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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

1,255 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 63

Hawker's License Refused

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 February 1924 · page 8

That application of Harry Lane, of Oatley Road, Paddington, for a hawker and pedlar's license, met with strenuous opposition by the police…

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Proposed Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 7

On Tuesday night, Prospect and Sherwood Council had before it a letter from Mr. Edward H. Verey, who asked that council assist in objecting to the proposed…

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Against Proposed Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 7

A letter was read at Tuesday's meeting of Granville Council from Mr. E. H. Verey, of Guildford, asking that body to co-operate in a protest against the…

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Secret History of the Day Publican Gets Home--Make Way for the Agent-General--Operated on the Wrong Chinaman--Man Who Scored Over Theodore--W.A. Premier's Fishing "Haul"--Tasmanian Tourists Now To Be Fleeced

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

"ZIFF" WEARNE, N.S.W. Minister for Lands, who did a horseback trip to the Barrington Tops recently, won praise from the crowd…

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Notable Increases in State Revenue Income Tax Leads --Licenses Return Considerably More -- Motors on the Up-grade. Racing in the Slough

The Labor Daily · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 8

State revenue for the past month amounted to £2,929,712, being an increase over the corresponding period of last year of £230,533, whilst to…

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Ziffs for Hotel Staff

Truth · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 9

A London hotel has called attention to Itself even amid the political turmoil by Issuing an order to Its staff from the manager downward that all…

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Bother Over Missing £1 NOTE Milkboy Threatened By Ex-Publican

Truth · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 15

An old hotel-keeper, William Charles Paskins, appeared ut the Paddington Court In a semi-burlesque role over the brandishing of a dummy revolver…

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Doped in Sinister House Young Man's Startling Story — Told to Central Magistrate in Defence of Ferocious Assault Case — Lured in and Given Maddening Mystery Potion. Publican's Son Gaoled

Truth · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 15

A TERRIBLE vision of dope hells in houses of ill-fame, where the unsuspecting young blood of the community is lured and given to drink of maddening draughts that impel them to insensate deeds, was given to a Magistrate and audience at the…

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Mixed Doubles Vincent Richards Elopes Hotelman's Daughter New York

The Sun · Sunday 3 February 1924 · page 1

Vincent Richards, the American tennis player, who figured in the Davis Cup matches prominently…

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Publican's Licenses Narrandera

The Sun · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 8

The Narrandera Licensing Court has granted an application for a publican's booth at Leeton Show on February 12 and 13…

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Application for Hotel License. Queanbeyan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 14

The local licensing benth, consisting of the police magistrate (Mr. M. W. Cleeve), Dr. Blackall, and Mr. G. F. do Salis, his been engaged for three days hearing an application…

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Impressions of a Globe-trotter. The Old World as Seen Through Australian Eyes. [COPYRIGHT.] No. V. Grand Hotel, Brussels

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

The railway from Paris, with the exception of the first fifteen miles, passes wholly through the war zone, and we pass such well-known places as Compeigne,…

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License Suspended

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 6

On a charge of having driven a motor car, while he was under the influence of liquor. William Smith was fined £10 yesterday in the Burwood magistrate win…

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A Fine Point Wine From Licensed Premises KATOOMBA

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 4

A matter involving an interesting technical point in the Licensing; Act came before the Katoomba Police Court on Monday, when a defendant was…

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"Hotel Rats."

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

A woman visitor to n hotel In Paris In reporting the loss of a fur coat from hor bedroom, stated that during the night she saw in her room a grotesque…

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Big Hotel For Newcastle NEWCASTLE

Evening News · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 8

It is reported on good authority that one of the biggest residential hotels in New South Wales is to be built by Tooth and Company at…

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Found Dead in Hotel Molong

The Sun · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

A stranger, E. Hough, aged 40, died at the Telegraph Hotel to-day as the result of strychnine poisoning…

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Granville Assault-- Nothing Political Two Men Fined for Assault in Company--After the Hotel Closed

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 5

The very industriously fostered suggestion that the recent assault upon [?] Kemp at Granville, was committed by po[?]ent opponents of the…

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Hawked Without License

The Propeller · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

James John Davis was proceeded against, for hawking without a license at Rockdale. Constable Vale told the magistrate…

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Transfers of Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1924 · page 13

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted: —United Service Hotel, 338 Oxford-street, Paddington, from Gerald Harry to George Fullin; Central Court…

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