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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

628 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 32

Licensing Bd. Chairman Welcomed

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 4

Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, formerly C.S.M., who succeeded Mr. W. S. Arnott as chairman of the Metropolitan Licensing Board, was at the…

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"Dick Turpin" Hotel To Be Sold

The World's News · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 4

The story of Dick Turpin's ill-requited love is recalled by the sale of the Green Dragon Hotel at Welton near Hull, for it was at the Green Dragon…

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Brightening Up City Hotels. Indent Trading Co. Ltd

Construction and Real Estate Journal · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 8

During the last two or three years quite a number of city hotels have been remodelled and modernised. There is probably no more important factor in the successful achievement…

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His Hotel Bill Was Not Paid Englishman Appears In Court

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 5

"SOONER than let my mother know I am in this trouble I prefer to plead guilty," declared Thomas Horsfail Beaumont…

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Collector's License Application Refused

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 4

Leslie George, London's application for a collector's license was opposed by the police at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, on the ground that he was…

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Hotels and Hard Times. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 13

"It is rather wonderful how hotel licensees have observed the law in view of the bad times they are having," said Mr. G. R. Williams, P.M., when imposing a fine of £2 on…

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Only £100 Was Paid Over Hotel Payment in Abigail Case

The Labor Daily · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 11

It was held by Mr. Justice Long Innes in the Equity Court yesterday that William Joseph Bowen, formerly of the Railway…

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The Hygienic Improvements of Roman Hotels and Pensions

Italo-Australian · Saturday 17 March 1934 · page 1

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Sydney Stock Exchange. Hotel Shares Strengthen

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 3

Trading on the Stock Exchange yesterday was remarkable for the heavy turnover in Tooth's shares, quotations for which had fallen sharply because…

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Manly Hotel Prospects

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 11

Mr. N. B. Rydge, chairman of Manly Hotels, Ltd., expressed the opinion at the annual meeting yesterday that the company had suffered as a result of the general decline in…

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Hotel Murder. Woman's Body Found in Bath. LONDON, March 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 9

The Brussels correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that the arrest of Pierre Nathan, who was masquerading as a count, together with Marie Guerin, "the girl with the glass…

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Easter Rush Hotels Have Few Rooms Left

The Sun · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 21

For country visitors who desire bed and breakast, or breakfast in bed, in the leading hotels during show time, booking is a matter of urgency…

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Record Easter Crowds for Sydney Many Excursions; Hotel Bookings Heavy

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 4

RECORD crowds are expected in Sydney for the Royal Easter Show and the Autumn Racine Carnival. Hotel…

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Il Freemason's Hotel

Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 21 March 1934 · page 7

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Old Hotel Destroyed Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 30

Stevenson's hotel, at Moorabin, built more than 80 years ago and one of the oldest hostelries in Victoria, was destroyed by fire to-day. A number…

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50 m.p.h. To Reach Hotel Before 6 p.m

The Labor Daily · Thursday 22 March 1934 · page 8

THAT be was anxious to get to an hotel before 6 p.m., was the excuse said to have been given to the police by John Robert Hobart when…

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Usher's Metropolitan Hotel. Increased Ordinary Dividend

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 13

The directors of Usher's Metropolitan Hotel, Ltd., have declared an interim ordinary dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for the six months ended February 28. For…

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Nazi Way Heavy Boots In Hotel BERLIN

The Sun · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 1

"MY rooms are not for workmen's boots," said the director of a large Karlsruhe hotel. He had been asked to supply a meal…

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City Gossip Sargent's Trade Recovery Usher's Hotel Better Business for Sargent's

The Sun · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 7

Reporting for the six months to December 31 last, the directors of Sargents, Ltd., state that net profit disclosed in the accounts totalled £6025,…

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Leader of Band Wins Her Case Was Short Paid By Proprietor Of Hotel £28 VERDICT

The Labor Daily · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 10

HOLDING that the complainant had been employed by defendant as a professional musician, and had been paid less…

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