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Hotels & licensing, 1935

836 stories in Sydney's papers · page 12 of 42

Fire in Hotel. Narrabri

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 14

Two rooms and a staircase were damaged at the Commercial Hotel, Narrabri, by a fire which was first, noticed at 5 a.m. by Mt. M. Buckley, the son of the licensee. Mr. Buckley…

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Hotel Raid & Arrests Thirteen Men Fined

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 1

Following a police raid upon a Paddington hotel last Tuesday night, when the police took the unusual course of arresting those…

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The Man In the Street (To the Editor) Extend Hotel Hours

The Labor Daily · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 6

Sir,--I am glad to notice that we are coming back to civilisation again in that an agitation is abroad to extend the hours for licensed…

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Put Ban on Bets in Hotels Many Hotelkeepers Acted Yesterday

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 12

JUST as difficult as it was to secure a drink at an hotel after hours following the police raid at the week-end, so it was…

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Our Radio Page on the Air-on the Land License Losses: A Riverina Reader's Revelations

The Land · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 19

RECENTLY "Duplex" commented on the fact that there is a remarkable and regular loss of licenses each month and invited…

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Motor Omnibus Licenses

The St George Call · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 2

At a meeting of Kogarah Council on Monday night, Aid. Todd was elected as Kogarah’s representative to attend a deputation with representatives…

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Expensive Drink Man Who Misled Licensee

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1935 · page 12

Henry Williams was yesterday fined £5 at Ryde Court for having falsely represented himself to the licensee of the Fig Tree Hotel as a…

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Door Drilled Hotel Robbery

The Sun · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 7

Quietly drilling a series of holes, thieves last night removed a panel about one foot square from the bar door of the Pier Hotel, Botany- road…

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No Inquest Wealthy Man's Hotel Death

Truth · Sunday 21 April 1935 · page 1

CHARLES H. TARRANT, wealthy city business man, was found dead in a room at the Hotel Morris during the week…

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Fijian Gold Speculative Coys, in the Field High License Fees

Truth · Sunday 21 April 1935 · page 23

DISTANT fields are green, particularly where mining is concerned, and in recent months many companies have been formed to expo[?]…

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Hotel Hours. Proposed Extension. Candidates to Be Questioned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 9

It was announced last night that the United Licensed Victuallers' Association intended to conduct an intensive campaign during the elections for an extension of hotel…

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Hotel Stir Is Ballot Boost: Lang

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 8

SUDDEN orders for strict closing of hotels at 6, and surveillance of starting- price bookmakers, were described by…

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Theft From Hotel Office. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 12

A robbery was carried out at the Hotel Cecil during the week-end, when thieves [?] £80 in notes and cheques. R. Fuller, the licensee, was absent from the office at lunch,…

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Union Problem Longer Hotel Hours

The Sun · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 10

To discuss problems which will have to be faced by their organisations in connection with the move of the U.L.V.A. for an extension of hotel…

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Hotel Raids

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 4

Sir,--According to Press reports, and presumably with the concurrence of Mr. Stevens and his Ministers, certain…

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Theft From Hotel Office. Casino

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 14

At the Hotel Cecil during the week-end, thieves stole £80 in notes and cheques. R. Fuller, the licensee, was absent from the office at lunch, when the thieves forced the lock of…

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Clothing Trades. Licensing of Outdoor Workers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 9

The Minister for Labour (Mr. Dunningham) said yesterday that the new Act providing for the licensing of all outdoor workers in the clothing trades was now in operation…

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Hotel Hours on Anzac Day

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 24 April 1935 · page 5

The U.L.V.A. desires to direct public attention to the fact that hotels and all other licensed premises must not open before 12 noon…

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Licensees and Liquor Act

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 April 1935 · page 11

To T.M.—A publican is not compelled to sell liquor after hours to any person representing himself to be a [?], whether he believes the person to be bona fine or not…

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Hotel Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 April 1935 · page 10

The chairman of the Licensing Board (Mr. Laidlaw) yesterday granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:—Wentworth Park Hotel, Harris and Quarry streets, Ultimo,…

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