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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

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Colored Men Row in Hotel a Shot Fired Woman in the Case Toowoomba

Evening News · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 8

AT the Circuit Court to-day, George Hooking, a colored man, was charged with having attempted is kill Jack Rigby…

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Moree District Hotels. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 16

The Licenses Reduction Board (Messrs. F. G. Adrian, chairman, W. Le Brun Brown, and W. S. Arnott), sat at Moree for the purpose of assessing the compensation to be paid to…

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Mining License. to Enter Private Land. Refused to Prospector Young

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 16

In the Mining Warden's Court an application was made by James Fumiell, prospector, for authority to enter for mining purposes portion of the property known…

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G. T. Godby Secures Trainer's License. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 18

C. T. Godby, who was involved in the Purser incident in 1924, was to-day granted a trainer's licence by the V.R.C. committee. He will resume training at Mentone immediately…

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Possession of Hotel Landlord's Claim Verdict for £1560

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 10

A Jury, in Mr. Acting-Justice Ralston's Court, yesterday returned a verdict for plaintiff for £1560 in an action in which Patrick O'Neill claimed £2500…

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City Hotel Sold Brought £47,000

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 10

The Gresham Hotel, at the corner of York and Drui[?]t Streets, city, was sold for £47,000 yesterday at auction by Messrs. Richardson and Wrench…

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Godby Licensed Cairns Misses Melbourne

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 November 1925 · page 12

C. T. Godby (trainer) and H. Cairns) (jockey) who were…

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A Big Deal J. C. WILLIAMSON Ltd. and Wally Weekes Pekin Cafe to Be Hotel Everchanging City

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 November 1925 · page 1

J. C. Williamson Limited have completed a big deal with Mr. Wally Weekes, licensee of the George Hotel, at the…

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New Home for City Hotel a Church Protest

Evening News · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 9

In the Licensing Court to-day. before Messrs. Adrian and Arnett, the preliminary stages in connection with the proposed transfer of…

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The George Hotel J. C. Williamson, Ltd., Purchase

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 2

J. C. Williamson, Ltd., which purchased the George Hotel property some time ago, at the end of the week completed also the purchase of the lease,…

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Coogee Bay Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 13

The board of directors of Coogee Bay Hotel, Ltd., in an interim report, states that the profit earned during cha winter half-year (ended October 31), was far below that…

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Liquor License. Application Opposed. Methodists' Protest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 November 1925 · page 12

At last night's service of the Central Methodist Mission, the congregation, totalling about 1200 persons, protested against the application for the license of the George Hotel,…

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City Hotels. Council Ownership. Eighteen Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 11

The City Council is the owner of eighteen licensed hotels in the city area. These hotels are in areas that have been resumed by the council for the carrying out of city…

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Transfer of Licenses the George Hotel Objection Lodged

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 6

The Licensing Bench yesterday grunted the following transfers of licenses: -- Forest Lodge Hotel, Glebe, Arthur E…

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Criterion Hotel License Question

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 9

In connection with the Park Street resumptions, the question of the disposal of the license of the Criterion Hotel was considered at a special…

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License Suspended Driving While Drunk

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 2

John Dewers Saul, at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven a motor. car while under the influence of intoxicating…

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Licensing Dates

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 3

It has been the custom in the past for the N.S.W. Trotting Club licensing cumm[?] every Friday. For the [?] the committee will meet…

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License Retained Street Resumption

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 4

The City Council, at its last meeting, decided to retain the license of the Coronation Hotel, George and Park Streets, in connection with the…

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Unsealed Beer Licensee Fined Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 5

A charge of selling draught beer without Healing the cork was heard at Collingwood Court to-day, when the licensee of the Glasshouse Hotel…

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Cafe to Hotel? Transfer Wanted

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 November 1925 · page 9

Application was made before Messrs. Adrian and Arnott, in the Licensing Court, yesterday by Walter Ross Weekes, for the removal of his…

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