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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

628 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 32

Today's Controversy Should S.P. Bookmakers ba Licensed? Blind Eye Of Police

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 31 July 1934 · page 4

Sir,--The unrelenting hand the law seems to be directed towards, that section of the people who are the mediums between those who like…

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Musicale at Wentworth Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1934 · page 6

A musicale will be held at the Wentworth Hotel this evening to aid the funds of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League. The artists taking part include Miss Gw[?]adys Evans, Mr…

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Wireless Licenses. Forthcoming Reduction

The Catholic Press · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 12

It has long been a matter of grievance with the vast unseen radio audience that they have had, individually, to pay 24s a year to listen-in, and see part of their…

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Bad Road Near Hotel Drivers Will Not Pull Up

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 2

Mr. H. Brett, proprietor of the Hotel Rosehill, Granville, asked the local council on Tuesday evening that kerbing and guttering be constructed on the eastern…

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Special License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 15

It is desired to draw attention to the fact that a special [?] obtained from a Government veterinary surgeon or inspector of stock, is required when cattle…

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Dying Man Injured in Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 August 1934 · page 7

Knocked down in an hotel at the corner of Glenmore Road and Oxford Street, Paddington, yesterday, Patrick O'Shea (57), an employee at the…

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Australia Hotel Extensions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 13

Shareholders of Australia Hotel, Ltd., yesterday at the annual meeting adopted a resolution authorising the directors to borrow for the purpose of erection and…

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New £20.000 Hotel. Lismore, [?]

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 12

William Hughes and Co., Ltd. (Sdyney were the successful tenderers for the building of the Hotel Gopllan[?] [?]more to cost[?] £20,000. The hotel which will be of [?]…

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£40,000 For Hotel

The Sun · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 9

For the King's Head Hotel, which stands at the corner of Elizabeth and Park streets. Sydney £40,000 was accepted in the auction rooms of…

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Assisted Him in Hotel Waiter's Evidence on Mrs. Monro

The Labor Daily · Friday 3 August 1934 · page 14

STATING that he had been employed at the petitioner's hotel at Cronulla for intermittent periods between 1928 and 1932, Arthur Brown,…

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Hotel Metropole's Turnover

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 17

Gratification at the progressive increase of business in all the departments of the hotel's business was expressed by Mr. W. B. Small. chairman and managing director of the Hotel…

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Quarter Sessions Appeal. (Before Judge Edwards.) Renewal of License

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 12

William Hood appealed against a decision of Mr. Laidlaw chairman of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, refusing an application for the renewal of the licence of premises known…

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The Recovery in Hotel Profits Australia's 80 Per Cent. Better, Metropole's Increased By 40 Per Cent. the Possibilities for 1935

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 11

FURTHER evidence of the remarkable recovery being made by the leading residential hotels in Sydney was given last week. Two of the larger concerns issued balance-sheets showing…

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Hotel for £40,000

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 9

At their auction of city properties yesterday Richardson and Wrench sold the King's Head Hotel, at the corner of Elizabeth and Park streets,…

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Better Trade For Hotel Metropole

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 4 August 1934 · page 11

That in all departments of the Hotel Metropole, Ltd., there had been, during the 12 months ended June 30 last, an increase…

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Hotel Manager Fined

Truth · Sunday 5 August 1934 · page 20

DESCRIBED as an hotel manager, James O'Brien, 36, was fined £5 or 10 days' gaol by Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Police Court last week. O'Brien pleaded…

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License Suspended Motorist Heavily Fined

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 6 August 1934 · page 4

Charged at Ryde Police Court with driving a car whilst under the influence of liquor in Joubert-street. Hunters Hill, Harold Veracy Cameron pleaded…

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New Works. Colourful Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 August 1934 · page 6

A feature of the marked recovery in the building trade which has been apparent during the past year or so, has been the number of remodelling jobs carried out on hotels. A…

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Councils Hotels. Conditions of Lease. Dealings with Breweries

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 14

Alderman O'Dea, at a meeting of the City Council yesterday, moved that alterations be made to conditions of leases of hotels owned by the City Council. The Council owns 23…

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To-day's Controversy Should S.P. Bookmakers be Licensed? Era Of Sports

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 8 August 1934 · page 4

Sir,--Despite all the efforts to concentrate people's, minds on war, politics, wheat prices; and other dull subjects, the minds of most of our…

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