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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1918

424 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 22

The Commonwealth Hotels. a Profit of £3000

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 June 1918 · page 4

The four hotels and the store in the Northern Territory conducted by the Commonwealth Government showed a profit for the period, July, 1917, to March,1918,…

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Getting Naturalised More Bother for Motor License

The Sun · Monday 1 July 1918 · page 5

"If you endeavor to obtain a motor license," said Mr. Justice Ferguson, in summing up in the Delph Sing case this afternoon; "you must give to the authorities a full and complete…

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Hotel-keeper Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 8

At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., Stephen Jenson was charged with failing to maintain the Prospect Inn in a sanitary state, also with being, the licensee of the…

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Prospect Inn Shooting. The Aftermath. Licensee Jenson at Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 July 1918 · page 3

At the Parramatta Court on Wednesday, before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., Stephen Jenson, late the license of the Prospect Inn, was charged (1) with…

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Emigration Bill. Booking Licenses. London

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 July 1918 · page 5

Mr. Walter Long, Colonial Secretary, has written Sir John M'Call, Tasmanian Agent-General for the amendment of the…

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Cafe Chantant at Hotel Australia

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 July 1918 · page 6

It was a happy thought on the part of the American-Australian League of Help to hold a Cafe Chantant at the Hotel Australia, for it enabled the American colony of both sexes…

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License Renewed

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 8

Objection was taken at the Ryde Licensing Court on Thursday by Serjeant Kincade against a renewal of the license of the Railway Hotel, Hornsby, on the…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, July 1. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Messrs. W. F. Jago and A. H. Collett, J's.P., Licensing Magistrates. Transfer of Prospect Inn

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 6 July 1918 · page 2

David Nathan obtained a transfer of the license of the Prospect Inn. The applicant had a seven years' lease, and was paying £100 per year rental. He had paid…

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Drink and the War. Case for Publicans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 8

The select, committee appointed by the Senate to inquire into the liquor traffic in its relation to military efficiency sat again on Saturday at the Customs-house…

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How It Is Spent Sustentation Money 10 Per. Cent. to Hotels Repatriation Officer's Opinion

The Sun · Monday 8 July 1918 · page 6

If a soldier is sent back for disciplinary reasons, do you assist him?--Yes. Do you deal with men who have never been in the firing line?--Yes; some of the…

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Publicans' Pledge Invalid Soldiers and Drink Law to be Observed Quarantine for Sly-Grog Shops

The Sun · Wednesday 10 July 1918 · page 5

"The military proclamation prohibiting drink to invalid soldiers will he fully observed by the liquor trade. "If the live inspectors are not sufficient, others…

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Drink Question. Anti-shouting and Sly Grog. Case for Hotelkeepers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 6

The Senats select committee yesterday continued its inquiry into the liquor trade. Senator Thomas presided. Frank Penfold Hyland, vigneron and wine…

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Fewer Hotels. Reduction in Victoria

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 July 1918 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Today the Licensing Court decided that 10 hotels in the State should not have their licenses renewed after the end of this year. Reduction has now…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 July 1918 · page 9

The Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following transfers:—William M'Intosh to Michael Ryan, A.J.C. Hotel, Sydney-road, Randwick; Harold John M'Waide to Florence Emma Rorke, Bristol Arms,…

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Passage Brokers' Licenses "Insulting and Unnecessary" LONDON, Friday Night

The Sun · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 1

The Agents-General in London are urging the State Governments strongly to protest against the Emigration Bill. They regard the provision which compels…

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Sale of a Liverpool Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 6

On Friday Mr. W. F. Jago, auctioneer, Parramatta, offered the freehold of the Warwick Farm Hotel (opposite the town hall and at the corner of George and…

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Hotels and Order

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 July 1918 · page 6

After some years of "lean kine," matters are likely—very likely—to be radically improved in this district in relation to the condition, accommodation, and…

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Hotel for Women Students

The Sun · Monday 15 July 1918 · page 5

At the first meeting of the subscribers to the Church of England Hotel for Women Students, held on Saturday afternoon at "Strathsaye," Stanmore, the chairman, the…

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Not a Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 16 July 1918 · page 5

In our report yesterday of the first meeting of subscribers to the Church of England Hostel for Women Students, the institution was Inadvertently described as a hotel. The…

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John Dooley. Court House Hotel, Newtown

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 July 1918 · page 45

The Court House Hotel. Australia-street, Newtown, is one of the most patronised in that very populous district, for it is run by John Dooley, who is recognised as one of…

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