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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1919

740 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 37

The Closed Hotel Inspector-General's Reply Prosecutions to Proceed

The Sun · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 7

In a letter to "The Sun" yesterday the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond wrote: -- "It is one of the most astounding things in the astounding history of…

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Manager of State Hotels Perth (W.a.)

The Sun · Saturday 8 March 1919 · page 5

Mr. J. R. Campbell, accountant in the Colonial Secretary's Department, has been appointed general manager of the State hotels…

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Boycott Broken Darwin Hotels Resume Darwin

The Sun · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

After being in existence for 15 weeks the boycott of the Darwin State hotel bars and liquor store was practically broken on Saturday…

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Publican Fined

The Sun · Monday 10 March 1919 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court today, before Mr. Fitzhardinge, S.M., Ernest Alexander Cox, licensee of the White Hart Hotel, Parramatta North,…

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Smart's Hotel Sold

Evening News · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 5

Richardson and Wreach Limited this afternoon sold the freehold property known as Smart's Hotel, corner of that and Market streets, City, having…

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Broken Down Darwin Strike Barmen Return to Hotels MELBOURNE

The Sun · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 8

Mr. Glynn, Minister for Home and Territories; has received a telegram stating that the boycott of the hotels at Darwin had practically broken…

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Closing the Hotels. Validity of Proclamation Challenged

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1919 · page 4

Llewellyn Bruton, of the New Brighton Hotel, Corso, Manly, was charged, at the local police court yesterday, with having failed to keep the premises closed on February 15, in pursuance…

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Darwin Hotel Strike. Dismissal Notices Withdrawn. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 11

When the union leaders at Port Darwin assumed a truculent spirit a fortnight ago over the issue of notices to the staffs of some of the Government hotels terminating their…

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Smart's Hotel. £55,000 at Auction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 10

Messrs. Richardsen and Wrench, Ltd., yesterday completed the sale of the freehold property known as Smart's Hotel, corner of Pitt and Market streets, naving frontages of…

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Sale of City Property. Smart's Hotel Changes Hands

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 8

The sale of the freehold property known as Smart's Hotel, corner of Pitt and Market Streets, was announced yesterday. It occupies one of the most valuable corners in the city,…

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Cowra. Hotels Change Hands

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 12 March 1919 · page 14

Several local hotels have changed hands here recently. Mr. Harry Hurt has purchased the Railway Hotel from Mr. Horace Leahy; Mr. James O'Neil…

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Sydney and the 'Flu. Its Closed Hotels

Watchman · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 3

The following comes to us from the N".S.W. Alliance:— In the Sydney "Sun" a lengthy article appeared dealing with the above…

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The Maligned Hotel Views of Country Landlord Wallendbeen's "Three Drunks"

The Sun · Thursday 13 March 1919 · page 4

Mr. J. H. Coyle. Wallendbeen, writes: I have been following the correspondence in your columns anent the closing of hotels, for and against. In my…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

The Metropolitan [?] Bench sitting at the Cental Police Court granted the following transfers of published licences…

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Hotelkeepers Fined Cases at Balmain

Evening News · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

For railway to [?] their premises closed during [?] hours, two hotelkeepers were fined at the Balmain Court. Percy [?] Party, Houses of the Kent…

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Hotels Closed. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 7

Recently the State Commandant issued a warning to publicans that if they persisted in supplying liquor to returned invalid soldiers he would close the premises of the offenders…

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When Hotels Were Shut Quarantine Prosecutions

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 6

On an information under the Quarantine Proclamation alleging that an unknown person was found upon his licensed premises at 6.3 p.m. on…

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Watson's Bay Hotel £6000 Refused

The Sun · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 5

At their weekly auction sale to-day Richardson and Wrench, Ltd., submitted the Royal Hotel, Watson's Bay, corner of Gap and Clo[?]lly streets…

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Nine Hotels Closed. Serving Invalided Soldiers. Action in Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 March 1919 · page 4

ADELAIDE. Thursday,-- Some time ago the State Commandant, Brigadier-General Antill, issued a warning to publicans that if they pessisted in supplying liquor to returned invalided…

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Darwin. Proposed Advisory Council. the Hotel Boycott. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 March 1919 · page 19

The proposals of the Federal Government to appoint a nominee Advisory Council in conjunction with the Administration of the Northern Territory has been acceptud conditionally…

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