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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 41

Hotel-porter's Death Motor-driver Committed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 November 1921 · page 6

An Inquiry concerning the death of Alphonsus James Bowdren (33), porter at Ushers' Hotel, who died on the way to Sydney Hospital on November 9, was held at the City…

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Junior Coal Barons Miners Draw Up to £25 a Week Own Motor Cars and Compete with Licensed Drivers Pay Better Than That of Mine Managers

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 November 1921 · page 3

On the pay-sheet of the Northern Colleries, over a period of ten months of the current year, are the names of men who have drawn (for pairs working as mates), £40, £50, and up to £70 a pay of nine or ten days. Many of the miners, working shorter…

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Balmus the Brave Stunting on an Hotel Tower "I Have Nerves, But I Also Have Concentration

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 November 1921 · page 21

Balmus is the professional name of Walter Wheatley, and it is derived from the conjunction of the first syllables of the words…

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Paulsen-pfahlert's Hotel Old-Time Hostelry Beautifully Improved Grills and Home Comforts Par Excellence

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 November 1921 · page 13

Many city business men will rejoice to hear of the re-opening next Tuesday of Pfahlert's Hotel, Wynyard Square, so greatly improved that this old-time…

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Court of Review. (Before Judge Scholes.) Hotelkeeper's Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 November 1921 · page 6

This was an appeal on behalf of Emanuel Mendelsohn, Hoensee of the Gladstone Hotel, Dulwich Hill, against the disallowance by the State Commissioner of Taxation of the…

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Income Tax Appeal Publicans' Payments

Evening News · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 3

The appeal tosstituted by the U.L.V.A on behalf of the hotelkeepers in the state with regard to the dis[?] by the state commissioner of Taxation by…

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Reducing Hotels. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 November 1921 · page 10

The Licenses Reduction Board has entered upon the taking of evidence here in regard to 11 Albury hotels the owners of which have been called upon to show cause why…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 6

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:—Sir William Wallace Hotel, Cameron and Short streets, Balmain, Francis Joseph Corrigan to Thomas…

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Hotelkeepers' Licences Transferred

Evening News · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench, sitting at the Central Police Court, granted the fallowing transfers of hotelkeepers' licences:—…

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Hotelkeepers' Compensation Fees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 6

In the appeal instituted by the United Licensed Victuallers' Association on behalf of the hotelkecpers in the State with regard to the disallowance by the State Commissioner…

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Hotel Employees Claims by Union

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 November 1921 · page 4

The Federal Liquor and Allied Trades' Union of Australia has issued a new log, in which wages considerably above those at present paid are requested. The employers have been…

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No Later Hour for Hotels Govt. Firm on 6 o'clock Closing Liquor with Meals to 8 O'CLOCK

Evening News · Saturday 26 November 1921 · page 4

There is renewed interest at the present moment in the question of hotel closing hours. It is almost certain that a Bill dealing with the question will be introduced…

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Gladstone Hotel

The Sun · Sunday 27 November 1921 · page 4

The City Council at its last meeting carried a motion authorising the lease of the Gladstone Hotel, William-street. At the next meeting of…

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New Hotel Petition. Ex-Police Inspector's Evidence

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 3

Before Messrs. A.J. Piesley. S.M., W. F. Jago and A. Coll[?]tt, L.M's' at the Parramatta Licensing Court on Wednesday, Bernard Mulgoon, petitioned, under…

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The Hotel Corner

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 2

The council's overseer reported:—"I have inspected the corner of Merrylands and Sherwood roads, just opposite to the hotel. The land is being enclosed by a…

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New South Wales Government O [?] Thirty-four Hotels in Metropolitan Area

Construction and Local Government Journal · Wednesday 30 November 1921 · page 20

The New South Wales Government owns thirty-four hotels within by Metropolitan area, for which £208,420 was paid. The gross annual rental from these…

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No Late Drinks Mr, M'kell's Bill Altered Higher Hotel Fees

Evening News · Thursday 1 December 1921 · page 10

The proposal to permit the sale of liquor with meals up to 8 o'clock has been dropped The amonding Liquor Bill, to be…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 6

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted yesterday:—Golden Fleece Hotel, 539 Crownstreet, city. Luther Thomas David Fears to Francis William Garlick; Pricne of Wales Hotel, Oxford-street,…

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Proposed Hotel at Campsie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 7

At the Parramatta Courthouse the local Licensing Bench (Messrs. A. J. Peisley, S.M., W. F. Jago, and A. H. Collett, Js.P.) heard evidence regarding a petition for the…

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Billiards with the Publican

The Land · Friday 2 December 1921 · page 4

Sir Park Goff, M.P., has just returned from a visit to Doorn and Wieringen. He says that the Kaiser is now behind a 12ft. barbed…

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