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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

764 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 39

Losing Spirit Hotelkeepers Woes Spell It "Ails"

The Sun · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 9

That some hotelkeepers were being driven out of business by police interference, and others wore being forced by the hard times to break…

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Stole £100 by Simple Ruse Man in Hotel at Leichhardt Broke Window

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 5

By a simple ruse, two men suc[?]ceded in decamping with £100 in notes from the imperial Hotel, Norton St. and Parramatta Rd.,…

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Swift Theft From Hotel Bar

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 June 1931 · page 7

WHILE a confederate attracted the attention of the licensee of the Imperial Hotel, Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, a few minutes before the…

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HOTELKEEPERS. Many in Sorry Plight. Plea for Relief

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 11

A deputation of hotelkeepers which waited on the Minister for Justice (Mr. Lamaro) yesterday, gave a depressing picture of the conditions prevailing in their trade throughout…

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Hotel Licences Tansferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 8

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. W. B. Arnott, Licensing Magistrate, granted the following applications for transfer of publicans' licences:—John Stanley Beavis to Harric Dominic…

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Andrea's Escape Exploring New Hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 9

The Dorchester, the new Parklane hotel, is the last word in hotels. Filled with feminine curiosity…

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High & Dry! Publicans' Wail Not Making Basic Wage Relief in Rents?

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1

THE Minister for Justlce, Mr. Lamaro, yesterday promised a deputation, appointed at a recent public meeting of 600 hotelkeepers, he would…

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Hard Times for the Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 8

That some hotel proprietors were not making the basic wage, was the statement, made to the Minister for Justice, Mr. Lamaro, yesterday by…

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A Lucrative Calling Hotel Porters earn £2,000 a Year

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 June 1931 · page 7

Surprising figures of the remuneration received by hotel managers and servants were received during the resumed inquiry before Sir Arthur Colefax into the…

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Hotel Female Labor

The Land · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 5

Miss J., Singleton.—With regard to your enquiry concerning the 2/ deduction from your wages for the Unemployment Relief Tax, as you receive…

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Suspended License Application for Renewal

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 4

Application for the renewal of the license of the Wentworth Falls Hotel came before Mr F. D. Sutherland, P.M., at Penrith Licensing Court on Monday,…

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Theft at Hotel Rooty Hill Case Two Found Guilty, One Discharged

Nepean Times · Saturday 20 June 1931 · page 7

At Parramatta Quarter Session last week, Ronald Golian, Francis Fahey, and Henry Lathan Barnes were charged with having, on 4th March, stolen a…

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I said to Charles Andrea Inserts the Body into the World's most Luxurious Hotel (Special Despatch From London--by Andrea)

The Sun · Sunday 21 June 1931 · page 19

I WANT you to join me in a walk and, if you are intrigued after it, come to a party. Join me in a stroll--a mere matter of 16 miles--and a matter of…

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Must Stop Betting in Hotels

The Sun · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 2

Two publicans, Reginald Sergeant, of the Commercial Hotel, and John Murphy, of the Railway Hotel, Parramatta, who applied for a renewal…

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Trainers, Jockeys, and Bookmakers' Licenses

The Labor Daily · Monday 22 June 1931 · page 8

THE A.J.C. notifies trainers, jockeys, bookmakers, and bookmakers clerks, that applications for the renewal of their licenses or…

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Bohemia in Famous Eng. Hotel "Revolting," Says Australian Scars of War

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 5

The many minister, yet, withal, amusing figures to be seen in the lurid Bohemia of Montmartre, Paris, or in the dives of great…

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Found Guilty of Receiving Former Hotel-keeper

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 June 1931 · page 5

AT the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Armstrong Maurice Wise onr-time well-known hotel-kepper, was found guilty by a jury…

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A.r.c. Licenses Due for Renewal

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 2

A.R.C. jockeys and trainers are reminded that applications for the renewal of their licenses must be lodged before 3 p.m. to-morrow…

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A.r.c. Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 2

Applications for A.R.C. trainers' and jockeys' licenses for the half-year ending December 31 must be lodged before 3 p.m. to-morrow…

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Licenses for Wharf Workers

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 24 June 1931 · page 1

CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- It is understood that the wharf licenses in future will be issued only to members of the Waterside Workers' Federation…

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