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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 41

Hotel Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 10

"W. H. P." writes, stating that, as master of one of the ferry boats, he thinks it would be a crime to alter the closing time of hotels to 11 p.m. He says that before the 6 o'clock…

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Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

An application which was made in respect of a transfer of liquor license. from Margaret Bentick, Prospect, to William Russell, was granted, Sergeant Osborne…

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Gun Licenses. Business Goes to Other States

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 11

In their annual report the directors of Mick Simmons, Limited, draw attention to the diastic provisions of the Gun Licensing Act as affecting farmers, returned soldiers, and…

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Hotel Hours. English Licensing Bill. London, August 3

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 5

The House of Commons sat tilt 3.30 o'clock this morning when the third reading of the Licensing Bill, which provides that public houses shall open for eight hours daily in the…

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Late Cable News Licensing Law. Reform in England. London, Aug. 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 7

The House of Commons sat till 3.45 this morning, when the third reading of the Licensing Bill was carried. The bill provides that public houses shall be kept open…

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Tourist Hotels Snowed In

The Sun · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 7

The mildness of the winter up till last week had caused the administration of Hotel Koscuisko some uneasiness about the snow wanted for the…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—Bow Bells Hotel, Botany road, Alexandria, from Herbert V. Ellens to David Samuel…

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Hotel Hours. English Licensing Bill. London, August 3

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 7

The House of Commons sat till 3.30 o'clock this morning when the third reeding of the Licensing Bill, which provides that public houses shall open for eight hours daily in the…

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Country Hotels. Sixteen to Close in Bathurst Electorate

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 6

As the result of inquiries by the N.S.W. Licenses Reduction Board, sixteen hotels in the Bathurst electorate will he closed at the expiration of the…

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Hotel Hours Magistrates Bombshell the Closing Time

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 6

By a decision given by a Sydney magistrate, Mr. Burton Smith, recently, the question as to what hour hotels and wine shops may romain…

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INDUSTRIAL (Before Judges Rolin, Curlewis, and Beeby.) Hotel Employees (State) Award

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 August 1921 · page 9

An application by way of appeal to two or more judges was made on behalf of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union that the hotel employees (State) award,…

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Britain's Hotels "Traveller's Swan Song" Despair in Commons London, August 4

The Sun · Saturday 6 August 1921 · page 1

Pathetic pleas on behalf of the bonafide traveller were made in the House of Commons at the all-night discussion on the Licensing Bill. The…

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Hotel Site's Unimproved Value Owner Says £294; Valuator-General £3000 [?]RSKINEVILlE Appeal As Test Case

Evening News · Monday 8 August 1921 · page 5

[?] of an appeal of very great interest to publica[?] involving [?] important question of taxation was beg[?] before judge[?] valuation Court to-day [?] Limited appealed against the [?]…

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Country Hotel Burnt Grong Grong

Evening News · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 1

Ashwin's Commercial Hotel was totally destroyed by fire early this morning Nothing was saved…

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Hotels Closing Hour Application to Court

Evening News · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

[?] from with regard to the recent decision by the Magletrate at eh central police Court that the legal hour for [?]…

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Valuation Court. (Before Judge Scholes.) Unimproved Capital Value of Hotels. a Test Case Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 August 1921 · page 4

A matter of considerable interest to owners and licensees of hotel premises was before the Court by way of an appeal on behalf of Tooheys, Ltd., against the assessment by the…

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Valuing Land for Hotel Sites Licenses Cannot Be Added to Unimproved Value Judge's Decision in Erskineville Test Case

Evening News · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 7

Judge [?], sitting as a valuation Court to-day delivered [?] in the appeal of 'Pookey's, [?] and Mrs [?] of the [?] Hotel [?] against the [?] General's figures in respect to the unimproved and manual [?] of…

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Taxing a Hotel Important Appeal Case Value of a License

The Sun · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 8

The value of a license on hotel premises is not to be added to the value of the, (otherwise) unimproved land.--Judge Scholes…

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Wanted Gun License Chinese Application Refused

Evening News · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 9

In the Centrral [?] James [?] Chinese, [?] at a Upton-street, applied for a gun licence. Giving evidence is said he had held…

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Trotting Big Meeting at Victoria Park New Zealand Licenses Increased from. 59 to 78

Referee · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 4

Delightful weather prevailed for the meeting of the Australian Trotting Club at Victoria Park on Wednesday, and the attendance was well up to the average…

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