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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

764 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 39

Hotel Licenses. "Tied House" System (To the Editor)

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 October 1931 · page 3

Sir.--in the "Labor Daily" the secretary of the Hotelkeepers' Association states that the liquor laws are antiquated, and that the Government is to…

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Canberra Hotel. Leased to Soldiers. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 6

The Hotel Ainslie, Canberra, which has been unoccupied for the past three years, is to be leased by the Commonwealth Government to the Canberra Returned Soldiers' Club…

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Applied for License. Arrested Instead

The St George Call · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 2

At the Kogarah Court on Thursday, before Mr. Cohen, S.M., Joseph Alexander Udo Von Westernhurgen, was fined £2 for being in possession of a…

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Electricians' Exam. for Licenses

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 5

Candidates for licences under the Electoral Contractors and Electricians' Licensing Act will be afforded an opportunity to be examined in…

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Hotel Merrylands

The Biz · Friday 9 October 1931 · page 4

Attention is directed to a special announcement in this issue by the management of the Hotel Merrylands. Free counter lunch de luxe,…

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Queen's-square Jury Causes (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and Jury.) Rent of Hotel. Baker v Lewis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 6

The hearing was continued of the action brought by William Henry Baker, retired hotelkeeper, of Forbes, against Claude Lewis, hotelkeeper, of Temora, to recover £90/15/…

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Arrested Jockeys Lose Licenses Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 1

FOLLOWING the arrest of J. Wenn and F. Peacock recently, the V.R.C. committee to-day withdrew…

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"Schooners" and Pints Publican Penalised

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 October 1931 · page 6

When Inspector Degotardi, of the Weights and Measures Department, called for a pint of beer in Rostle Kelly's Hotel, he was served with a…

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Life Without a Wife No Good to Publican Morrie Lazarus

Truth · Sunday 11 October 1931 · page 14

WHAT is life without a wife? No need for bachelors to answer. Let's get the reply from Morrie Lazarus, Mine Host of the…

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Experiment by Kreisler Plays at Hotel for £1000

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 12 October 1931 · page 4

For the first time in his life, Kreisler the violinist played at an hotel—the Dorchester, London, recently His usual concert fee is £1500, but he…

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Canberra Hotel Leased

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 14 October 1931 · page 9

The Hotel Ainslie, Canberra, which has been unoccupied for the past three years, is to be leased by the Commonwealth Government to the Canberra Returned Soldiers' Club for two…

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Low Spirits-- --Hard Cases TRICKED N. Shore Publican £11 for Stores Gave Free Drinks, Too

The Sun · Wednesday 14 October 1931 · page 15

Stating that they had recently bought a large stock of spirits at auction at a city bond store, three men yesterday persuaded Mr…

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Pony Jockeys Licensed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 October 1931 · page 2

The A.R.C. has granted a jockey's licence to H. Hughes and R. Stone. Permission to ride in races was received by L. Gray, who is…

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No License Driver Was Looking for Knock Collision with Sulky

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 October 1931 · page 14

Jack Short, although not the holder of a motor, driver's license, drove a car along Church-street, Parramatta, until he collided with a sulky and caused the…

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Pigs and Pork. Hotel Refuse for Pigs. Unsuitable as a Sole Button

The St George Call · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 6

Hotel refuse is a useful food for pigs but it is by no means satisfactory as a sole ration, point out officers of the Department of Agriculture in an article in…

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License Approved

The Biz · Friday 16 October 1931 · page 6

The Director-General of Public Health wrote to Fairfield Council stating that the Board of Health approved the granting of license to…

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Hotel Licence. Senator Dunn's Question. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 11

There were sharp exchanges in the Senate to-night between the Assistant Minister for Works (Senator Dooley) and Senator Dunn (N.S.W.) about an application for a hotel…

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The New Hurlstone Park Hotel, Sydney

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 9

The illustration above shows the new Hurlstone Park Hotel that is at present nearing completion under the supervision of E. Lindsay Thompson architect, the work being carried out by Messrs. Paynter and Dixon, master builders As will be observed from a study of the plan in the inset the whole of the main corner has been devoted to public bar space, bottle department and saloon bar adjoining, and the private entrance' and living quarters being at the furthermost end. The sub-contractors connected with the work are as follows…

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"Must Do It" Hotel Fire Case Inquiry Story "For Kids' Sake"

The Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 7

GRAFTON, Wednesday. "I must do it for the sake of the wife and kids. "I'll put it up to-night."…

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Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip Wentworth Hotel's Loss Bank of Adelaide Reverse For Wentworth Hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1931 · page 6

A loss of £10,111 was incurred by Wentworth Hotel, Ltd., on its trading for the year ended June 30 last. The company has not cleared a…

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