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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

1,277 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 64

Granted! Big City Hotel "D.t." Building

The Sun · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 13

The Licensing Court this afternoon, after inspecting the site at the corner of King and Castlereagh-streets, decided to…

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Places Like the Ambassadors May Be Licensed Chief Secretary Calls for Report

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 1

The Chief Secretary. Mr. Chaffey, said yesterday that he had called for a special police report In connection with the Pre which broke out on…

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Hotel Bettor Fined £20

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 6

William Land Gibbons. 33, galvanised, was fined £20. or three months' hard labor, by Mr. W.T. Cohen. S.M., at Balmain Police Court yesterday, on…

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Finger-prints on Bottles Proved That Italian Was in Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 14

Found guilty of breaking and entering an hotel at Lidcombe, Guiseppi Curezzi, Italian laborer, was remanded for sentence…

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Moree Hotels. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 July 1929 · page 14

Mr. F. G. Adrian, chairman of the Licensing Board, recently criticised the owners of the hotels which were destroyed by fire last year, over their delay in rebuilding the premises…

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Changed Hands Hotel Licenses Transferred

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 14

At Parramatta Police Court on Monday the license of the Merrylands Hotel was transferred from Edward Joseph Campion to John Kirkwood…

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New Hotel. On "Telegraph" Site. Licensing Board Approves

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 12

The hearing of the application for the transfer of the license of the Three Crowns Hotel, Hanington-street, to the premises known as the "Telegraph" Building, corner Castlereagh…

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Left Horse Standing for Hours Driver in Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 15

On July 4 Constable Woodhouse saw a horse attached to a cart standing near the Royal Hotel, Auburn, for several hours…

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Becomes Hotel Old "Daily Telegraph Building

The Labor Daily · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 5

THE Licensing Bench yesterday inspected the site of the "Daily Telegraph" building at the corner of King and Castlereagh Streets, and then…

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12 Hotels Within a Furlong Old "D.T." Building Will Make 13th

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 2

Application for the transfer of license from the Three Crowns Hotel, Harrington Street, to the old "Daily Telegraph" building, was granted by…

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Show Rider As a Jockey Rowley Doctor Licensed by A.J.C.

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 August 1929 · page 28

Rowley Doctor, whose horsemanship as a rider of jumpers in the show rings of the Commonwealth has thrilled hundreds of…

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Tried Suicide Unhappy Wife Country Hotel Life

Evening News · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 9

A STRANGE story of matrimonial unhappiness was told in the Divorce Court to-day by Clarice Maud Hindvest, a pleasant-faced…

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New York's Largest Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 18

The New Yorker, in Eighth-avenue, now nearing completion, will have 2503 rooms. With its tower, it comprises 45 stories, and will cost over five and one half million pounds…

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Whisky, Wine Beer, and Cigarettes Thieves' Big Haul From Hotel Bar

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 3

The gang that broke into Mr. Lyon Shaw's Wentworth Park Hotel, in Harris Street, Ultimo, last night have enough liquor to live in a drinker's…

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Beer Supplants the Ads. Old D.T. Building Now an Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 9

"Catherine Alice Maud Cortese--licensed to sell spirituous and fermented liquors." THIS notice appeared yesterday over…

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License Cancelled

Sunday Times · Sunday 4 August 1929 · page 11

Alleged by the A.R.C. stewards to be incompetent, the apprentice V. Walsh had his license cancelled after he rode in the first division of the…

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Fined Half a Hundred Stipes Pot Perth Publican a Hectic Week Perth

Truth · Sunday 4 August 1929 · page 3

THE joke is on Perth publican Jack Barry, member of the W.A.T.C. and every important dub in town, and prominent owner, who in the last racing season won hundreds of pounds in prize money…

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Maddening Drinks. Supplied for Liquor. Publican's Concoctions. Rockhampton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 August 1929 · page 11

Sensational statements were made by Inspector O'Hara, of Rockhampton, in the Mount Morgan Police Court on Friday in the course of a prosecution against Stephen Stone and…

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Publicans' Licenses

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 3

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench Yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans licenses:-- Imperial Hotel, Erskinoville from…

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Hotel Door Was Open Mr. Dooley Fined First Black Mark As ' Licensee Katoomba

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 7 August 1929 · page 5

Mr. James Dooley, licensee of the Alexandria Hotel, Leura, was fined is and costs at Katoomba Court to-day. by Mr. Sutherland, P.M., for not…

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