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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1933

606 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 31

Was Held Up By Five Men Licensee of Hotel Ale And Whisky Stolen at Redfern

The Sun · Monday 29 May 1933 · page 9

THREATENING violence, and keeping their hands in their pockets as though they had concealed arms, five…

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Hotel Betting

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 7

George William Simpson, 22, carpenter, was fined £5 at the North Sydney Police Court yesterday on a charge of betting in a hotel at North Sydney on May 27…

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Now "White Horse" Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 May 1933 · page 3

The "Trades Hall" Hotel, at the corner of Goulburn and Sussex Streets, apposite Labor's headquarters, is to have a new name. An…

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Beer Boycott. Publicans' Attitude. Special Transport Proposed. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1933 · page 11

As a result of a decision of a largely-attended meeting of Newcastle and coalfields hotelkeepers to-day. It is possible that the beer boycott launched by the Newcastle Trades…

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After Hours Publican Tells Of Problem

The Sun · Wednesday 31 May 1933 · page 6

"One could not exist or carry on and make the business pay." said Frederick Charles Crawford, at the Licensing Court to-day, when charged…

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Woman Sues Publican Bathurst

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 31 May 1933 · page 4

In a claim for £86133. which she alleged was the amount due for wages while she had been in the employ of William Joseph Donnely,…

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"I Will Kill Him" Man with Knife Broke Hotel Doors

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1933 · page 11

Brandishing a long knife in one hand and a walking-stick in the ether, and shouting "I will kill him," a man shattered six plateglass doors…

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Jockey Club Wants A Tin Hare License NEWCASTLE

The Labor Daily · Thursday 1 June 1933 · page 1

THE Newcastle Jockey Club has applied for a tin hare license for the Newcastle district. Only one license is to be…

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Court Argues Over Earnings of Dead Rider Sequel to the Death of Steeplechase Jockey Widow's Claim His License Suspended Prior to Fatality at Randwick

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 11

WHAT are the average weekly earnings of a jockey whose license has been suspended?…

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SYDNEY TlN-HARE License Cabinet Decision To-day

The Labor Daily · Friday 2 June 1933 · page 6

The allocation of the only license to be granted in the metropolitan area for greyhound racing will be considered by the State Cabinet at…

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Double Tragedy. Man and Wife Dead. Throats Cut in Hotel. Wellington (N.z.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 7

A double tragedy occurred at an hotel in Wanganui resulting in the deaths of Joseph Nathaniel Gordon, 32, and his wife. Nell Gordon, aged 27…

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Found Dying in Hotel. Razor Beside Man and Woman ("The Labor Daily" Special.) Wellington (N.z.)

The Labor Daily · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 6

HAVING [?] a Woman in a sitting room at the Metropolitan Hotel, Wanganual, on Saturday afternoon a man returned to find her dying with…

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Hotel Tragedy Man and Wife with Throats Cut

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 June 1933 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.--Joseph Nathaniel Gordon and his wife, Nell, were found dead in a Wanganui hotel by an acquaintance…

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Usher's Metropolitan Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 11

The directors of Usher;s Metropolitan Hotel, [?] in a circular which they have just issued [?]ding the construction of a new banquet [?], state that the company's profits have…

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Attack in Hotel Alleged Three Men for Trial

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 5

On a charge of having assaulted James Affleck Clark on May 18, and robbed him of two pairs of spectacles and cases and about 3. The…

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Throat Gashed Well Known Licensee in Hospital

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 June 1933 · page 7

Found in a bathroom of the Sir Walter Raleigh Hotel, Oxford Street, with a deep gash in his throat, Mr. Pat Ryan, aged 52, was yesterday…

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Tipped Into Wealth. Why Hotel Servants Leave Fortunes

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 14

Servants who die leaving huge fortunes don't do so because they are record-savers, but because, they know what to do with their savings…

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Serious Charge Police Allege Garrotting Hotel Case

The Sun · Wednesday 7 June 1933 · page 15

ALLEGATIONS of garrotting were, made in a case at Newtown Court today…

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Fatal Fumes. Girl's Death in Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 June 1933 · page 6

The City Coroner (Mr. H. H. Farrington) found yesterday that Marie Alma Griffiths, 22, who was found dead in her room at the Oriental Hotel, Darlinghurst, on May 17, had…

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Cyanide Fumes Killed Her Young Woman's Death in Hotel

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 June 1933 · page 5

"Cyanide fumes diffuse rapidly. They are very deadly; there is practically nothing more deadly," stated Dr. Palmer,…

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