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Hotels & licensing, 1927

1,236 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 62

No Hotel for Terrigal

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 27

There is to be no hotel at Terrigal --for the present, at any rate. This is the result of an appeal by several objectors in the district, from…

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Drunken Motorists. Suspension of Licenses

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 13

The authorities are beginning at least to realise that more drastic steps must be taken to deal with drunken motor-drivers. At the Central Police…

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Hôtel Ranelagh ROBERTSON

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 4

Comme d'habitude, à l'occsion des fêtes, îaffluence des visiteurs a été si grande que la direction s'est vue, à son grand regret, de refuser du monde…

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Poll Opens: Hotels Close

The Sun · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 13

All licensed premises will be closed during polling hours to-morrow. They can be opened only from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m…

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Adams and Ellis Get Pony Licenses

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2

Yesterday the A.R.C. granted A.J.C. Jockeys R. Adams and E. Ellis permission to ride in races for 14.2's and under…

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No Hotel for Terrtgal

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 October 1927 · page 2

Judge Edward in the Quarter Seasons Appeal Court yesterday, upheld the apple of certain persons against the adjudication of the Brisbane Water…

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License Trassferred

Nepean Times · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 1

AT Penrith Licensing Court on Wednesday, the license of the Royal Hotel, Penrith was transferred from Atchibald Peter Wright, to Frederick…

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Well Named "Beehive" Corner Panic in Hotel Adelaide

The Sun · Saturday 8 October 1927 · page 7

For some time visitors to the Governor Macdonnell Hotel at Salisbury, 12 miles north of Adelaide, were in danger of being stung by bees…

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Hotel Burgled and Set on Fire Cairns, Monday. Aorangi's Passengers Auckland

Evening News · Monday 10 October 1927 · page 4

BURGLARS, after making a haul of 80/- and some whisky and brandy at the Royal Hotel, Ingram, gathered straw from stores adjoining, and net…

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Licenses Transferred

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 7

The following applications for transfers of publicans' licenses were granted yesterday by the Metropolitan L[?] censing Bench:--…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday approved the following transfers of publicans' licenses:— Imperial Hotel Paddington, from Douglas Beckman to Robert Edward Morris: Bristol Arms Hotel,…

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New "Tin Hare" Track for Kensington License Issued Race Club's Shares

Evening News · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 4

SYDNEY is to have a third "tin hare" racing track. A LICENCE was issued yesterday for Kensington Racecourse, and the…

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Threw a Bottle Rumpus in Hotel

Evening News · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 10

WHEN Michael Joseph Curtis, licence of the Eiswick Hotel, Leichhardt refused to give a bottle of whisky on credit to Perce Catley, 26,…

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May Not Renew Tin Hare Licenses

Evening News · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 9

The report on page 6 that a licence [?] been granted for tin hare racing [?] Kensington was keenly discussed in nationalist circles at Parliament…

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Tin-hare Licenses. Mr. Gosling's Action. Caustic Reproof by Mr. Bavin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 11

Mr. Bavin referred in caustic terms yesterday to the continued issue of licenses for mechanical hare racing [?] "I understand," he said, "that Mr. Gosling,…

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Tin Hare Licenses "None Since Polling Day" Gosling Explains

The Sun · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 10

Referring to a report that a mechanical coursing license had been issued for Kensington racecourse, the Chief Secretaray (Mr. Gosling) stated…

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Two Q'land Burglaries Hotel Set Alight Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 11 October 1927 · page 1

Burglars visited the Royal Hotel at Luemda in the early hours of the morning, and set the building on fire…

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Tin Hares. No New Licenses. Mr. Gosling's Denial

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 17

Referring yesterday to mechanical hare coursing, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) said that he desired again to refer to the policy laid down by the Government, namely,…

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Renewal of Licenses

The Sun · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 17

Holders of occupation licenses and preferential occupation licenses are reminded that license fees for the year 1028 must be paid in advance before…

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Mechanical Hare No New Licenses Minister's Assurance

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 12 October 1927 · page 6

ACCORDING is a section of the Press, Mr. Bavin became angry on Monday night on being informed that the Chief Secretary bad issued…

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