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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

1,290 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 65

Daily "Dogs" Like Big Casinos New License Bill London

Evening News · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 1

THE Dog Racing Bill introduced in the House of Commons to-day by Mr. J. Buchan (Conservative) requires that each new course shall…

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Slipped Away by Air Peer's Daughter Books at Hotel as Male LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1928 · page 4

Recent rumors that the Hon. Elsie Mackay, daughter of Lord Inchcape, was about to fly across the Atlantic with Captain Hinchliffe as pilot, have…

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Dog-racing Bill. Licensing Provisions. London, March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 11

In the House of Commons, Mr. John Buchan [?]Con.) introduced the Dug Racing Bill, requiring that each of the new courses shall obtain licenses from the local authority, and…

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Federal Session. Wireless Licenses. Financial Agreement. (From Our Special Representative.) Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 11

The Senate to-day gave further consideration to the amending Customs tariff schedule, while the House of Representatives, after having its business delayed by a motion for…

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V.R.C. Licenses Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 12

The V.R.C to-day granted an owner-trainer's permit to James Haves, a trainer's license to S. W. Biggi and a permit to train to S. Cahill. Jockeys…

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License Suspended

The St George Call · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 5

Victor Wyllie Windrim, 32, was fined £15 at Kogarah Court, or three months’ gaol, on a charge of having driving a motor car in Prince's…

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Hotel Licence Protest

The Propeller · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 8

A large gathering assembled at the Masonic Hall, Bexley, last Sunday afternoon, when further protests were mode against the grunting of a hotel license…

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Proposed Allawah Hotel

The Propeller · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 6

An inquiry is now being held at the Licensing Court, Sydney, with regard to the application of Mr. J. Gogan for an hotel license at Allawah. Much evidence…

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Far-reaching Effect Hotel and Club Decision

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 3

The decision given by the Chief Industrial Commissioner, Mr. Piddington, dismissing an appeal by the employers against the retrospective…

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Victoria's Hotels Gradually Fewer Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 5

SINCE 1907 the Licensing Court of Victoria has de-licensed 1765 hotels, at a cost in compensation of £1,074,000…

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Stealing From Hotel

The Cronulla-Sutherland Advocate · Friday 16 March 1928 · page 2

At the Kogarah Police Court on the 13th inst., before Mr. G. Shepherd, S.M., Cecil Herbert Thomas, 24 years of age, hotel porter, and lately…

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Hotel Licenses. Power of Deprivation. Balmain Electorate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 22

The Licenses Reduction Board dealt yesterday with the question of law raised by Dr. Evatt at the last deprivation sittings for the old five-member electorate of Dalmain. Dr…

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Drunken Motorists Vain Appeals. to Recover Lost Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 18

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) said yesterday that he wished to make it clear that it was useless for persons who had lost their motor licenses on the grounds of…

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"Need Not Apply" Drunken Drivers Minister Won't Renew Licenses

The Labor Daily · Saturday 17 March 1928 · page 7

THE Minister for Justice, Mr. Lee stated yesterday that he wished to make it clear that it was useless for Dosons who had lost their motor…

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Collapsed and Died Hotel Useful's End

Sunday Times · Sunday 18 March 1928 · page 2

Found in a collapsed condition in bis room at the Now York Hotel Union-street, Pyrmont, Charles Wilson, 65, a hotel useful, was conveyed, by the…

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Beer Without License

The Sun · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 10

Reginald Carroll, aged 30, laborer, was fined £1 at the Redfern Court to-day for having sold two bottles of beer in Cleveland-street on March 3…

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Hotel Raid Second Round-up

The Sun · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 11

Thomas Joseph Clarke was convicted at the Central Police Court on a charge of being found on the premises of the White Swan Hotel yesterday, when…

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No Liquor License for Teachers' Club

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 5

The Teachers' Federation on Saturday discussed the question of stating in its new club prospectus that it was intended to apply for a liquor license…

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Exciting Raid on Hotel Twenty Men Captured at Darlington 30 Others Escape

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 March 1928 · page 2

A cry of "Police!" caused pandemonium at the White Swan Hotel, Darlington, yesterday. There was an immediate scuffle, and when a…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1928 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday approved the following transfers of publicans' licenses:- Victory Hotel, Newtown, from Charles Boyce Beeton…

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