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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

1,290 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 65

Industrial Commission. (Before the Full Bench.) Hotel Employees' Award

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 8

Hearing was concluded of the appeals by the Residential Hotels' Association and the Licensed Victuallers' Association against the award of the Hotel Employees (Metropolitan)…

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Anti License Public Meeting Bexley

The St George Call · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 5

The Bexley Citizens’ Anti-License League informed Bexley Council that a public demonstration by Bexley churches against the proposed hotel…

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Protest Against Hotel

The Propeller · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 6

A united public service of all the churches in the Bexley district will be held in the Masonic Hall, Forest Road, Belxey, next Sunday afternoon at 4…

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Shots Fired in Hotel Policeman Seriously Injured

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 9 March 1928 · page 7

PERTH. Thursday.--Police Sergeant Mark, who was shot in the stomach last night, is in a serious condition. Edward Nicholas Kelly. 52 years,…

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Hotel Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 19

Hotel Sydney, Ltd., after providing for depreciation, discloses a profit of £14,653 for 1927, compared with £16,723 for 1926. Dividend is maintained at 10 per cent., and…

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Hotel for Crow's Nest One of the Finest on Northern Side

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 25

Crow's Nest is to have an hotel. The building, which it is expected will be one of the most palatial on the north side of the harbor, will be built…

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Hotel Sydney, Ltd. Smaller Profit Attributed to Temporary Causes

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 March 1928 · page 23

Net profit of Hotel Sydney, Ltd., for the year ended December 31, 1927, is shown at £14,653, against £16,723 for 1926. According to the directors…

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England in a Blaze of Royal Glory Guests of a Nation Afghanistan's King and Lovely Queen to Live in Lap of Luxury London Hotel Becomes Fairy Palace London

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 March 1928 · page 8

When King Ammanullah of Afghanistan and his Queen reach London on Tuesday, the magnificence of the reception will rival any ever accorded a ruling monarch by the British nation. The whole kingdom will be thrown open to them. Destroyers will…

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Radio in Hotels Official Sanction

Evening News · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 9

ACCORDING to the Radio Broadcast Bureau, then it no objection by the Department of Justice to the use of radio sets on licensed premises for the…

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Suicide in Hotel

Evening News · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 7

The City Conner. Mr. Fletcher, returned a verdict of suicide at an inquest to-day on Edgar James Hunter. 46, whose body on found in a room at a city hotel…

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Union's Fine Year Hotel and Restaurant Employees

The Labor Daily · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 6

Excellent progress was disclosed by the report of the Hotel. Club and Restaurant Employees' Union. adopted at the annual general meeting. The balance at the bank…

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Hotels' Union Organiser

The Labor Daily · Monday 12 March 1928 · page 7

Miss. J. Johnson, of Sargend's Ltd., has been aupeluted female organiser of the Hotel Club, Restaurant. Cateters, Tea Rooms and Boarding House Employees'…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 8

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday approved the following transfers of publicans licenses:- Adelaide Hotel, Moore Park, from Amyr May Wood to A[?] George Barton, Club House Hotel…

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Hotel Fight Whose "Shout"?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 2

Charged with behaving in a riotous manner in the bar of the White Horse Hotel, Parramatta on Saturday last, two young men—William Roy Walker (28)…

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Heavy Fines Drunken Drivers Licenses Cancelled

The Sun · Tuesday 13 March 1928 · page 15

There was a sequel to a smash between a motor car and a sulky in Prince's Highway, Arncliffe, on July 11, 1927, when the driver of the sulky was…

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Selling Hotels "Inflated Takings" Bankrupt's Story

Evening News · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 6

SOME extraordinary statements were made by Harold Alfred Champion-Collins during his examination before the Registrar in…

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License Transferred. Parkes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 16

At a sitting of the Licensing Board (Mr. W. Le Brun Brown) an application for the transfer of Tooth and Co.'s wine and spirit license from premises in Welcome-street to premises…

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Hotel Deal Broker and £12,000 New Brighton, Manly

The Sun · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 15

Harold Alfred Cameron-Collins was to-day examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Norman C. Lockhart)…

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Stabbing in Hotel Accused Not Guilty Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 6

During a quarrel in the bar of the Cross Keys Hotel. T[?]gh[?]'s Bill, on December [?]. Thomas Bar[?]ett, a [?] was stabbed in the s[?]mach…

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Licensed Barrowmen Their Dual Service (To the Editor.)

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 March 1928 · page 6

Sir,--In reading an account of the evidence [?] at the Traffic Advisory Committee, I note that Mr. Turbett, Policy Traffic Sup[?], advocated notifying…

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