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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1920

611 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 31

Royal Hotel, Young

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 June 1920 · page 38

Replete with every modern convenience, and conducted on the best possible lines, the Royal Hotel, Young, is one of the most popular of country hotels; one to which…

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Judge Refuses Double Pay Asks: "Where Will It All End?" Many Hotels Not Half Booked Up

Evening News · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 7

Will there be an undue crash in the city during the Prince's visit A discussion on the possibilities occurred at the industrial Court to-day, in which Judge Rolin Joined. It arose out of the claim of the Hotel…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1920 · page 6

At yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following botel transfers were granted:— Westminster Hotel, George-street, Sydney, from James P. Barry to Norman K. Cowey; Star Hotel,…

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Hotels and Cafes. Employees' Award. Court Refuses Double Pay

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 9

An application was made on behalf of the Hotel, Club, Restaurant, and Caterers' Employees' Union to Judge Rolin, in the Arbitra[?]…

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Fashionable Hotels. Prohibition Advocate's Allegations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 June 1920 · page 10

LITHGOW, Friday. -- In the course of an address on prohibition, Miss Grant stated that she had been connected with Sydney hotel life for eight years…

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The Coming of Monster Airships a Nine-Storey Aerial Hotel Proposed

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 June 1920 · page 5

The extraordinary advance in the size, speed, weight-carrying power and general management of aeroplanes and lighter-than-air vessels of the Zeppelin type, has…

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600 Tons of Bad Food Condemned in Two Years Ministers Favors Licensing—Official Says We Have Worst Health Act in Australia

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 June 1920 · page 5

Over 600 tons of food intended for public consumption has been seized and condemned by Public Health officers during the past two years as being unfit…

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Prince Prices in Melbourne £50 a Week for Hotel Suite—The Thrifty Southern Crowds MELBOURNE

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 June 1920 · page 13

Wild tales have been in circulation about the prices asked for hotel and boarding-house accommodation here during the Prince's visit. Suites at 100…

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Grand Hotel Maids Shake Hands With Prince

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 June 1920 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—In little ways and in dealing with the humblest members of society the Prince has captured the hearts of the whole…

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Many Robberies Girl's Loss in Shop Hotel Broken Into

The Sun · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 5

In a shop in King-street yesterday Miss Gwen Leatherwood, of Boyce- street, Glebe, was robbed of a coat, purse, and £6…

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Hotel Tranfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1920 · page 5

At a sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing [?] yesterday the following tran[?] of hotel [?] were granted:—Hotel Mosman, Military road (Mo[?] from Patrick James M'O[?]th to John Kirkwood; Oxford…

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Appeal Court. (Before Judge Cohen.) a Licensing Court Decision

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 9

In the courtroom, Qucen's-square, Ichel Gruzman, for whom Mr. Bathgate (instructed by Meesrs. Asher, Old, and Jones) appeared, appealed against the decision of the…

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Fight in Hotel Bar Verdict of Manslaughter

Evening News · Wednesday 9 June 1920 · page 1

Mr. Jamleson, City Coroner, at the conclusion of an inquest to-day concerning the death of William Joseph Haw thorne, a returned soldier, committed…

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The Royal Hotel, Wellington

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 41

The visitor to Wellington out to have an enjoyable time will invariably put up at the Royal Hotel, which has for proprietor Oss. Neich, an experienced manager, who…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Thursday 10 June 1920 · page 7

The Metropolitan [?] Bench sitting at the Central Police Court, granted the following transfers of [?]…

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Maltro D'Hotel Butter

The Land · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 11

One ounce butler, 1 tablespoonful chopped parsley, lemon juice, pepper, salt. Method: Chop the parsley very finely, work it into the butter, add a squeeze of…

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Robbery From Hotel £65 Taken From Till

The Sun · Friday 11 June 1920 · page 5

Thieves broke into the Prince of Wales Hotel, George-street, Haymarket, early this morning, and stole a bag containing £65 in notes, gold, and…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, June 9, 1920

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 5

Applications for renewals of licenses by the undermentioned were considered and granted, with the following assessments—Henry Adamson, Northern Hotel,…

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Liquor Act Publicans' Liability Lithgow

The Sun · Saturday 12 June 1920 · page 5

That a licensee of an hotel can be fined for a breach of the Liquor Act in his absence, and in defiance of his instructions that no one was to be…

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The Red Plague Labor Conference Discussion Licensing System Proposed

Evening News · Monday 14 June 1920 · page 5

Important amendments to the Venercal Diseases Act are to be discussed at the Labor Conference to-night. The item does but appear on the agenda paper,…

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