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Hotels & licensing, 1919

740 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 37

Hotel Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 9

On Thursday, at the Metropolitan Licensing Court, the following applications for the transfer of hotel licenses were adjourned till November 13, and not granted, as previously reported:—Austral Hotel,…

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Hotel Prices Dearer Through Prohibition

Evening News · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 4

Prohibition is the United States will cost the public approximately £100,000 in incressed hotel prices during the next year according to a…

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Famous Hotel Sold

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 November 1919 · page 16

The Great White Horse Hotel at Ipswich, in Suffolk, has been sold. This hostelry has been famous in East Anglia for perhaps five hundred years, but it is…

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Liquor Strike Hotel and Brewery Hands Cease Work on

Evening News · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 5

A strike of [?] and brewery employees will commence on Monday next, unless [?] for increased wages and [?] house…

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Hotel Accommodation

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 9

A few days ago Mr. Ryan, M.L.C., called attention in the House to alleged insufficiency of accommodation at hotels in Sydney and the consequent inconvenience experienced by…

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Licenses for Food-sellers

The Sun · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 6

Now that Mr. David Storey, in his Meat Industry Amendment Bill, proposes to give the Board power to license butchers' shops, and cancel a butcher's license if he has dirty premises, would it not be as well to deal in a similar manner with other food-sellers who endanger the public health…

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Hotel Licenses Transfers Granted

Evening News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench granted the following transfers of hotel-keepers' licenses:— Club Hotel, Albion-street, Sydney, from…

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Visitor Robbed On Steps of Hotel

Evening News · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 1

Robert Harvey, a visitor from Tasmania, who is staying at the Grand Central Hotel, Clarence-street, City, was standing on the front steps of that…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 5

The following hotel transfers were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:—Club Hot[?]l, Albion-street, Sydney, from Michael Clun[?] to William Tully; Aurora Hotel, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, from…

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On the Hotel Steps Visitor Robbed

The Sun · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 6

While Robert Harvey, a visitor from Tasmania, was walking down the steps of the Grand Central Hotel yesterday afternoon, one of two men…

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Hotel Employees Increased Wages From To-day

The Sun · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 5

Mr. J. D. Durham (secretary of the N.S.W.U.L.V.A.) stated this afternoon that the variation of the hotel State award giving effect to the recent…

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Hotels, Clubs, Cafes. 48-Hour Week Question

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.-- As a result of a conference between representatives of the Federal Caterers Union and the Federated Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union,…

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'Flu Proclamation Hotelkeepers Relieved Question of Compensation

Evening News · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 1

Members of the liquor trade this morning expressed themselves as highly gratified at the decision of the High Court that the State has no power to close the…

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At Proserpine Hotels May Re-open BRISBANE

Evening News · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 4

Questioned this morning regarding the position of affairs at Proserpine, following upon the demand of farmers for deporiation of troublesome industrial…

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Closing Hotels. During Infuenza Outbreak. Held Illegal by High Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 13

The High Court decided yesterday that the State had no power to close the hotels during the influenza outbreak, and quashed the conviction of a hotelkeeper who had been fined for…

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Grosvenor Hotel Disturbance

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 9

As an outcome of the disturbance which occurred at the Grosvenor Hotel on the night of November 6, following the Prime Minister's meeting at the Town Hall. John Michael Murray, 28, a seaman, was charged…

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Hotel Men's Demands U.l.v.a. to Consider

The Sun · Monday 17 November 1919 · page 6

A large meeting of hotelkeepers was held yesterday afternoon to hear the New South Wales' delegates' report on the recent Melbourne interstate…

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Beer Crisis Imminent Union and Licensees

The Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1919 · page 7

The Liquor Trade Union, having issued an ultimatum to the hotel-keepers, is quietly awaiting a movement on their part. The ultimatum…

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No Conference Hotel Workers' Troubles

The Sun · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 2

The Residential Establishments' Association will not meet the Hotel, Club, Restaurant and Caterers' Union in conference to discuss the question of…

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Hotel Employees. Increase in Wages

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 November 1919 · page 9

MELBOURNE. Tuesday.--Substantial increases in wages have been granted to the employees in the liquor trade, as the result of the conference between representatives of the…

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