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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 58

Agents' License Fees

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 7 December 1926 · page 4

Sir,--I would suggest to Mr. Lang that he impose a license fee on all read a state salesman and insurance agents simitar to a hawker's license, which…

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Sale of a City Hotel Question of Takings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 December 1926 · page 8

An action arising out of the sale of the Hotel Bathurst. Bathurst Street, City was heard before Mr. Justice James and a jury in No. 3 Court…

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Disputed Lease a Cooma Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 December 1926 · page 23

The suit in connection with a disputed agreement relating to the lease of the Cooma Hotel, at Cooma, was disposed of in Equity yesterday when…

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Deaf Motorists. Licenses Refused. Magistrate's Comments

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 December 1926 · page 18

The question whether deaf persons should be granted motor car licenses was discussed at the Traffic Court yesterday, when two young men, both deaf, made applications to…

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Heavy Toll in License Fees "Performing Rights" Vigorous Protests

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 December 1926 · page 6

THE iniquitous imposts of the Australasian Performing Rights Association were the subject of condemnation by the executive…

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Hotel Employees Preference to Unionists

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 December 1926 · page 5

The hotel employees' (Northumberland) award published August 26.1921 and varied May 15. 1925, has been varied by the Hotel Employees'…

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Radio Licenses Many Cancellations Commonwealth Totals

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 18

There are now 179,307 licenses in force for wireless receiving sets in Australia, or 3.02 for every 100 persons in the Commonwealth. During…

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City Chase Speedy Watchman Incident at Hotel

Evening News · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 9

AFTER a chase extending over half a mile a night watchman named Elliott early to-day arrested a man who, it was alleged, had…

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Wireless. Receivers' Licenses. Causes for Cancellation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 7

The returns issued by Mr. H. P. Brown, secretary of the Post-office Department, on Monday, regarding the wireless receivers' licenses in operation in Australia, show an…

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Refused £70,000 for City Block Hotel Sold for £52,000

The Sun · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 15

For £52,000 the Oddfellows' Hotel and two adjoining shops numbered 691 and 693, George-street, were sold at auction to-day by Richardson and…

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Police Attacked Fierce Fight in Hotel Detective Makes Arrest

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 1

AGARROTTER who tried to fight his way out of the custody of Detective-Sergeants Missingham and Robson, received a rude…

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Exciting Fight Scuffle in Hotel Detective's Victory

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 December 1926 · page 7

After an exciting fight in the parlor of a city hotel yesterday afternoon. Detective Missingham, of Police Headquarters, arrested a man on a charge…

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Hotelkeeper Tricked Ted Pound Loses Ten Pound

Nepean Times · Saturday 11 December 1926 · page 2

Recently a man entered the Criterion Hotel, Gundngai, and asked the proprietor, Mr Ted Pound if he would be good enough to give him his…

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NO. 2 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice James and juries.) City Hotel Sale. Kerr v Baxter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 December 1926 · page 12

The plaintiff in this action, Joseph James Kerr, sued Henry James Baxter, claiming £2500 damages and alleging misrepresentations inducing him to purchase the Bathurst…

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Farm Produce Agents. Instructions to Applicants for Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 December 1926 · page 13

It is suggested by the Department of Agriculture that applications for licenses under the Farm Produce Agents Act, 1926, which will come into force on January 1 next, should be…

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City Properties. Hotel Brings £52,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 December 1926 · page 14

The Oddfellows' Hotel, in George-street, close to Hay-street, together with the two adjoining shops, was sold at auction yesterday by Richardson and Wrench. Ltd., at…

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Real Estate Unusual City Activity Sensational Offer After Hotel Sale King Street Deal

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 December 1926 · page 10

Despite the fact that Christmas is only a fortnight hence, the big investors are displaying unusual activity in their operations on city property…

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The Hotel Case Defendant Gets Verdict

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 December 1926 · page 17

The hearing of the action arising out of the sale of the Hotel Bathurst, Bathurst Street, City, was concluded beore Mr. Justice James and a Jury…

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Menus and Recipes by Guillaume Guillou, Chef at Hotel Australia

Sunday Times · Sunday 12 December 1926 · page 13

The following menu was specially prepared by Monsieur Cuillanme Guillon Mons. Guillou is one of the most expert chefs in the world, and acted in that capacity to the Prince of Wales during his Highness' visit to Australia. This menu is, of course, suitable only for the family of means, but, for all…

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Drunken Drivers Pay Penalty Licenses Cancelled

Evening News · Monday 13 December 1926 · page 10

"The Press has criticised magistrates on their leniency in such cases as this and rightly so, as they are serious offences. In…

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