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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

1,290 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 65

Campaign for Better Country Hotels Minister Sees for Himself, and Makes Early Move

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 36

The Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) is determined that a better standard of accommodation for travellers shall be provided by country hotels…

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Cyclist's License Suspended

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 1

Walter Wyalong Butler at the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, was charged with having ridden a motor cycle while under the influence of intoxicating…

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GLENCOE. Stock Licks. Licensing Produce Agents

The Land · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 15

A motion that all firms or companies manufacturing stock licks or stock mixtures be compelled to affix to each container a brand or label setting out the…

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Motor Mechanics Licenses Advocated

Evening News · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 13

THE fact that a plumber who does ordinary household jobs is required to [?] a Itcense, while a mechanic operating on a motor cat costing hundreds of pounds is…

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Hôtel Ranelagh. ROBERTSON

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 4

Parmi lea nombreux visiteurs qui se succédaient la semaine dernière se trouvaient: Mrs. J. Stitt of Brisbane, Mr. F. H…

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Hotels and Shops Destroyed. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 19

A fire at Reefton early this morning destroyed three hotels and several shops. The damage is estimated at £35,000…

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Hotel Metropole Capital Increase

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 15

Shareholders of the Hotel Metropole, Ltd., will be called together to consider a resolution to increase the capital of the company to £250,000 by the creation of 90,000…

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Lost His License Drunken Driver "Menace" Cootamundra

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 9

Bertram Oldfield's motor license was suspended at the Cootamundra Police Court when he was found guilty of being drunk whilst driving a motor…

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Swept by Cyclone Surat, West Q'land Hotels and Houses Damaged Brisbane

The Sun · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 12

A cyclonic storm swept the western town of Surat last evening, seriously damaging 25 houses and partly demolishing two hotels. The storm…

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Country Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 6

"Lex" believes in single control: -- The publicity given to the state of country hotels will do a lot of good. As Mr. P. H. Coates points out in…

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Additional Capital for Hotel Metropole Ltd. Half-yearly Dividend Payable at Usual Rate

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 20

With announcement of payment of usual interim dividend at 10 per cent, per annum for half-year ended December 31, 1927, the directors of Hotel…

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Country Hotels

Evening News · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Sir.—It is picasing to note that Mr. Lee minister for justice, proposes to demand drastic alterations in the sanitary arrangements as a condition of the renewal of publicans' licenses. although…

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Country Hotels. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 19

Sir,—It is pleasing to note that Mr. Lee, Minister for Justice, proposes to demand very drastic alterations in the sanitary arrangements as a condition of the renewal of…

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Country Hotels. Special Inspectors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 16

The Government proposes to appoint a number of special inspector to assist the police in carrying out the p[?]ons of the Act re[?] to sanitary a[?]ments and…

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Billiard Licenses Relief for Small Men

The Labor Daily · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 4

Instent of a dendly umformity. the Minister of dustice has decided to unstitute a stlding sale in the matter of bilhard and bagatelle licenses…

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Mechanics' License N.r.m.a. Proposal

The Labor Daily · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 7

The fart that a Plumber who does ordinary household Jobs is required to passess a license, while a mechanic operating on a motor car costing many hundreds…

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The Man in the Street Is Bulli Pass Dangerous -- How to Choose Oarsmen -- Hairdressers' Charges -- Country Hotels -- Racing Goats The Devil's Elbow

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 February 1928 · page 6

L. Marshall has no fears: -- I read with much surprise the letter of "Narrow Escape" regarding the elbow on Bulli Pass…

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Jockeys Licensed

Evening News · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 10

The A R C to-day granted jockeys' licenses to H. Cook. J. Hornery, and W. Bartle. L. R. Sholl will resume riding on Wednesday. He ws injured in a shooting accident…

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Wine Licenses. In Western Australia. Eastern Dominance. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 17

The Minister for Justice (Mr. J. C. Willcock) and a deputation from the Western Australian Wine Growers' Association yesterday discussed possible ways and means of…

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