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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 58

Mr. Murdoch's' Statement. "Never Owned the Hotel."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 6

Mr. J. A. Murdoch, M.L.C., yesterday, referring to the statement of Alderman Clapham, secretary of the Labour aldermen at the City Council works committee on Tuesday,…

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Coronation Hotel. Compromise Solution. Mr. Murdoch's Denial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 6

A compromise solution of the difficulty regarding the proposed new Coronation Hotel in Park-street was arrived at by the finance committee of the City Council yesterday. It…

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Fire Destroys Hotel Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 5

Fire has des[?]nyed the Exchange Hotel, Charters Towers. The loss is estimated at £20,000…

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Abandoning £10,000 Civic Reform Proposal That Hotel Monopoly

The Labor Daily · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 5

WHETHER a hotel licanse, valued at between £8000 and £10,000, should be abandoned, although a monopoly for a hotel…

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Country Hotel Injunction Granted

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 2

In No. 2 Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Acting -Justice Davidson, Mr. Corringham (instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail)…

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Coronation Hotel Alternative Plans Recommended

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 10

A compromise was arrived at yesterday between Civic Reform and Labor aldermen on the finance committee on the vexed question of whether a block…

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Big Hotel Bill Honeymoon Ends in Arrest

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 June 1926 · page 10

The arrest of the bridegroom on a charge of failing to pay for meals and accommodation was the ending yesterday to a happy honeymoon…

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At Coogee Bay Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 20

The following is a list of the guests staying at the Coogee Bay Hotel: Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Krutli, Mr and Mrs. Sheath, Mr. Matthews, Mr. O'Connor,…

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From Hotel to Hostel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 June 1926 · page 18

Many strange scenes may be conjured up from the chequered career of the old Beehive Hotel, Princes Street; but in all its life, nigh 100…

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Hotel Licenses. in "Dry" District. Auckland

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 16

The licensing committee for Ohinemuri, the first "dry" district in New Zealand to return to "wet," has granted 10 licenses to hotels, and refused three application. Two others…

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A Country Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 17

In No. 2 Equity Court yesterday, before Mr. Acting-Justice Davidson, Mr. Corringham (instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigail) applied on behalf of plaintiff…

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Motor 'Buses. Suspended Service. License Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 June 1926 · page 16

A little while ago a number of motor 'buses were taken off certain routes in the city, and subsequently an application was made to the Traffic Department to have the licenses…

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Great St. Bernard Pass Monastery to Be Replaced by Hotel Paris

Sunday Times · Sunday 20 June 1926 · page 5

"Tout passe everything changes and this time it is the turn of themonastery of the Great St. Bernard Pass. The famous old landmark will soon be…

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Poisoned Himself Son of a Hotelkeeper Wagga

The Labor Daily · Monday 21 June 1926 · page 6

A young married man, Hughie Marshall, took strychnine at Tumbarumbu on Saturday about midday and died a few minutes afterwards…

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Cross's Cross Another License Suspended

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 1

William Henry Cross, at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of…

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License Suspended Drunken Motorist Fined £15

The Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 19

"Defendant drove his motor car along Parramatta-road last Saturday at a speed of 25 miles an hour, and, when passing Norton-street--a very…

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"Heads a Dollar" Two-up in Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 22 June 1926 · page 11

At Kogarah Police Court to-day, two men, Oswald Shortus and Ernest Albert James Glass, acknowledged their guilt when charged with playing…

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Coronation Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 17

It was unanimously agreed at the City Council last night that a committee representing both parties should be appointed to consider the best way of using the site for the…

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Hotel V. Shop

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 23 June 1926 · page 5

Whether an hotel or a shop should be built on the Park Street site previously selected for an hotel will be re-considered by a special committee…

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HAWKER'S £33 The Wrong License

Evening News · Thursday 24 June 1926 · page 11

[?] did not have [?] to pay for meals or a bed the [?] on him when he was…

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