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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

1,277 stories in Sydney's papers · page 58 of 64

Transfer of Hotel Lithgow

The Labor Daily · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 4

Refdre Mr. Farrington, P.M. this morning the transfer of license of the Courthouse Hotel, Lithgow, from Simon Henny to Charies Alexander Huricey was…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Harvey.) Consent Decrees. John Walker and Sons, Ltd. v Hydro Hotel Co., Ltd. Dalgety and Co. v same

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 November 1929 · page 14

This was an application on behalf of the plaintiffs in the suit of John Walker and Sons, Ltd., against Hydro Hotel Co., Ltd., and Pierre Z. Creet, for an injunction, until the…

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Coogee Bay Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 21

Guests staying at the above hotel include: MR and Mrs. Matthews, Misses. Matthews, Mrs. Milier, Miss Doyle, Mr. Brady, Mr. Covett, Mr. Vallcur. Mr. Blot, Mr. and Mrs…

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Wentworth Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 21

Geests staying at the Wentworth are:— Mr. and Mrs. Little (Wellington), Mr. Dickenson (London), Mr. H. A. Robertson (London), Mr. G. H. Burroughs (Vancouver)…

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Carlton Hotel

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 21

Guests at the Carlton Hotel at present include:—Mr., Mrs. and Miss Ruggles (Stockton, Calif.), Mr. A. J. Allen (San Diego, Calif.). Mr. and Mrs. J. Rend (Wellington), Miss…

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Hotel Sydney

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 21

Guests buying at the above include:—Mr. and Mrs. T. Morris (Newcastle), Mr. and Mrs. R. MeCrones (Temora). Rev. and Mrs. T. Howard-Smith (Up. Beaconsfield). Mr…

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Hotel Metropole

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 21

The following guests me staying at the above:—Hon. V. Bond (Mobart), Mr. and Mrs. R. Ward (Warwick, Q.). Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Coombe (Perth. W.A.). Mr. and Mrs…

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Determined to Die Publican Cuts Wrist, then Throat, While Doctor is Called NEWCASTLE

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 1

Alfred Barron, license of the Argenton Hotel here, suicided to-day. He was found in a room at the hotel with a terrible gash in his wrists. He was losing…

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Man Shot Strange Episode in City Hotel Missing Gun

Sunday Times · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 2

Mystery surrounds the shooting of John Dixon, 20, seaman, on s.s. CanJohn in an hotel in George-street, City, just before closing time lust evening…

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Secrets of the Chef Chef des Cuisines of The Savoy Hotel, London. Salted Almonds

The Sun · Sunday 1 December 1929 · page 2

Sailed almonds are immensely popular nowadays, being an indispensable prelude and accompaniment to all drinks and meals. They have also very largely taken…

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Hotel Licensee Suicides After Leaving Hospital Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 6

DISCHARGED from Newcastle Hospital on Friday Alfred Barron, licensee of the Argenton Hotel, Argenton,…

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Sly-grog Menace to Hotel Trade Rockhampton

Evening News · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 11

So serious waft the apportion to the business of a hotel at Emerald through the activities of [?] sellers according to evidence at the police court…

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Vauxhall Inn Hotel. Transfer From Granville Refused

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 7

The Metropolitan Licensing Magistrates (Messrs F. G. Adrian (chairman), W. Le Brun Brown, and W 8 Arnold. S.Ms.) refused the application by A. R. Warleigh, licensee of…

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Storm Partly Wrecks Hotel

The Sun · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 13

Moree, Monday.--During a heavy windstorm at Gurley last night the northern roof of the Royal Hotel was dislodged, and the northern balcony…

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Sailor Shot in City Hotel Another Unknown Gunman

The Labor Daily · Monday 2 December 1929 · page 5

In a crowded George Street hotel bar on Saturday afternoon, John Dickson, A.B., of H.M.A.S. Canberra, was shot in the thigh by an unknown and…

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"Relatives Afraid To Prosecute" a Gang? "Licensee Threatened" Redfern Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 20

Sensational allegations against two men, said to be members of a Redfern gang, were made by the police at…

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Poison Tragedy Man and Girl City Hotel Case

Evening News · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 6

THE Acting City Coioner. Mr. Chapman. to-day opened the In quest on Mary Pearl opened the In quest on Mary Pearl Eisley. 24. and Desmond James Gore. 34.both of…

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Ned Kelly Stabbed a Publican Back of Bourke

The Sun · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 21

From Yantabulla, 82 miles northwest of Bourke, Ned Kelly, aged 59, a laborer, was brought to Sydney to stand his trial at the Central Criminal Court…

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Sister's Story Hotel Double Tragedy

The Sun · Tuesday 3 December 1929 · page 2

An inquiry into the double tragedy at the Burlington Hotel, city, on November 24, by which Desmond James Gore, aged 34, printer, and…

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