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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 58

New Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 7

At noon yesterday, the doors of the Hotel Guildford, a palatial building right in the heart of the town, were thrown open for business. The building…

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Historical Hotel Closes

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 4

On Thursday at noon the doors of the historic Royal Hotel, Western-road and Church-street, Parramatta, were closed for the last time…

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Historic Building. the Royal Hotel. Demolition Commenced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 10

One by one the old buildings of the city are disappearing to make room for the new Sydney, and the latest historic building to be handed over to the demolishers is the…

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Shot Himself in Perth Hotel Insurance Man's Death Perth

The Labor Daily · Friday 15 October 1926 · page 5

A sensation was caused in the Palace Hotel at 1 p.m. to-day when a well-dressed man was seen to walk across the billiard-room and into, the…

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A Big Hotel Purchase

Nepean Times · Saturday 16 October 1926 · page 1

MR T. C. Trantwein, formerly of the Park View Hotel, St. Marys, is said to be the prospective purchaser of the shareholders' interest in the Coogee…

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A Country Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 October 1926 · page 5

An action was commenced, before Sir. Justice Gordon, without a jury, in the Banco Court yesterday. In which Joseph Henry Meekings, of Birrell…

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England's R.A.C. Idea is for Hotels to Give Standard Meals

Sunday Times · Sunday 17 October 1926 · page 22

That every hotel or inn in Britain should provide motorists with a standard ,meal at a uniform price of two"shillings, is the…

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Old Sydney The Sydney that Never Dies The Hoadley Mystery Story Continued—Thomas Stubbs, Auctioneer —Sol Levien's Hotel

Truth · Sunday 17 October 1926 · page 24

MR. JOHN RYAN BRENNAN, solicitor, with office in Kingstreet, and a private residence and fine estate at Garry Owen, Balmain, was the Coroner who inquired into the Hoadley murder, and on Mr. Brennan and his jury going to view the dead body of Mrs. Hoadley, the suspected Skinner was taken into the room…

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Capture in Bar Licensee with Gun Seaman for Trial

Evening News · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 7

CHARLES WATERHOUSE[?] of the Imperial Hotel, [?]North Sydney, [?]his encounter with on…

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Usher's Hotel, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 13

A profit of £10,283 is shown by Usher's Hotel, Ltd., for the year ended August 31, compared With £10,148 for the previous year. The preference divide[?]d of 6 per cent, absorbs…

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The Royal Hotel. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 10

Sir,—In your issue of this day there is an interesting story respecting the Royal Hotel. I should like, with your permission, to give some information in connection with it and its…

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Licensees' Tax. to Be Remitted. Brewer's Charge for Packing. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 October 1926 · page 12

As a result of the decision of the Full Court on Friday it is intimated that the Treasury may have to refund about £20,000, representing a small part or tbo tax which hotel…

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Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Rench granted the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses at its sittings yesterday:—Darlington Hotel, Darlington, from Ferdinand Montgomery to Fred. W…

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License Suspended Fateful Ride from Ryde "Fell Across Radiator"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 2

It was a torn and tattered license that George Hatton handed up to Magistrate Shephard at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday afternoon…

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No Italian Hotel Tax

Evening News · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 2

Advice has been received by the Australia-Italia Shipping on [?] for the Italian [?] that the [?]…

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Abolishing Hotel Tax

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 1

The Italian State Tourist Department (E. N .l. T.) has received a communication. stating that on August 21 the Fascista Government decided…

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Coogee Bay Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 8

An agreement was signed yesterday for the purchase by Mr. T. C. Trautwein of a controlling share interest in Coogee Bay Hotel. Ltd., at 25 per…

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Hotel Purchase "Coogee Bay" Changes Hands

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 1

An agreement for the sale of Coogee Bay Hotel, Ltd., to Mr. T. C. Trautwein, on a "walk-in-walk-out" basis, has been completed at 25 per…

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A Country Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 11

Mr. Justice Gordon has reserved his decision in the action heard without a jury, in the Banco Court, in which Joseph Henry Meekings, of Birrell…

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When Hotels Shut Husband Came Home Wife Gets Divorce

Evening News · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 10

"BEFORM the war, my husband water come home at night until the hotels had closed, and then he was always drunk. One night he…

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