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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

764 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 39

Want to Race Registered Q.T.C. Licenses Kedron Men

Arrow · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 3

WITH the Q.T.C.'s decision to accept applications for registration from unregistered racing men, without the necessity of…

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3 Shots Fired at Suspect Belmont Hotel Intruder Escapes NEWCASTLE

Evening News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 7

[?] had been fired by [?] Mullen, a man who was seen to run from The Tun[?]h Hotel, Belmont early to-day, [?] to the ground…

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Dirty Hotel Premises At Liverpool

Evening News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 7

For having failed to keep her hotel premises in a cleanly condition. Harriett Mainbridge, a Liverpool licence, was fined £3 at Liverpool Court…

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Hotel Employees' Strike at Broken Hill ADELAIDE

Evening News · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 5

Employees of Broken Hill hotels [?] not offer [?] work to-day, because the [?] opposed to a reduction in their [?] places have been [?] by the…

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Hotel Licences. Prevention of Trafficking. Fees Total £486,978. Mr. Adrian's Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 11

In order to prevent trafficking in hotel licences, the chairman of the Licensing Board (Mr. F. G. Adrian) recommends that, except in special cases, such as illness or other…

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£1500 a Year His Big Hotel Bill Imported Cigars R. Lee's Bankruptcy

The Sun · Friday 20 March 1931 · page 7

That his hotel bill for the past few years had been in the vicinity of £1500 a year, was the admission of Robert Lee, of the…

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"Premature" a Licensing Application Peculiar Position

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 1

A feature about an application for a licensing transfer that came before Mr F. D. Sutherland, P.M., at Penrith Licensing Court on…

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In the Bar at Night P.M. Decdes Against Licensee

Nepean Times · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 7

Mr F. D. Sutherland, P.M., decided against the licensee of the Red Cow Hotel, Penrith, and another defendant in a case, heard at…

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Hotel Employees. Strike at Broken Hill. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 17

Eighty-nine members of the hotel section of the Town Employees' Union were absent from work to-day ns the result of the failure to settle a dispute with the employers…

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Police Raid Arrests in Hotel

The Sun · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 5

Going to the Rugby Hotel, King-street, Newtown, this afternoon, Inspector Russell, Sergeant Ham, Constable Chuck and others arrested the…

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Three Shots Fired at Fugitive Belmont Hotel Entered Man in Court Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 March 1931 · page 5

As a man ran out of the Gunyah Hotel at Belmont early this morning, Sergeant Mullens fired three shots…

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S.p. Raids Flying Squads Busy 19 Arrests Lively Scenes at Hotel

The Sun · Sunday 22 March 1931 · page 5

Continuing their offensive against starting-price betting, the Police Department's special flying squads yesterday conducted…

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Hotel Dispute. Unions and Licensees. Broken Hill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 10

The hotel dispute assumed a serious aspect yesterday, when employees of the Municipal Council refused to handle sanitary material from hotels involved in the dispute…

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Wife Shot Hotel Licensee Charged Clash of Stories

The Sun · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 9

Duncan Watt Pardey, 57, hotelkeeper, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day until April 7, on £100 bail on a charge…

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Publican's Wife Shot in City Hotel Bullet in Her Chest Husband Charged

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 1

ELIZABETH EMMA PAR[?]DEY, wife of the licensee of the Pit[?]roy Hotel, Dowling and Cathedral [?] City, was…

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Clerk Saves 150 PEOPLE Explosion and Fire at Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 6

The Potter Hotel, San Francisco, has been burnt down as the result, it is stated, of an explosion in the furnace in the basement. The hero of the fire:…

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Premises Dirty Hotel-Keeper Fined

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 2

On a charge of having failed to keep clean premises in which food was kept for sale, Harriet Mainsbridge, licensee of the Family Hotel in Macquarie-street, was…

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Woman Shot. Hotel Proprietress

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 March 1931 · page 9

Shortly before 11 o'clock last night Mrs. Anna Pardey, 54, the proprietress of the Fitzroy Hotel, which is situated at the corner of Dowling and Cathedral streets,…

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Publican's Licenses

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 8

The following transfers of hotel licences were approved by the License Board yesterday:-- Navadis Hotel, Foster Street, city, Tooth…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1931 · page 5

At the Licensing Court yesterday transfer of the following publicans' licences was granted:—Tooth and Co., Ltd. (mortgagees in possession), Nevada Hotel, Foster-street,…

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