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Hotels & licensing, 1934

628 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 32

Hotel Licence Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 6

The Licensing Court yesterday granted the transfer of the following publicans' licences:— Britannia Hotel, Redfern, from Thomas Malcolm Green to Michael Farley; King's Hotel,…

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Today's Controversy Should S.P. Bookmakers Be Licensed? They Bet On Flies

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

Sir,--The attempt to suppress s.p. bookmaking with a horde of fizz-gigs and police agents, beside bringing the law into some degree of…

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Licensed Shops

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

Sir,--Is it not time that the N.S.W. Government awakened, as others have done, to the fact that no effort, however strenuous, to…

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Australia Hotel. Dividend Raised to 6 Per Cent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 15

By a final dividend of 3½ per cent. on preference and ordinary shares, Australia Hotel, Ltd., brings the dividend on both classes to 6 per cent. for the year ended June 30. After…

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All State Radio Drive Must License

The Sun · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 19

"WE don't ask for prosecutions, what we want are registrations," said an officer of the Radio…

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Publican's Appeal Is Dismissed His Wife Sold Liquor After Hours He Was Absent

The Labor Daily · Friday 20 July 1934 · page 9

A LIQUOR case containing points of interest to publicans came before Judge Sheridan in the Quarter Sessions. Appeals Court…

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Menzies Hotel Dividend Reorganisation One of the Most Equitable Yet Advanced Preference Shareholders Likely to Reap Greatest Benefit

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 July 1934 · page 11

ONE of the features of the recent depression in Australia, at least as tar as companies are concerned, has been the number of schemes for the purpose of modifying the rights attaching to preference…

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Hit-run Driver Motorist Heavily Fined License Cancelled

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 23 July 1934 · page 5

When a cyclist, James Douglas, Malcohn, was knocked down by a car at Gladesville on Saturday at 1.40 p.m., the driver of the car did not stop. The…

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Hotel Licence Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 July 1934 · page 6

The Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday granted the following applications for the transfer of publicans' licences:—Star Hotel, Goulburn and Sussex streets, Sydney, from…

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Effect of Depression. Slump in Hotel Values. Financier's Losses

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 9

Mr. Justice Lukin, in the Federal Bankruptcy Court yesterday, remarked that the depression undoubtedly had hit the bankrupt very hard, after he had heard the report of…

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Robbery at Hotel. Two Men Sentenced. One a Remittance Man

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 July 1934 · page 12

At the Quarter Sessions, before Judge Curlewis, yesterday, Charles Anthony Surtees Cuthbert, 26, motor mechanic, and John Frederick Jarmen, 32, salesman, were charged that…

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Excise Not Paid. Hotel Keepers Fined. LITHGOW

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 9

At the Lithgow Court to-day four hotelkeepers were fined on various charges connected with non-payment of excise duty on beer brewed in Lithgow. The hearing of…

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Drink Time No Extension Hotel Hours

The Sun · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 14

THE Government does not intend to extend the hours in which liquor bars are to remain open, said the…

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Today's Controversy Should S.P. Bookmakers be Licensed? Life Is A Gamble

The Labor Daily · Thursday 26 July 1934 · page 6

Sir,--Why all this froth, fake, and flapdoodle against the S.P, bookmaker, who caters for the need of shilling investors?…

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Produced Expired License

The Biz · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 6

For driving a motor lorry on March 22, while not being licensed to do so, Jack Caesar was fined £1, costs 8/, at Liverpool Court on Friday last. Defendant is an…

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License for Despatch of Cattle

Nepean Times · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 1

It is desired to draw attention to the fact that a special license, obtained from a Government veterinary surgeon or inspector of stock, is…

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Queensland Turf Club. Proposal to License Betting Shops

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 20

The election for the seats on the Q.T.C. committee resulted in the five retiring members being re-elected, telegraphs our Brisbane representative. Mr. W. Kent gained…

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Recital at Wentworth Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 9

At the Wentworth Hotel on Wednesday, August 1, a muscial programe, arranged by Mrs. Frank Loust, will be given in aid of the Returned Soldiers' League. The artist will be Wilson Ewart,…

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Hotel Burnt. Occupants Scorched in Escaping. BRISBANE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 10

Fourteen occupants of the Hotel Johnstone, at South Johnstone, North Queensland, had a narrow escape early this morning when that building was destroyed by fire. The…

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Fire at Night Hotel Destroyed; Dash for Life Brisbane

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 1

The 14 occupants of the Hotel Johnstone, at South Johnstone, North Queensland, had narrow escapes early this morning when…

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