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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1921

809 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 41

Caught in Hotel Man with Jewellery

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 October 1921 · page 11

Detectives were responsible for the smart arrest of two men in a city hotel early yesterday morning in connection with missing jewellery…

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Conditional Publican's License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 6

At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Wednesday, Messrs. A. J. Piesley, S.M., W. F. Jago and A. Collett, L.M.'s, on the Bench, Frederick William Rose, of…

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A Publican Warned

Nepean Times · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 2

The licensing inspector (Sergeant Williamson) presented his quarterly report to the Penrith Licensing Court on Monday afternoon, and as a result…

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Well-conducted Hotels

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 6

At a sitting of the Parramatta Licensing Court on Wednesday, Messrs. A. J. Piesley, S.M., W. F. Jago and A. Collett, L.M.'s, being on the Bench, the…

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Driving Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 22 October 1921 · page 3

"Traveller" writes with reference to driving licenses for public vehicles: -- "As one who is constantly travelling on service cars, and who only last week had a…

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Detectives' Find High-class Burglar Kit Beneath Hotel Bath An All Powerful Jemmy

Sunday Times · Sunday 23 October 1921 · page 5

One of the most interesting incidentals of the arrest of a man in a city hotel early on Wednesday morning by Detectives Robson and Watkins, of…

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Chinese with Revolver £10 fop Lack of License

The Sun · Monday 24 October 1921 · page 10

Paul Jack Long, a middle-aged Chinaman, pleaded guilty tills morning, at the North Sydney Police Court, to having an unlicensed gun in his possession,…

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Wine for Cronulla Evidence For and Against, License Transferred

Evening News · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 5

A deal of interest was taken to a case beared by the Special Licensing Court sitting in the old Water Police Court, [?] Quay. to-day, when Ernest…

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[?]100 Missing From Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 7

Someone entered a bedroom at Morris Garwood's Narrabeen Hotel, Narrabeen, on Friday night, and stole [?] in notes and silver…

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Old Royal Hotel 80-Year-old Building Put Up for Auction To-day

Evening News · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 7

An offer of [?] was [?] suction by Hardie and German to-day for the old Royal Hotel, in George[?] occupied as the Soldiers Club [?]…

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£120,000 REFUSED City Property at Auction Royal Hotel and Shops

The Sun · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 6

An important sale of city real estate was conducted by Hardie and Gorman Pty., Ltd., at their rooms this morning. The old Royal Hotel, together…

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Dead in Bath Discovery at City Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 7

Fred. C. Donnison (551, a commercial traveller, who has been staying at the Hotel Metropole for the past six weeks, was found dead in n bathroom yesterday morning…

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Improving Your Property the Painters' Part Registration and Licensing of Painters

Construction and Local Government Journal · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 14

Past-President Perrott of the Master Painters' Association made a distinct score in haying the motion carried at Dr. Purdy's meeting at the Master…

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Souvenir Pistols Not Exempt From License

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 9

Soldiers' souvenir pistols are not exempt from the operations of tho Gun License Act. John Blanchard, a returned soldier, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday…

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Old Royal Hotel. Offered for Sale. £130,000 Refused for City Property

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 6

Premises formerly known as the Royal Hotel, in George-street, together with five adjoining shop premises, were submitted for sale at auction by Messrs. Hardie and…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 5

At the Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Robin Hood llotrl, Leielitmrdt.street, Waverley, Florence Barry to W. Nichool[?]; Civie Hotel, Argyle-street,…

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Publicans Anxious Liquor Amendments McKell Makes No Promises

The Sun · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 4

Anxiety has been expressed recently by licensed victuallers as to proposals which were likely to be contained in a new bill to amend the Liquor Act…

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Fight for a Wine License. Evidence For and Against. Retail License Granted for Cronulla

The Propeller · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 4

A good dual of interest wan taken in a case heard by the Special Licensing Court on Tuesday, when Ernest Edward Halcrow, wine licensee at…

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No Gun License

The Propeller · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

Herbert Burridge was charged with having a revolver in his possession at Montgomery Street, Kogarah, for which he had not obtained a license. A fine…

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Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 6

A brief sitting of the Licensing Court was held at Parramatta on Wednesday, Messrs. A. J. Piesley, S.M., and W. F. Jago, L.M., presiding. An application, in…

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