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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

1,100 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 55

Trainers and Jockeys A.J.C. License List Great Reduction of No. 2 Trainers

Referee · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 1

AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB licenses for the current season were issued last week, aud while the names of B. Quinn. G. R. Taylor, P. E. Brown…

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Melbourne Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 August 1925 · page 15

Melbourne Hotels, Ltd., in its report for the year ended June 30 shows a profit of £7263. Dividends on the preference shares of 2 per cent, per annum from July 1, 1920, to June…

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Drunken 'Busman License Suspended

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 6

Although he admitted that he was under the influence of drink, John Ernest Curtin, 38, a 'bus proprietor, denied at the Central Police Court…

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Publican's Divorce by the Sad Sea Waves

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 August 1925 · page 3

Leonard Percival Harold Davey, licensee of the Square and Compass Hotel George Street, Sydney, told Mr. Acting Justice Ralston in the Divorce…

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License Cancelled

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 3

Though he had had five rums, Arthur William Wrigley, 36. milk vendor, declared that he was perfectly sober when he was driving his motor car…

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Wentworth Hotel Limited

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 17

A profit of [?] is shown in the accounts of Wentworth Hotel, Limited, for the year ended June 30, compared with [?] for the previous year. A dividend of 10 per cent…

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State Hotels. Not Favoured by Queensland Government. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 August 1925 · page 16

A number of requests have been made to the Government for the establishment of State hotels in country districts. It appears that the Cabinet has decided against any…

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Contrast in Hats a Walking Statue Oldest Hotel in N.s.w

Evening News · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 10

NEW LIFE-SAVING INVENTION.—The picture is that of a model of a new all-metal non-sinkable lifeboat. It can be operated by hand, motor or battery power, has wireless, and can carry 20 people for 21 days with food and water…

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Hotel Mystery Strange Bedroom Fire Missing Boarder

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 1

Mystery surrounds the origin of a fire which broke out in the bedroom of the A.S.N. Hotel, on the corner of Argyle Street and George…

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State Hotels Still Q'ld.'s Policy

The Labor Daily · Monday 10 August 1925 · page 4

There is no truth whatever in the report that has been industriously circulated that the Queensland Government is abandoning its policy of State…

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Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 12

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses when it cat at the Water Police Court yesterday. Unity Hall Hotel, Darling-street, Balmain, from…

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"Licensed S.p. Shops" Tip of the Future

Evening News · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 7

MR. JOHN Hickey, solicitor, said at the Central Court to-day that gambling was a characteristic of human nature which no legislation would…

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No License Motorists in Trouble

The Sun · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 11

At the Glebe Police Court to-day. Inspector Brown proceeded against Frederick Pointing, of Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, for permitting…

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Electrical Trades Licensing of Workers

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 6

The Electrical Trades' Union proposes to wait on the Premier (Mr. Lang) to urge the necessity for the Introduction of legislation to provide for…

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Lift Attendants Should Be Licensed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 6

Messrs. J. H. Ruby (assistant secretary) and J. B. Fryer (organiser) represented the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association at a…

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General News -- Licenses Suspended

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 9

Hugh O'Gorman Blayney pleaded guilty at Parramatta Court yesterday to a charge of driving a motor car while under the influence of liquor". Sergeant…

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Alderman Fined Motor License Suspended

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 August 1925 · page 5

Arthur Foxroft (60), an alderman of Concord Council, was fined £10 by the Burwood magistrate yesterday on a charge of having driven a motor-car…

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Reduction Board. Beport for the Year. Hotel and Wine Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 9

The report of the Licenses Reduction Board concerning its operations for the year 1924 was made available yesterday. It showed that the compensation fees assessed during the…

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Shall Cremorne Have Hotel? Fight Again on City Syndicate

Evening News · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 13

A PETITION is being canvassed in the Cremorne district to secure the names of those residents who are in favor of a hotel…

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No Appeal Now Tatt.'s Hotel Case

Evening News · Thursday 13 August 1925 · page 10

THERE can be no appeal in the Tattersall's Hotel case now. It was understood when Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M. dismissed the information…

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