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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

1,255 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 63

Want Hotels Griffith Residents LEETON

Evening News · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 8

Griffith residents are agitating for two up-to-date hotels. They are up in arms against the Irrigstion Commission for refusing to…

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Gorilla's Hotel Suite. Photographers' Fright When John Daniel No. 2 Eluded His Attendant

The World's News · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 2

John Daniel No. 2. believed to be the only [?]illa in captivity, arrived in New York recently. He occupied a luxurious state-room in the…

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Licensing Court. Eden

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 18

At the conclusion of the business a special meeting of the Licensing Court at Eden to-day the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. M. Cleeve), after stating that this would be the last…

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Breach of Licensing Act. Narrabri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1924 · page 18

At the Police Court, before Mr. Longfield, P.M., Annie Quinn, licensce of Tattersall's Hotel, Narrabri, appeared on a charge of selling liquor without a license or permit. She…

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N.R.M.A. Doings a Week of Activity Extraordinary General Meeting Insurance and Hotel Benefits

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 June 1924 · page 10

On Wednesday, June 4. at 3 p.m. a meeting of the members of the National Roads and Motorists Association was held at the Royal Colonial Institute, 17…

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Law Notices. Additions and Amendments. Tuesday, June 10. Licenses Reduction Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 5

Australian Wine Licenses.—Compensation Sittings.—The boaed will take the following cases at the Water Police Court, Phillip-street, at 10 a.m.: 196A George-street Isaac A. Tarry: 210 George-street, Francesco…

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Griffith People Are Up in Arms. Bidgee Commission Angers Residents Over Question of an Hotel -- a Monster Meeting. Petition Being Signed

The Labor Daily · Monday 9 June 1924 · page 5

LEETON Sunday.--One of the most, pressing matters engaging the attended of the Murrumbidgee irrigation area presidents is the stand taken…

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Women in Hotels. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 9

The chairman of the Christchurch Licensing Committee said that the committee was surprised to find several hotels provided with special facilities for women. He added that…

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Licenses Reduction Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 6

Australian Wine Licenses.—compensation sittings.— The board will take the following cases at the Water Police Court, Phillip-street, at 10 a.m.: Situation, 196 George-street, licensee, Isaac A. Tarry…

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New York Has Largest Hotel in the World

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 8

At present the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York is believed to be the world, but it will soon have to forfeit that distinction…

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Prevalence of Drink in No-license Area

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 4

"The trouble in this case was drink," said counsel, when pleading for a prisoner who came [?] for sentence before Mr. Justice Reed at the…

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Plucky Woman Holds Up Intruders City Hotel Scare

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 June 1924 · page 7

Under exciting circumstances, Mrs. Paulsen, proprietress of Pfahlert's Hotel, was responsible for the arrest of two alleged thieves a few days ago…

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Licenses Reduction Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 10

Australian Wine Licenses.—Compensation Sittings.— The board will take the following cases at the Water Police Court, Phillip-street, at 10 a.m.:—128 King-street, Joseph Virgona; 138-140 King-street, Domenico…

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Publican Charged with Manslaughter Coroner's Decision Concerning Deaths in Motor Smash -- After-hours Trading is Involved--No Pardons

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--George William Player, hotel licenser, of Part P[?]e, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of manslaughter, by Dr…

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Hotel Sydney Wireless Broadcasting

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 12

The broadcasting reception service established by the Hotel Sydney, was inaugurated last night, when a programme of musical items was distributed from…

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Hotel Tragedy Manslaughter Verdict

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 June 1924 · page 12

Mr. Jamieson, the City Coroner, returned a verdict of manslaughter, and committed Frederick William Burton for trial on the charge, at the conclusion of…

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Did He Pinch Her? Hotel Licensee's Wife Co-Respondent Escapes Costs

The Sun · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 10

Henry Charles Fearn, licensee of the Golden Fleece Hotel, Liverpool, petitioned Mr. Justice Owen, in the Divorce Court, this afternoon, to…

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Hotel for £100 "Comet" at Hartley LITHGOW

Evening News · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 9

The old Comet Hotel, at Hartley Vale, near Lithgow, has just been sold for £100 to Mr. N. M'Mullen. The hotel contains 17 rooms, and in the…

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Licenses Reduction Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 6

Australian Wine Licenses.—Compensation Sittings.—The Board will take the following cases at the Water Police Court, Phillip-street, at 10 a.m.:—57 Erskinestreet, Domenico Divola; 180 Harris-street, Herhert…

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Cheap Comet Hotel With Sixteen Rooms Sold for £100 LITHGOW

The Sun · Thursday 12 June 1924 · page 3

Despite the activities of the prohibitionists, it is not often that a brick hotel, containing 16 rooms, and standing on an acre or two of ground, can…

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