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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1933

606 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 31

Fatal Collapse While Working at Hotel

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 27 September 1933 · page 5

While working under the flooring of the Brand Hotel, in Prince's Highway, Rockdale, yesterday, Jack Carswell, 32, of Barcom Avenue,…

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Wentworth Hotel. a Smaller Net Loss

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 13

Wentworth Hotel, Ltd., after writing off £3250 of amortisation and depreciation, shows a loss of £4393 for the year ended June 30, compared with losses of £7670 in…

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About a License. Court Tangle

The St George Call · Friday 29 September 1933 · page 1

A proper tangle developed at. Kogarah Court on Tuesday, before. Mr. Flynn, S.M., whom a lad named Andrew Anderson was summonsed to appear to…

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What's a "Useful?" Wages Claim Worked at Hotel

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 September 1933 · page 1

A wages case in which the chief point was whether the work that complainant did brought him under the award for a hotel…

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Jewel Thief Was Cool Easy Escape Through Hotel

The Sun · Sunday 1 October 1933 · page 37

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--With a parcel of jewels worth £8000 under his arm, a thief who, a few minutes earlier, had robbed Calder's,…

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18 Too Young? Question of Hotel Drinking CANBERRA

The Sun · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 7

A motion, recommending the Minister for the Interior (Mr. Perkins) to increase the age of youths allowed in hotels from 18 to 21, was…

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Havana's Worst Orgy Of Bloodshed Hundreds of Casualties Shelled Hotel Made A Shambles HAVANA (Cuba)

The Sun · Tuesday 3 October 1933 · page 1

AFTER the bloodiest day in the history of the city of Havana, nightfall failed to bring a cessation of hostilities. Snipers' bullets in city and suburbs continued to spatter on walls and pavements…

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Call-box Near Hotel Criticism at City Council

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 October 1933 · page 4

For the last three years, the position of police call-boxes has been the subject of dispute in the City Council…

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Hotel Licensees Protest Against Increased Police Powers Turf Commission's Recommendations Cause Stir in South Australia

Referee · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 11

The recomendations of the Royal Commision that police be given extra power under the proposed legislation to provide for licensing of bookmakers has aroused the wrath of hotel licensees. Other sections of the public are also seriously concerned about the suggestion that police should have…

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Tin Hare License Granted Trotting Club Is Given Leave

The Labor Daily · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 6

Leave to amend its memorandum of association having been granted to-day in the Supreme Court, the N.S.W. Trotting Club will now be…

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Move to End Bogus Business Sales Agents to Be Licensed Check to Growing Activity of "Get-rich-quick" City Swindlers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 October 1933 · page 11

THE death knell of the go-getter and bogus business agent will be sounded when legislation, just drafted by the Government, is brought into operation…

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Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Usher's Metrop. Hotel Increased Div. Usher's Ordinary Dividend

The Sun · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 3

Having met all charges and made provision for depreciation and taxation, Usher's Metropolitan Hotel, Ltd., cleared, on its activities during…

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Intruders in Hotel. Surprised by Police

The Propeller · Friday 6 October 1933 · page 1

As Sergeant North was patrol on Saturday night in Hurstville, near Wallington's Hotel, an excited female employee of the hotel rushed out of…

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Hotel "Turned It On" Licensee Won £5000; Queue All Day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 7 October 1933 · page 8

Free beer and a warm day. And not just one or two drinks, but cool beer without limit, and not even the "cadger" barred…

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License Suspended Driving "Under Influence"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 9 October 1933 · page 1

That he had driven a motor car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor in Parramatta-road, Auburn, on October 4, was the charge to which Robert…

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Queensland Complaint. Lottery Ruining Hotel Trade. BRISBANE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 10

Remarks made by Mr. D. P. Carey, solicitor, who represented a number of licensed victuallers in the Rockhampton Licensing Court to-day in connection with the re-determination of…

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Removal of Hotel Site. Maclean

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 October 1933 · page 10

The licensing magistrate, sitting at Maclean on Friday granted the application of George Parnell for the removal of the Yamb[?] Hotel licence from the existing site on the…

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Hotel Businesses. Evidence in Bankruptcy. Heavy Taxation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 12

A bankrupt who gave evidence in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday that he sold a 12year lease of the Figtree Hotel at Hunter's Hill for £7000, said that this was treated by…

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Electricians' Licensing Examination

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 8

Examinations under the Electrical Contractors and Electricians' Licensing Act will be held in Sydney and certain centres about the 23rd November next. Applications…

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Hotels IN Whisky War At Bondi Junct

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 11 October 1933 · page 6

THE whisky war continued to rage at Bondi junction yesterday between the two principal hotels in the locality. It started on Friday, when one well-known house reduced the price of a bottle of whisky, standard brands, from the orthodox 129 to…

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