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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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In Agreement. Publicans and Clergymen. Objection to Hotel. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 12

Hotelkeepers and clergymen were among me objectors to an application for an additional hotel license for Lithgow. The State Licensing Court refused to…

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License Wanted "Rest" at Audley

Evening News · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 13

APPLICATION was made to the Licensing Court to-day by Henry Rothwell Hammill, for a liquor license for "The Rest," at Audley, National Park…

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Whaling License. to Norwegian Company. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Jan. 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 11

The Colonial Secretary announces that Johan Rasmusson and Company, of Sande[?]ord, Norway, are being granted an exclusive license to occupy certain islands,…

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Boys and Car Licenses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 13

In a letter to the Editor "A Mere Woman" expresses the opinion that youths should not be fined for driving cars. Some boys and girls at 16, she says, are more fitted to have…

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No License "The Rest," National Park

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 13

At the Licensing Court to- day, Henry Rothwell Hammill made application for a liquor license for "The Rest," Audley, National Park, leased…

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City Sale Goulburn Hotel Price £50,000

The Sun · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 13

The Goulburn Hotel, at the corner of George and Goulburn streets, and four shops adjoining in Goulburn- street, was sold privately by Messrs. Raine…

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No Lithgow License Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Thursday 19 January 1928 · page 7

The Stare Licensing Court to-day refused an application far a new hotel at [?] The hearing lasted live days…

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License Refused "The Rest" at Audley

Evening News · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 17

THE application to the Licensing Court, by Henry Rothwell Hammill, for a liquor license for "The Rest," at Audley, National Park, was refused to-day…

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Liquor License. for National Park. Refused by Bench

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 12

An application for a liquor license for the Rest Accommodation House at National Park, supported by evidence from the park's trustees, was refused at the last sitting of the…

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Taxi Men Seek Redress Side-liners' Licenses Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 6

Mr. Miller, of Sydney, representative of the Taxi Direver' organisation [?] behalf of the local members of the union in Cessnock, asked the [?]…

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More Jockeys Licensed A.J.C. Committee Meets

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 28

At its meeting yesterday the A.J.C. committee granted jockeys licenses to Jas. Sutherland and E. C. Reynolds, and permission to ride in races to the…

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National Park. License Not Recommended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 18

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday decided to make no recommendation on a petition for a new publican's license for "The Rest," Audley, National Park. The applicant…

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Ginger Wig Seen in Hotel Women Think Owner Might be Missing Accountant Loss of Memory

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 5

Was a man seen in an hotel at Mount Victoria, who answered to the name of "Anderson" and wore a ginger wig, Mr. James Anderson,…

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Melbourne Hotel Offers Australia's Greatest Value

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1928 · page 40

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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Knives Out Italians Attack Hotel Licensee Stabbed Policeman Draws Revolver and Baton Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 11

Knives were used and an hotelkeeper was stabbed in a riot that occurred last night at the Victoria Hotel, Woodend. Mounted Constable Earnshaw had a narrow escape from serious injury…

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Drunk on New Cycle No License for Year

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 7

"THERE [?] many drunken people [?] the streets of Sydney [?] S.M. at [?] Court to-day when convicting…

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For Women Social Events of Importance At Hotel Cecil

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 12

Included among the guests staying at the Hotel Cecil. Cronuila, are Sir Arthur and Lady Rickard, the Misses and Master Richard, Dr. and Mrs. Stafford,…

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Club Features Tall New York Hotel

Evening News · Monday 23 January 1928 · page 4

THERE will be several features in a new 21-storey hotel being erected in Eighth-avenue, New York, states an exchange. The estimated cost is…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 4

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday approved the following transfers of publicans' licenses:- Honest Irishman Hotel. Camperdown, from Alice Griffin to John O'Brien; Riverview Hotel, St. Peters,…

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Radio Notes Reduced License Fee

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 6

An impetus to the popularity of listening in will be given by the reduced license fee charged to owners of receiving sets by the Federal Government from 1st…

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