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Hotels & licensing, 1919

740 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 37

Argyle Bond Robbery Whisky, Silk, and Serge Charge Against Hotelkeeper

The Sun · Monday 30 June 1919 · page 8

On a charge of having broken and entered the warehouse known as the Argyle Bond, Argyle-street, Sydney, and having stolen 58 bottles of whisky,…

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"The Biggest Mug" Publican and Punting Betting in a Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 5

According to Sergeant Leonard, in giving evidence at the Newtown Court to-day, Herswell Jeffery, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Marrickville, who was…

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Bookmaker in Hotel Charges that Failed LISMORE

Evening News · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 4

Before the local court, John [?] a well-known bookmaker, was charged with betting in the street, Defentant pleaded not guilty…

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Argyll Bond Robbery Hotelkeeper Sent for Trial

Evening News · Tuesday 1 July 1919 · page 4

The hearing of the [?] in which [?] Augustina [?] hotelkeeper, was charged with breaking and catering the waterhouse known as [?] Sydney,…

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Spirits for the 'Flu. Hotel- Keepers Besieged. What the Public Believes

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 7

"They come In and ask for ' 'flu rum." she said, leaning her elbow on the counter of the bottle department. "Hundreds and hundreds of them. (Three bottles? All right, In a…

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Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, June 30. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M., and Mr. W. F. Jago( J.P., Licensing Magistrates.)

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 1

John Henry Cross applied for leave from his licensed premises at Burwood for a few days, because of the fact that the whole of his family were down with…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted transfers of the following publican's licenses:—Victoria Royal Hotel. Francis-street, Sydney, [?] Maggie Blanchard to Halo Veroil: Royal Exchange Hotel,…

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Liquor to Soldiers Law Broken Hotel Closed Adelaide

The Sun · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 5

The Military Commandant says that the law prohibiting the supply of liquor to sick returned soldiers was still being flagrantly broken. There…

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Royai, Hotel, Gladstone

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 39

Visitors to Gladstone always put up at the Royal Hotel. It is just one of those comfortably appointed hotels which make tourists feel that travelling is really a…

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Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds.) Hotels and Restaurants

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 4

Application was made by the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union tor variation of awards made in respect to the domestic groups, connected with hotels,…

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You Must Work! Sir Harry Lauder's Views Banks Should Replace Hotels

Evening News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 5

"I don't know if you know that this war was between two gods All the [?]ment and story of it belongs to the [?] for the [?]…

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Peace Holiday Will Hotels Close? Federal Government Considering Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 5

The [?] prime Minister Mr wart [?] thin afternoon that [?] had not [?] hotels [?] would be closed on the peace holiday…

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Peace and Hotels

The Sun · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 7

"Blue Geebung" would make a night of it:-- When we were urging our eligibles to go to the war we somehow forgot…

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Motor Bus Licenses

The Propeller · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 1

Bexley Council is seeking cooperation from other councils in an attempt to get the Government to make provision in the Local…

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Starting to Demolish Roberts' Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 6

THIS IS AMONG THE OLDEST LA NDMARKS OF SYDNEY. THE PROPERTY IS TO BE INCLUDED IN FAR MER'S EXTENSIONS…

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The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate. with which are incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, July 12, 1919. Current News. Parramatta Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 6

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Wednesday the license of a Burwood hotel was transferred by the Parramatta S.M. (Mr. Fitzhardinge), sitting as…

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Hotel to Close Federal Government's Action

Evening News · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 7

Mr. J. D. Durham, secretary of the United Licensed Victuallers Association. received advice from Melbourne late this afternoon to the effect that a…

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Peculiar Licensing Law Found Near the Bar

Evening News · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 9

[?] defendants were recently charged in a Tasmanian Court with having been found in a room adjoining the bar of an [?] during prohibited boars…

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Closed All Hotels Dry Peace Day MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 16 July 1919 · page 7

The Federal Cabinet has decided that all hotels will close on Saturday for the Peace celebrations…

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The Strand Hotel, Cairns

The Catholic Press · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 50

As a winter resort Cairns is one of the most popular places; both from Victoria and N.S. Wales crowds flock there for the season. Motorists who are toring these…

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