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Hotels & licensing, 1927

1,236 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 62

Stabbed in Hotel Newcastle Affray Newcastle

Evening News · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 5

Thomas [?] CO, was stated in the abd[?] during an affray in a hotel at Tigh[?]ill yesterday afternoon. According to a statement to the police, there was…

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Notes of the Week Licensing Bench Methods

The Methodist · Saturday 10 December 1927 · page 2

IT will be remembered that the First Sydney Synod recently passed a resolution of protest against the action of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench in granting tw licenses within its area, in…

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Christmas Dinner Some Suggestions from Hotel Australia Chef

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 December 1927 · page 22

M. Guillaume Guillow, the chef of the Hotel Australia, gives some recipes below for the use of house keepers. All of the recipes given figure on the Hotel Australia Christ mas menu. OYSTER VILLEROY…

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Hotel Australia's Christmas Dinner

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 December 1927 · page 22

Attereaux d'hultres Villeroy. Veloute Colombine. Filets de Merlans Joinville. Medillons de boeuf Chasseur…

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Renew by Christmas Registrations and Licenses

Truth · Sunday 11 December 1927 · page 9

MOTORISTS whose registrations and licenses expire during the Christmas and New Year holidays, or a few days preceding, are invited to have…

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Forged Note to Buy N.Z. Hotel Sydney Man's Lapse Posed As Wool Buyer Auckland

The Labor Daily · Monday 12 December 1927 · page 5

The story of how Richard Thomas Douglas Cook, 22, of Sydney, is alleged to have forged a credit note for £3749 on the Bank of New South…

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Pays to Pay Debt to Publican

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 4

As a result of having "sealed" a certain publican at Rockley in October, Horace Groth appeared at the Parramatta Police Court about a fortnight ago…

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Intoxicated Motorist Theft at Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 2

Thomas John Lewis, at the Liverpool Police Court on Thursday, pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven a motor car while under the influence of…

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Car Hits Girl "Road Hog," Says S.m. But License Safe

Evening News · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 9

"THIS is a very grave [?] You knock a girl down with your car and drive off without stopping. A man who does a think [?]…

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Industrial Commission. (Before Mr. A. B. Piddington, Industrial Commissioner.) Australia Hotel Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 8

Reserved judgment was given by the Commissioner on a question of jurisdiction raised on an appeal by the Australia Hotel Co., Ltd. against a decision of the Chief Industrial…

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No License for 'Bus Fines Total Over £108 ADELAIDE

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 6

A private 'bus-owner, Clive Bull, was brought before Mr. W. Hall, S.M., in the Traffic Court to-day, charged with being the owner of a motor vehicle…

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Motor Licenses Coroner's Criticism of System

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 19

"Totally wrong" was the way the Acting City Coroner (Mr. Flynn) yesterday criticised the system of issuing Permits before licenses are granted to…

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Finance and Commerce Hotel Profits Carlton Improves Its Earnings

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 28

Carlton Hotel, Ltd.. reveals improved earnings for the year, ended October 31. Revenue increased from £40,404 for 1925-26 to £43,058 for the period…

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A. Calderwood Applying for Trainer's License

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 December 1927 · page 34

A. Calderwood, who was seriously injured at Randwick about five months ago when schooling' imported St. Anthony, intends. to apply to the A.J.C…

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Canberra. Year's Activities. Commissioners' Report. Cost of Hotels. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 17

Constructional activities in the Federal capital territory in the year which ended on June 30 are reviewed in the report of the federal Capital Commission presented to…

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Listeners' Licenses. Reduced Fees. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 20

Reductions in wireless broadcasting listeners' license fees will probably be made operative from January l. Under the Federal Ministry's revised agreement with…

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Hotel Set on Fire Wollongong

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 December 1927 · page 6

That some person unknown maliciously set on fire the Freemason's Hotel Wollongong on November 18 was the verdict of the corner Mr. E. A. Prior who held…

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Licensing Board

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Board has granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:—Canberra Hotel, Oxford-street, from James Cullin to George Alfred Wilkins; T[?]n Hall [?] Hotel, St. John's-road,…

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Validity of N.Z. Dairy Produce Export Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 16

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. -- Representations by exporters of dairy produce, contesting the validity, of the board's export license…

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Men -- and Hotel Corners

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 December 1927 · page 6

"Mere Woman" challenges "Mere Man": -- In yesterday's "Daily Telegraph Pictorial" "Mere Man" protests that "busy…

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