] greated the following iransfers of hotel lice[?]Woolbrokers, Arias, Allen-street Pyrmont, from Thomas H…

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Rations for Hotels. Controlling Britain's Food. Voluntary Acceptance. London, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 1

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