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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

1,199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 60

Fined for Plying Taxi 'Bus Without License Newcastle, TThursday

The Labor Daily · Friday 6 June 1930 · page 6

Reserved judgement was given at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day, in the case in which Lake Masquarie Shire [?]ned Osmund Davies, of Mark's Point Belmont…

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Hotelkeepers Warned. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 10

Sir,—To-day's "Herald" contains a paragraph, signifying the above warning, which doubtless has emanated from the N.R.M.A. Probably few people in this State, outside…

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Licensing Laws. Reform Urged in Victoria. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 14

Reforms in the Licensing Act to close liquor bars on Good Fridays and to amend the bona-fide travellers' clause, were promised his strongest support by the Premier (Mr…

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Hotel Blaze Spirit Thrown on Wood Cairns

The Sun · Saturday 7 June 1930 · page 8

Apparently a deliberate attempt was made to burn the Post Office Hotel, Herberton, between 1 a.m. and 1.30 a.m. yesterday…

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No Hotel But Plenty to Drink Hobart

The Sun · Sunday 8 June 1930 · page 5

Adamsfield, the settlement for the Osmiridium diggings, has no licensed hotel, but plenty of sly grog selling with frequent prosecutions in the…

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Country Hotel Accommodation. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 2

Sir,—An average-sized country hotel, in order to provide good food and accommodation, must employ an efficient staff. Under the country hotel award the wages bill alone would…

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Lapstone Hotel. Thousands Disappointed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 June 1930 · page 9

Nearly 10,000 people, including school children and hundreds of motorists, lined the Great Western-road on Saturday afternoon in the rain to catch a glimpse of Miss Amy…

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Licensing Prosecutions. Junee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 12

At the Junee Police Court John Francis Byrne, charged with having his licensed premises open after hours, pleaded guilty, and was fined £7/10/, with 8/ costs…

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Lapstone Hotel Incident

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 June 1930 · page 11

Mr. J. C. Watson, president of the National Roads and Motorists' Association, expressed surprise last night that those who were responsible for Miss Johnson's arrangements had not…

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Lapstone Hotel Incident

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 14

In connection with the cancellation of Miss Amy Johnson's visit to Lapstone Hotel, last week-end. when thousands of people who lined the route were disappointed, Mr Kirkpatrick…

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Application for Hotel Licence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 9

A petition by David Price for a licence for a hotel, which it Is proposed to erect in the Canterbury-road, Hurlstone Park, was heard by the Licensing Bench sitting at Parramatta…

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No Call at Albury. Ground Not Licensed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 14

Mr. C. Westcott has received advice from the Civil Aviation Department to the effect that the landing ground at Albury is not licensed, and therefore it has been decided…

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Hotel Scene Man Found in Corridor Charge Fails

The Sun · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 13

An early morning scene on the third floor of the Hotel Sydney was described at the Central Police Court to-day during the hearing of a charge…

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Hotel Now Wanted How Hurlstone Park Has Grown

Daily Pictorial · Wednesday 11 June 1930 · page 10

A PETITION for a license for a proposed hotel in the Canterbury Road, Hurlstone Park, was heard yesterday by the Licensing Bench at…

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Transfer of Publicans Licenses

The Labor Daily · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 2

The Metropolitan Licensing Court has granted the transfer or the following publicans' licenses:-- Royal George Hotel, Sussex and King…

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License Suspended Intoxicated Motorist

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 12 June 1930 · page 20

A fine of £20 and disqualification for six months was the penalty on Archie Leeds at the Liverpool Police Court last Thursday, when he pleaded guilty to a…

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Saturday Closing Henty F.S.A. and the Hotels

The Land · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 7

At a meeting of the Henty branch, F.S.A., the following motion was referred to the district council: "That it be compulsory for hotel bars and wine…

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Actor's Story Claim Against Publican Fails

Evening News · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 8

JUDGE CURLEWIS, in the District Court, to-day, gave a verdict for the defendent in an action brought by Stanley Odgers, actor, of Glebe Point-road,…

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Luncheon to the Australian Test Team by the British Sportsmen's Club at the Savoy Hotel in London

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 14

On the left is K. S. Duleepsinhji, the Indian cricketer. In the next picture the Duke oi Gloucester is seated with Lord Plumer, who presided. Grimmett is seen chatting with A. P. F. Chapman in the next picture. On the extreme right Woodfull is seen replying for the Australians. Beside him is the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, Dr. Drummond Shields…

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Hotelkeepers Warned. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 June 1930 · page 6

Sir,—Speaking as one who has had to live in hotels for the past three years, I would be grateful if you would grant me space to answer your correspondent, "D. J. McGuire's"…

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