Old Sydney (Told by "Old Chum"—No. 924—An Rights Reserved.) Ate Rat Baits—Foolish Young Man—Why Hotel's Popularity Waned—Tree Growing Through Bar—Would the Ghosts of Hunter-street Recognise the Old Corner?
Truth · Sunday 26 July 1925 · page 20
"Old Chum" continues in this instalment history of the incident that led to the waning in popularity of the Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Dredge's Doubtful Dope Ex-pedagogue Tells Strange Story of Opium Dealing Hotel Proprietress Parts with £15 for "Pictures"
Truth · Sunday 26 July 1925 · page 8
TO speculate in opium was the reason advanced to the police by Francis Walter Dredge for receiving £15 from Miss Rosa, mond Evelyn Leeder, proprietress of the Wembley Hotel, Yurong-street, according to a statement he is alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transfers of Licenses
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 6
The Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday granted the following applications for the transfer of publican's licenses:- Erskineville Hotel. Ershineville-road, Erakineville,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milson's Point Hotel. Proposed New Site
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 6
George Barton applied to the Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday for the removal of his publican's licence of the Milson's Point Hotel from the corner of Alfred and Campbell streets to the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refused! No Hotel for Guildford
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1
At the adjourned hearing of the application of John Inch to remove the license of the Royal Hotel, Parramatta, to a site in Guildford-road, Guildford, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Report. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Ferguson, and Mr. Justice James.) Licensing Appeal. Ex parte Mann v Sherwood
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 6
By consent, a rule for mandamus was made absolute, without costs, in the case of Wilfred Kenneth Mann v Wm. D. Sherwood. The Full Court last term granted a rule nisi in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wireless Licenses. Payments According to Zone. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 8
In the officiai statement issued last week by the Postal Department it was stated that from August 1 the fees to be paid for licenses by wireless listeners-in would be; Zone 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australia Hotel Profits
The Sun · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 8
The Australia Hotel Co, Ltd., experienced a record trading period during the year ended June 30 last, disclosed profits being £27,678, whilst unexplained additions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Americans Stabbed Sailor Runs Amok in Hotel Petty-officer Badly Gashed
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 1
Using a jack-knife, ground to stiletto-like sharpness, an American sailor is alleged to have seriously stabbed two other American…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →License Removal Refused
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 10
At Parramatta yesterday the Licensing Court resumed the hearing of an application by John Inch to remove the license of the Royal Hotel, Parramatta, to a site in Guildford-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Milson's Point Hotel
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 5
Further evidence was heard by the Metropolitan Licensing Pencil yesterday in Die application by George Barton for the removal of the license of the Milson's Point Hotel, from the present site, the corner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia Hotel
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 11
Australia Hotel Company, Ltd., shows a profit for the year of £33,383, compared with £87,487 the previous year. Including Interim distributions the dividend of 10 per…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Battle with Bandits Chicago Hotel Hold-up Police Kill Two Men Chicago
The Sun · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 1
Four bandits entered the lobby of the fashionable Drake Hotel to-day. They brandished revolvers, ordered the guests to stand against the wall,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Granted No. 1 LICENSE M. J. Hynes' Team
Evening News · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2
At its meeting yesterday the A.J.C. committee granted a No. 1 trainer's license to S. Lamond. jun., and M. J. Hynes. The latter had been preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Jockey Club. Licenses and Permits Granted
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 12
The new racing season opens to-morrow, when all thoroughbreds south of the line will be a year older. The A. J. C. committee at the last meeting granted the following licenses and permits:…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gunmen's Battle Bandits Attack Chicago Hotel Game Girl's Act Three Men Killed; One Gangster Escapes
The Sun · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 1
Full of Dutch courage, four bandits made what proved for them a disastrous attempt to hold up a prominent Chicago hotel. The cashier of the hotel was mortally wounded when the leader of the gang sent a fusillade through the door of his office,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not in the Hotel
The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 2
Certain evidence in a Police Court case reported in the "Labor Daily" made it appear that a brawl had taken place in the Sir Walter Raleigh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Follows Sydney Girl Melb. Lass and Sailor a Special License Melbourne
Evening News · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 7
ONLY one Victorian girl has so far made it public that the intends to marry an American sailor. She is Miss Violet Ryan, of Elizabeth-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →His Final Shot Albury Publican Killed ALBURY
The Sun · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 9
James Mitchell, the licensee of the Walbundrie Hotel, died in the Albury Hospital yesterday as the result of a gun accidentally exploding. Deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gets His Money Hotel Knockabout Mudgee
The Labor Daily · Monday 3 August 1925 · page 6
J. Walsh, a laborer, claimed [?]1, H wages 11cm A. J. Lord, of the Royal Hotel. Plaintiff stated that he had worked at the hotel cutting wood, etc.,…
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