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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

1,255 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 63

The Proposed Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 7

Mr. E. H. Verey, on behalf of a committee representing "a large number of leading citizens of Prospect and Sherwood and Granville Municipalities," wrote to…

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Transfer of License

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 1

Application is being made for the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Penrith, from Percy Plunkett to Henry H. Taylor. The application…

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Compensating the Publicans

The Methodist · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 1

EVERY time we pass a certain hotel in the city, which was once the headquarters of the leading temperance organisation in this State, we cannot help the feeling that our cause has suffered a…

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Hotel Proprietors Harass Union Sec

The Labor Daily · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Mrs. G. Duncan, secretary of the Hotel and Restaurant Employees' Union, stated to-day that there are some Newcastle…

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Potts Point Sly-Grog Drinker Refused Hawker's License Doubting Bobbies Challenge Bona-Fides of Harry Lane. A Passport for Burglary

Truth · Sunday 10 February 1924 · page 11

That the police must exercise a very careful discrimination in a matter of necessity in the interests of the community…

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Lighting of Country Hotels. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 February 1924 · page 10

At the Grafton Licensing Court the inspector (Sergeant McAlpin) furnished a report on the lighting of the hotels throughout the district: also with respect to the sanitary arrangements…

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Lucky to Escape with His License Motor Driver Fined £10--Magistrate Impressed Willi Good Record

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 February 1924 · page 8

At the Central Police Court yesterday William Boyd was fined £10, in default three months' imprisonment, for driving a motor car whilst under…

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Trotting Tattle. Licenses

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 3

Trainers, Riders and Drivers—A. R. Tewksbury, P. Hockey, T. Shannon, W. Broadbent, jr. Trainers: A. C. Cowley (Canterbury). J. Pett (Letchhardt), J…

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Soft Drink in Hotel Law Not Broken

The Sun · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 12

Reserved judgment was to-day delivered in Chambers by Mr. Justice James, in the appeal, under the Liquor Act, on behalf of James William…

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Did He Take Oath on Book or on Brick. Jury Gives it Up and Sets Accused Flee--Sequel to Raid on Country Hotel

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Arisingment of the police raid on the Bass Hotel Bass on September 26, 1923, and subsequent proceedings at…

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Preparing Award for Hotel Employees

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 February 1924 · page 3

a meeting of country hotel employers will be held at Katoomba on Monday night. Mr. A. Sherwin, secretary of the…

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When Liquor Act Is Not Broken Soft Drink in Hotels during Prohibited Hour--Justice James Gives Important Decision

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 February 1924 · page 6

Mr. Justice James yesterday dismissed an appeal by Constable Whiteley, of Aberdeen, from the decision of Mr. H. P. W. Fletcher, P.M…

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Change Their Minds Applicants for Licenses NARRANDERA

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 8

The quarterly sitting of the Licensing Court decided that the interests of the public would be served to a greater degree by granting a license to…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 6

Transfers of hotel licenses were granted by the Metropolitan licensing Court yesterday as follows:— Royal Standard Hotel, Castlereagh and Bathurst streets, from Ernest W. Taylor to Thomas P. Dowd;…

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Country News. Hotels for Irrigation Area. Narrandera, Th[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 10

At the adjourned sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday Daniel Matthew McLeish applied for a Conditional license for premises at Leeton, and made a further application…

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Publican Celebrates Wife's Birthday On [?] Premises Guests Supplied With [?] --Fined--Will Appeal

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 3

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A.J.C. Committee Issues Report New Apprentices Granted Permission to Ride -- Trainers Licenses--Age Limit Imposed

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 February 1924 · page 2

At the conclusion of the committee meeting of the Australian Jockey Club held yesterday the following report was issued:--…

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Hotel License for Griffith. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 18

An application by Michael Joseph Gleeson for a license under the Liquor Act for premise[?] situated at Griffith, was dealt with by the Licensing Court to-day, when the Court…

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License Transferred

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 1

The transfer or the license of the Royal Hotel, Penrith, from Percy Plunkett to Henry Taylor (formerly of Captain's Flat) was granted at…

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High Jump Publican's Special Prizes

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 February 1924 · page 6

Subscriptions by the publicans of Penrith, augmented by a few others, have provided special prizes for a high jump at the forthcoming Nepean…

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