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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

1,255 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 63

Hotel Deal Buyer Gets £750

Evening News · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 6

THE case was concluded before Mr. Justice Ferguson to-day in which Stanley Munro claimed £1000 compensation from Thomas Dunn in respect…

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Gun License Act Amendment Coming

Country Life Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 4

Replying to a question, asked by Mr. Perdrian in the House last week, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) stated that the Bill providing for the…

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NO. 1 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and jury.) Hotel at Kiama. Munro v Dunn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 6

(This case remains part heard.)…

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Kiama Grand Hotel £750 Verdict

The Sun · Tuesday 18 November 1924 · page 9

The hearing of the claim for £1000, in respect of the Grand Hotel, at Kiama, which has been for several days before Mr. Justice Ferguson and…

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License Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 10

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:—Square and Compass Hotel, 706 George-street, city, from Cleland Scott Currie to Leonard Porcival Harold…

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Hotel Debts Licensees Responsible

Evening News · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 11

"It appears to me that, where the licenses of a hotel has the opportunity of putting a boarder out, and allows him to remain, and run up a debt, he…

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Hotel Robertson

Evening News · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 8

The State Premier will visit Robertson on Friday, and open the new hotel erected there by a private company. Sir George Fuller said to-day that at…

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NO. 1 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and jury.) Hotel at Kiama. Munro v Dunn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 10

The cause of action in this case arose out of the sale by the defendant, Thomas Dunn, to the plaintiff, Stanley Munro, of the lease license, goodwill, etc., of the Grand Hotel…

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Moree Motorist Loses License

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 5

MOREE, Tuesday.--A man named Byrnes caused a sensation here last night by driving a motor car in a wild erratic fashion up and down…

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JURY (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson.) a Country Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 November 1924 · page 11

The hearing was concluded of the action by Stanley Munro against Thomas Dunn to recover £1000 compensation for alleged breach of warranty and of…

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Jesuit Students Destroy Bibles Throw Bibles Placed in Hotels by Gideons Out of Hotel Windows

Watchman · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 5

Last November the Jesuit Loyola University at Chicago sent its football team and a gang of rooters to St. Louis, where they put up at Marquette Hotel…

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Wireless Licenses. First Prosecutions. Magistrate's Warning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 9

At North Sydney Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Camphin, S.M., the first prosecutions under the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1905-1919, took place, when three residents of Lane…

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LISTENERS-IN Fined for Having No Licenses North Sydney Cases

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 1

The first prosecutions by the Postmaster-General under the Wireless Telegraphy Act were heard at North Sydney yesterday,…

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Hotel Lodgers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 November 1924 · page 2

PENRITH.--A matter of particular interest to hotelkeepers lias been decided by Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., in a case at Penrith Police Court. The case was…

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Wireless Licenses. Two More Prosecutions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 9

Arthur Ryan, Carlotta-road, Double Bay, and Leslie George Squire, Kiora-road, Double Bay, were each charged at the Paddington Police Court yesterday with having…

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Land Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pike.) Wine License Appeals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 6

Reserved judgment was delivered in the matter of the appeal on behalf of Joseph Virgona, of 128 King-street, Sydney, against the amount of£120 awarded him by the…

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Hotel Robertson Opened by Governor ROBERTSON

The Sun · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 9

The sumptuous Hotel Robertson was opened this afternoon by the Governor. The hotel is already filled with guests. Those present included…

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Bill to License Electrical Firms Persons and Firm Engaged in Installing and Wiring Appliances Will be Covered

The Labor Daily · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 1

The second reading of the Electrical Contractors' Liconsing Bill was secured last night by Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Minister in charge…

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Listened-in Without License

The Labor Daily · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 4

Leslie George Squires of Kia--Ora Road Double Bay, and Arthur Ryan, of Carlotta Road, Double Bay, were each fined at Paddington Police Court…

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Land and Valuation (Before Mr. Justice Pike.) Wine License Compensation

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 21 November 1924 · page 11

His Honor dismissed the appeal on behalf of Joseph Virgona, of 128 King Street, Sydney, against the amount of £120 compensation awarded him by the…

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