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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

764 stories in Sydney's papers · page 16 of 39

Hotel Licences Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 6

The following transfers of publicans' licences were granted yesterday by the Licensing Bench at the Water Police Court:—Camperdown Hotel, George and Layton streets,…

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Banks Will Be Licensed Authority to Buy Gold

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 4

In a letter to Mr. David Arthur, of the Gold Industry Council, in connection with the gold bounty, the Minister for Trade and Customs Mr. Ford,…

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Hotel Patrons at Cricket Markets-houses

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 3

The sole topic of conservation in the fruit and vegetation markets yesterday was a cricket match on Sunday, when a team drawn from the patrons…

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Failed in Her Claim Hotel Manager Sued

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 April 1931 · page 3

THAT she had been assaulted and detained in a hotel vestibule, was the allegation of an English domestic, Ellen Jones, against S. A. Ackerman,…

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Drivers Who Drink Berlin Refuses to Grant Licenses THE head of the Berlin police has issued the following warning to motorists against the use of alcohol:—

The World's News · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 26

The responsibilities of a motorist prohibit all use of drinks containing alcohol (beer, wine, fruit-wine, spirits, and so forth), both before and during driving…

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Fracas in Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 12

When four men, who had become argumentative, were refused liquor at the Macquaric Hotel, city, yesterday, they created pandemonium in the bar…

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Barmaid Laid Out in City Hotel Brawl Head Split Open by Bottle Four Men Amok, in Bar Amazing Scene

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 April 1931 · page 1

Flying bottles and glasses, screaming barmaids, customers running for cover, and hotel employees engaged in fights,…

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Pilots' Licenses Departments Warning

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 6

It has came to the Knowledge of the Defence Dept. that a number of air pilots holding only private pilots licenses have boon carrying, passengers for…

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Sing of Hotels ccordance with an

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 6

MON king given to the Returndiers' Association the Licensed Victualiers' [?]ation has requested all…

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Experimenters' License Fees Radio Deputation Urges Reduction "National Work"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 April 1931 · page 12

BECAUSE experimenters are engaged in work of national importance the radio clubs in New South Wales are urging the…

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Good Hotels

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1931 · page 4

The Licensing inspector reported to Liverpool Court this Thursday that the conduct of all hotels within the district was satisfactory…

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Bottles of Spirits Alleged Theft From Hotel Rooty Hill Case

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 1

Mr F. D. Sutherland, P.M., was engaged at Penrith Police Court on Monday, in hearing evidence relative to an alleged theft of bottles…

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Tractor Licenses Important Decision at Molong Police Court

The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 4

An important decision was given at the Molong (N.S.W.) pollen court last week when James McGlynn was fined 10/ and 8/ costs for having driven a…

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Alleged Theft From Hotel. Penrith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 12

Mr. F. D. Sutherland, P.M., at the Penrith Police Court heard evidence relative to an alleged theft of bottles of wine, brandy, and gin. six serviettes, and 16 eggs from the…

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Hotel Disturbance. Matilda Devine Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 6

Matilda Devine was charged before Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court with having assaulted Elsie Conway on April 6…

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Closing of Hotels

The Labor Daily · Saturday 25 April 1931 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Lamaro, had decided that the same course as was followed last year in connection with the closing of Licensed…

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Found Dead In Bathroom of City Hotel Anzac Day Tragedy

Truth · Sunday 26 April 1931 · page 10

ALONE, in a bathroom of the Arcadia Hotel, in Pitt-street, an A.I.F. man passed tragically on Anzac Day…

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Death in Hotel

The Sun · Sunday 26 April 1931 · page 1

A man who is believed to have been Sydney H. Campbell, licensee of the Clubhouse Hotel, Picton, was found dead, with a bullet in his…

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Transfer of Publicans' Licenses

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1931 · page 1

Transfers of publicans licenses approved by the Licensing Court yesterday were[?]-- North Star Hotel Miller and Berry…

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