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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

1,199 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 60

Didn't Have License Electrician Fined £10

Evening News · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 14

WILLIAM H. WAGHORN was fined £10, with 8/- costs, at North Sydney Court to-day, on a charge or having installed an electric bath a Greenwich…

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Ex-premier's Hotel

Evening News · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 13

WENTWORTH FALLS, Wednesday. Mr. James Dooley, formerly Premier of N.S.W., has disposed of the license of the Alexandra Hotel Leura…

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New Hotel for Auburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 17

A petition by Greg Keighery, of Auburn, for an hotel license at Station-road, Auburn, was recommended by the Licensing Bench sitting at Parramatta yesterday…

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Canberra Hotels. For Private Lease. Tenders Invited. Canberra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 February 1930 · page 16

Concerned at losses incurred in the running of the Federal Capital Commission hotels, which, it is estimated, amounted to £70,000 in the last financial year, the Federal…

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Hotel License for Yanco. Narrandera

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 12

Sitting at Narrandera on Friday last, Mr. Arnot, a member of the New South Wales Licensing Bench, dealt with an application by George Edgar Thomas for a conditional hotel…

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Application Granted Auburn's New Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 7

The Licensing Court at Parramatta this week recommended the petition of Greg Keighery for a new hotel license at Station-road, Auburn…

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License Regained by Motorist Katoomba

Evening News · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 8

CHARLES HEYWOOD ROMAN applied successfully at Katoomba Court for the removal of the balance of suspension of his motor licence. He…

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Four Constables Fined Visited Hotel After Six

The Labor Daily · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 1

An unusual case was heard at Newtown Court yesterday when four police constables were convicted of being on licensed premises after hours on New…

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Fined--four Policemen On Hotel Premises; Inspector's Action

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 7

"It's New Year's Eve--a time for celebration," said the licensee, but that was no excuse for four polcemen beng on [?]hs premses at…

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Melbourne's Best Hotel Values

Daily Pictorial · Thursday 6 February 1930 · page 25

Consistent with refinement, Carlyon's Hotel (opposite station, Spencer Street, no taxi fares), undoubtedly offers Melbourne's best values: single…

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Drover's Escapade. Rides Horse into Hotel Bar. Police Court Sequel. Moree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 12

When the case of John Thomas Sweeney, 30, a drover, was called at the Moree Police Court, it was stated that Sweeney had made history at Garah by riding a horse into the…

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Licensee's Predicament

The Sun · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 7

JUNEE, Friday.--William Thomas Tuck, licensee of the Loftus Hotel, was convicted on two charges of having men on his licensed premises…

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Driving Without License

The Labor Daily · Friday 7 February 1930 · page 4

Mervyn 'O'Connor, 35, was fined £2 at Cam[?] Court yesterday for driving in Brighton Avenue on January 30 without a license, and was remanded…

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Public Vehicles Councils Have Power to Charge License Fees

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 8

"Lorry-owner" says that the local shire council has decided to charge a licence fee for lorries trading within its boundaries. He wishes to know whether he can be compelled…

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Secret History of the Day The Young Sheik Who Walked Home--Sir John Butters Throws Off Canberra Shackles--S.P. Man Spoke Out of Turn. Co-Re. Was Slugged for £2000-- "Open Go" at the Hotel, by Special Request--A Gentleman Rider Receives Warning

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 8 February 1930 · page 17

MELBOURNE has discovered the most forgiving husband. He works in an "iron-trade" factory. Seven years ago his wife eloped with his best pal…

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Dick Eve, Publican Wagga

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 6

THE ex - Olympian and world's champion high diver, Dick Eve, has blossomed forth as an hotel proprietor in…

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Who Is He? Story of Australian Tourist and an Hotel Visit

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 1

WHO is "Frankland, member of the Australian Rugby team?" In the late London edition of "Reynolds' Illustrated News," of…

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Medical Examination of License Applicants is Advised

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 14

THE N.R.M'.A recently forwarded to the Acting-Commissioner of Police representations made by a well-known Sydney medical man in favor of some…

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Four Boys in Blue Found Hiding in Hotel Yard Their Festive Drink

Truth · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 13

FOUR sheepish-looking young men marched into the Newtown Police Court one day last week and came smartly to…

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Licensing Appeal Fails

The Sun · Sunday 9 February 1930 · page 25

GOULBURN, Saturday. -- Evidence suggesting a serious lack of accommodation in Goulburn was called at the Quarter Sessions before Judge Coyle, in…

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