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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

1,277 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 64

Lady of the Birds Enchanting Scene in Hotel Lounge

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 April 1929 · page 7

A striking picture, with the Australia lounge as a background, gave galvanic intensity to the informal proceedings at…

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Hotel Australia Fined Sold Wrong Whisky Mistake, Says Licensee

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1929 · page 3

On every gallon of spirituous liquor imported into this country, the Government claims, a duty of 35/, but, regardless of this, does nothing rp protect the…

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Country Hotel Changes Subject to Adverse Comment

Sunday Times · Sunday 14 April 1929 · page 14

Motorists on country lours have objected from time to time to the payment for bed and breakfast when they require only sleeping…

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Constable to Resign? Ugly Allegations Over License Police Inquiry

Truth · Sunday 14 April 1929 · page 1

STARTLING allegations have been made against Constable S. G. Reece. of the police traffic department, in connection. with the issue of drivers'…

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"World" Free Hotel Offer to Housewives . Is Butter Too Dear? Invitation to Tweed Murwillumbah

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 7

Sydney housewives who are protesting against the excessive price of butter, are to be invited to send representatives to the Tweed to inspect…

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Shot Dead in a Hotel Brawl Victorian Bush Tragedy Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 April 1929 · page 1

During a scuffle among some men outside a hotel at Lascelles in the Mallee John Cooper, 45 garage keeper was killed, through being wounded…

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License Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1929 · page 7

The Licenses Reduction Board yesterday granted the following applications for the transfer of publicans' [?]:— From Robert Wade Hills to Patrick Bernard…

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New Darlinghurst Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 11

The Licensing Reduction Board yesterday dealt with an application in relation to the proposed new Darlinghurst hotel, at King's Cross…

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A Licensing Prosecution. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 18

In the case in which the licensee of the First Nugget Hotel was proceeded against at the Bathurst Police Court for allowing a person on his premises after hours, a conflict of…

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Gun Licenses. Precautions in Canberra. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 April 1929 · page 18

Amendments to the Federal Capital Territory Gun License Ordinance provide that applicants for licenses must underge tests by police officers to ensure that they are…

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"Hotel Books Aid Evasion of Law"

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 14

"I AM of the opinion that the books kept by hotel proprietors, which bona fide travellers are supposed to sign before obtaining liquor at prohibited…

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Licensing Appeal. Wollongong

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1929 · page 12

At the Quarter Sessions before Judge White, the appeal of C. P. Grey, against the refusal of the Licensing Bench, to grant a license for premises at Bulli, was again adjourned…

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Closed 435 Hotels Eight Years' Period Licenses Board's Work

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 5

THE Licenses Reduction Board, from January 1, 1929, to December 31, 1928, closed 435 hotels under the board's powers, and 34 new licenses…

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Hotel Accommodation for Women and Children

The Land · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 18

Reference was made at the C.W.A. conference to the conditions existing in certain country hotels in regard to the accommodation for women and…

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Liquor Licenses. Reduction Board's Work. £685,745 COMPENSATION

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 11

The annual report of the Licensing Bench and Licenses Reduction Board was handed to the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lee) yesterday. "Between the year 1923, when the State…

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Worker Wins Publican's Appeal Wages Bill in Dispute

The Labor Daily · Friday 19 April 1929 · page 3

THE Full Bench of the industrial Commission yesterday dismissed the appeal by Randolph Radford, hotel proprietor, against the decision of…

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Wore Gold Buttons First Woman Publican Bushranging Days

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 7

When Mrs Ann Sells, of Auburn, who had reached her 100th milestone, died recently, there passed away one of the earliest residents of Lambing Fat, and…

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In Chambers. (Before Mr. Justice Davidson.) Auctioneer's License Refused. Ex parte Shea, re Jackson and another

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 14

An application was made on behalf of Cyril Aubrey Shea, of E[?]or, agent, for a rule absolute for prohibition to restrain Police-sergeant Joseph Jackson and Mr. E. A. Mahoney,…

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Sellin' a Norse an Act of Friendship That Made Many Hearts Glad A Battle of Buyers Which Was Won By the Publican

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 17

SNIGGINS stamped into the bar with a heavy displeasure towards all…

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Safeguards Removed Licensing of Electricians Labor's Good Act Is Mutilated New Measure a Sieve

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 April 1929 · page 7

THE Electrical Contractors and Electricians' Licensing Board will conduct an examination of candidates for licenses early in June this year. Metropolitan candidates will sit at the Sydney Technical College, and those in country districts will he examined, as far as possible, in their own…

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