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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1933

606 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 31

Allawah Hotel Robbery. Two Years' Imprisonment

The Propeller · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 1

At the Sydney Quarter Sessions this week Walter Thompson, 26, millwright, and John Lockie Sonthee, garage proprietor, were charged with breaking…

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License Reused Maitland

The Labor Daily · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

After lengthy evidence had been heard, the Licensing Board, which sat at Maitland to-day, refused the application of Charles Edward…

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Let's Hope It's a Test and Not a Talkie Gab at 'Gabba Ground All-Important Test Looks Like Attracting Record Crowd Betting Favors the Englishmen Hotel Canberra, Brisbane

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 16

DURING the past 20 years I have made many trips to Brisbane as a member of Sheffield Shield and other…

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Hotel Sydney, Ltd. Gross Earnings Increase

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1933 · page 15

Improved results are shown by Hotel Sydney, Ltd., for the year ended December 31. Net profit of £532 compares with a loss of £2150 for the previous year, and gross earnings of…

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Married On Brink Of Death — Two Murderers Die Together Either Grand or Jones Might Have Saved the Other's Neck Australian Crime Stories No. 8 Auburn Hotel Murder Went To Doom In Silence After Shooting Down Auburn Constable In Cold Blood

Truth · Sunday 12 February 1933 · page 22

EARLY ON THE MORNING OF JANUARY 19, 1903. A TOO-COURAGEOUS CONSTABLE ATTACHED TO THE AUBURN POLICE STATION, NAMED SAMUEL LONG, WAS FATALLY SHOT JUST AS HE ENTERED THE OPEN DOOR OF THE ROYAL HOTEL AT AUBURN. A BURGLARY was being attempted by some desperate criminals, and instead of three or four constables being sent to arrest…

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Evolution of Hotels

Truth · Sunday 12 February 1933 · page 22

FROM the wayside tavern of a hundred years ago to the attractive hotel of today, is a far call. In olden times, the tavern was the…

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Three Italians On Abduction Charge Child Describes Nightmare In Hotel Room

Truth · Sunday 12 February 1933 · page 23

ASTOUNDING allegations of the abduction of a young Italian girl, Elizabeth Margaret Rosati, not yet 14, and a nightmare experience in a Townsville hotel were made at the Townsville Criminal Sessions daring the week…

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"How Are the Honeymooners...?" But the Lady Wasn't His Bride! Real Wife Tells Of Seaside Philandering After 27 Years Early Morning Surf—hotel Raid

Truth · Sunday 12 February 1933 · page 13

ANYTHING can happen to love, even after 27 years of married life. It's an uncertain world this, marked and marred by all the caprices of the human nature, and nothing is definite except death and taxation…

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Leap for Life Escape From Hotel Blaze CAIRNS

The Sun · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 9

After helping several women and children to safety, C. Gluck, a boarder, had to leap from the balcony of the Barron Falls Hotel at…

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Hotel Sydney Profit Outlook Is More Encouraging

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1933 · page 12

Due to rigid economy and maintenance of its business Hotel Sydney, Ltd., was able to disclose better results in 1932…

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Licensing Court. Fine of £100

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 5

Leo Mandell, 30, manager, was fined £100 at the Water Police Court yesterday, for having sold beer and whisky at the Lido Club, Bondi, on February 11, without a licence. Sergeant…

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Hotel Canberra May Go To Brewery Firm CANRBRRA

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 1

BIG Sydney interests may take over Canberra's biggest hotel if n[?]notiations now proceeding are successful. Canberra is agog with…

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Canberra Hotels Government Attempts to Leave Trade

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1933 · page 8

CANBERRA, Monday. -- Rumors that Sydney brewery interests are negotiating have re-awakened interest in the Government's attempts to…

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After Hours Carried Wine From Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 13

When he left the Royal Hotel at Granville about 8.40 p.m. on January 25 Frank Barrett had two bottles of Wine. Constable Shirley saw him…

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School at Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 4

Referring this week to the old building on the Western-road, near Prospect, which formerly catered "for man and beast" under the title of "The Fox Under the…

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Smashed Hotel Door

The Labor Daily · Thursday 16 February 1933 · page 1

Mr. Shepherd, S.M. at Central Police Court yesterday, fined Nollie Harris [?]3, in default 6 days' gaol, for smashing a plate-glass door in…

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Has Brisbane Staged Her Last Cricket Test? Batsmen and Bowlers Broiled While Fans Fried Wonder Game Of Ups and Downs "Good-bye" to Billy Ponsford? Hotel Canberra, Brisbane

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 16

WEST cricket as it's played to-day is slow—deadly…

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Intricate Work of Conversion 2Ky's New Transmitter Licensed to 1000 Watts Station Overlooks N. Shore Ample Power Secured

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 February 1933 · page 9

THE supervising engineer of 2KY, Mr. E.G. Beard, tells in the following highly interesting story the engineering side of a great undertakings. SHORTLY £[?]r the recent State…

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Not All Roast Turkey But Are We "Abominable Hosts"? Country Hotels Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 19 February 1933 · page 2

The criticism of the Minister for Railways (Mr. R. G. Menzies) of the way in which Australia receives and cares for her…

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Licensed Driver But Did Not Know the Traffic Rules

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 20 February 1933 · page 1

At Ryde Court, Percy William Moxon claimed that, as a licensed motor driver he was conversant with the rules of the road. and had not transgressed in any way…

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