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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

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Crown Hotel, Wollongong. to Be Opened on

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 October 1927 · page 13

Mr. Geo. Clark, was not able to open the Crown Hotel, Wollongong, last Monday, as announced in last issue, as the furnishing had not been…

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Crown Hotel, Wollongong. an Ornamental Structure

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 11

In modern building, the Crown Hotel, Wollongong, stands above anything in the country towns of the State; in fact, there are very few more imposing…

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Licensing Court. WOLLONGONG.—MONDAY. (Before Mr. Prior, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 October 1927 · page 8

Charles Peter Hansen applied (1) to have the license of the Mt. Keira Hotel, Figtree, transferred to premises newly erected in Crown Street, Wollongong…

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License in Skirt Length

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 1

The length of skirt is again criticised. Longer skirts were decreed, and were certainly used during the winter for bridal and dance frocks…

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Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 November 1927 · page 8

At the Licensing Court, Wollongong on Monday, before Mr. E. A. Prior, S.M., a booth license was granted to Margaret Gibson, for a football match…

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Police Court. WOLLONGONG.—MONDAY (Before Mr. Prior, S.m.) on Licensed Premises. During Prohibited Hours

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 25 November 1927 · page 10

Hilmar Fossum pleaded guilty to being found on licensed premises during unlawful hours, on November 3rd. Segt. Somerville stated that accused…

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A Modernised Hotel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 20

To cope with the demands of present day business it becomes increasingly necessary to adopt ideas which are apace of the moment or maybe in…

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Coroner's Court. Fire at Freemasons' Hotel

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 16 December 1927 · page 8

At the Wollongong Courthouse on Monday, the District Coroner (Mr. Prior, S.M.) conducted an inquiry into the origin of the fire at the…

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Licensing Court. WOLLONGONG.—MONDAY. (Before Mr. Prior, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 December 1927 · page 10

John Brennan applied to have the license of Tattersall's Hotel, Crown, St., Wollongong, transferred from Tom Mack to himself…

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