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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

761 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 39

"HARRIED" Woman Publican Sobs In Court

The Sun · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 7

"I was just a harried woman, sent from one place to the other to keep from going to Long Bay," said Mrs. Annie Ryrie, a…

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'Less V.d." Hospital Doctor on Licensed Houses

The Sun · Monday 29 February 1932 · page 7

The old question of licensing houses of ill-fame has been raised again by a suggestion that such places should be allowed in…

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Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 March 1932 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the transfer of the undermentioned publicans' licences:—Standard Hotel, Commonwealth and Foveaux streets. Sydney, from Bridget Morena Cogan…

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HOTELKEEPERS. Effects of Depression. ADELAIDE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 13

The extent to which publicans were affected last year by the depression is shown by the annual report of the superintendent of licensed premises (Mr. E. J. Thomas),…

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Incident in Hotel Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 2 March 1932 · page 1

When William Woodfull, accountant, of Verdon St. Bexley, N.S.W., failed to appear in the Country Court to-day to defend an actor for…

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License Suspended Intoxicated Motorist

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 15

That he had driven a motor ear while under the influence of intoxicating liquor was admitted by Bert Rose at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday…

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Hotel Burnt. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 9

The Racecourse Hotel at Werr[?]bee was destioyed by fire early this morning and five persons who were in the building escaped in their nightclothes a few minutes before the…

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Bathrooms at Hotels. Wagga

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 10

Protests have been made by the owners of hotel properties in country towns against the action of the Board of Health in insisting upon additional bathrooms, with showers and…

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Hotel Sydney Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 March 1932 · page 11

Hotel Sydney, Ltd., earned a profit during January, Sir Arthur Rickard, chairman of directors, told shareholders at the annual meeting of the company yesterday. This was the…

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Russian Sues Hotelkeeper Wages Claim Fails Alleged Promise to Pay Family Fares

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 9

ALLEGATIONS that Mark Lapin, hotelkeeper, of United Australia Hotel, King Street, Newtown, had promised to pay the travelling…

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An Amusing Chase in Suburbs Constable Trails Man For Miles Ends in Hotel

The Labor Daily · Friday 4 March 1932 · page 5

Constable Gilmore, of Burwood, has every sympathy with the Royal North-West Mounted Police, who sometimes cross…

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Women Are Lucky in Lottery Take First Two Prizes Hotels Score

The Labor Daily · Saturday 5 March 1932 · page 5

Several features marked the drawing of the 39th State lottery yesterday. Three women share the first two prises, while third…

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Publican Held on Serious Charge Young Man Terribly Crushed Between Two Cars in City Street

Truth · Sunday 6 March 1932 · page 12

TERRIBLY injured when he was jammed between his own car and another in George-street, City, last night, George West, a young man of Wallis-street, Kensington, lies dangerously ill in Sydney Hospital…

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Sudden Attack in Hotel Spikes and Bars Injure Men

The Sun · Sunday 6 March 1932 · page 2

SPIKES and iron bars were wielded with such good effect in a sudden brawl in a Newtown hotel yesterday afternoon that…

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Tin Hare for Maitland License to Mr. Brown Maitland

The Labor Daily · Monday 7 March 1932 · page 1

It caused no little surprise in Maitland when it became known that the successful applicant for the mechanical hare license was a company…

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Every Crime Hawking Without License The Last One

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 1

"This is the first time he has boon charged with hawking without a license; but he has been charged with every other…

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Hotel Metropole Sydney, Opp. Union Club

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 34

And 2 minutes from Entrance to Domain and Circular Quay. Tariff from 19/- per day, or Apartments may be secured separately by the day from 6/6 and…

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Law Report. Banco Jury Causes. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, and jury.) Sale of Hotel. Green v Lonsdale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 6

This action is part heard…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 March 1932 · page 6

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. W. S. Arnott granted a transfer of the licence of the Empress Hotel, Regent-street, Redfern, from Manus Patrick Heffernan to charles William Davy…

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Liquor Act Flouted in Hotel Lounges Licensed Premises That Are Shockingly Misused Publicans Should Beware of Public Resentment

Arrow · Friday 11 March 1932 · page 3

IN these enlightened days it has become fashionable for women to attend "spotting" parties in public places and the cream of our society openly frequent the lounges of the popular hotels. But if the majority of our debutantes and society matrons…

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