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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 41

Federal Palace Hotel

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 13

A record business is reported by the Federal Palace Hotel, Ltd., as having been done during the past year, the gross revenue amounting to £56,851,…

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Usher's Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 September 1921 · page 13

The report of Usher's Hotel, the first of the new company, covers the year ended August 31. A net profit of £18,605 Is shown. Writing off the preliminary expenses accounts for…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 11

At yesterday sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following applications for the transfer of publicans' lecenses were granted:—Cleveland Hotel, Buckingham-street, Sydney, from Ernest William…

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Licensing Age for Motor Driving

The Land · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 4

"Subscriber" writes: I am 16 years of age, and wish to obtain a licence to drive a motor car. Can I, in any way, obtain the said license at the age of 16? If not, what…

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Baby's Body Discovery in Hotel

The Sun · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 8

The body of a rewly-born male child was found on a table in the basement of the Royal Hyde Park Hotel yesterday by Miss Jean Pike, a housemaid…

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Hotel Trading Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 4

PERTH, Wednesday.--The West Australian Alliance has resolved to call upon the Government to pass legislation, limiting the hotel trading hours to between 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and…

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Usher's Hotel

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 5

"Usher's Metropolitan Hotel, Ltd., has issued its first annual report, covering the 12 months ended August 31, 1921…

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Deserted Hotels Trade Depression Effects Views of Mr. Taylor, M.L.C.

The Sun · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 8

"Whilst Mr. Taylor, M.L.C., was absent from Sydney, be had only one object in view--the recovery of his health. Consequently, when he…

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Usher's Hotel Profit of £18.605

Evening News · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 5

The last annual general meeting of Usher's Metropolitan Hotal Limited the company, was held at the hotel to-day. Mr. R. G. D. Fitzg[?] M L C…

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Unknown Infant Body Found in Hotel

The Sun · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 3

At an inquest held to-day by the City Coroner regarding the death of an unknown male infant, Jean Pike, housemaid at the Royal Hyde Park…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—Old Commodore Hotel, Blue's Point-road, North Sydney, from Helena Olive Carter…

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Disputed Contract Purchase of Hotel

Evening News · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 5

An action was [?] Mr. Justice James and a Jury a[?] Darlinghurst to-day in which Johan[?] claimed [?] from Mary [?] which it was…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 9

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

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Vet., Dentist, Doctor Hotelkeeper's Side-lines FORBES

The Sun · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 6

Mr. J. Matheson, an hotel-keeper, residing at Eugowra, near Forbes, had a busy time one day this week. In the morning a neighbor brought along a…

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Old Sydney. Australian. (No. 726.—All Rights Reserved.) Historic Property Coming Under the Hammer — the Old Royal Hotel in George-street

Truth · Sunday 9 October 1921 · page 12

An important and historic City property will come under the auctioneer's hammer shortly. It is seldom that a half acre is offered for sale…

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Theft From Hotel Mackay

The Sun · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 7

War bonds for a very large amount, £100 in cash, and valuable Jewellery have been stolen from the Royal Hotel at Finch Hatton, a township about 40…

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"Licensed Butcher" Meat Board's Proposal Bill Prepared

The Sun · Monday 10 October 1921 · page 9

Feeling certain that the Minister for Health will be only too ready to welcome any suggestions made for the prevention of the spreading of the…

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Claim for £2500 Misconduct Alleged Hotel Manager's Suit

The Sun · Tuesday 11 October 1921 · page 7

Samuel Joseph Riley, manager of Duff's Hotel, George-street, Sydney, today in the Divorce Court asked Mr. Justice Gordon and a jury of 12 to…

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Hotel for Kearsley

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 8

WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The Maitland Licensing Bench yesterday inquired into the application for a conditional publican's license for premises proposed to be erected at…

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Whisky Sells Cheaply After Robbery at Hotel

Evening News · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 1

[?] of whisky were stolen [?]…

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