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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

1,199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 54 of 60

No Water, But Brave Fight Against Fire Country Town Is Menaced Hotel in Flames

Daily Pictorial · Monday 24 November 1930 · page 8

With no water and no brigade, residents of Wee Waa turned out in force early yesterday morning to fight a fierce fire which threatened…

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Bondi Hotel's Name Is Changed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 6

The Licensing Court granted the following application for the removal of a publican's license yesterday:--Welcome Hotel Evans Street,…

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Watered Whisky. Hotel Licensee Fined. LISMORE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 10

Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the police court to-day, Edith Geraghty, licensee of the Lismore Hotel, was fined £1, with £11/19/8 costs, for a breach of the Pure Food Act…

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Hammond's Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 4

Twenty years ago Hammond's Hotel was a cottage at Enmore with accommodation for seven men. Hammond's Hotel No. 6, which will be capable of accommodating 120 men,…

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Hotel Licence Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 6

The Licensing Court yesterday granted a hotel transfer from Kathleen Francis Nixon to Samuel Myer Mendelson, Welcome Hotel, Evans-street, Rozelle…

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Fire at Wee Waa. Hotel Destroyed. Wee Waa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 10

The Commercial Hotel, a large two-story wooden building of over 40 rooms, was burnt to the ground early on Sunday morning. The occupants had very little time to get…

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King's Head Hotel New Proprietor

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 2

After many years at North Sydney, and recently at Annandale. Reg Allan has taken over a city hotel, the King's Head, at the corner of Park Street…

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Judge Will Not Allow Hotel to Move to Woonona

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 15

WOLLONGONG, Monday.--Declaring that there was no evidence of want of additional accommodation at Woonona Judge Sheridan has granted…

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A Hectic 24 HOURS Driver's License Withheld for Six Months

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 25 November 1930 · page 5

LAWRENCE EMANUEL will never forget the crowded hours of yesterday. At 2.15 a.m. he was driving a car…

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The Book World "Grand Hotel"

The World's News · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 34

This Is one of those novels that produce In the memory an Illusion of real experience, so that the reader feels he, or she, must have stayed lately at a large hotel in Berlin, and met there several curious…

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Hotel Hours Extension Opposed by Liquor Trades Union

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 20

Members of the Liquor Trades Employees' Union took exception to statements made last week by certain members of the N.S.W. Parliamentary Labor Party…

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"Hammond's Hotel" for Unemployed. Praised by the Governor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 14

The Governor (Sir Phillp Game) yesterday opened the Hammond's Hotel, in Blackfriarsstreet, city. This hotel (which possesses no bar) has been…

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Official Opening of "Hammond's Hotel."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 18

This temperance hotel has been launched for single unemployed men. Sir Philip Game performed the opening ceremony. Beside him are Mr. J. Barron and the Rev. R. B. S. Hammond…

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Party Meetings. Labour Policy. Hotel Hours to Remain. Landlords and Tenants

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 16

The bills which the State Government will introduce during the present session of Parliament were explained by Ministers at yesterday's caucus meeting…

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Hotel Closing. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 12

Sir,—Noting that it has been suggested to keep public houses open till 9 p.m., I as a wife and mother desire to say that experience of the past has taught me (as I am sure it…

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Found Hanged in Hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 2

It was reported to the Regent-street police station, shortly before 1 o'clock this afternoon, that a man had been found hanged in his room, at…

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No Late Hours for Hotels?

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 5

THE move for the later closing of hotels will be discussed by the State Parliamentary Labor Party at its…

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Hotel Hours. Martin Candid Will Oppose Proposal

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 26 November 1930 · page 6

During the visit of Mr. C. E. Martin, M.L.A., to Cowra, at the week-end a deputation of Cowra and district hotelkeepers waited on him for the…

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Grafton Licensed Victuallers' J.C. GRAFTON

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 14

Following are the weights for the [?] Victuallers' Jockey Club's races on Saturday:- Flying Handicap.—First division, 6f; Fair Exchange, 9-8; sturt's Pea. 9-6; Silvern's Son. [?]…

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Man Found Dead in Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 November 1930 · page 15

With one end of a piece of cord tied tightly around his neck, and the other tied to the bedpost, a man who is believed to be J. Curtis, was found dead, seated in a chair, in…

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