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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

1,199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 59 of 60

Fined and His License Suspended

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 6

Arrested at Granville on Thursday for driving while under the influence of liquor Stanley Dickens 23, carpenter told constable Sawyer her was…

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Artesian Bores Licenses Extended

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture (who is also Chairman of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission) points out that while with regard to…

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No More Taxi Cab Licenses in City Transport Trust Decision Motor Lorries Must Not Carry Passengers

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 December 1930 · page 5

THE Transport Trust decided yesterday that no further licence should be issued for taxi cabs in the metropolitan area without the special approval of the Trust. WARNING is. therefore given to…

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Regulation of Trade in Wheat Transfer From State to State Under License

Daily Pictorial · Sunday 21 December 1930 · page 2

The regulation of the inter-State wheat trade, under the Wheat Advances Act, was referred to yesterday by the Acting-Minister for…

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Hotel Graft to Call for Report Police Chief's Move Council Awaits

Evening News · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 1

THE Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. H. Childs, has called for a report in the startling graft allegations in connection with…

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Transfer of Publicans' Licenses

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 8

The Licensing Court yesterday granted the following transfer of publican's llcenses:--Warren View Hotel E[?]more and…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 4

The Licensing Court yesterday granted the following hotel transfers:—Tooth and Co. Ltd. (owners in possession to the exclusion of the licensee, Alfred Oliver Johnson), to…

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Empire Hotels Changes Hands

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 1

The Empire Hotel, corner of Castlereagh and Park Streets, City changed hands yesterday when the Licensing Court transferred the license of Joseph…

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District of Bans Strathfield Fights Sunday "Minnie" and Hotels

Daily Pictorial · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 2

HAVING for years opposed hotel licenses within its boundaries, strathfield Council is now fighting Sunday miniature golf…

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Dummy Publican at Liverpool Held The License But Had No Authority Admission of "Deliberate Perjury"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 1

That he had had no control over the hotel of which he was the licensee, was the statement made by Edward Aaron King at the Liverpool Licensing Court last Thursday. King admitted having stated, when he applied for the transfer of the license to…

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Licensing Court

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 9

At the Licensing Court at Ryde, an extensive list of auctioncers, hawkers, Sunday traders and billiard-room proprictors was submitted, and as the…

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Salesman's Tale Got Liquor at Night Publican Prosecuted

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 4

Emerging from the Royal Hotel, Blacktown, with a bottle of whisky and a bottle of lager, Bernard Harold Quinn was spotted by Constable Newman—…

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Assaulted in Hotel; Man Taken to Hospital

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 5

Eolleved to have been assaulted, Aubrey Corrigan, 38, of Darley Street. Newtown, was found in a lavatory of the Queen's Hotel, Enmore Road,…

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Seething Central Long Train Trips Popular; Hotel Trade Fair

Daily Pictorial · Wednesday 24 December 1930 · page 4

THOUGH Christmas train traffic has been greater than expected, it is mostly on long-distance lines. Short distances are not attracting…

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Fewer Racecourses 340 Licensed In N.S.W. This Year

Evening News · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 2

FINANCIAL depression is blamed by the Chief Secretary's Department for the fact that the number of racecourses licensed in N.S.W. during 1930…

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Hotel Transfer Opposed

The Biz · Friday 26 December 1930 · page 4

Parramatta Police. last Thursday at Liverpool Court, opposed an application by Hugh O'Hare for a transfer of license of the Commercial Hotel,…

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Boring for Water License Necessary Under the New Act

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 2

Although it has always been necessary for artesian bores to be licensed, this necessity has now been extended to other bores for water by the Water Act…

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Racecourses. 340 Licensed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 10

According to figures prepared for the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) the number of racecourses licensed in the State during the year 1930 total 340, involving the issue of 403…

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Bunny Is Now a Pet New Regulations Licensing Restrictions Relaxed

The Labor Daily · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 10

BEER RABBIT is no longer to be regarded by the Department of Agriculture as a feroclous animal that neels to be confined within an elephant corral…

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Murdered In Redfern Street Fatal Shot Follows Hotel Brawl Victim Dies as Mother Rates To Hospital Bedside Gunman Fires on Pursuers

Daily Pictorial · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 3

Returning to the scene of a previous street fight in Henderson Road, Alexandria, last night, a man levelled a revolver at John Edward Thornton (34), of Brandling Street, Alexandria, and…

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