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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

1,255 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 63

Slander Alleged £1000 Claimed Hotel Licensee Sued

The Sun · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 10

James Joseph Smith, a young man, of Wollongong, asked Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury of four, in No. 3 Jury Court to-day, to award him £1000…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Harrey.) Belfield's Hotel Properties. Belfield's Hotel, Ltd., and others v Trautwein

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 10

The matter is part heard…

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Hotel Improvements

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 6

Extensive alterations and additions are being effected at Byers' Great Southern Hotel, George Street. A large number of rooms are being…

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EQUITY (Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) City Hotel Property

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 11

Hearing was continued of the suit by Belfield's Hotel, Ltd., and others against Kathleen Trautwein, in respect of the specific performance of a certain…

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License Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench has granted [?] following transfers of publicans' licenses:- Barley Mow Hotel, Park and castlereagh streets, city, from Rosannah Victoria Wood to Doug[?]s Rogers[?]…

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Goodwill of Hotel. (Before Mr. Justice James.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 9

Annie Mary Ryan sought to recover £100 from Rachel Cohen in connection with a dishonored cheque. The defence alleged that the cheque was…

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Electrical Licensing Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 December 1924 · page 6

The Electrical Trades Union, at a general meeting last night, carried the following resolution:--"That while endorsing the principle of licensing men…

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Licenses Transferred

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 2

The Metropolitan Lionising Bench granted the following transfers of publicans' license:--Barley Mow Hotel Park and…

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Hotel Wages Federal Matter In the Opinion of Victorian Licensed Victuallers' Association--Which Jibs at the Proposal of a State Conference

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 8

Consideration was given at a meeting of the Council of the Victorian branch of the Licensed Victuollers Association of Australia on…

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Selling Without License and After Dark

The Land · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 4

G.W. writes:—(1) Is it permissible fpr any person, not being the holder of an auctioneer's license to sell goods by public auction for…

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Bill Clark, Star Hotel, Parramatta. Tel. U8341

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 14

My reputation for supplying Spiritus Fortibus in Excelsis stands by me. None but the BEST. If Inferior brands required. I can't do it…

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Supreme Court. Banco Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Street, Acting; C.J., and jury.) Sale of an Hotel. Markwell v. Clarke

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 7

The plaintiff, Samuel John Markwell, sued in this action to recover from Samuel Clarke a sum of £38l/7/4, a balance alleged to be due under a contract for the sale to…

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In Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey.) Belfield's Hotel Properties. Belfield's Hotel, Ltd., and others v Trautwein's

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 7

The matter is part heard. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Maughan.) BROTHERS IN LITIGATION. Patterson v Patterson…

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BROADCASTING. Issue of Licenses. Enormous Increase. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 12

Prosecutions conducted by the Postal Depat tment in Sydney hate had the desired effect in greatly reducing the number of illegal listeners-in…

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Publican's Suicide Muswellbrook

The Sun · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 10

The Coroner held an inquest to-day into tho death of John Fleming, proprietor of the Family Hotel. A finding of death from poison…

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Hawking Without License

The Propeller · Friday 5 December 1924 · page 3

Edward Harrison was fined £1 for hawking goods for sale at Kogarah without at first obtaining a hawker's license…

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Carlton Hotel, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 December 1924 · page 19

The report of Carlton Hotel, Limited, covering the year ended October 31, discloses a net profit of £3118, compared with £5110 the previous year. With £742 brought forward,…

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Hotel Union's Annual Elections

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 December 1924 · page 6

The annual election of officials by the Hotel, Restaurant Employees' Union in to he held at an early date, [?] have already closed…

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Mollie Victor Prefers Secret Divorce Tamworth Visitor Bolts From Narrandera Publican

Truth · Sunday 7 December 1924 · page 11

The reason why hugger-mugger is so much desired by would-be statesmen and others interested in divorce cases was never put more plainly than by a woman whose husband sued her for divorce at Mr. Justice Raiston's Court, viz., it would be "so much nicer."…

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Annual Holidays For All Workers Rest Hotels Subsidised by Employers How Germany Nurses Its Toilers

Truth · Sunday 7 December 1924 · page 10

Germany is setting back to the Teutonic "thoroughness" about which everybody used to write in the years before the war, and in no direction is this truer than in the recent development of industrial and social legislation and regulation that makes up in part…

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