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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 41

A Gun License Interesting Point

The Sun · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 7

Should a man of intemperate habits who quarrels with his wife have a gun license? This question arose in the Burwood…

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Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 2 March 1921 · page 2

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Monday, before Mr. M. Longfield, S.M., and Mr. W. F. Jago, L.M., Charles Bacon, licensee of the Woolpack Hotel, applied…

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Hotel Licenses Transfers Granted

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Court granted the following applications for transfers of publicans' licenses this afternoon:-- Royal Exchange Hotel, King and George…

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Hotel Patrons Dinnerless. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 10

Mrs. Shelley, secretary of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union, yesterday afternoon called out the staff of the Esplanade Hotel. It appears a maid had refused duty…

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Sale of Whisky Publican Fined £43

The Sun · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 11

The hearing, begun at the Newtown Summons Court, was concluded at the Water Court of the case in which John E. Stephenson, of the Petersham [?]…

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Not of Quality Different Brands of Whisky Publican Fined

The Sun · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 6

Before Mr. H. M. Hawkins, in tho Central Summons Court this morning, Mr. T. P. Lee, of the Pure Foods Department, proceeded against C. Cullen,…

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Firearm Licenses. Heavy Registrations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 March 1921 · page 4

The registration of firearms, under a recent law, is proceeding with comparative smoothness and celerity in the metropolitan area. The police authorities report heavy…

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Burglars Friend Gun License Act

Evening News · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 6

Nations at war spend millions of money [?] to find out the strength of their opponents [?]…

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APPEAL. (Before Judge Scholes.) a Wine License

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 7

On February 11 last Ernest E. Halcrow applied to the Metropolitan Licensing Court for permission to remove his colonial wine license from Port Hacking Road, Carlingford, to No. 2,…

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A Way Out. Council and Soldier. the Licensed Surveyor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 March 1921 · page 8

The Labor Party has at last got itself out of the difficulty--temporarily, at any rate--surrounding the appointment of a licensed surveyor to the City Surveyor's staff…

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No-license Restaurants. N.s.w. Government's Intentions

The Australian Worker · Thursday 10 March 1921 · page 20

Replying to a deputation from the Caterers and Restaurant Keepers' Association, Mr. McGirr (N.S.W. Minister for Health) foreshadowed the introduction of…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 7

The following transfer of publicans licenses were granted at the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday: —E. W. Hardy to M. Fawkner, Easton Hotel, George-street, city; Eileen Latimer to G. Hutchinson, Rose,…

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Shire and Municipality Correspondence. Licensed Vehicles

The Land · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 15

Alpha asks: A car owner licenses his car in the Municipality of Tamworth. Can he ply for hire in the adjoining Shires or Municipalities…

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Home-made Tobacco. a License Must be Procured

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 15

Carbeen has a few tobacco plants growing upon his property, and inquires whether it is illegal to make this up for his own use…

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Cronulla Wine License

The Propeller · Friday 11 March 1921 · page 2

On February 11 last Ernest E. Halcrow. applied to the Metropolitan Licensing Court for permission to remove his colonial wine license from Port…

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Hotel Transfer

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 5

The transfer of the license of the Australian Arms Hotel, Penrith, from George Gane to Harry Williams (late[?] the Royal Hotel, Springwood) was…

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Gun Licenses. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 14

Sir.--In the settlement from which I write about twenty of the residents possess firearms. The nearest police station is eleven miles away, and it is twenty miles to the office of the…

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Theatrical Divorce Case. Actress Hilda Dorrington; And Her Husband Hubert Lee. Adultery With Actress May Hewlett. What Hilda Discovered At Some Country Hotels

Truth · Sunday 13 March 1921 · page 11

Hilda Elizabeth Lee, an actress, whose maiden name was Barnes, and stage name Dorrington, appealed to Mr. Justice James on Wednesday last…

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A Two-gallon License. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 10

Mr. T. G. Molloy, formerly Mayor of Perth, and now a candidate for its representation in the Assembly, made a curious application to the Licensing Court. Six months ago…

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