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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

1,236 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 62

Disqualified As Hotel Licensee Junee

The Sun · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 10

At the Junee Licensing Court, Archibald Armour, licensee of the Broadway Hotel, was disqualified from holding any license under the Liquor Act for…

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Licenses Transferred

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 12
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

At the sittings of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench yesterday the following transfers of publicans' licenses were approved:-- Orange Grove Hotel,…

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Boys and Wine Prosecution of Licensee "Never Saw Him"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 2

Harold William Rochester was found in a drunken condition on the Western-road, Parramatta, at 4 p.m. on December 27 He was not only drunk, but also very Ill…

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Drunken Driver Another License Suspended

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 1

Charles Shearin, at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, pleaded guilty, to a charge of having driven a motor lorry while under the influence of intoxicating…

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Conciliation Committee. Hotel Employees' (Country) Award

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 9

An order was made directing that in the award of the hotel employees (country) of March 10, 1922, as varied on September 25, 1925, clause 6—"female £3/0/6," class A hotels,…

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Hotel Cooks' Wages

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 7

In the Hotel Employees' (Country) Award, clause 6 (wages) of the decision of March 10. 1922, as varied on September 25, 1925, the figures…

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Hotel Employees Country Award

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 February 1927 · page 9

In connection with the Hotel Employees (Country) Award, in clause 6, wages, of the award of March 10, 1922, as varied on September 25, 1925, for…

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Who'll Be Mine Host? of Cardiff Hotel Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 6

Another stage was reached today in the [?] which has followed the recommendation of the applications of [?] and Alfred John [?]…

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Second Reading of Liquor Bill Carried Voting--ayes, 55; Noes, 28 Holders of Wine Licenses Can Sell Up to 9 P.m. Labor Members Lodge Protests

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 5

DOUBTS as to the motives of the Government in pushing on with the Liquor Act Amendment Bill, introduced to Parliament last week, were again expressed when the measure was debated on its second reading yesterday. Criticism was levelled by Government supporters because the Bill had…

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Pistol License Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1927 · page 9

In committee of the Legislative Council last night, the second reading of the Pistol License Bill, which provides for the repeal of the Gun License…

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Liquor Bill. Restricted to Hotels. Meals Defined. Amendments Made

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 11

The Legislative Assembly yesterday gave further consideration to the bill introduced by the Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell), which authorised holders of licenses to serve liquor…

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Liquor After 6 P.m. Hotel Employees Indignant Opposed to Change

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

Members of the Liquor Trades Employees' Union are indignant at the proposed action of the State Government in legalising the sale of liquor…

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Wine Bars Are Excluded Nine O'clock Law Hotel Meals Defined "Fish, Meat, and Vegetables" Acrimonious Debate

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

ALTHOUGH the Liquor Act Amendment Bill massed its second reading in the 'Legislative Assembly yesterday, it did not get through until…

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Park Street Hotels Problem of Rentals

The Labor Daily · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

A committee of inquiry into the circumstances of the resumption of the Empire Hotel, in Park Street, has been proposed by the Finance Committee of…

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Civic Inquiries Garage and Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 10

Acting on a minute from the Lord Mayor, the finance committee of the City Council yesterday appointed a sub-committee to inquire into the loss…

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Civic Hotels. Coronation and Empire. Further Difficulties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 12

The City Council is in difficulties in regard to the Park-street resumptions. So involved is the position that it was found at a meeting of the flnanco committee yesterday that…

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Wets and Drys In Auburn Proposed New License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 3

General interest is being taken in Auburn and district in two proposed appllcations for a new hotel license in the vicinity of Station-road and Parramatta-road…

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Radio in Bar on Melb. Cup Day Hotel-keeper Fined

Evening News · Friday 4 February 1927 · page 9

THE use of a loud speaker in the bar of his hotel on Melbourne Cup Day, November 2, resulted in Joseph Knight Smith…

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Use of Firearms How the Law Operates Mr. R. B. Walker,on the Pistol License Bill

Nepean Times · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 3

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly to the Pistol License Bill, Mr R. B. Walker said:- As one who l'ves in the country I…

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