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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 58

Motor. Cleansing Machines. Freedom From License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 12

The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) has informed the City Council that legislation will be Introduced during the present session of Parliament with the object of exempting…

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Broadcasting License. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 16

A license for a relay wireless station at Wagga has been issued to Station 2UW (Bellevue Hill, Sydney)…

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The Shakespeare Hotel, Stratford-on-avon

Sydney Mail · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 50

The license for this hotel was granted over 400 years ago, and there has never been a prosecution, recorded against it. It is famous for its nine gables and contains some wonderful pieces of antique furniture…

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Private Taxi-owners Question of License

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 20 October 1926 · page 1

References to the taxi-war were made in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. when Mr. Gosling asked the Chief Secretary whether it was a fact…

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Occupation License Fees

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 9
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Attention is directed by Mr. E. J. Roper Under-Secretary for Lands, to the "Gazette notice of September 21, in which the license fees chargeable for the year 1927 on…

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The Royal Hotel. Early Civic Dinners

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 10

A correspondent has forwarded extracts from an old diary in the Mitchell Library giving particulars of two civic dinners held 84 years ago in the Royal Hotel, which is…

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Hotel for Guildford

The Sun · Thursday 21 October 1926 · page 14

Guildford's first hotel, the Hotel Guildford, is being opened to-day After three years of agitation a license was secured by Mr. J. Inch. Mr. W…

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Historic Hotel Puts Up Shutters

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 4

The old Royal Hotel, which for more years than most residents of this district can remember, has stood at the corner of the Western-road and Church-street,…

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Hotel Frontage Brewers to Pay

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

Addressing his fellow aldermen at the Grenville Council meeting on Tuesday night, Alderman Patten complained of the "disgraceful state" of the footpath…

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Comfortable Hotel Mr. Keighery's Enterprise

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 3

With characteristic enterprise, Mr. Greig Keighery, of the Auburn Hotel has just carried out extensive alterations to his hostelry in Queen-street, and…

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Occupation Licenses. Fees Due Next Mouth

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 5

The Department of Lands has intimated that license foes for all occupation licenses for the year 1027 are payable in advance, and are due on…

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7 O'clock for Hotels "News to Me," Says McKELL

The Sun · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 10

"It is news to me; I know of no such proposal." This comment was made by the Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell)…

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Pfahlert's Hotel Sold for £80,000

The Sun · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 11

The property known as Pfahlert's Hotel has been sold through Messrs. Sharpe and Son, Ltd., of Pitt-street, to Mr. Robert Walder, merchant, of…

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Hotel Guildford

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 2

The Hotel Guildford was officially opened by Mr. W. J. Cleary, general manager of Tooth's Breweries, yesterday. To mark the occasion the…

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Big City Deal £82,500 For Hotel Amazing Jump in Value

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 1

Another big city property deal was completed yesterday when "Pfahlert's Hotel" was sold for £82,500…

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Hotel Till Rifled. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 October 1926 · page 16

Hotel burglars are operating in Waggs in a manner similar to methods adopted in other country towns. Auger holes are bored into the front door, making an opening large…

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Liquor After Hours. City Hotelkeeper Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 October 1926 · page 17

Kenrie Arthur Wooldridge, licesee of Aaron;s Exchange Hotel, Gresham-street, was proceeded against at the Central Summons Court yesterday by inspector Woodrow on an…

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Blamey's Saddest Bobbies Senior Officers Passed Over for Big Licensing Jobs Work That Is All Beer and Skittled

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 23 October 1926 · page 9

THE FULL-MAST SENIOR SUPERINTENDENTS of police in Victoria are figuratively chewing their kid gloves in annoyance at being…

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Greenwoods Loss Gloamings Owner Caught By Clever Crook at the Hotel Australia Dined and Wined There

Truth · Sunday 24 October 1926 · page 3

BACK in New Zealand—where bookmakers are supposed to be a pest of the past, and newspapers are precluded from publishing the tote dividends paid on racecourses—is Mr. George B. Greenwood, famed in many lands as the owner of…

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