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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

985 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 50

Hotel License Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 10

TEMORA, Wednesday.—At the Temors Licensing Court, Thomas O'Keefe, of the Grogan Hotel, had his license transferred to a new site at Barellan, making two hotels at…

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Licensees Reduction on the Border. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 10

The Albury Licensed Victuallers' Association is making representations to the Government through the member for the district regarding the alleged unfair operation…

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Hotels Change Hands

Evening News · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 10

Sitting at the Central Police Court the Metropolitan Licensing Bench granted the following transfers of hotelkeepers licences:—…

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Woollahra Hotel Action Over Purchase

Evening News · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 8

Judge White gave his decision to-day in the action in which Emily Barrett claimed £200 from Albert Donoe. Plaintiff's case was that the [?]…

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"Greatest Curse" Wine License Opposed

Evening News · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 9

"The greatest curse of the liquor trade" was what Mr. P. Thomas, evangelist, of the Church of Christ, Belmore, called the wine licenses. He…

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Motor Drivers. System of Licensing. Gilgandra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 10

At the Gilgandra Police Court on Wednesday the license of a motor car driver, who was charged with having been in charge of a car whilst under the influence of drink, was…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the following applications for transfers of hotel licenses: George Silcock to Sarah A. Bonnington, Hotel Sampson, Campbell-street, Sydney; James F. Russell to…

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Dog Keepers' "Up" Fines for No Licenses

The Sun · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 9

Two dozen owners of dogs who had failed to obtain registrations for their animals in the prescribed time--September 30, with 14 days' grace--were…

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The Smasher Man at Mosman Havoc in Hotel Iron Bar Used

Evening News · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 6

There was a scane of excitement at the Hotel Mosman to-day when a well-dressed man hopped over the counter and began…

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Licensing Reform. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 14

The Anglican synod rejected a series of motions supporting a scheme for licensing control promulgated by certain members of the Church, whereby the State would…

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Lunatic at Mosman Trouble in Hotel Bottles Smashed Up

The Sun · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 2

A man at Mosman this morning caused a sensation by emulating the exploits of Carrie Nation, the American anti-liquor fanatic,…

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The Earthquae How Mrs. Markell Died Crushed by Hotel Walls KOBE, October 25

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 7

The remains of Mrs. Charles Markell were found in the Grand Hotel rooms at Yokohama yesterday. It appears that shortly before noon on September…

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Fanatic in Hotel 34 Bottles Smashed

The Sun · Sunday 28 October 1923 · page 2

A fanatic caused a sensation at Mosman yesterday morning by jumping the counter of the Hotel Mosman and smashing 24 bottles of wine and 10…

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Country News "Hell's Outpost!" Ettalong Beach Hotel License Transfer Granted WYONG

The Sun · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 9

The testimony of the 63rd witness in the hearing of the application of the license and owner of the Tuggerah Lakes Hotel, near Wyong, for…

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Hotel Bedrooms Doors Should Have Locks ALBURY

The Sun · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 10

Hotelkeepers are supposed to see that there are locks on the inside of the bedroom doors in their hotels. This was emphasised by [?]chairman of…

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Broadcasting. Licenses Issued. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 14

Speaking at an A.N.A. function at Ramsey to-night, the Postmaster-General (Mr. Gibson) announced that two separate wireless broacasting licenses had been issued to…

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Reduced Licenses. Hotel Accommodation Inadequate. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 10

The Albury Licensing Board confessed itself in a quandary regarding its powers to order additional accommodation for hotels. The licenses for this district were reduced by six,…

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Licensing Case. a Justice Removed. Mr. Ley's Action. Alleged Intimidation by Ms.L.A

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 9

The Minister for Justice in the Legislative Assembly last night made the announcement that the Executive Council had decided to remove Mr. Fred. Legge…

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Hotel Transfers

Evening News · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 9

I In the Licensing Court. to-day the following transfers of [?] were granted.— Royal Sovereign Hotel (Darlinghurst),…

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