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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

985 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 50

Hotelkeeper's Sudden Collapse

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 14

Before the coursing meeting at Rooty Hill commenced on Thursday Mr. Stephen Guinery, a well-known follower of the sport, and proprietor of the Royal Oak Hotel,…

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Fire at Chillagoe. Two Hotels Burned. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 13

The Postal Department has been advised from Chillagoe that a big fire occurred there on Wednesday night, when the Central Hotel and Post-office Hotel were burnt to the…

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Hotel Mystery Adelaide

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 May 1923 · page 4

The Cross Keys Hotel, about seven miles from Adelaide, on the North Road, was the scene of a shooting sensation during the afternoon, as a…

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Magnificient New Hotel a "Waldorf Astoria" for Sydney Hotel Macquarie Will Bring City Up to Date

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 May 1923 · page 3

Following close on the announcement fet the sale of the celebrated and stately old "Burdekin House," opposite the Houses of Parliament, in…

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"Some Hotel" Laughter at Fuller's

The Sun · Sunday 27 May 1923 · page 5

The Ward and Sherman Company's presentation of the new revue, "Some Hotel." was received with plenty…

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Renewal of a License

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 3

GRAFTON.--A Special Licensing Court hold at Grafton to consider an application for an order conditionally granting the removal of the license of the…

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Beware of Lurking Germs! Health Officer's Move to License Restaurants Proceeds for Rigid Inspection

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 May 1923 · page 5

Should city butcher shops, restaurants, cafes, and tearooms pay an annual license fee? The City Health Officer (Mr. Vogwell) thinks they should, and says that the revenue derived should be devoted…

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A Licensing Application. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 6

A novel legal point was raised at the special Licensing Court, at Maclean, when Francis N. Burns applied for an order conditonally granting the removel of his license for the…

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Licensing Food Shops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 4

In these columns the licensing of cafes, butchers' shops, restaurants, fish shops, ten-rooms, and other sources of food supply has been repeatedly…

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Increased License Fees Under New Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 May 1923 · page 5

The licensee of the Ashfield Hotel was called upon to pay £333169 for a renewal of his license at the Parramatta Court yesterday, as against…

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Early Morning Arrest City Hotel Visited Gap Sensation Recalled

The Sun · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 2

Detective-sergeants Edwards and Alchin were called from their homes early to-day, and on visiting a city hotel, arrested Max Newton Smith…

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Selling Poison Had No License Glen Innes

The Sun · Wednesday 30 May 1923 · page 8

In the Police Court yesterday Mr. W. I. Perry, P.M., gave his reserved decision in a case in which Frank Stafford Mackenzie, general manager…

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Hotel Transfers

Evening News · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 8

The following [?] of [?] were granted by the [?] Licensing Bench at the Central court;-…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of public-house licenses:—Kent Hotel, Palmer-street, Balmain, from John G. Charisworth to Patrick Byrnes: Shakespeare Hotel,…

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Hotel Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 10

The directors of the Hotel Sydney gave a dinner last night on the occasion of the opening of further additions to the hotel. The chairmen of directors, Sir Arthur Rickard,…

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Lent His License

The Sun · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 7

Claude Charles Male pleaded guilty at the North Sydney Police Court to-day to a charge of having lent his motor driver's license to another man…

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Hawking Without License

The Propeller · Friday 1 June 1923 · page 2

Constable Vale proceeded against Andrew Arthur Rose for hawking goods for sale without a license. The defendant was fined £1, in default seven…

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New Companies Hotel Sydney

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 9

Hotel Sydney, Ltd., has been registered in New South Wales, Nominal capital is £16,000 in £1 shares. The company has been formed to acquire as a going concern…

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Wine License Case Bathurst

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 June 1923 · page 5

The application for the transfer of a wine license by Messrs. John Meagher and Co, from if premises in Howick Street to George Street was…

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Cleaning Up City Cafes Sunday Times Campaign Succeeds Chief Inspector Vogwell Will Ask Lord Mayor for More Power and Control Proposal to License All Eating Houses

Sunday Times · Sunday 3 June 1923 · page 1

The fight for the cleansing of eating houses, and places where food is prepared for cafe, initiated by the Sunday Times last year, is about to be crowned with success. After a through investigation of the conditions, this paper went…

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