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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

761 stories in Sydney's papers · page 36 of 39

Had a Hotel Rent Free for 19 Years "Mine Host" Resists State's Attempt to Eject

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 9

MICHAEL O'HAIHER, "mine host" of the Sydney and Melbourne Hotel, Kent Street, lost his hotel when it was…

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Taxi War and Tips Commissions to Hotel Men

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 8

Until "secret commissions," paid to hotel commissionaires and others by certain taxi firms are abolished, there will…

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Allawah Hotel Robbery Police Arrest Man in Park Trap

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 7

A man was charged early this morning in connection with the robbery of £800 from the Allawah Hotel. Police yesterday set a trap for three…

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Tin Hare Bill to Prohibit Night Betting Limitation of Licenses "Kill Racing"

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1932 · page 7

''THIS will kill tin-hare racing," said an Opposition member, when the Government introduced into the Legislative…

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Much Cheaper to Listen Big Sale off Wireless Licenses ENGLAND'S 5,000,000

Arrow · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 2

BIG increases in the issue of wireless licence both here and overseas are regarded as evidence of returning prosperity but they may merely be an…

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Business Man Claims £1000 from Police Complains of Unlawful Arrest for S.P. BETTING Says He Was Searched in Hotel Bar Known For Years as Hawkesbury Identity

Arrow · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 6

HOW far a police constable is entitled to go with a man whom he suspected of S.P. betting was thrashed out before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and a jury in the Supreme Court this week when Hector Manfred Clarke, a commission agent in the municipal markets and a man well…

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Quarrel at Hotel. Manager and Guest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 4

At the Parramatta District Court yesterday, before Acting Judge Lloyd, Michael Doughty sued Charles Mcpherson for assault, and claimed damages for injuries alleged to…

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Grand Hotel Past Two

The St George Call · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 6

The second instalment of a thrilling etory of love and adventure based on the famous film, "Grand Hotel." ‘‘I wish I were free to-night we could--’’…

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Daylight Robbery at Hotel Safe-Breakers at Allawah

The Propeller · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 1

Consternation was caused at Allawah last Sunday afternoon, when safe breakers raided the Allawah Hotel, opposite the railway station, and secured…

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No Mark Against Hotel Appeals Is Successful Maitland

The Labor Daily · Friday 9 December 1932 · page 13

Stating that the license had been transformed to another man and he did not desire a mark against the house John David Evans, formerly…

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"Hotel Continental"

Nepean Times · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 8

The Story of "Hotel Continental," which comes to the Dungowan next Wednesday, l[?]th, is concerned with the events that take place on the last…

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Carlton Hotel. Profit-earning Basis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 15

Carlton Hotel, Ltd., for the year ended October 31, discloses a profit of £4169, against a loss of £876 in 1931, and a profit of £5727 in 1930. The profit is declared after a…

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NO. 1 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice James and jury.) Lease of Hotel. McKeown and another v Page

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 10

Bertha McKeown and Florence May McCoy, suing as trustees of the will of George Rolfe (deceased), brought an action against Walter Page for £252/4/ as rent due and rates paid…

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Money, Mines & Markets City Gossip Carlton Hotel Profit No Dividend

The Sun · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 2

Hotel Company's Improvement After transferring £2800 to specific reserve for taxation, Carlton Hotel, Ltd., reveals net profit of £4169 for…

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Canberra Hotel As School? Fed. Govt. Considering Proposal Canberra

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 1

The Government is considering converting the unoccupied Hotel Wellington into a public high school. Mr. Perkins, Minister for the…

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Carlton Hotel Nets £4169 Business Still Improving

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 10 December 1932 · page 7

Accounts of Carlton Hotel, Ltd., Sydney, disclose a profit of £4169 for the year ended, October 31 last, against a loss of…

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After Hours Hotel Trading O'land Favoritism Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Monday 12 December 1932 · page 4

A proposal to alter the trading hours of hotels from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. to, 9.30 a.m. to 9.30 p.m., was negatived at a meeting of the…

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Surrender of Hotel Licence. Ballina

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 10

The Licences Reduction Board held a special Court at Ballina, and, after hearing evidence, decided to accept the surrender of the licence of the Occidental Hotel at Ballina,…

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Licensing Changes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 6

The licensing magistrate, Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, granted the following applications for transfers of publicans' licences:—Greenwood Tree Hotel, 182 Oxford-street. Paddington, Elizabeth Grace Greig…

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Rush for It Mayor-licensee Gave Free Beer

The Sun · Tuesday 13 December 1932 · page 17

The Mayor of St. Peters (Ald. Holbeach) announced, at the opening of the General Gordon Hotel, Sydenham, of which he is licensee, that he…

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