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Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 41

Gladstone Hotel. to Be Further Considered. "No Greater Scandal."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 8

The City Council last night considered the position regarding the Gladstone Hole, The finance committee recommended that, subject to the approval of the City Solicitor, notice…

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Liquor and Meals. Comparative Figures. Hotels Severely Criticised. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 12

At the Bathurst Licensing Court, the president, Mr. Crane, S.M., said that the figures submitted in evidence to the Licenses Reduction Board when it was in Bathurst…

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Gladstone Hotel. Action Postponed Again. Labour Aldermen's Vote

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1921 · page 14

The City Council last evening, by 11 votes to 10, on a party division, decided to refer back for further consideration a proposal for the demolition of the Gladstone Hotel,…

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Gun Licenses. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 11

Sir,—I was somewhat surprised at "Chokebore's" letter in your issue of to-day, regarding the difficulty of obtaining a gun license. When I obtained a license I had no such…

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Man at Hotel Complaint to Detectives

The Sun · Thursday 14 July 1921 · page 2

While on special duty in Elizabeth- street, near Park-street, last night, Detective-Sergeant Pryor and Detective H. Thompson were approached by…

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Hotel Licenses Teansferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:— Park View Hotel, Rose and Myrtle streets, Sydney, from Bridget Frances Reveridge,…

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Rich Squatter's Death Jumped From Hotel Window "I'll Shoot the Lot of You"

Evening News · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 6

A wealthy squatter, from Gunnedah, Thomas Henry Hall Goodwin, 78, jump[?] 60ft from the window of his bedroom at the Hotel Metropole, at 1 o'clock on the…

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Liberty—not License

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 8

In these days when liberty is so much stalked about and the freedom to do what one wishes, without consulting the rights and privileges of others, is so often…

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Navigation Act. Coasting Trade Licenses. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 10

During the first week of July, 428 licenses for vessels to trade in accordance with the coasting trade provisions of the Navigation Act were issued by the Directer of…

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Police Court Appeal Against Cronulla License. Wednesday, 13th Jnly. Before Judge Hamilton

The St George Call · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 4

Mr. T. S. Crawford, Crown Prosecutor; Inspector Mackey, representing the Police. Charles A. S. Woodhouse, Thomas…

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Wants Revolver a Young Fisherwoman Gets License on Appeal

The Sun · Friday 15 July 1921 · page 3

Recently a young and prepossessing woman named Margaret Scott Hamilton Martin applied to the police of North Sydney for a gun-license. An…

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The Gun License Act Departmental Memorandum

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

In view of complaints about inconvenience experienced by some people in obtaining gun licenses, the Chief Secretary's Department has issued the…

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The Navigation Act. Coasting Trade Licenses

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 4

During the first week of July 428 licenses for vessels to trade in accordanace with the coasting trade provisions of the Navigation Act were…

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Gun Licenses. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 7

Sir,--In "The Daily Telegraph" of July 8 the Acting-Premier defends the Gun Licenses Act, the main purpose of which is "to reduce the possibility of dangerous firearms being…

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Navigation Act. 428 Licenses Issued

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Director of Navigation, in a report to the Minister for Customs on the Inauguration of the Navigation Act, states that it passed off with gratifying…

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Wealthy Squatter's End. Jumped From Hotel Window

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 July 1921 · page 12

Thomas Henry Hall Goodwin (73), a wealthy squatter from Gunnedah, and a former member of Parliament, jumped 60 feet from a window in the Hotel Metropole into the street…

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Licenses Reduced Bathurst Electorate Sixteen Hotels Deprived

The Sun · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 8

Sixteen licensed premises in the Bathurst electorate were deprived of their licenses to-day by the Licenses Reduction Board, consisting of Messrs…

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What Is Closing Tike? The 9 or 11 Hotel Question [?] public[?] their [?] open [?]

Evening News · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 5

Interesting features were [?] with a [?] before Mr. Burton Smith at the Central Police Court this [?] when James M'Donald [?]…

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Bathurst District Hotels Sixteen to Lose Licences

Evening News · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 3

The Licence Reduction Board sat at the Water Police Court to-day for the purpose of delivering its decision regarding the reduction of licences in the…

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A City Council Hotel [?] the Net Annual Return to T[?] [?]Cil Is £62

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 July 1921 · page 10

The Gladstone Hotel, which at the last meeting of the City Council was stated by an alderman to be "one of the worst scandals in Sydney," is portion of the William-street…

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