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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 41

The Royal Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 6

Messrs. Saunders and Co. will, on Friday next, submit to public auction the Royal Hotel, situated at the corner of Church-street and the Great…

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Hawking Without Licenses

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 2

At Penrith Police Court on Monday Charles Edward Nicholson and John Frederick Nicholson were cash charged with carrying on the business of a…

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Better Than a Hotely

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 August 1921 · page 21

The desperate person who selects a taxi in which to swallow, his sleeping draught is more considerate than the man who does the trick in a…

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Hotel Hours High Court Decision 6-o'clock to REMAIN

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 6

The question of the hour for closing hotels came before the High Court yesterday, consisting of Sir Adrian Knox (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice Rich, and Mr. Justice Starke, when Mr…

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Hotel Hours 6 'O'clock Closing Stands. High Court Refuses Leave to Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 August 1921 · page 6

The Chief Justice (Sir Adrian Knox), Mr. Justice Rich, and Mr. Justice Starke, in the Commonwealth High Court yesterday, heard an application by Mr. E. R. Abigail in the…

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Rental Value of Hotels Reduced Far-Reaching Decision Given To-day Many Properties Automatically Affected

Evening News · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 7

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Street.) a Bathurst Hotel. Goldstein v Dixon

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 8

An ex parte application was made by Mr. Abrahams (instructed by Messrs. Alexander, Brown, and Co.), on behalf of N. Goldstein, for an injunction restraining Walter Dixon…

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Ferries and Hotels State Makes Profits PERTH

The Sun · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 2

The State ferries earned £9692 last financial year, and showed a profit of £950. The State hotels had a revenue last…

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Annual Value Hotel Test Case Judge Scholes's Assessment

The Sun · Wednesday 24 August 1921 · page 7

Sitting in the appeals division of the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day, Judge Scholes was asked, in a test case, to set a principle for assessing annual…

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Hotel Wanted. Mona Vale Petition

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

At the Water Police Court yesterday a special sitting of the Licensing Court considered a petition by certain residents of Mona Vals that a publican's license be granted to Hen[?]…

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Hotel License Mona Vale Case

The Sun · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 7

The application by H. Rainaud for a hotel license at Mona Vale was further heard at the Water Police Court this morning, and was adjourned until…

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Hotel for Mona Vale Witnesses Urge the Necessity

Evening News · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

The hearing of the pet[?] to a special Li[?]ng Court of a [?] of resident of Mona Vale, that a liquor licence be granted to Henri Retnaud, of [?]…

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Closing of Hotel Bars. Six O'clock to Stand

The Australian Worker · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 17

The Full Court of New South Wales decided last Tuesday that Mr. Burton Smith, a Sydney magistrate, was In error in deciding that "Hotels could remain" open…

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Hotel Assessments. Another Test Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

Judge Scholes, sitting at Darlinghurst yesterday, heard a test case in appeals, against decisions of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench In regard to the assessment of annual hotel…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Street.) Sale of Hotel Contract. Dale v Birnie

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 4

Hearing was concluded of the suit in which Bryan Frederick Dale asked, among other things, for a declaration that a certain agreement alleged to have been made between him…

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The Royal Hotel Respite or Free Pardon?

The Sun · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 7

Early in 1920 the City Council commenced the urgent work of converting William-street from a dangerous lane into a wide thoroughfare. A…

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Hotel Annual Values Principle of Assessment

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 August 1921 · page 6

The methods adopted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench, in arriving at the assessment of hotel annual values, have not met with the approval of some licensees, and Judge Scholes…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—Canberra Hotel, Oxford-street, Paddington, from Annie Mi[?] to Stephen Thomas…

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Sanitation of Hotels

The Land · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

A deputation of members of the Commercial Travellers Association interviewed the Minister for Health on the question of the sanitation of…

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