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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

985 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 50

Cramming in Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 4

GOULBURN.--When applications by two local hotel keepers to effect improvements to their hotels were being considered by the Goulburn Licensing…

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Hotel Macquarie

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 3

The Macquarie Properties Syndicate, Limited, proposes to go ahead with the construction of the Hotel Macquarie, in Macquarie Street, City…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 7

The following transfers of hotelkeepers likeness were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Bench:— Her Majasty's Hotel, Pitt street, Sydney,…

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Quarter Sessions Appeal. (Before Judge Cohen.) Hotel at Crow's Nest—consent Withdrawn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 6

Reserved judgment was guven in the appeal aginst the decision of the Metropolitan Licensing Court in the matter of an application by John Fell for permission to remove his hotel…

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No Hotel for Crow's Nest Judge Cohen's Decision

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 September 1923 · page 2

Judge Cohen, in the District Court yesterday, upheld the appeal against the decision of the Central Licensing Court on July 26 in granting the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 9

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted at the metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:?— Imperial Hotel, City-road, city, from Wesley Williams…

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A Ringbarking License. Forest Officer's Powers

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 8

Robertson lately acquired an addition to his crown lease, and inquires whether it is necessary for him to obtain a ringbarking license from the…

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East and West the Savoy Hotel Tragedy a Tortured Woman

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 14

Five terrible days of trail at the Old Bailey, London, ended on Saturday last in the acquittal of Madame [?] Bey, who was charged with murdering…

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Kogarah Police Court. Wednesday, 19th SEPTEMBER. (Before Mr. Hawkins, S.m.) Selling Oysters Without a License

The St George Call · Friday 21 September 1923 · page 4

Frederick Arthur Wynu (27) was charged with having sold oysters at Rockdale, on 14th September, without holding a license. Defendant pleaded…

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"Should Be Cancelled." That 'Bus License. Complaint Before Council

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 6

"I don't think it is right to fight for the last fifty years for a railway and then grant two licenses to take the fares from the railway…

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Two Motorists Fined. Speeding Up on Windsor Road. Next Time—Cancelled License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 3

Traffic-constable Beer is strenuously endeavoring to check the speeding-up tendencies of certain motorists. As a result of his efforts two motorists…

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Hotel Investments Should Show Higher Return

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 22 September 1923 · page 10

HOTEL Metropole Ltd. was reconstructed in September, 1920, and five new company £1 shares were issued to shareholders in the old company…

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On License Prisoner Fails to Report

The Sun · Monday 24 September 1923 · page 7

Jack Lonerigan was sentenced to 18 months' hard labor by Judge Cohen at the Sessions in May, 1922, on a charge of theft. He was released on…

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Hotel Tragedy Honeymoon Suicide Coroner's Verdict London, September 21

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 September 1923 · page 5

A verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned at the inquest upon Mr. Freeman, the Mayor of Maldon, who was killed through falling…

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"Licensed Polygamy" Marriage of Divorced People Archbishop's View

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 September 1923 · page 5

The marriage of divorced people was described as "licensed polygamy" by Archbishop Kelly yesterday, at a meeting of the Australian…

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Racegoers' Mecca Rush to Sydney Starts Many Hotels Fully Booked

The Sun · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 8

The spring racing carnival is rushing on the city with Winged haste. It's heralds are to be seen in club, cafe, and street…

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Back to the Fold Pony Jockeys' Licenses Decision of A.R.C.

The Sun · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 9

All the trouble caused by the pony racing strike is over. When the boycott was declared off the A.R.C. victimized most of the jockeys who had…

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Man Polsoned Strange Hotel Case

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 10

Joseph Patrick Murphy (25). a newsagent. who lived with his wife in Great Buckingham Street. Redfern, walked into the Woolpack Hotel. Redfern…

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Associated Racing Clubs Reduction of Runners lockeys to be Re-licensed

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 6

At a conference of directors of the Clubs Associated, lield on Monday, it was decided on the recommendation of the stewards to rellccnse on the 2nd…

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No Tote License T.T.C. Abandons Meeting LAUNCESTON

The Sun · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 4

Owing to the Government refusing a totalisator license to the Tasmanian Turf Club to hold a meeting on Saturday, the club has decided to abandon the meeting, which…

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