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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 58

Arrested in Hotel

The Labor Daily · Monday 25 October 1926 · page 5

A man who [?]ooked a room at Adams' Hotel last night did not sloop as originally planned. Instead, he spent the night at Clarence Street Police…

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Hotel at Maroubra. License Granted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 12

An application for a publican's license for a new hotel at Maroubra was granted at the sitting of the Metropolitan Quarterly Licensing Court yesterday…

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Whisky Was Not the Quality Hotelkeepers Fined

Evening News · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 9

In the Central Summons Court to-day Albert Magull, of the imperial Hotel, City-road and Lewis Bye, of the Kent Hotel, Pitt-street…

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Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 8

The Metropolitan Quarterly Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfers of publicians' licenses:—Surrey Club Hotel Redfern, from Walter M. Furlong to Harris Cohen; Royal Hotel, Redfern, from…

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Among the Trotters. Track and Stud Notes Les Norris Should He Be Licensed?

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 3

A PETITION signed by the majority of owners and horsemen has been handed in to the New South Wales Trotting Club,…

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Hotelkeepebs Fined. Whisky Not Up to Standard

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 11

Lewis Wyndham Bye, Hcensee of the Kent Hotel, Pitt-street, and Albert Magull, of the Imperial Hotel, City-road, were proceeded against at the Central Summons Court…

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Watered the Whisky Licensees Are Fined

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 3

Lewis Bye, licensee of the Britannia Hotel, King Street, City, pleaded guilty at the Central Police Court yesterday to a charge of selling whisky not of…

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Publicans Fined Whisky Below Standard

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 October 1926 · page 5

Proceedings were taken in the Central Summons Court yesterday by Inspector T. P. Lee, under the Pure Foods Act, against Albert Magull,…

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Historic Hotel Botany Stays Hand with Closing Order

Evening News · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 16

ALTHOUGH Botany's health inspector served a closing order some time ago on the owners of the Sir Joseph Banks Hotel, the…

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Fight in Hotel Constables' Struggle a Hostile Crowd

Evening News · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 14

How police officers struggled with a [?] at the George [?] Belmore, on Saturday, when trying to [?] two men, was told…

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Wrong Whisky Not at Britannia Hotel

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 2

In a case at the Central Court on Tuesday, in which an hotelkeeper was fined for selling whisky not of the quality demanded, our report…

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Buys Another Hotel Yass

The Labor Daily · Thursday 28 October 1926 · page 4

While Mr. Greg. McGirr passed through Yass this afternoon, en route to Melbourne, he purchased the Commercial Hotel at Binalong. He intends…

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Guildford's Palatial Hotel Official Opening Dawn of New Era

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 16

"I have looked forward for fourteen years for the establishment of this hotel, and I feel sure now that my hopes are realised that we are on the threshold…

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45 m.p.h. While Drunk License Suspended

Evening News · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 7

AT Parramatta Court John Oswald Taylor was fined £10 or three months' gaol, and his [?] was suspended until next August for having…

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Kaiser to Move? Into Locarno Atmosphere Lakeside Hotel London, Thursday Night

The Sun · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 1

It is rumored that the ex-Kaiser intends leaving Holland and going to Switzerland to live. He will probably take up his…

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Assault and Robbery Hold-up at Hotel

The Sun · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 10

George Clarkson, aged 33, of William-street, Double Bay, had a startling experience with two men at the back of the Supreme Court Hotel,…

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For Public Safety Licensing Electricians New Provisions

The Labor Daily · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 5

THE Opposition alleged that the Electrical Contractors' Licensing Amendment Bill, introduced in the Legislative Assembly…

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ELECTRICIANS Licensing Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 October 1926 · page 10

The Legislative Assembly yesterday passed the second reading of the Electrical Contractors Licensing (Electricians) Amendment Bill, providing for…

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Heard by the Way A Chinese Prophet—Story of a Tent—Marathon Council Meetings —Unconscious on the Roadside hot by Bushrangers, etc Now Licensee

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 October 1926 · page 1

THE license of the Hotel Federal Penrith, has been transferred from Mr Sommons to Mr. C. Lockett, late of the Empress Hotel, Sydney, and the…

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For Women Social Events of Importance E.S.U. at Home at Hotel Sydney

Evening News · Saturday 30 October 1926 · page 8

LADY MACCORMICK, wearing a handsome frock of black georgette with a crinoline hat trimmed with syrup chenille georgette and…

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