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836 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 42
THE announcement by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mackay, that he had instructed police to grant 20 minutes' grace,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOTELKEEPERS throughout Australia will use every legitimate means to bring about 9 o'clock closing, with 10…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sir,—One notes with interest in this morning's "Herald" the remarks of Mr. Mackay, the Commissioner of Police, regarding the "grace time" allowed to publicans for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE Premier, Mr. Stevens, had a hectic time yesterday trying to explain away to his temperance friends the decision of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Sydney Licensed Victuallers’ Association has decide to hold a ball[?] Empress Rooms on Tuesday, 17th September,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Demolishers have begun work on the premises at the corner of York and Margaret streets, known as the Langham Hotel, and another old city landmark will shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sir,— The Rev. R.B.S. Hammond has on more than one occasion referred to the 6 p.m. closing referendum, and in his letter in your issue of August 21st states that it was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As a result of negotiations between ho[?] keepers and the combined union's committee which had been pressing for an industrial agreement for girls employed in hotels [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hotel interests are vitally concerned in the decision that the Town Clerk (Mr. Roy Hendy), has asked the City Council to give regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sir,--The new law, as laid down by the Commissioner of Police, in relation to hotel trading is at once a recognition of common sense as applied to community habits…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the meeting of the political council of the International Order of Good Templars many letters were received from blanches protesting against the police policy as announced…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The only hotel licence of the village of Mossgiel has been transferred to the new village of Goolgowi. now the headquarters of the Carrathool Shire. Mossgiel is a very old…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The reported action of the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mackey, in directing the withdrawal of prosecutions under the Liquor Act was the subject of resolutions of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Temperance bodies have been aroused by the ruling of the Police Commissioner, Mr. Mackay, that 20 minutes should be allowed for the clearing of hotels after 6 p.m. "No other Commissioner has had the audacity to do what Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Southport Hotel caught fire early this morning, and when the licensee (Mr. Thompson), Mrs. Thompson, and Mr. Clark, a boarder, awoke, they found that the fire had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sir,—Temperance advocates make mucn of the fact that 6 o'clock closing is the will of the people as expressed by a referendum. When the referendum was taken it was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two cases of thefts of liquot from hotels were reported to the police during the weekend. Bottles of whisky valued at £50 were stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Cooma Police Court A.L. Blair, licensee of the Cooma Hotel, was fined £3 for being the licensee of premises on which a man was found during unlawful hours…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sir,--I noticed that the new Superintendent of Police, Mr. Mackay, occupied a seat on the platform when his predecessor, Mr. W. H. Childs,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thieves on Saturday night stole almost £100 worth of liquor, cigarettes, and cash from three hotels. From Sir Joseph Banks Hotel,…
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