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Hotels & licensing, 1930

1,199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 60

Country Hostess Bon Voyage Party at Hotel Australia

Evening News · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 8

MRS. SIMPSON KING and her two daughters. Misses Edith and Helen Tout of Young who are in Sydney for the Easter test[?]. gave a large party…

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Civil Air Pilot. License Suspended. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 16

The Minister for Defence (Mr. Green) announced that he had suspended the license certificate of William Joseph Powell, civil air pilot, who last Saturday made a forced…

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NO-LICENSE. Referendum in Victoria. to Be Decided To-day. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 March 1930 · page 15

For the first time in the history of Victoria, the people will be given the opportunity of deciding by referendum to-morrow whether liquor licenses throughout Victoria…

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Comedy of Errors Thought Police Station Was Hotel MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 30 March 1930 · page 1

When a drunken man, a stranger to the town, staggered into the Terang Police Station, he thought he was in an hotel…

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Bogus Travellers Sunday at Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 1

John Rabbits, James McGregor, Edward Hall and Edward Foley were drinking at the Baulkham Hills Hotel on Sunday, March 16, when Inspector…

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New Hotels in Victoria Referendum Result Melbourne

The Sun · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 9

The liquor trade in Victoria intends to spend between £2,000,000 and £3, 000,000. in the next Ave years in rebuilding existing hotels and…

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Hurt in Hotel Row

The Sun · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 11

PARKES, Monday. -- In an altercation last night, on a hotel verandah, L. G. Austin, railway fettler, was seriously injured. He is now in Parkes…

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Revolvers, Axes and Razors Many Injured in Hotel Melee

Daily Pictorial · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Sunday.--Axes, axe-handles, brooms, palings, razors, and. revolvers were freely used, it is alleged, by Italians in…

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Will Stay "Wet" for 8 YEARS No-license Defeated in Victoria

Daily Pictorial · Monday 31 March 1930 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The further counting today of the votes recorded in the State no-license poll yesterday has accentuated the…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the transfer of the following publicans' license:—John Gorman to Clement Ambrose Hearns, Subway Hotel, Devonshire…

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Coal Commission. Far-reaching Recommendations Proposed Board. to Control the Industry. Licensing of Miners. Fixing Prices to Reduce Excessive Profits

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 11

Far-reaching recommendations for the reorganisation of the coal industry are made in the report of the Coal Commission, consisting of Mr. Justice Davidson (chairman), Mr. H. W. Gepp, and Dr. L K. Ward, which was presented to the Governor (Sir Dudley de Chair) yesterday…

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Coal Commission Has Little Sympathy for Miners All-round Wage-cuts Recommended Dealing with Surplus Men Licensing Mines and Workers Prosperity-sharing Scheme Is Put Forward Board to Fix Price

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 5

After sitting for ten months the Royal Commission on .the Coal Industry presented its findings to the Premier yesterday Outstanding in the report, which covers 263 typewritten pages, is…

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Big Commission Claim on Hotel Sale

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 8

Mr. Justice James yesterday granted a non - suit in the claim of Phillp [?] Parnell Brophy and James Patrick [?] who sued [?]…

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Coal Commission's Sensational Plans for Industry Extraordinary Powers for New Tribunal Selling Price Fixed by Law Is Proposal Licensing the Owners!

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 3

A board with extraordinary powers to control the coal industry is the sensational recommendation of the Coal Commission, whose findings were handed yesterday to the Premier…

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Huge Re-building Plan for Victorian Hotels

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 1 April 1930 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- With eight years' peace in sight before another liquor poll is held, the liquor group projects a big…

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Liquor Referendum. Big Defeat for No License Proposal

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 13

The result of the referendum taken last Saturday represents a sweeping victory for the opponents of "No License." The latest figures, with about 400 absentee and…

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Hotel Bill Unpaid. Charge Against Clergyman. London, March 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 14

A man, giving the name of Henry Frederick Mercer, aged 58, was charged at Birmingham with having obtained credit with intent to defraud. Simultaneously Florence Beatrice…

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Radio Laws Revised "B" Class Stations Granting of Licenses Canberra

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 April 1930 · page 1

THE Postmaster-General, Mr. Lyons to-day, announced that after a comprehensive review of the wireless broadcasting services in Australia, a…

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Raid on Hotel Gun-point Arrests Adelaide

Evening News · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 9

ENTERING an unattended bar at the Hagen Arms Hotel Eclumngs today. a young man took the casts box containing £87. from under the counter…

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Show Cause Assurance Co.'s License Judge's Order Balance Sheet in 3 Weeks

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1930 · page 15

An application under the Workers' Compensation Act, calling upon the Community General Assurance Co., Ltd…

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