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Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 41

Hotel That Burns No Coal

The World's News · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 2

THE London Savoy Hotel burns no coal. It is the first hotel in the kingdom to take advantage of fuel oil. The test has passed the experimental period, with the result that other…

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Federal Hotels. in Northern Territory. Show a Profit. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 13

Although there has been, a loss on the maintenance of the Federal hotels in the Northern Territory during the past two years, there has, nevertheless, been a net profit during…

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Darwin Hotels. Vicissitudes of Bar Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 5

MELBOURNE. Friday.--Although there has been a loss on the maintenance of the Federal hotels in the Northern Territory during the past two years, there has, nevertheless, been…

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Free at Last! the Hotel Sydney Case. Major Stewart Stands His Third Trial. a Remarkable Case and Some Remarkable Evidence September 1, 1920.—Sentenced to Death. October 29, 1920.—Appeal to Court of Criminal Appeal Successful and New Trial Ordered. November 30, 1920.—Tried, Convicted, and Again Sentenced to Death. December 20, 1920.—Appeal to the Court of Criminal Appeal Dismissed. January 25, 1921.—Sentence Commuted to Five Years. April 14, 1921.—Application for Leave to Appeal to the High Court Granted. April 26, 1921.—New Trial Ordered by High Court

Truth · Sunday 12 June 1921 · page 7

With this remarkable record behind him, end in front of him, the really terrible possibility of another conviction and dread sentence, Major James…

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Goulburn Hotels. Licensing Fees Increased

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 9

GOULBURN, Monday.--The Licensing Court had before it to-day an application to increase the licensing fees of the district hotels. The fees were reduced after the outbreak of war…

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State Hotels. How Fortunes Are Made. £60,000 for Goodwill. State Gets Nominal Rental

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 7

The recent disclosure in the City Council of how small fortunes might be made by enterprising hotel licensees out of council property has directed public attention to the…

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Liverpool Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 2

At the Liverpool Licensing, Court, before Mr. T. D. Clegg, P.M. and Messrs. B. Drinan and G. Stimson, L.M.'s, renewals were granted to: Thomas Georgo…

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Federal Navigation Act Ferries to Be Licensed

Evening News · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 7

The Sydney office of the Federal [?] Department is easy preparing to administer the [?] when it comes late [?] next month…

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State Hotels. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 7

Sir,—In the article headed "State Hotels," in to-day's "Herald," and especially in regard to the Prince of Wales Hotel (Walter's), the statement is put in such a way as to cause…

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Gun Licenses. Wrong-headed Regulations. Press Hard on farmers

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 1

There is an outery—and a lefitimats outery at that—from the dwellers in the bush regarding the absurd gun license legulations. The people most…

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Over the Gap Woman From Melbourne Letter Found in City Hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 8

After the body of the woman who fell over The [?]up at Watson's Buy yesterday morning had been taken to the Morgue Constable' Cantwell (Watson's…

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Navigation Act. Question of Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 8

In connection with the issue of licenses for vessels to engage in the coastal trade, it is announced by the Federal Navigation Branch that, in the case of vessels, which have been…

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Licensed Fruit Vendors

The Australian Worker · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 18

At a meeting of city barrowmen, held at Rawson Chambers on Monday night last, an association was formed, and is to be known as the Licensed Fruit Vendors'…

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Fish Sales. Licenses and Sales by Weight

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 10

Mr. Dooley (Acting Premier) has announced that regulations providing for the licensing of all fish agents and the compulsory selling of fish by weight, and also to…

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Revolver Without a License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 6

At the Central Police Court yesterday George Edward Poole, 42, was fined £10, with the alternative of two months' imprisonment with hard labour, for having a revolver in his possession without being…

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Navigation Act. Question of Licenses

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 4

In connection with the issue of licenses for vessels to engage in the coastal trade, it is announced by the Federal Navigation Branch that, in…

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Navigation Act. Coastal and Ferry Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 6

Seventy-eight sections and four schedules of the consolidated Navigation Act, 1912-20 will come into operation on July 1. These sections cover principally the coasting trade provisions…

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Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

At yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—M. McKay to W. Quinn, Picton Arms Hotel, Campbell-street, Sydney; D. Hannam to T…

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Navigation Act. Question of Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 6

Certain provisions of the Federal Navigation Act arc causing some stir in shipping circles. Under the section dealing with river and bay ships, all ferry steamers are compelled to take…

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