Hotel Fined For Meal Overcharge
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two Prices Branch officers had been charged a total of 19/ for lunch at the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, when the correct price…
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Hotels & licensing, 1947
239 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 12
Engineers Join In London Hotel Strike
LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.).—The North London district of the Amalgamated Engineers' Union called out maintenance engineers at the Savoy…
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SYDNEY: A man, who alleged that a piece of glass entered his throat while he was drinking at an hotel bar, claimed heavy damages in the Supreme Court today. Robert Watson. 40. of…
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Sergeant W. Airs, who has been in charge of liquor licensing matters in the Newcastle district for three years, has been transferred as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glass In Throat; Man's Claim On Hotel Manager
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man alleged in the Supreme Court to-day that while drinking a gin squash in a bar, a piece of glass lodged in his throat…
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LONDON, Nov. 13. A.A.P.—Silent strikers and pickets of the Savoy Hotel staff watched Princess Elizabeth arrive at the hotel for a flower ball in…
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Pickets carry banners outside London's Savoy Hotel during the strike involving chefs, chambermaids, waiters and waitresses. Two other famous London hotels were involved—the Berkeley and Claridge's…
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All spare hotel accommodation in Newcastle has been booked for more than 250 engineers from all parts of Australia who will arrive this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →B.H.P. Manager Says: Good Accommodation Id Lacking In Newcastle Hotels
The influx of interstate visitors to Newcastle for the Australian Institution of Engineers' conference this week should stimulate hotels and breweries to furnish better accommodation, the Newcastle manager of the B.H.P. (Mr. Keith Butler) said today…
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LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.-Reuter). —Mr. Arthur Lewis, M.P., secretary of the Hotel Workers' Union, declared yesterday that police had…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A number of Sydney publicans are to be prosecuted following price officers' checks on liquor sales…
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CAIRO, Nov. 18. A.A.P.—A bomb exploded in the dining-room of the King George Hotel, in Ismailia, last night, seriously wounding an Egyptian,…
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A comprehensive check by "The Newcastle Sun" this week revealed that it would be easier to gate-crash Princess Elizabeth's wedding tomorrow than to find full accommodation at a Newcastle hotel for the Christmas period…
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CANBERRA., Thursday.—Small stills of one gallon capacity and under for the distillation of spirits will have to be licensed under the provisions…
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SYDNEY: Prosecutions may follow the probe that a committee of the N.S.W. Labor Council has made into allegations of black-marketing among hotelkeepers. THE assistant secretary (Mr. J. B…
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LONDON. Sat. (A.A.P.).—While pickets stood by shouting "blacklegs" the Savoy Hotel took in oil supplies from thirteen 750-gallon tankers…
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GLADSTONE, Sunday.—Twentytwo people had to live in the streets to-day following a fire last night which caused damage estimated at…
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SYDNEY.—Pay increases for country hotel employees were authorised by the Chief State Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Kilpatrick) today by…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A limbless soldier who conducts a jewellery business in Adelaide was robbed of a quantity of jewellery which he had…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The drive against liquor blackmarketers would be intensified this week, the Acting-Deputy Prices Commissioner. (Mr. A…
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