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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1924

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

Popular Racing Half Hundred Licenses £1252 in Fees

Evening News · Friday 26 December 1924 · page 1

THE Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes. stated to-day that 550 racecourse licenses were issued during the year, the actual number of…

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License Renewals

Evening News · Friday 26 December 1924 · page 4

The Superintendent of Traffic has asked that. in their own interests, carowners, whose registration or license renewals become due this month, and who…

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Parkes Hotel Robbery Parkes

Evening News · Saturday 27 December 1924 · page 7

Hotel "barbers" visited the Exchange Hotel and removed clothing and valuables from several of the bedrooms. An arrest has been made, and all the…

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Dangerous Driving License Suspended

The Sun · Monday 29 December 1924 · page 9

"You ought not to be driving a car at all," said Mr. Blix, S.M., addressing Leonard Bell, of Mona-road, Edgecliffe, at the Water Police Court…

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License Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 December 1924 · page 4

The Metropoliton Licensing Bench yesterday granted the transfer of the publican's license of the Abbott's Hotel, Botany-road, Waterloo, from Michael M'Grath to Leslie Edwin Ma[?]er…

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Licensing Application Recommended

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 30 December 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday, at the Parramatta Courthouse, the Licenses Reductlon Board intimated that it would recommend the application of Frank Freitas for a hotel…

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Belfield's Hotel Story of a Deal Big Sum Involved

Evening News · Tuesday 30 December 1924 · page 5

MR. JUSTICE HARVEY gare his reserved judgment in the Equity Court to-day in the Belfield Hotel case…

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City Hotel Equity Suit Judgment Doubtful Signature

The Sun · Tuesday 30 December 1924 · page 7

Mr. Justice Harvey, in the Equity Court to-day, delivered his reserved judgment in the suit of Belfield's Hotel. Ltd., Chester Atholstan Clarke…

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Hotels Change Hands

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 30 December 1924 · page 3

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following transfers of licenses:-- Abbott's Hotel, Botany Road,…

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Man Shot Dead Newtown Hotel Tragedy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 December 1924 · page 1

Hearing a shot fired in the lavatory of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, King Street, Newtown, yesterday afternoon, customers rushed to the spot and…

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Hotel License Surrendered. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1924 · page 10

After being held by one family for over 50 years, the license of McMenemy's Hotel, South Grafton, has been surrendered, and the hotel has been closed. It was opened on September…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 December 1924 · page 6

Reserved judgment was given in the suit of Belfield's Hotel, Ltd., Chester Atholstan Clarke and Edward John Whitehead against Kathleen Trautwein, in which the plaintiffs…

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Hawker's Holiday Over 200 Syrians in Sydney Watch Licenses

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 31 December 1924 · page 5

WITHIN THE NEXT FEW DAYS the police courts of Sydney will be [?] sleged with applicants for hawkers [?] The very great bulk of…

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City Hotel Deal "Great Cloud of Suspicion" Judge's Comments

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 December 1924 · page 5

Reference to "a great cloud of suspicion" was made by Mr. Justice Harvey yesterday, when giving judgment, in Equity, in the suit involving…

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