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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

1,236 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 62

Hotel Twice Burned Out Hay

The Labor Daily · Saturday 1 October 1927 · page 3

Some months ago the Ganbar Hotel was destroyed by fire and the Licence obtained permission to carry on business in a temporary structure until…

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Want Free Board Federal Labor Members Half Rates at Hotels Canberra

The Sun · Sunday 2 October 1927 · page 5

Federal Labor members, not content with the Arcadian atmosphere and the sweet sylvan simplicity of their new quarters, are cogitating an assault on…

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Thefts at Hotels

Evening News · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 1

The sum of £20 was stolen from a cash box in the office of the Kembley Private Hotel, Young-street, City. The temporary [?] of the Blue Anchor…

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License Data

Evening News · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 13

No. of cylinder, six. Cylinder (bore), 21 inches [?] Stroke, 41 inches [?]…

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Hotel Robbed. a Clever Ruse. by Pseudo Policeman. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 9

Telling P. G. Prenderville, brother of the licensee of the Brisbane Hotel, Beaufort-street, that be was a police officer and suspected after-hour trading to have been…

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Electricians' Licenses New Act in Force Details of the Scheme

The Labor Daily · Monday 3 October 1927 · page 5

[?] under the [?] and [?] are now available at the [?]…

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Fight for New Hotel Both Petitions Recommended

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 1

The Licensing Court has recommended both petitions for a hotel license at North Auburn. This does not necessarily imply that…

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£50 in Fines Drunken Motorists Licenses Suspended

The Sun · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 11

Five motorists were fined £10 each at the Central Police Court to-day for having driven their cars while under the Influence of liquor…

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Took Ill After Dinner Guests at Hotel Acton Canberra

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 7

[?] at the [?] when a number of [?] after dinner. The [?]…

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Audacious Thief Posed as Detective and Collected Hotel Cash

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 2

PERTH, Monday.--"You have been trading after hours," an alleged detective told the proprietor of the Brisbane Hotel to-day…

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Broke Into Hotel--Charge Against Laborer

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 October 1927 · page 11

At the Central Police Court yesterday William Smith(37), laborer, was charged with having broken and entered the store of the Blue Anchor…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 11

The following transfers of publicans' licenses were yesterday approved by the Licensing Court:— Rose of Denmark Hotel. Waterloo, from John Charles Burdoe to Harry Gaywood; Empress Hotel, Redfern,…

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Had Two Licenses But None for a Car

Evening News · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 16

THOMAS MAY, who was fined 5/- with 5/6 costs at Kogarah Court, for having driven a motor car without a license, said he was the holder…

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Drunken Motorists. Suspension of Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 11

Five motorists, convicted at the Central Police Court yesterday of having driven cars whilst under the influence of drink, in addition to being each fined £10, had their…

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Refused to Tell Police Doctor's Hotel Visit Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 6

When a doctor found in an [?] at midnight refused to tell the rabbas [?] from what an alleged patters was suffering they charged him with…

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Drunken Drivers Fined Five to Pay £10 Each Licenses Suspended

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 5 October 1927 · page 3

On charge of having driven motor care while under the influence of liquor, the motorbats were such fined[?] at the Central Police Court…

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No License for Terrigal Hotel Courts Decision Upset by Judge

Evening News · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 13

AT the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court to-day, Judge Edwards upheld an appeal against the decision of the Licensing Court, on…

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Hotel for Terrigal Appeal Against License

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 October 1927 · page 8

The recommendation of the Brisbane Water Licensing Bench that a hotel license should be granted for premises at Terrigal is being contested in the Quarter…

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Quarter Sessions Appeals. (Before Judge Edwards.) Hotel License Opposed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 10

Hearing was concluded of an appeal lodged by a number of residents of Terrigal against the adjudication of the Licensing Court [?] granting a petition for a publican's license…

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