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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

1,199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 60

Motorist Took a Fit. Appeal for Another License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 11

Before Mr. Flynn, S.M., at the Campsie Court yesterday, Matthew Claud Claxton, a motor driver, of Lakemba, appealed against the police refusal to grant him a motor…

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Mining Licenses. Federal Capital Territory. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 February 1930 · page 16

Under the New South Wales Mining Act, which has been in force in the Federal Capital Territory, it was not possible to grant licenses to prospect or mine for minerals…

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Bus License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 14

Ryde Council has been asked by the Police Traffic Department whether the roads indicated in an application for permission to run a bus service from…

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Licensed Victuallers. Mr. J. T. Donnison's Retirement

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 15

Mr. J. T. Donnison is about to retire from the liquor trade's organisation, with which he has been associated for 20 years. Mr. Donnison was president of the U.L.V.A. of…

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Asleep on Roof Walked From Hotel

The Sun · Thursday 20 February 1930 · page 13

A visitor from Queensland staying at the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt- street, walked in his sleep during last night, and at 1 a.m. to- day was found asleep in his…

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Armed Man in Hotel Bedroom Woman's Scare

Evening News · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 5

MRS. HARTIGAN, wife of the licensee of the Union Hotel, West-street and Lane Cove-road, North Sydney, had a sensational…

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Drunken Motorist. License Cancelled for Life. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 15

Another life disqualification front holding a motor driver's license was imposed in the police court when Wyndham Alfred Marshall, 33. pleaded guilty to having ridden a motor…

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Canberra's Costly Discards Hotels and P.M's. Lodge to be Leased

Daily Pictorial · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 7

CANBERRA, Thursday.--Tenders have been invited for the lease of the Prime Minister's Lodge. Canberra House, and the…

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Licenses Granted

The Biz · Friday 21 February 1930 · page 3

Fairfield Council has granted the following licences: H. R. Gough, Fairfield, ba[?]ber's shop; I. H. Gottling Palmerston-rd., Fairfield West, milk…

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Five Arrested After Newcastle Wharfies' Fight Street Clash Union Men and Free Laborers Five Arrested Battle Scene Shifts to Hotel Newcastle

Evening News · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 5

A LONG-SIMMERING feud between free laborers and members of the Wharf Laborers' Union came to a head in Watt-street to-day, when the rival unions met. Traffic was blocked while a fist fight progressed…

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He Was Dead! Hotel Murder Mystery

The Sun · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 7

A green pearl of immense value! It was brought to Sydney by a Secret Service officer. He stayed at a leading hotel; one morning the pearl…

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Passed by Mr. Cresswell O'reilly Songs in Neck-to-Knee Costumes May Be Sung Without Fee or License in Any Soundproof Cellar

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 7

IN the exercise of his functions as Commonwealth Film Censor, Mr. Cresswell O'Reilly "cut" the song "I Wonder What Is Really On His Mind" from the talkie "Paris." To give producers of future talkies a line on what's wanted, "Smith's" submits herewith certain song-classics, in their original naked and unashamed state, and as likely…

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State Hotel at Auction Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 4

The [?] and freehold of the State hotel at Habinda are to be offered for sale at public auction next month. The sale will take place in the Land Court room…

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A Caravan De Luxe Like Luxurious Hotel Room

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 22

The luxurious caravan attached to the Chevrolet Sedan was one of the many interesting innovations on view at the New…

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Secrets of the Chef Cheat des Cuisines of the Savoy Hotel, London

The Sun · Sunday 23 February 1930 · page 2

TOMATOES A LA PORTUGAISE This is casually good for a breakfast or light luncheon dish. The tomatoes are cut into halves. the pulp removed…

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Clergymen's Protest Hotel License and Chocolate Wheel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 3

The following letters are copies of those forwarded to the Minister for Justice and the Attorney-General, and explain themselves:…

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Hotel at Haberfield. Appeal Against New License Upheld

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 13

An appeal by Mark Thomas Cohen and others against the decision of the Licensing Bench, which recommended the application for a hotel at the corner of Dalhousie-street…

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Threatened Licensee Razor in Possession Sent to Gaol

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 24 February 1930 · page 2

At the Cross Roads Hotel, Stanley Jones, when ordered to leave the premises, used threatening words to the licensee, Margaret Flanagan. When…

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Motorist Fined. Took the Pledge and Retained License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 9

William Bridge, 59, a butcher, was fined £20 at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday for having driven a car while under the influence of liquor in Church-street,…

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