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Hotels & licensing, 1925

1,100 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 55

Australian Arms Hotel

Nepean Times · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 2

At Penrith Police Court last week, the license of the Australian Arms Hotel, Penrith, was transferred to Mrs. Davis, mother of the deceased…

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The Turkey Trot, From Hotel Yard

Evening News · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 1

WATCH your turkeys! There are those who will have their share of christmas festivity at any cost or at no cost…

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Publicans All

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 19 December 1925 · page 11

"THERE IS A TAVERN IN THE TOWN," sang a rollicking rhymester long ago. This is a tale of taverns and tavern keepers. In and among them dwells the spirit of joy... would…

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Menu by Guillaume Guillou Chef at the Hotel Australia

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 December 1925 · page 17

The following menu was specially prepared by Monsieur Guillaume Guillou, chef at the Hotel Australia. Mons. Guillou is one of the most expert chefs in the world, and acted in that capacity to…

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Menus by Francois Martin Chef at the Hotel Wentworth

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 December 1925 · page 17

The menus published below were prepared by Monsieur Francois Martin, chef at the Hotel Wentworth. Monsieur Martin has originated three Xmas dinners—the first for the rich man's table, the second…

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The Pub That Abbott Built Sad Awakening to Dreams of Huge Hotel on Heights of Robertson

Truth · Sunday 20 December 1925 · page 12

NOW, George Henry Bruce Abbott, genius of finance, started dreaming. He conceived in the dreams that he had by day and nigh, a huge hotel,…

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Hotel Licenses Transfers are Granted

Evening News · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 17

The following transfers of hotel licensee were granted by the Licensing Court to-day: City hotel, King and Kent streets…

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Building & Engineering Trades in Review Licensing of Contractors in Electrical Work Rules Not Gazetted

Evening News · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 16

ALTHOUGH a bill providing for the licensing of electrical contractors has been passed by Parliament, and a Board has been…

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Licenses Reduction Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 6

Namo[?] Electorate.—Compensation Sittings.—At the Water Police Court, Phillip-street, at 10 a.m., the Board will announce its determination in regard to the compensation to be awarded to the owners,…

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Hotel Burglary Orange

The Sun · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 2

When thieves forced an entrance to the Hotel Orange (formerly the Steam Engine Hotel), late on Saturday night or early on Sunday morning they rilled…

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Chased From Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 4

Saying that he had been told that he would be "kicked to death" if he returned to Woolloomooloo, a wharf- laborer told the police how he had been…

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Namoi Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 21 December 1925 · page 5

At the Water Police Court, at 10 a.m., to-day, the Licenses Reduction Board will announce its determination in regard to the compensation to be…

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Liquor Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench approved of the following transfers of publicans' licenses yesterday. City Hotel, King and Kent streets, city, from Eleanor Donnison (as executrix in the estate of the late…

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"Too Drunk to Stand" Motorist Loses License

Evening News · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 9

THOMAS EDOLS, a young man of independent means, pleaded guilty at Paddington Court to-day [?] having driven a motor-car in New…

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Hotel at Camden Application to Judge

Evening News · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 9

The matter of the proposed new hotel at the corner of Hill and Beamish streets, Camden, which has been before the Licensing Court, was…

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Carlton Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 11

The annual meeting of shareholders of Carlton Hotel, Ltd., was held yesterday, Mr. J. McLeod Bolton, chairman of directors, presiding. In presenting the accounts the…

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How to Pay a New Year Problem Hotel Rates

The Sun · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 17

One of the nastiest problems that many of the new suburban councils wilt have to deal with in the New Year is the refund of rates overpaid by a…

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Building, Construction and Road-maintenance a Weekly Survey of Structural Developments and Their Equipment Holiday Quietness--licensing Electricians--trouble About Rules--tenders I and Acceptances

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 8

THE QUIETUDE CHARACTERISTIC, at holiday times is very much in evidence at the present moment in the building trade, and nothing "to write home about"150 to speak) will be chronicled until the new year…

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Licenses Transferred

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 8

The Licensing Reach agreed to the following transfers yesterday:-- Eleanor Doanison. (Try Hotel, King and Kent Streets, as executrix in, the estio…

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Short-circuited Licensing Rules Mislaid

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 December 1925 · page 8

Some few weeks after the election of the present State Government, a has of new ruies was submitted to the,Local Government Department and…

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