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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

1,290 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 65

"Tin Hare" Racing. Licenses Renewed. Betting Question Undecided

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 11

The State Cabinet yesterday decided to renew the existing licenses for mechanical hare coursing. The question of the State deriving revenue from betting on this form of sport has…

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National Park Application for License Trust's Attitude

The Sun · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 13

-- If the Licensing Board approves, visitors to National Park will shortly be able to obtain, spiritous and other liquors at "The Rest," the…

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No New Licenses Tin Hare Coursing Renewals Approved

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 4

Cabinet resolved yesterday that no new licenses should be issued for the present, in respect to mechanical hare-coursing…

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Hoardings Taboo Council Refuses Licenses "Time They Came Down"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 2

Some time ago Granville Council adopted the policy of refusing to grant additional hoarding licenses. Now it has refused to renew the…

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Goulburn Street Hotel

Evening News · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 6

Keen competition is expected when Raine and Horne affer the Gouthu[?] Hotel and four shop adjoining on January 19. A lager portion of the present building and [?] is…

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Hotelkeeper's Loss

The Propeller · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 7

Frederick George Wood, a youth, was fined [?]5 at Kogarah Police Court on Tuesday on a charge of having stolen three glasses from an hotel on…

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Melbourne Hotel Offers Australia's Greatest Value

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 44

When visiting Melbourne, make your headquarters at Carlyon's. It is right opposite to Spencer Street station; just walk across the road -- no bother about…

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National Roads and Motorists Association Recent Activities Hotel Sanitation

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 33

The N.R.M.A. points to the announcement of the chairman of the licensing bench that it is the bench's intention in cases where there was a…

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More Licenses Douglas at Blayney

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 January 1928 · page 36

At the Blayney motor cycle carnival held recently Douglas motor cycles had a day out. The under 350 c.c. handicap was won by K. Kirkman, whilst J…

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Marriage Belles at Bondi Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 15 January 1928 · page 14

Bondi Hotel is n specially popular hotel during the Summer months. Guests —many from overseas, as well as many Interstate and country—are staying…

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Revolver Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 4

Revolver licenses expired on December 31. Those who have not yet renewed their licenses are warned to make…

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Firearms Licensing. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 15

The Firearms Act, which was passed last session, and which provides for licensing the sale, use, and possession of firearms, is to be brought into force next month…

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Motor Notes. Hotel Sanitation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 5

The N.R.M.A. points to the announcement of the chairman of the Licensing Bench that it is the Bench's intention, in cases where there was a town water supply, to order the…

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Big Blaze Hotel and Stores Destroyed Benzine Alight Maryborough (Q.)

The Sun · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 16

A disastrous fire occurred yesterday at Murgon, the Royal Hotel, T. J. Tiernan's store and S. Fraser's tobacconist shop being totally…

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Painted the Trees Red Publican at Wagga Moral Victory Over Council Wagga

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 3

A [?] case was heard at Wagga police Court to-day by Mr. K. T. W. Cohen, P.M. Joseph Solomon Levy, licensee of the Grand…

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Progress by Aero Club Record Year's Work Many Licenses Gained

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 5

THE 1928 [?] of the N.S.W Aero [?] just received at this office, indicates the steady progress which has always characterised this…

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Tin Hare Coursing. Licenses in N.S.W. Renewed

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 2

The New South Wales State Cabinet last week decided to renew the existing licenses for mechanical hare coursing. It was stated that the renewal of the licenses…

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Hotel and Shops Burnt Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 6

Owing to the explosion of a bottle of benzine, a fire occurred in Tierman's Buildings. Murgon. An hotel and several stores were destroyed…

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Hotel Lithgow Wants Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 3

The State Licensing Court [?] at Lithgow to-day to hear evidence regarding applications for a new hotel license in Main Street. Witnesses were called to show…

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Posed As Capt. Hood's Brother Lived "On Sympathy" In Fashionable Hotels Is Sent to Gaol

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 21

Going under the name of Robin Gamble Hood, a young man led people to believe that he was a brother to Captain Hood, the lost…

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