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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1919

740 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 37

Brisbane Bolsheviks Attacked by Soldiers State Government Closes the Hotels

Evening News · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 7

[?] demonstration in Brisbane on Sunday had a sensational [?] last night, when a large body of returaed soldier and others attempted…

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Closing of the Hotels. Validity of Proclamation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1919 · page 5

Llewellyn Bruton, licensee of the New Brighton Hotel, Manly, appeared at the local police court yesterday, before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., to answer an information charging him with…

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Winners at Warwick Farm Publican, Booster, and Hem in Form Totalisator Speculation Light

Referee · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 1

The racing at Warwick Farm on Saturday was more interesting than at the average suburban meeting, this because of the competitors including a few of…

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Bad Start Spoils Race. Publican's Runaway Win

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 3

The Liverpool Mile was the most interesting of the six events from the presence of many fancied candidates for the Doncaster and Sydney Cup…

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Publican Fined

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 4

The licensee of the Sandringham Hotel, King-street, Newtown, John Peters, was yesterday at the Newtown Court, ordered to pay £3 6s on an information…

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Still Another Strike Darwin Hotels Again DARWIN

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 6

The transfer of two barmen from the Club to the Terminus State Hotel and vice-versa, and against their consent, led to the barmen at both hotels…

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Paper and Hotels. Developments in America. Liquor and the Drug Habit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 13

The manufacture of paper and the management of first-class hotols, as diverse subjects as one could possibly imagine, were what Mr. Wm. Tilley, who has just returned from a…

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Hotels Closed. State Government Takes Action. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1919 · page 13

After a meeting of the State Cabinet this morning a pronouncement was made on behalf of the Government by the Acting Prem[?], Mr. Theodore. He said that the Government…

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Bona-fide Travellers Publican Must Ascertain BATHURST

The Sun · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 10

Pleading guilty to having his bar open for the sale of liquor during prohibited hours, Henwood Fidock, licensee of the Dubbo Hotel, explained…

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Closing of Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 March 1919 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.-- The loading hotel keepers express the view that,while they feel the hardship of the closing of their premises for an unknown period, their one desire is to…

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The Doncaster and Cup Publican in Form

Arrow · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 1

To-morrow's Rosehill meeting should give backers an idea of horses likely to take important parts in the Doncaster Handicap and Sydney Cup, as well as…

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Practical Forestry Refusal of Licenses to Fell or Cut Log Timber. Forest Cuard's Comments

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 3

Geo. A. Miller, forest guard, of Colf's Harbor (writing in the Australian "Forestry Journal), contends that the obtaining of log timbers for…

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Hotels and the Peace Celebrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 March 1919 · page 8

The Council for Civic and Moral Advancement, at a meeting at which Sir Thomas Anderson Stuart presided, took steps to secure the closing of liquor bars during the…

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Hotels Opened

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 11

BRISBANE, Friday.--Hotel bars, and wine shops in the metropolitan area, which have been closed in consequence of the disturbed state of the public mind, were reopened at noon…

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Hotel Restriction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1919 · page 20

The United Licensed Victuallers' Association has issued posters for exhibition in hotel bars drawing attention to the five-minutes restriction imposed upon patrons, and…

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Demijohn of Beer Publican Fined

The Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1919 · page 9

Two men hurrying off with a two-gallon demijohn of beer from the Cosmopolitan Hotel, in Charles-street, Erskineville, on March 19. aroused the…

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Billiards Whiffs From Past of the Old Royal Hotel Welcoming Boys Back from the Front : Snooker on His Travels

Referee · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 12

In a pleasant chat with Mr. Billy Gollop in Mr. Kelsall's hall at the top of William-street, he informed me that he still knows, how to put the balls…

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Hotelkeepers and Proclamation

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1919 · page 2

In view of the number of appeals against fines imposed for breaches of the recent proclamation by Parramatta and district hotelkeepers (by keeping premises…

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Hon. John Meagher. The Farewell Banquet. Representative Meeting at Hotel Australia

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 April 1919 · page 27

The Lord Mayor of Sydney presided over a representative gathering of citizens at the Hotel Australia, on Wednesday afternoon, last week, in order to make…

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