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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 58

Hotels at Hay. Hay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 16

The Licenses Reduction Board sat at Hey this week, and took evidence in respect of five hotels in this district, the owners and licensees of which had been called upon to…

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Quarter Sessions Appeal. a Licensing Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 11

The appeal of Frederick Cowley Wooldridge against an adjudication of the Metropolitan Licensing Court in respect of premises at Crow s Nest, North Sydney, is still part…

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Hanged on a Hat Peg Barmaid's Suicide City Hotel Discovery

The Sun · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 12

Clare McAlpine, aged 30, a barmaid, was found dead in her room at Aarons' Exchange Hotel. Gresham-street, city…

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Dempsey's License Fight to be Held Rickard Outspoken New York, Tuesday, Aug. 17

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 August 1926 · page 1

Tex Rickard declared that the Tunney-Dempsey fight is to take place at New York. He would not present the matter of the chmpion's license to the…

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License Suspended

The Sun · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 3

John Augustus Gerrard, aged 32, baker, was fined £10 at the Paddington Court today, and his license was suspended for three months. for…

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Sale of State Hotels Northern Territory Darwin

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 3

In connection with the sale of the Northern Territory State hotels information was made available this morning by the Government secretary. Mr…

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A.J.C. COMMITTEE K. Bracken Regains His Jockey's License

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 August 1926 · page 4

At the close of the annual meeting of the Australian Jockey Club yesterday, there was a special meeting of the committee, at which Mr. C. C. Stephen was re-elected chairman…

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Conference Delegates Entertained. Function at Great Southern Hotel

The Land · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 13

Over fifty Conference delegates and their friends were entertained by the management of the Great Southern Hotel on the evening of Monday, 9th…

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Quarter Sessions Appeals. a Licensing Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 8

This appeal, in Yvhioh Francis Cowley Wooldridge is appealing against the adjudication of the Metropolitan Licencing Court io refusing his application for the conditional…

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License Suspended Gay Auckland Cabaret What Police Allege Auckland

The Sun · Friday 20 August 1926 · page 10

Presumably Auckland's leading cabaret, Dixieland, is too gay for the city fathers, because the City Council has suspended the cabaret's license for one…

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Quarter Sessions Appeals. (Before Judge Scholes.) a Licensing Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 12

The appeal of Francis Cowell Wooldridge against an adjudication of the Metropolitan Licensing Court in respect of the conditional transfer of a publican's license from North…

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Hotel Improvement

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 5

Extensive alterations are to be made to the Red Cow Hotel, Penrith The plans were explained to the Licensing Magistrate at Penrith Licensing Court…

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License Thansferred

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 5

The license of the Park View Hotel was transferred, at Penrith Licensing Court on Monday morning, from Matthew W. Hourigan to Bridget…

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At Third Try Suicide in Hotel Sir H. Spicer's Death London

Evening News · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 1

AT THE INQUEST to-day on Sir Howard Spicer, one of the principal in the big paper-making firm bearing his name, who…

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New Grafton Hotel. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 August 1926 · page 16

Plans have been prepared for the [?] of a new hotel on the present Crown Hotel site and adjoining blocks. The hotel was recently purchased by the Mayor of Grafton…

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"At the Wentworth!" When Ladies Fall Out Clouds Bank Up in the Sunshine Club Fashionable Hotel Rumpus

Truth · Sunday 22 August 1926 · page 13

THE Hotel Wentworth has been the scene of many brilliant functions in the past. Charity organisations have made it their rendezvous—it has been the meeting place of the best society that from time to time honors our Harbor City…

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Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Court granted the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses at its sittings yesterday:- Gladstone Hotel, Regent-street, city, from Wm, David…

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Quarter Sessions Appeal. a Licensing Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 6

The appeal of Francis Cowell Wooldridge against an adjudication of the Metropolitan Licensing Court in respect of his application for the conditional transfer of a application…

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Rod Fishers License Suggested

The Sun · Tuesday 24 August 1926 · page 11

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini), speaking at the Rod Fishers' Society's dinner last night, said that it was proposed to put on a rod license. The…

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