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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

1,277 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 64

After Mr. Bavin's Scalp! Rev. R. B. S. Hammond and Hotel Closing

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 29 August 1929 · page 9

A lively interview is promised between the Premier (Mr. Bavin) and the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond if the proposed increase in hotel closing…

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"Black" Hotels Newcastle Boycott Newcastle

Evening News · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 10

ALL hotels in Newcastle employing non-union labor have been declared "black" by the Newcastle Trades Hall Council…

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Flooded Hotel Case Against Shire [?]

Evening News · Friday 30 August 1929 · page 5

BEFORE judge Wales and a jury of four B. F. [?]…

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Lithgow Casualties. Skull Fractured. Lithgow, Friday. Hotel Altercation Licensee Pays Fine and Compensation Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 8

A peculiar and painful accident befell Mr. Blatchford of Clwydd Street, fireman on the railways, when working on an engine at Cullen' Bullen yesterday Albert Edward Hawkins, licensee of the Lithgow Hotel, Main Street, was considered at the local court to-day of having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily have…

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Al's New Job a £12,000,000 HOTEL 80 Stories New York

The Sun · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 1

An 80-story skyscraper, towering 200 feet above any existing building in Manhattan, will be erected on the site of the old…

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The Man Who Made Good From the Grim Precincts of London's Old Bailey to the Luxurious Lounge of a Fashionable Melbourne Hotel The Story of a Man Who Finally Took the Right Turning After Beginning a Life of Blackmail

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 14

ABOUT two years ago world-wide interest was aroused in the trial at Old Bailey, London, of…

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Luxurious New Hotel £114,500 to be Spent on "D.T." Building

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 31 August 1929 · page 9

Hotel Savoy, Ltd., plans to spend £114,500 in converting, the old "Daily Telegraph" building into a modern residential hotel…

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Pony Licenses

Evening News · Monday 2 September 1929 · page 8

The A.R.C. to-day granted Jockeys' licenses to F. Cameron, A. Jones, L. C. M'Carthy, A. J. Darlington, and G. Durbin…

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Man's Tragic Fall From Hotel Roof

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 2 September 1929 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--Falling 20 feet from a parapet at. the top of the roof of the Shortland Hotel, Market Street, early this morning, Vivian…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 8

In the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses were granted:—Charles Lundmark to Laura Maud Warn, Orange Grove Hotel,…

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The Week in Radio Organised War on Air-pirates Drive for Licenses

Evening News · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 6

JOINT efforts are being made by the Australian Broadcasting Company and the Electrical and Radio Development Association—the latter representing the radio trade—to gather in as many listeners as…

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Mungindi Fire. Hotel and Dance Hall Destroyed. Mungindi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 12

The Royal Hotel, Mungindi, was burned to the ground at an early hour to-day. The fire was discovered by a girl employee about 12.45 a.m. It started in the engine-room…

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Rabbits in Captivity. Licenses Necessary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 9

The secretary of the Stock and Brands Branch (Mr. Sydney Smith) stated yesterday that persons holding rabbits in captivity, and who had not yet applied to the department…

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Licensed

Sydney Sportsman · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 8

From to-morrow (September 4) F. Cameron, L. C. McCarthy, A. J. Darlington, A. Jones and G. Durban, can call themselves jockeys. They were…

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Must Be Licensed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 4

Mr. Sydnev Smith, [?] secretary Stock and Brands branch, stated yesterday, that persons holding Angora and Chinchilla rabbits in captivity…

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Country News and Personal Notes Fire at Mungindi Royal Hotel Burned Down

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 17

MOREE, Monday. -- The Royal Hotel, Mungindi, was burned to the ground early this morning. The blaze started in the…

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Big Falling Off in Wireless Licenses Are Programmes or Bad Times to Blame?

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 3 September 1929 · page 5

CANBERRA, Monday. -- The P.M.G. (Mr. Gibson) is worried over a continued falling off in wireless receipts, which persists in spite of the new…

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Licensing Application Refused. Grafton

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 16

When Mrs. Maud Ellen Atkinson applied at the Grafton Licensing Court for the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Grafton, to herself, the licensing inspector (Sergeant…

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On Way to Gap But Called at Hotel Police Intervene

The Sun · Wednesday 4 September 1929 · page 13

"I am leaving you for good. God bless you. "P.S.: I am full. Goodbye."…

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