"I Want a Band" Music at Publican's Funeral
ADELAIDE, Saturday.—"When I die I want a band to play at my graveside." Such was the unusual request of an hotelkeeper named Webe, who passed…
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Wentworth Hotel, Ltd
The Wentworth Hotel, Ltd., continues to make good profits under the able management of Mrs. Maclurcan. Those for the year ended June 30 last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Hotel Impossible" Clever Clowns at Tivoli
It their clowning act at the Sydney Tivoli, the Hanlon Bros, make a champagne bottle appear as non-existent after 6 o'clock as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only Two Hotels Where There Were 50
Senator Brigadier-General Cox returned to Sydney to-day, after visiting in turn Cobar, Wilcannia, and Broken Hill. He returned to Sydney…
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At the Licensing Court, Phillip-street, today, the following transfers of hotel licenses were granted:-- The Agincourt Hotel, George-street West,…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday, before the Metropolitan Licensing Bench, the following transfers of publicans licenses were granted:— Agincourt Hotel, George and Harris streets, city,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Wee Sma' Hours. Taxis at North-end Hotel. "We Wanted Some Booze"
At 12.45 a.m. on July 19, Constable Scott told the magistrate at Parramatta on Thursday, he was passing the Northern Hotel at Parramatta North, when he noticed three taxis outside the premises. Having ascertained that all the cars were empty, he went to the gate leading to the hotel yard. While there he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Country News. a Hotel Deal. Parkes
At the District Court, before his Honor Judge Armstrong, W. R. Martin obtained a verdict for 52/16/3 against John E. Huggard as half commission on the sale of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sydney Licenses Badges for No. 1 Men
The N.S.W. T.C. has this season made changes in the [?]ensing system. No 1 licenses have been issued to 19 men who. as professional trainers and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adelaide Loses a Large Hotel
ADELAIDE, Monday.--It has been decided by the directors of the Foy and Gibson Proprietary Ltd, to close the Grand Central Hotel. One of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Hotels Change Proprietorship
At the Water Police Court yesterday the Metropolitan Licensing Bench granted the following transfers of licences of hotels:--…
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The Licensing Court yesterday grunted applications for transfers of licenses as follow: Agincourt Hotel, George and Harris Streets, City, from John Durkin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Licenses Have Changed Hands Three Holds Will Have New Proprietors--Booth Licenses are Also Granted
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Mr. Perry, S.M., in Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, granted transfers of three publicans licenses as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotel Owner and Licensee Fined. Grafton
At about 9 o'clock on the night of Friday, July 4, Constable Willis found a number of, people in the bar of the Commercial Hotel, Prince-street, Grafton, including William…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Drew a Revolver Scene in City Hotel Police Arrest a Man
A prisoner drew a revolver from his hip pocket while being arrested in the bar of a hotel in George-street, Hay-market, this afternoon by Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Business Done Yesterday in Money and Mining a Steady Market Prevailed Without Much More Than a Ripple Either Way--farmer's Second Preferenceing 7 p.c, Sold at 19 3--Golds- Brough Rights to New [?]Sue Drifted Below 8--Cumberland Paper Mills [?] [?]Onds Fetched 13.6--Carlton Hotel Better at 129-- [?] Gent's Make 16 Better Value Without Effort--b.h. Pty. Improve Further to 25 9-- Mt. Isa Put Out at £2110. and Pty at 4--Vimy Ctg. Fetch 13 --Crown Weaken--hawkins Firmer
The tale of the market yesterday is soon told. A fair average volume of business transacted was not productive of any rise or fall in values worth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Auctioneers' Licenses. Murwillumbah
A deputation, representing the Murwillumbah Auctioneers' Association, waited on the Chamber of Commerce, and asked for the Chamber's co-operation in a protest to be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five Minutes' Sentence Bill That Wasn't Paid Stay at an Hotel
Five minutes hard labor was the sentence imposed on Doris Lawson, aged 25, at the Central Police Court this morning, when she pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shooting Affray in an Hotel Bar An Adelaide Sensation--Assailant Alleges He Had a Grudge Against His Landlord
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--White four or five men were standing at the bar of the Crown Inn, Currie Street, yesterday. George Wallace (22), a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Purchase Deposit on City Hotel High Court Asked to Decide as to its Return or Retention
Judgment was reserved by the High Court yesterday, after hearing the evidence of the appeal by Edward Charles Clifton against the whole of…
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