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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

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

£1,000,000" HOTEL May be Built near Wynyard Station

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 13

It was announced yesterday that the erection of the Plaza Hotel, adjoining the Wynyard Station entrance in George-street, would be commenced immediately if the…

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Motor Transport Limits Usefulness of Hotels. Reduction Board's Report

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 June 1932 · page 10

The advent of the motor car has minimised the usefulness of many licensed premises so far as the travelling public is concerned, states the annual report of the Licensing…

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Sweating in Hotels Allegations Made In Court MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Saturday 11 June 1932 · page 7

ALLEGATIONS that some of Melbourne's leading hotels sweated their employees were made by Mr. T. J. McNamara, Victorian Branch…

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A.J.C. Bookmakers May Do Their Betting Licenses Illicit Work at Ponies A.R.C. Are Determined to Put a Stop to Practice S.P. Agents Get the Boot

Truth · Sunday 12 June 1932 · page 5

BOOKMAKERS on "pony" courses haven't been holding a great deal of money lately. REASON is that there's been a good deal of illicit betting going on there and money that should be wagered with the…

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Darwin Hotels. Darwin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 16

The Club Hotel has been closed by order of the Government as from to-day. The only hotel now open in Darwin is the Hotel Victoria. The Terminus Hotel was closed by the…

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Those Who Had "Spot" with Vote Election Day Ban on Hotels Was Not Hard to Beat Police List

The Labor Daily · Monday 13 June 1932 · page 8

WHERE there's a will there's a way. To those who wanted a drink badly enough on Saturday, the mere closing of hotels mattered…

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Hotels at Border. Tweed Heads

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 10

For years past, when there has been a Parliamentary election in New South Wales and the hotels are shut in this State, the Queensland hotels remain open. Conversely,…

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Transfers of Hotel Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, the following transfers of publicans licorices were granted:—King's Hotel King and Pitt streets, Horace Largo Mills to George Galperin; Somerset…

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His License Is Cancelled Saywell, Jnr., in Court

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 8

Charged with having driven his car in a manner dangerous to the public on May 21, in New South Head Road, Rose Bay, Jack…

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Steps of Hotels "Should Be Safe." Says S.m

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 5

"We know why people go into hotels, and for that reason steps in such a building should be more safe than those in an ordinary house,"…

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Hotel Thief Is Gaoled Must Face Robbery Charge Also

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 7

GRAFTON, Monday. -- Frank Wilfred Mitchell, 19, who was recently convicted on charges of theft and robbery under arms at Lismore, where…

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Soft Spot for Customers Hotel Steps Suggestion

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 9

SHOULD hotel steps be covered with rubber? The City Coroner, Mr. May, thinks so…

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Betting in Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 10

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- A warning to hotel licensees' was issued by Police Inspector Brydon, at Newcastle Licensing Court, to-day…

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Rebel Tas. Hotel Cuts Price Launceston

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 1

Something of an echo of the stir created by Carlyon's Hotel, in Melbourne recently, was heard in Launceston to-day…

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Joys of Rubber Hotel Steps and an Elastic Credit

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 8

Should hotel steps be covered with rubber? The City Coroner, Mr. May, thinks so! It would minimise injury to men under…

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Hotel Danger Is Minimised Few Steps; Rubber Floors Not Liked

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 June 1932 · page 7

A suggestion by the City Coroner (Mr. May), prompted by several recent fatalities, that hotel steps should be covered with rubber to…

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Hotel Deal Licensee Claims Damages

The Sun · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 8

Sydney Shaw Buckley, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Richmond, who is claiming £3000 damages from Frederick Cutts, of Five Dock,…

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Metropolitan Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday Mr. W. S. Arnott, L.M. granted a transfer of the Phoenix Hotel. Moncur and Wallis-streets, Woollahra, from Emily Marie Clitic (administratrix of…

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Tas. Beer Rebel Hotel Doing Well Launceston

The Labor Daily · Thursday 16 June 1932 · page 5

THE cornwall Hotel, which yesterday reduced the price of beer and decided to serve scallops, Instead of…

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NO. 1 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice James and Juries.) Injured at Hotel. Bransgrove v McCotter

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 5

Arthur Bransgrove brought an action against William Henry McCotter to recover £500 as damages for personal injuries said to have been received at the Commercial Hotel,…

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