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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

1,100 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 55

Walked in Sleep Tattersail's Hotel Tragedy Man's Terrible Fall

The Sun · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 10

The City Coroner said to-day that he had no doubt that Mr. Frederick Wentworth Wright, grazier, of Tamworth, who fell through a window of…

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EQUITY (Before the Chief Judge. Mr. Justice Harvey.) Surry Hills Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 March 1925 · page 7

In the suit, concluded before his Honor, by Tooth and Co., Ltd., against William Charles Coombes, the plaintiffs asked, among other things for a declration…

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Merrylands Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 7

Mrs. Devlin, the licensee of Merrylands Hotel, has sold out to Miss Keogh, and the newcomer takes possession on Monday. The sale price was a very…

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Cheaper Beer. the Hobart Strike. One Hotel Gives Way. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 9

The main development to-day in connection with the beer strike campaign which has been waged in Hobart and suburbs for the last ten or twelve days was the declaration…

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robberies Thief at Hotel

The Sun · Friday 6 March 1925 · page 11

Tho Hotel Balfour,' corner. King and Elizabeth streets, city,was broken Into last night. Three cash'registers were forced open and about £20 "stolen. -…

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Wireless Licenses. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 8

There are 29,534 licenses for Hatening-is force in New South Wales. Of this number 1960 have been granted since January 31…

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Threatened His Wife Publican's Gun Confiscated

The Sun · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 8

At the Parramatta Police Court today Ruthven Airlie Young, a hotel-keeper, was fined £3 for having had an unlicensed revolver in his possession…

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Hotels Change Hands

The Sun · Monday 9 March 1925 · page 9

The following transfers of hotel keepers' licenses were granted by the Licensing Court to-day. Royal Oak Hotel. Abercrombie and…

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License Transfers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 7

Transfers dealt with by the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday were: -- Publicans' licenses: Royal Oak Hotel. Abercromble and Myrtle Streets, from…

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Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:- Royal Oak Hotel, Abercrombie and Myrtle streets, Sydney, from John Anderson to Alfred Patrick…

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New Licenses Transfers Granted

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:-- Royal Oak Hotel, Abercromble and…

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Milson's Point Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 7

That the proposed site was in the immediate vicinity of the Walker-street Methodist Church was the ground on which the Metropolitan Licensing Bench refused yesterday to grant an application by George…

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Licenses Lost Motor Speeders Skid of So Yards

Evening News · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 8

Constable Kelly told the Burwood Court to-day that Richard T. Gibney drove a motor car past a stationary car in Burwood-road,…

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Speeding Motorists One Car Skidded 100 Yards Licenses Suspended

The Sun · Tuesday 10 March 1925 · page 9

A fine of £5, with the option of a month's gaol, was imposed on Francis O'Carroll, of Consett-avenue, Bondi, and Bernard Edward…

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Sydney's Worst Elizabeth Street Wine Bar Licensee's Difficulties

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 March 1925 · page 5

"Judging by the number of drunken people who present themselves daily at this saloon, it appears that there is a well design…

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Hotel Licensee Fined

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 7

At the Liverpool Police Court, before Mr. H. H. C. Chippendall, P.M., on March 5, John Borrowdale, licensee of the Railway Hotel, was charged with selling…

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Residential Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 7

It is evident that those who desire to establish an up-to-date residential hotel at Guildford mean business. At Tuesday night's meeting of Prospect and Sherwood…

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License Suspended

Evening News · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 8

Shortly after midnight Constable Williams say Laurence M'Havente, 20, 'bus conductor driving a car in Cleveland-street while under the…

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A.j.c. Committee License Fees for Pay-out Clerks

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1925 · page 8

At yesterday's meeting the committee of the A.J.C. granted jockeys's licenses to P. D. Lawson, John Mason, and W. H. Gardiner; a permit to train to L. S. Jurd; a No. 2 trainer's…

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Frank Dempsey Gets English License London, Friday Evening

Evening News · Saturday 14 March 1925 · page 1

The Jockey Club has granted a [?]cense to France Dempany, the…

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