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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

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Carlton Shooting Hotel Licensee Acquitted Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 18

Jack Maxwell O'Shea was found not guilty and acquitted to-day on a charge of the manslaughter of John Henry Dodd, who was shot near the…

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Airman Fined. Flying Without License. Defense Prosecution

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 12

One of the first notions taken under the provisions of the Air Navigation Act' was heard before Mr. Gates, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday. The case was that…

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Leap Frog After Hours in Adelaide Heroine Who Rescued the Gin Bottle Hotel Cockatoo Breaks a Confidence

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 11

IN Adelaide the name restrictions regarding the consumption of liquor after hours operate as in other States, but Adelaide has a method of…

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Flew Without a License

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 20 June 1925 · page 9

Gordon Wilson was fined £10, and £2 3s 6d costs, by Mr. Gates, S.M., at the Central Summons Court, City, yesterday, for having flown art aeroplane at…

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A Dignified Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 21 June 1925 · page 3

The new Wentworth Hotel, as it has become known since the completion of the recent alterations, is truly a wonderful achievement, and…

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Another Hotel License for Coogee

Evening News · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 7

There is to be a new hotel at Coogee. [?]…

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New Coogee Hotel License to be Granted Appeal Fails

The Sun · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 7

Sitting in the Appeal Court to-day, Judge Scholes confirmed the recommendation of the Licensing Court that a license should be granted for a new…

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Chinese Drowned Carried Away in Flood Hotel Flooded Out Cowra

The Sun · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 9

A Chinese, Ah Wong, in attempting to cross the flooded area, was washed away and drowned. The police are dragging for the…

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Pieman Shot Publican Acquitted . MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Monday 22 June 1925 · page 6

The Jury in the Criminal Court yesterday acquitted John Maxwell O'Sheslicensee of the United States Hotel, Carlton, on a charge of…

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Quarter Sessions Appeal. (Before Judge Scholes.) Coogee Hotel Case. Appeal Against License Dismissed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 6

His Honor dismissed the appeal against the recommendation of the Metropolitan Licensing Court on March 2 last that Rodney Davies Whyte be granted a publican's license…

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Coogee Will Have New Hotel Appeals Dismissed Judge Says There Is Room

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 9

The appeals against the proposed new hotel at the corner of Arden and Carr Streets, Coogee, were dismissed by Judge Scholes in the…

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Licensing Appeal

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 5

On Monday, at the Parramatta District Court, Judge Rowland gave his reserved decision in the appeal of Henry Mearne against the adjudication of the Licensing…

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Current News Licensee Convicted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 2

The magistrate at Parramatta on Monday gave his reserved decision in the cases wherein Arthur Reginald Warleigh was proceeded against as the licensee of…

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Stamp Licenses

Evening News · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 6

The curtailment of licenses to tell postage stamps was dictated by the interests of the Postmaster-General's Department. But neither those Interests, nor the Interests of the stamp…

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Hotel Lease More Town Hall Trouble Parks, Power, and Punts

The Sun · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 8

Another hotel lease is likely to cause a dispute at the Town Hall. This time it is the Coronation Hotel, at the corner of George and…

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Coogee's Hotels Appeals Dismissed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 8

Coogee will again have two hotels. Judge Scholes yesterday dismissed the appeals of Rev, William…

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APPEAL (Before Judge Scholes.) New Hotel for Coogee

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 June 1925 · page 9

A report of the appeals in this matter, which were dismissed, appears in another column…

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Stamp-selling Licenses. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 10

Inquiries made by the Postal Department indicate that there was much substance for the complaints alleging that the withdrawal of many stamp licenses was resulting not…

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Hotel Valuations Refunding Overpaid Rates

The Sun · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 9

At the Botany Council meeting last night an account was presented for the payment of £52 to an hotel keeper in the district as a refund of rates…

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Licenses in England

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 June 1925 · page 9

In view of the recently published figures of the number of licenses issued in Australia for broadcast receiving sets, it is interesting to note that there are about…

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