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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 41

(Before Judge Curlewis.) Hotel and Club Employees

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 5

Application was made by the Hotel and Club Employees' Union for an award of a 48 hours week under the Eight Hours Amendment Act of 1920. His Honor decided to reduce the…

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Transfer. of Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 3

Transfers of publicans licenses were granted at the Licensing Court yesterday as follows:—Joseph Bartimote to Alexander Mitchell, Bellevue Hotel, Regentstreet, Redfern; William Muleahy to John Priddis,…

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Johnny Where's Your Gun License Folly

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 10

Revision of the Gun Licensing Act was promised a deputation this week by the Acting Chief Secretary, Mr. Kavangah. That revision is necessary is plain as a pikestaff-now! Like much other legislation, the Gun Act was fixed up in a hurry,…

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Palestine Day by Day. Hotel Horzlia Tel-Aviv. Jaffa, Palestine, 25/1/21

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 13

The port of Jaffa in general, and the beautiful suburb Tel-Aviv in particular was honoured last week by distinguished visitors in the persons of Sir Alfred Mond,…

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INDUSTRIAL. (Before Judge Curlewis.) Hotel Club Employees

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 3

In the application by the Hotel Club Employees Union for an award, his Honor increased the rales for female cooks employed in residential clubs in accordance with section…

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Sir Henry Weedon III Attack at Petty's Hotel

Evening News · Saturday 26 March 1921 · page 6

Sir Henry Weed[?]n a member of the Legislative Council of Victoria, and ex-Lord Mayor of Melbourne, became ill suddenly this morning, and was…

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In the Dry Country "Nobody in Australia Knows How to Run a Hotel" Mrs. Maclurcan Talks

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 March 1921 · page 3

Mrs. Maclurcan is back again in Sydney from her trip to America. Her fortnight on land was spent in San Francisco and Los Angeles…

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Ship's Fireman Killed Hotel Manager Charged BRISBANE

The Sun · Sunday 27 March 1921 · page 4

At the Police Court to-day Leslie Wilson Welch, manager of the Gresham Hotel, was charged with having unlawfully killed John Hogan, a ship's…

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Arris of Paris English Maitre of Hotel His County Preferences

Evening News · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 3

They [?] him as [?] in Paris [?] is Henry Flower, and he is the [?] at the Restaurant [?] in the [?] Gallion…

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Hotel Sensation Attempted Suicide GRANGE

The Sun · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 4

Geoffrey Tull, 20, a dealer, and stock and commission agent, or Tranglo, was brought before the police court today on a charge of atempted suicide…

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Gun Licenses a Curious Anomaly Pawnbrokers and Firearms

Evening News · Tuesday 29 March 1921 · page 6

The Gun License Act was introduced for the [?] of preventing people who might be a danger to the community from carrying [?] the idea being…

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Thrown Out of Hotel. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 March 1921 · page 8

Two men called at the Gresham Hotel on Good Friday and demanded to be served with drink and tobacco. They were remonstrated with by the hall porter, but refused to leave…

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Licensing a Gun. Humor and Absurdity of It

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 March 1921 · page 4

In the beginning, there was a high official in the Crown Law Office, and his office boy was a juvenile wonder; and the high official boasted that his office boy could draft a bill as well as…

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Lapsed License Forgetful Hotelkeeper ALBURY

The Sun · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 2

The Newmarket Hotel. Albury has been dosed since last Saturday. The fact that the last license had expired by effluxion of time, and that the…

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Home-Killed Mutton Hotelkeeper Fined

Evening News · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 6

An inspector of the Metropolitan Meat industry Board. Tom South proceeded at Burwood Police Court, against William M'hughs. [?]…

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High Explosive Barrel of Beer Bursts Hotel. Bar Wrecked Albury

The Sun · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 8

Something unique in the way of explosions took place at the Border City Hotel, when a cask of beer in a collar exploded with starting results. The…

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Gun Licenses. Advice to Applicants

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 10

The Acting Premier Mr. Dooley, stated yesterday that it was desired to render the procedure of issuing gun licenses to reputable persons as simple as possible, and applicants…

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"A Harsh Law" Responsibility of Publican BATHURST

The Sun · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 8

"It certainly is a harsh law," observed Mr. Crane. S.M., of Bathurst, in a case the Cowra police court in which the licensee of on hotel was…

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