Beer Boycott Weakens. Hotels Busier. South Coast Glasses Checked
Hotel keepers on the South Coast reported yesterday that numbers of their customers were returning, and that trade generally was improving…
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Beer Strikers Claim "Black'' Hotels Sell Short Measure
South Coast beer strikers yesterday visited several "black" hotels between Helensburgh and Dapto--but not to drink. They were there to test the measure of all glasses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beer Strike Spreads. Hotel at Glebe Picketed
Local unionists picketed the Friend in Hand Hotel at Glebe yesterday in support of the South Coast miners' protest against increases in the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotel Ban False Alarm No Official Notice On 6 p.m. Closing: Some Bars Cleared
Police did not enforce the 6 p.m. closing ban on Sydney Hotels lost night. An unofficial tip that yesterday was to be the "zero hour" proved a false alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →6 P.M. Closing Begins Again. Licensees Urge Discretion
Hotels closed punctually at 6 o'clock last night—the first night of the enforcement of 6 p.m. closing. City hotelkeepers consider that the change…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Mumbo-jumbo About Hotel Hours
STATE Cabinet's threat strictly to en[?]orce the 6 o'clock closing of hotels is a blatant piece of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Dividend for Hotel Sydney
An increased final dividend of 3 per cent. has been declared by Hotel Sydney, Ltd. With the, interim of 2 per cent., this…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Brewery Buys Hotel. £30,000 for Rebuilding
The "Greengate" hotel, at Killara, North Sydney, which has been bought by Tooth and Co., Ltd., for more than £50,000, is to be rebuilt by the company at a cost of about…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Closing of Bars at 6 O'CLOCK. Some Resentment. Licensees Confused
When many Sydney hotel licensees last night enforced 6 o'clock closing of their bars, members of the public lost their almost traditional 20 minutes'…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Test This Week in Beer Ban Struggle Bulli Hotel Is Busy While Others Suffer
South Coast miners have their Magna Charta of beer drinking. It is written, not typed, on one modest sheet of notepaper and is the agreement which pledges the Family…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hotel Trading Hours. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The enforcement of the liquor laws should be heralded with satisfaction by all parties especially those who do not approve of the present rules. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Liquor Law Anomaly. Hotelkeepers in Doubt. Cabinet and Police
Although the Cabinet has directed the police to enforce the law covering the trading hours of hotels more strictly, no effect appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clearing Hotel Bars. "Reasonable Period" to be Allowed
The State Cabinet decided yesterday that hotelkeepers should be allowed "a reasonable period" in which to clear their bars of customers after six o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Hotels' Profit Higher
Directors of Federal Hotels, Ltd., Melbourne, said yesterday that revenue and profits for the half-year to December 31, continued to show an improvement on the figures for the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Enforcing Hotel Laws
The State Government will not alter its decision to enforce more strictly the six o'clock closing law in hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mugs of Hock and Soda. Beer Strikers' New Drink. Hotels Still Empty
Because of the beer war at Griffith, the town's only wine bar has had to treble its staff. Unionists, denied their beer by the self-imposed ban, have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Man Blows Himself Up in Hotel with Dynamite New York
A man committed suicide in an hotel at Buffalo last night by blowing himself to pieces with dynamite. He was William Wright, 40. Police said to day that Wright had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Short-weight Beer Publicans Are Warned
STIRRED to action by "Truth's" exposure of the racket in deceptive beer glasses, and public hostility at barefaced…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →People Must Decide Hotel Hours Referendum Only Way Out Mackay Laws Are Not Wanted
THE Government must quickly hold a referendum on the liquor question. That is the only sensible, definite and democratic way to solve the problem, end the insufferable…
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