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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1922

795 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 40

Passing of "The Empire" From Hotel to Banking Premises

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 3

An old Sydney landmark, tho Empire Hotel building, at the corner of Pitt and Hunter Streets, is just now little more than a shell. The inside has been torn out and only the…

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Hotel and Store Burnt Walgett

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 June 1922 · page 8

A fire occurred here about 3.30 this morning. The premises of the Walgett Stores, Ltd., and the Commercial Hotel were destroyed. A boarder at the hotel, which adjoins the…

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"Hello Girl", M.A. Savoy Hotel's New Job for Graduate at Laundry 'Phone High Qualifications for Exclusive Clients LONDON, Wednesday Night

The Sun · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 1

Gentlewomen holding university degrees and capable of dispensing tact, courtesy, good temper, and patience at the end of a telephone, are assured…

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Usher's Metropolitan Hotel., Ltd.. (Sydney)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 6

Amount, to be invested. £102 10s, Buying 100 £1 shares, fully paid. Price, 20s 6d (buyer). Yearly income, £10…

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Financial Spotlight a Guide to Investors Beard, Watson, Ltd.-- Farmer's Shares Improve -- Queensland National Bank-- Usher's Hotel. Beard, Watson, Limited (House Burnishers. etc., Sydney.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 June 1922 · page 6

Amount to be invested, £76-5s Buying 100 £1 ordinary shares, fully paid. Price. 15s 3d (buyers). Yearly income, £8…

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Publicans' Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 6

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Board yesterday:—London Hotel, Durling-street, Balmain, from Frederick C. Bathe to Roy James Munro; Mount…

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License Transfers

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 8

The Metropolitan Licencing Court yesterday granted the following license transfers: -- Publicans' licenses: London Hotel. Darling Street, Balmain, F. G. Bathe to B. J. Munro: Mount Lachlan Hotel. Elizabeth Street…

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Thief in a Lift Melbourne Man Robbed a London Hotel Sensation

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 13

A well-known Melbourne resident, Mr. H. A. Underwood, who is at present on a visit to England, recently figured in an exciting [?] in a London…

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Conflagrations. Walgett Store and Hotel Gutted

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 4

At an early hour on Tuesday morning, a fire broke out in the premises occupied by the Walgett Stores Ltd. The flames quickly spread to the Commercial Hotel adjoining, and both…

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May Be Leased Hotel Kosciusko Improving Finances

Evening News · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 5

"I may in the near future Invite tenders for the leasing of the hotel Kosclusko." said Mr. Oakes, Chief Secretary and Minister for Health, to-day…

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To Be Leased Hotel Kosciusko Chief Secretary's Plans

The Sun · Friday 9 June 1922 · page 7

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) stated this afternoon that he may invite tenders in the near future with a view to the leasing of the Hotel…

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Tattersall's Hotel

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 2

Extensive alterations and improvements have just been completed at Tattersall's Hotel, Penrith, and it now possesses conveniences that…

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Ships' Licenses. Commonwealth Control. Melborne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 13

In accordance with the provisions of the Navigation Act, arrangements have been made for the Commonwealth Navigation Department to take over the control of the issue…

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Tourist Resorts. Kosciusko Hotel. Proposed Leasing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 13

The Chief Secretary (Mr. C. W. Oakes), who administors the various Government tourist resorts, stated yesterday that he had been giving his attention to the question of ways cud…

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Banco Jury Court. (Before Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., and jury.) Hotel Transaction. Tozer v Armstrong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 9

The plaintiff, Walter James Tozer, sued in this action to recover £1000 compensation from Ernest Maitland Armstrong, alleging misrepresentation in connection with the sale…

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Hotelkeeper Accidentally Shot. Gunnedah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 14

William L. Hicks, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, was accidentally shot this morning, and died after being adm'tted to hospital. He left home to go to his farm, a little distance…

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Hawker Without License

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 11

The magistrate at the North Sydney Police Court was Informed by Inspector Walker yesterday that there were a number of men who went about from house to house…

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The Courts Jury (Before Sir William Cullen, C.j.) Sales of an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 11

An action was brought in the Banco Court, in which Walter James Tozer sued Ernest Maitland Armstrong to recover £1000 for alleged misrepresentation in connection with the sale of the Cleveland Hotel, Bucking…

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Hotel Kosciusko Who Can Make It Pay? Government Gives It Up

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 June 1922 · page 7

The Government has about given up all hope of making the Hotel Kosciusko pay, and win probably give a long lease of it to anybody who makes a decent offer…

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Shops in Hotel Buildings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 June 1922 · page 9

YOUNG.--"The system of assessing the annual values of hotels is ridiculous," said' Mr. Scott, P.M., chairman of the Young Licensing Court, when applications came before the…

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