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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

985 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 50

"Only Sleeping" Behind Hotel Door

Evening News · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 8

Found behind a door in the Crescent Hotel. Thomas Edward Carrick was charged at the Central to-day with having been on the premises for an…

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Early Closing for Q'land Hotels Prohibition Poll BRISBANE

Evening News · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 8

The Early Closing Bil, which limits the hours of liquor trading in hotels, clubs, and wine [?] from [?] a.m. to [?] p.m., is expected…

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£90,000 for Hotel Big Brisbane Deal BRISBANE

The Sun · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

A £90,000 property deal is announced. Maguire's Hotel, Elizabeth-street, was sold to J. Delaney for £40,000. Mr. Delaney intends spending…

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Ascot Ponies More Jockeys Licensed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 5

The acceptances for the Ascot Club's meeting to-day were 23 in excess of those for Rosebery on Saturday. Twenty-two horses remained in the Novice Handicap on Monday, and, as a…

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Request for Hotel License at Griffith. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 10

Considerable interest is being taken in the inquiry regarding the petition signed by 517 residents of Griffith, in the irrigation area, praying that a hotel license be granted to…

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Hotel Transfers

Evening News · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 9

In the Metropolitan Message Court this afternoon, the following license were transferred; Central Court House Hotel, Liverpool-street, Sydney, from Petrick G. Lynch…

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Licensees to Appeal. Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 10

Since the announcement of the decisions of the Licensing Reduction Board as to compensation allowances for delicensed hotels in the Wammerawa electorate, all the delicensed…

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The Poet's License

The Sun · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 8

THE intimation by the University authorities to a student of Philosophy that he must no longer attend the University because he wrote a too frank set of verses in "Hermes," the University magazine, covers the whole University with ridicule. It may he, even, that the…

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Tobacco Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 6

Retail tobacconists at a meeting last night agreed that 8 o'clock at night would be a fair hour to close sales of tobacco and cigarettes. They held that…

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Proposed Hotel for Griffith. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 10

The inquiry regarding the petition for granting a hotel license at Griffith was continued at the Narrandera Licensing Court on Wednesday. A number of witnesses gave evidence…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licencing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of public-house licenses:—Central Court-house Hotel, Sydney, from Patrick G. Lynch to Laurence Quinn; Rose of Denmark Hotel, Waterloo,…

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Sunday Trading Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 8

At Ryde Licensing Court, Sunday trading licenses were granted to the following:— Mary Towell, Glebe-street, Ryde; Ciara McTaggart, Delhi-road, North Ryde…

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London Prepares Finding Room for Exhibition Visitors. Census of London's Hotel and Boarding-house Accommodation

The World's News · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 33

Hotel and boarding-house accommodation for overseas and provincial visitors to London next year is already engaging the attention of the British Empire Exhibition…

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Waldorf-astoria Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 26 August 1923 · page 7

The following statement is issued on behalf of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel Company : "We desire to state, for public…

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Pro Bono Publican Dubbo

Evening News · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 7

The [?] of the de-licensed [?] have decided to ask the Mayor to call a public meeting in order that a protest may be [?]…

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Proposed Hotel at Griffith. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 10

At the resumed inquiry regarding a petition for granting a hotel license at Griffith, Frank Brewster, chief executive officer of the Irrigation Commission, stated that the…

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Waldorf Astoria Hotel Co

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 7

By direction of the board of Waldorf Astoria Hotel Co., Mr. C. A. O. Sindel, secretary pro tem., has forward for publication the following statement respecting…

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Usher's Metropolitan Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 27 August 1923 · page 7

The directors of Usher's Metropolitan Hotel have declared a dividend for the half-year ending August 31 at the rule of Senium per annum on all the…

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Not Wanted Hotel at Lane Cove Aldermen Oppose

Evening News · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 8

There was consternation among the olderman of Lane cory last night iched it was runiored that the brewers wanted portion of the Toren…

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Pony War May Cancel Trainers Licenses A.R.C. Board's Warning

Evening News · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 5

At a meeting of the A.R.C. board of directors yesterday afternoon it was decided to instruct the secretary to forward the following notice to all…

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