Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Hotel Metropole Less Profit More Tax, Less Profit
The Sun · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 3
"As satisfactory as could have been expected," is how the board of the Hotel Metropole, Ltd., sums up in its annual report the results disclosed…
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The Labor Daily · Wednesday 22 July 1931 · page 5
A grave indictment of the methods of the Transport Trust was made by Mr. Kinsella (Lab.), in the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Had Your Chance" Roberts Sent to Gaol Theft From Star Hotel
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 14
Stanley Roberts, at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Monday, pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the dwelling house of William Robert…
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The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 6
Louis Fox, a commercial traveller, who was disqualified in December last from holding a motor driver's license for twelve months, as a result of driving while under…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 11
Directors of Manly Hotels Ltd. are advising shareholders that the trading results of the company for the half-year ended June 30 do not permit of the payment of an interim…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Room-mate and £100 Gone From Lithgow Hotel Hthgow
The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 6
To retire to bed with ten £10 notes in his possession with a stranger in the same room, and to find money and man missing next morning, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hotel Metropole Pays 2½ p.c. Taxation Absorbs 51 p.c. Of Profit
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 July 1931 · page 10
Federal and State taxation absorbed £8136, which was equal to 51.1 per cent. of the trading profit of Hotel Metropole, Ltd., during the year…
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The Sun · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 7
While sleeping beside his wife about 7 o'clock yesterday morning, Mr. Herbert Bloome (manager of the Hotel Ritz at Katoomba)…
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The Labor Daily · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 6
S. Solomon, licences of Grosvenor Hotel, Waterloo, was yesterday, proceeded against under the Pure Foods Act. Defendant, who was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No License for H. GRAY Bronze Eagle Stays at Home Dr. Ring's Visit
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 2
BRONZE EAGLE, regarded as one of the most brilliant two-year-olds ever seen on the New Zealand turf, and a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 July 1931 · page 6
At Redfern Police Court, S. Solomon, licensee of the Grosvenor Hotel, Waterloo, was fined 30/, with £3/5/ costs, for having sold Hennessy's brandy that was not of the…
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The Farmer and Settler · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 9
A curious case, of particular interest to those motorists in the Federal Capital Territory and surrounding districts, was before the court at Qu[?]anbcyan on…
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The Sun · Saturday 25 July 1931 · page 8
At the Central Police Court on Monday, 36 men, charged with being found on licensed premises in prohibited hours, will appear…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 13
Inspector Russell and Sergeants Chuck and Jennings and other police carried out a raid late on Friday night upon the University Hotel, at the Broadway, Glebe, and arrested…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 13
Damage estimated at more than £2000 was caused by a fire which destroyed the rear wooden portion of the Palace Hotel, Warwick, last night. While searching a room to see…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Sun Stop-press Fight in Hotel
The Sun · Monday 27 July 1931 · page 1
In a disturbance in an hotel in Retreat-street, Alexandria, this afternoon, three men, two of whom are Chinese, were injured with an iron…
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The Labor Daily · Tuesday 28 July 1931 · page 1
FOR the half-year ended June 30, fruit hawkers paid the City Council £2109 for the rent of stands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Neutral" No Church--no Hotel
The Sun · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 9
In his annual report to the Mosman Council last night the Town Clerk said there are no churches and no hotels in Balmoral Ward…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Australia Hotel Small Profit Lean Year for Australia Hotel
The Sun · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 6
Operations of the Australia Hotel Co., Ltd., during the year ended June 30 last, resulted in net profit of only £1999, as against £43.065 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Defence Hammond's Hotel (To the Editor)
The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 July 1931 · page 8
Sir.--In reply to the letter re Hammod's Hotel published over the name of W .E. Minett in your paper of 23rd inst…
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