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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 58

Hotel Catering Career for Women

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 7

Will not some humane and enterprising hotel manager employ a woman as a caterer? The world I s…

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Big Lorry Bumps Hotel Failure of the Brakes

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 5

A serious accident was averted at the corner of Ocean Street and New South Head Road yesterday morning, when the brakes on a big motor lorry,…

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City Hotels Right of Inspection

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 4

The City Council is desirous that its inspectotrs should inspect hotels in the city area. At present this work is undertaken by the police and the…

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Man's Throat-cut Discovered in Hotel Goulburn

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1926 · page 9

On opening a bedroom door at her hotel this morning Mrs. Jones, proprietress of the Southern. Railway Hotel, saw a young man who was…

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"Paddy King's" Ring History One of Australia's Great Fighters Boxer, Tailor, Publican Prospector: Man of Many Roles: Good Sportsman

Referee · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 10

MY old-time story and record this week concerns that worthy Newcastle resident, Mr. William Morgan, so well known as the manager of the refreshment rooms at Newcastle railway station. Friend William, on account of his father's strong objection to boxing, adopted the name of Paddy King as his…

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For Doggy Pets Hotel Waiting-rooms London, Tuesday Night

The Sun · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 1

"No, sir, we are not going to the dogs," says the "Evening News," discussing the lament of Mr. Frank Downerfi of Adelaide, that London…

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Entitled to 44 Hours Hotel Employees Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 13 January 1926 · page 6

The secretary of the Newcastle branch of the Hotel, Club, and Restaurant Employees' Union (Mr. G. Neat) has been told that there are…

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Liquor with Meals. Holders of Wine Licenses. No Sale After Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 12

Although licensees of hotels are entitled to serve liquor with meals after hours, holders of Australian wine licenses are not allowed to sell or serve wine with or without meals after…

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Cafes Can't Do It Liquor with Meals "Not Like Hotels," Says S.m

The Labor Daily · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 4

"THE cases of inmates and lodgers, as in the Usher's Hotel, and Hotel Australia prosecutions, do not compare with this example…

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The Courts Chambers v (Before Mr. Justice Ferguson.) the Balaclava Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 January 1926 · page 5

An appeal was before the judge by way of a special case stated by Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., against the decision of the magistrate in a proceeding brought…

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Hotels First Council's "Charity" Refund Overpaid Rates Redfern's Decision

The Sun · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 17

Practically all the money that Redfern Council has available for charity tills year is to be paid to hotelkeepers. When it was decided by the Privy…

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Company News Carlton Hotel Directors

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 January 1926 · page 12

Carlton Hotel, Limited, held its adjourned meeting yesterday primarily in order to elect the company's directors. At the annual meeting held on…

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Big Fire Historic Hotel Now in Ruins Damage £400,000 MONTREAL

Evening News · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 1

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Publicans' Interest, or Public Interest

The Labor Daily · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 6

Despite the Court's rejection of the application of the city hotel proprietors for exemption from the provisions of the 44-Hour Act. the United…

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The Java Murder Hotel Boy Recants

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 7

WELTEVREDEN, January 15. It is reported in the press that Wangsa, the hotel boy at Garoet who originally declared that he saw…

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Famous Hotel Damaged Quebec, January 15

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 January 1926 · page 1

Damage estimated at 2,000,000 dollars has been done by fire to the Chateau Frontenac Hotel, one of the premier hostelries of Canada.--…

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Hotels and Their Systems

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1926 · page 2

It is extremely doubtful if the average person, on going into an hotel. which is a residential hotel, fully appreciates the enormous system which is…

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Fractured Skull Accident in City Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1926 · page 5

A man whose name so far is unknown to the police, fell down a flight of steps at Bateman's Hotel, George-street, city, yesterday afternoon. His skull was…

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Historic Hotel Destroyed by Fire MONTREAL

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 January 1926 · page 1

A fire last night destroyed the original wings and the great tower of the Chateau of Frontenac, one of the world's most famous and historic hotels…

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Inspecting City Hotels

Truth · Sunday 17 January 1926 · page 10

The City Council has requested the Government to allow them to be responsible for the inspection of city hotels…

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