The Great Exodus From Braeburn Chattels Rowed Away in Skiffs Emptying Kirribilli Private Hotel
Evening News · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 1
EXTRAORDINARY scenes, recalling the flight of war refugees, were witnessed during the exodus of tenants from the Hotel Brachurn at Kirribilli to-day. Faced with the stern realities of having the bailiffs on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fear of "Unseen Watchers" In Hotel Woman's Tragic End Was Not Normal, Says Witness Woman Seen Setting Fire To Curtains "Arson and Suicide While Deranged"
Evening News · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 7
THAT Vera Fernandez, 31, manageress of the Lapstone Hill Hotel, went in fear of "unseen watchers," just prior to her tragic death from a bullet wound in the breast, following a series of fires at the hotel, was told by a police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Not Normal" Strange Hotel Interview "They Are Looking" Father Breaks Down After Hearing Verdict
The Sun · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 13
Dealing separately with each event-- the fire and the shooting tragedy-- the Nepean District Coroner (Mr. A. Judges) held an inquiry to- day into the dramatic occurrences at the Lapstone Hill hotel early on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Money Stolen From Hotel
The Sun · Wednesday 22 October 1930 · page 15
A bundle of £98 in notes, and £20 in cheques, was stolen from Mr. Fredrick W. Williams, proprietor of the Monzies's Private Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Paying to Work Hanbury Disgusted Electricity Licenses
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 16
"It's dashed hard when you've got to pay to go into a district to work," commented Alderman Hanbury, bitterly, at Cabra-Vale Council on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →No Hotels in Strathfield
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 13
At the last meeting of the Strathfield Council, the Mayor (Alderman Firth) stated that the last of a number of applications for a hotel In the municipality had been withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bailiffs Occupy Hotel. Goods Removed in Boats
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 9
There were amazing scenes at Kirribilli yesterday morning, when the tenants of the Hotel Braeburn, formerly known as the Astoria, carried away their furniture and personal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hotelkeeper Loses £125
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 7
Bank notes and cheques to the value of £125 were lost by Frederick William Williams, the proprietor of Menzies' private [?]otel in Elizabeth-street, city, on Tuesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Out of Her Mind Shot Herself Lapstone Hotel Manageress Coroner's Verdict
The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 1
THAT the manageress of the Lapstone Hotel, Miss Irene Vera Fernandez, 31, while temporarily mentally deranged,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Censured Doncaster Hotel Raid
The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 12
The methods employed by the police are deserving of strict censure," remarked Ald. Paine at a meeting of the Randwick Council when…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Driven Mad by Worry Arson and Suicide at Lapstone Hotel
Daily Pictorial · Thursday 23 October 1930 · page 8
Worried to temporary insanity by the fact that the Lapstone Hotel was not paying, the manageress, Vera Irene Fernandez, set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →And On the Back P. V. Stokes Fosters Hotel (Corner of Druitt & Clarence Streets)
Evening News · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 1
The Home of the Workers, where all the best Beers and Spirits are stocked. 'Phone MA5859…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hotel Forecast--mostly Dry
The Sun · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 13
The hotels will be open throughout the State between 6 a.m. and 8 a.m., to-morrow, polling day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Butchers' Shops. Should They be Licensed?
The Propeller · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 4
At last night's meeting of Hurstville Council Mr. H. Doig, Health Inspector, reported that as a result of his recent report to council, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Actress Charges Mother with Heartless Ill-treatment Leaves Her Fortune of £30,000 to Friends and a Pet Dog Then Jumps Out of Hotel Window New York
Daily Pictorial · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 4
"I have left mother nothing, because she ill-treated me as a child, and as a young girl." THIS note was left by Christine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ushers Hotel to Pay 5 p.c. Larger Net Profits
Daily Pictorial · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 14
Considering the difficult trading conditions experienced, the directors of Ushers Metropolitan Hotel, Ltd., regard the net profit of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hotels Will Open Two Hours Only To-day
The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 October 1930 · page 5
IN accordance with the provisions of the Electoral Act hotels wilt remain open to-day from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. only. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Murder. Outside Country Hotel. Spaniard Arrested. Barham
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 13
William Patrick Smith, aged 22 years, was fatally shot outside the Barham Hotel late last night, in full view of a group of his friends, who were too startled to do anything…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Rob Hotel" Allegations by Police Auburn Shooting Two Men Remanded
The Sun · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 11
Sensational allegations were, made by the police at the Parramatta Court today when Ernest Edward Devine,' 27, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Transfer of Publicans' Licenses
The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 8
The Metropolitan Licensing Beach granted the following transfer of Publicans' licenses yesterday:-- Court House Hotel Australia Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →