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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

764 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 39

"Hoping---" Mine Host Smiles Newnes Hotel Newnes

The Sun · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 13

A barrel of beer arrived at Newnes to-day--the first to reach the deserted township since the shale oil plant…

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For Tea! Hotel Poker Chits Cryptic Gosling

The Sun · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 10

In asking the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling), that hotels be given equal consideration with clubs regarding installation of fruit and poker…

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Wireless Slight Fall In, Licenses C'wealth Total Now 327,713

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 11

Notwithstanding Australia's adverse economic conditions, the number of licensed listeners in the Commonwealth shows only a…

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Moree Hotel Fire Water Pressure Causes Clash MOREE

Evening News · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 3

An open [?] was recorded by the Coroner after his inquiry into the fire which gutted Tattersall's Hotel. The police stated that the water…

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Fruit Machines. Hotelkeepers' Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 12

The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, yesterday explained to a representative deputation of city and suburban hotelkeepers that the reintroduction of fruit and other machines of…

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How Would Our Publicans Like This?

The Biz · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 4

Out Come-by-Chance way, in the far west, the depression has gripped its inhabitants properly, and living has been reduced to a system of…

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Avalanche Buries Hotel Berne, Switzerland

Evening News · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 1

A family of seven, including four children, is believed to have perished when a big hotel near Grisons was caught in an avalanche last night and…

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Hotel Destroyed. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 11

The Royal Hotel at Mossman was destroyed by fire last night, with all stock and furniture…

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Wharfies Licensed at Newcastle Newcastle

The Labor Daily · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 6

LICENSING of waterside workers was instituted at Newcastle to-day, in an office at the waterside workers' shed on Lee Wharf…

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Transport Workers' Licenses

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 February 1931 · page 7

ADELAIDE, Friday.--Up to 1 p.m. today 1707. transport workers' licenses had been issued at Port Adelaide. Of these 1154 were to…

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BAR T.T.'s 'Hotels Want Drinkers' Doctor's Lament

The Sun · Sunday 22 February 1931 · page 6

A well-known Sydney doctor, who has travelled extensively throughout Australia, has a grievance against some country…

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Pints Must Not Be "Ticked Up" Publicans' Fiat Retaliation Move at Cessnock Money Down! Cessnock

The Labor Daily · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 6

AS a retaliatory measure, Cessnock hotelkeepers have hit back at the miners for demanding pint beers. It is a sore point with the hotel…

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Transfer of Publicans' Licenses

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 6

The Licensing Court yesterday granted the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licenses: Merton Estate Hotel, Weston Road,…

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Publicans' Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 15

Mie Metropolitan Licensing Court last week spproved the transfer of the following publicans licences:—Miriam Sloman to John Brennan, Prince of wales Hotel 56 Oxford-street Woollahra; Alice…

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Hotel Used For S.P. Betting

Evening News · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 6

A raid by Constable Chuck on a hotel at the corner of Marion and Flood sts Leichhardt, on February 7, was responsible for the appearance of the…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Harvey.) Examination Summons. Re Hotel Savoy, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 6

On the application of Mr. P. C. Spender (instructed by Messrs. Laurence and Laurence), his Honor made an order, on behalf of Raymond John Sands, chartered…

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Section of Temora Now Black Ruin Shops and Hotels Gutted £25,000 Damage Temora

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 1

FANNED by a strong breeze, fire swept through the business section of Temora and…

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In Equity. (Before the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Harvey.) the Nevada Hotel. Tooth and Co., Ltd., v Walmsley and others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 8

This was a suit by Tooth and Co., Ltd., of Sydney, as assignees of Resch's, Ltd., the first mortgagees of the Nevada Hotel, Foster-street, Sydney, against David Bews Walmsley, Frank…

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Pfahlert's Hotel Builders Asked to Finance Renovations

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 11

The Master Builders' Association has received a letter from the proprietors of Pfahlert's. Hotel stating that the company has secured a ten years' lease of Arnott's Chambers and it was…

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Had No License Did Electrical Work

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 7

That he had carried out certain electrical work without holding a license was admitted by Edward Neville McCheane at the Parramatta Police Court on…

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