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Hotels & licensing, 1932

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

Dash Through Flames Women in Blazing Hotel MELBOURNE

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 1

The Mount Colite Hotel, a two storied wooden building, of 30 rooms, was destroyed by fire Barwon Heads shortly before…

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Betting at Hotel

The Biz · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 4

Edwin Ingall, hotel proprietor, of Cabramatta, was charged at Liverpool Court this Thursday for allowing betting on licensed premises…

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Hotel Metropole, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 15

Mr. W. B. Small, chairman of directors of Hotel Metropole, Ltd., told shareholders at the annual meeting yesterday that the number of people handled during the year was the…

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Drove Under the Influence License Suspended

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 10

The celebrations that followed upon his success in winning rifle shooting competition, were responsible for the appearance of Francis Michael…

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Time of Commission Is Extended Licenses for Tin Hares in the Country Counsel's Protest at Re-examination of Witness Harassing Builder's Evidence Regarding New Lambton

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 6

DURING the re-examination of Mr. Felix Booth at the Tin Hare Royal Commission yesterday, a strong protest against his being…

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Motorist Convicted License Suspended

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 1

The case in which Walter Charles Ayshford was charged with having driven a motor car while under the influence of liquor in Macquarie-street,…

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Publican Stabbed. Desperate Struggle in Hotel. Indifferent Crowd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 9

About 50 men stood by and looked on with apparent indifference yesterday afternoon when three men attacked a publican in his hotel at Kensington, threw him to the floor,…

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Licensee Attacked with Knife Three Men Arrested in Doncaster Hotel Affray

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 5

STATED to have refused to pay for their drinks after being remonstrated with, three men attacked Joseph Maffesoni licensee…

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Knife Flashed In Hotel Bar Stabs for Pay Licensee Gashed in Four Places Three Men Arrested

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 1

Refusing to pay for drinks, three men attacked Joseph Maffesoni, Hotel Doncaster…

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Charge of Assault On Licensee

The Sun · Tuesday 9 August 1932 · page 11

Arising out of an attack yesterday on James Maffesonl, licensee of the Hotel Doncaster, James Phillip Patrick Barron (28). Albert Kellow (26)…

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Hotel Metropole Ltd. Proves Usefulness of Advertising

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 3

THE chairman of directors (Mr. W. B. Small) of Hotel Metropole Ltd., when addressing shareholders at the annual meeting last week, stated that…

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Country News. Licenstng Prosecution. Goulburn, Tuesd[?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 12

On the ground that W. F. Sheahan, barrister, now appearing in the Tin Hare inquiry was a material witness, E. F. Thomas, solicitor, asked for an adjournment of the case in…

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Sequel to Hotel Altercation Three Men Remanded

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 August 1932 · page 5

Following the attack on Joseph Maffesoni licesee of the Hotel Doncaster, on Monday afternoon, James Patrick Barron, 28, laborer, was…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 August 1932 · page 7

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court, Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, chairman, granted a transfer of the licence of the Carlisle Castle Hotel, Albermarle and Regent streets. Redfern,…

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Tin Hares Likely to Continue Clubs Have Rights of Renewal of Licenses Legal View

The Labor Daily · Monday 15 August 1932 · page 5

OWING to the partial success of certain influences in attacking the State Lottery, rumors are current that the…

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Hotel "War." Attractive Counter Lunches. LITHGOW

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 8

A counter-lunch "war" is likely to develop following the action of a hotelkeeper in making his lunches more attractive. He offers "specials" every Friday, the fare this week…

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V.R.C. Won't Justify Its Action Books & Jockeys' Licenses Annual Mtg. Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

ADDRESSING the annual meeting of the Victoria Racing Club to-day, the chairman, Mr. L. K. S. Mackinnon, said the…

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Wants Bookmakers Licensed S.a.j.c. Chairman Tells of Better Times

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Monday. -- Illegal betting would be minimised, Government and club revenues would increase, and better-class horses would be…

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Death Knell of Tin Hares Is Sounded The State Lottery To Die Slowly, And Mid-Week Racing Is Threatened Ruthless Attack On The Poor-Mans Sport Stevens Morality Drive Licenses Not Renewed Heavy Loss Of Revenue

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 1

ALTHOUGH the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, stated yesterday that the question had not been decided by Cabinet, it can be announced definitely that the Government, which means the Cabinet Inner Group, is determined to wipe out Tin Hare racing…

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Selling Stockings Hadn't a License Thought He Didn't Want One

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 1

"I knew I had to have a license to hawk, but I didn't know I had to have a license to sell stockings in dozen lots and half-dozen lots."…

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