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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

1,236 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 62

License To Irrigate

The Land · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 15

A.W.S. (Lake Cargellico): Water may be taken from the river for household purposes, and for garden in connection with the house, up to five…

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License Suspended Motor-Cyclist in Trouble

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 1

The case, in which Sydney Raymond Carr was charged with having ridden a motor-cycle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in Auburn-road,…

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Applications for A.J.C. Licenses are Due To-day

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 7

The A.J.C. in a special notice draws the attention of trainers, jockeys, bookmakers, and bookmakers' clerks to applications for the renewal of their…

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The Hotel Cecil

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 1 July 1927 · page 2

Work in connection with the erection of the new tourist hotel, the “Cecil” Cronulla, is proceeding apace, and November 1st has been fixed as…

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The Largest Hotel a St. Marys Alderman in New York

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 2

"The largest hotel in the world" is the distinction claimed for the Hotel Pennsylvania, New York. It has 2200 rooms and 2200 baths…

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Noxious Trade. Council Refuses License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 19

Allegations of appalling conditions at Upper Bankstown and Bass Hill, caused by boilingdown works, were made at the last meeting of the Bankstown Council…

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Barmaid Hurt in Hotel Brawl Three Men Fined Goluburn

Evening News · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 13

A BRAWL at a local hotel on Saturday, when Ruby Day. barmaid, was assaulted and knocked unconselous, had a squael at the…

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Licensee Killed Fell Down Stairs

Evening News · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 7

AS a result of injuries received through having fallen down the stairs at the Family Hotel, Liverpool. Stephen Fay, late license of the Town…

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Wireless Licenses. Victoria Dominant. New South Wales Further Behind. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 11

Of every 30 persons in the Commonwealth, one is the holder of a wireless license. In Britain there as one license to every 21 of the population, according to statistics…

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Mine Host Mahony Ex-m.h.r. Takes Over Balmain Hotel

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 6

Mr. W. G. Mahony, ex-M.H.R. for Dally. from now on may be seen by his [?] at the Commercial Hotel [?]street, Balmain East…

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Had No Car License Newcastli [?]

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

Charged with having on June 2nd [?]…

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Country News. Trouble in Hotel. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1927 · page 16

For assaulting a barmaid at the Hotel Goulburn on Saturday night George Cranfield, a young man, was fined £20 in the police court to-day. He was also ordered to pay the…

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Had No License

Evening News · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 6

Proceeded against by the Water Board on a charge of having carried out work in connection with water supply without holding a license…

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Safeguard the Public Electrical Board Licenses Imperative

The Labor Daily · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 5

THE first meeting of the [?] contractors' and [?] L[?]ing Hoard was held in [?]…

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Boy Sent to Gaol for Hotel and Club Thefts

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 17

Frank Stacey (18), carpenter, was sentenced at the Central Police Court yesterday to twelve months' imprisonment on a charge of having broken and…

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Southern District News Tragic Death Fell Down Stairs Awaiting Transfer of Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 7

An accident which resulted fatally occurred at Liverpool on MOnday. Mr. Stephen Fay, of Canterbury-road, Dulwich Hill, and late license of the…

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To Close Hotels Anzac Day Move

Evening News · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 19

AT a meeting of the Association of Returned [?] and Soldiers' Clubs of N.S.W. last night it was resolved to ascertain if the published…

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Hurstville's New Hotel. Opening of the White Horse

The Propeller · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 1

Hurstville's new hotel, which is to take the place of the old Blue Post Hotel--an old landmark of the district--was opened last Monday afternoon…

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Still at Large Murderer of Hines Wangan Hotel Closed Cane Growers' Manifesto Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Friday 8 July 1927 · page 1

THE search at South Johnstone for the slayer of Jack Hines, canecutter, continues. On the application of the [?]sing…

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Hotel Thief Is Convicted Out of Gaol and Back Again

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 July 1927 · page 19

Albert Trevor (27), seaman, was sentenced at the Central Police Court yesterday to a month's imprisonment on a charge of having stolen a…

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