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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 4

The Metropolitan Licensing Court on Monday approved of the following transfers of publicans' licenses:— Hubert Neich to Sydney Leichford Dearberg…

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Pony Licenses Fewer Trainers and A.j.c. Riders

Evening News · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 2

THE Associated Racing Club, [?] dealt with the [?] foir the half-year ending June 20 next. The list discloses that there are [?]…

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Tudor House Hotel

Referee · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 15

The proprietors of Tudor House Hotel, Phillip-street, invite inspection and criticism from the public. The building is only about 18 months old, and was built…

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Rushed Out for Gun Dispute in Hotel Rabbit Trappers, Not Miners Branxton

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 6

AN ugly incident occurred at the local hotel this afternoon when three Rabbit-trappers, travelling with a horse attached to a…

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To Ride at Ponies W. Matthews Licensed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 17

Followers of unregistered racing with again See W. Matthews in the saddle, the lad having been granted a permit to ride in races…

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"Betting Daily" Police Report on Childs Billiard License Refused

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1930 · page 1

Norman Henry Ernest Childs is not now the holder of a billiard license. The police objected to the renewal of his license, and the magistrate upheld…

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Anti-license in Goulburn

The Methodist · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 5

A contest of some importance was waged in the Goulburn Licensing Court for three full days, together with a night session, on 10th, 11th, and 12th December, when the application of a local…

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Liquor Ordinance. For Federal Territory. Bars for Cafes, But Not for Hotels. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 January 1930 · page 15

Although the provisions of the new liquor ordinance, which will be proclaimed shortly in the Federal Capital Territory, are in the main similar to those of liquor laws in the…

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Sensational Developments in Coalfields' Drama Police Want Double Money Miners' Leaders Insist on Force Being Boycotted Hotel Staff Downs Tools Fifty More Men Reach Cessnock: Search for Explosives

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1930 · page 1

THERE were sudden and sensational developments in the Rothbury coal turmoil yesterday. It was announced that the N.S.W. Police Association will this week make an official request to the Government for an increased allowance for the men on duty at Rothbury mine…

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Manly Festivities Guests at Hotel Pacific

Sunday Times · Sunday 5 January 1930 · page 16

MR. GORDON SNOW entertained a large number of friends at the Hotel Pacific, Manly, on New Year's Eve. The tall, slim Raon twins were…

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Had Sentries to Help Him Bet Police Tale Against Billiard Saloon Keeper His License Refused

Truth · Sunday 5 January 1930 · page 17

AN army of scouts on sentry duly keeping the police under observation while their friend, an S.P. man, carried on his illegal trade !…

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Supervision Lax S.A. Hotels and Cafes Adelaide

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1930 · page 2

Allegations were made recently by Mr. M. J. Noonan, president of the Licensed Victuallers Association, that although the attention of the…

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Secrets of the Chef Chef of the Berkeley Hotel, LONDON

The Sun · Sunday 5 January 1930 · page 2

Fruit cocktails are an excellent start- off for the day, just the same as the more familiar cocktail is the best commencement of a good dinner…

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Miners Make Move to Prevent Police Obtaining Food Hotelkeepers Asked Not to Cook or Serve Meals One House Falls In With Plan, and "Bobbies" Go Hungry Move to Quarter Them Elsewhere

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 5 January 1930 · page 3

CESSNOCK, Saturday. -- The staffs of the hotels in Cessnock have been asked, by a section of the miners to refuse to cook or serve meals to the police…

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Hotel Strike? Mooted at Newcastle Newcastle

Evening News · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 5

All hotels in the coalfields area which serve police with food and liquor, are to be declared "black." The secretary of the Hotel Employees' Union was at…

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Hotel Destroyed. Invalid Woman Killed. New York, Jan. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 11

An invalid woman and an engineer were killed when fire destroyed the Hotel Marguery, on of the most exclusive hotels in New York City…

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Move to Declare Hotels "Black." Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 12

At the week-end there was a move on the South Maitland coalfield to declare black those hotels where police were staying. Representatives of the miners' lodges waited on…

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Can't Get Served Police in Cessnock Hotel Union Attitude Cessnock

The Sun · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 10

The attempted boycott of police living at Cessnock hotels has not yet become generally effective. Only in one hotel have the…

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Police Boycott Coalfields Hotels Decision Likely Today Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 6

Whether the police, accommodated at Cessnock Hotel, will be boycotted by the staff, following interviews by the Miners' Lodge officials, will not…

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Shall Miners Be Minus Beer? All Hotels Are "Black" So No One Knows What to Do! Too Much to Ask?

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 5

WEST MAITLAND, Sunday.--A curious position has arisen out of the attitude adopted towards…

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