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Hotels & licensing, 1935

836 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 42

Thefts From Hotel. Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 14

While the staff of a hotel at Mudgee was at work between six and seven o'clock, their quarters, which are separate from the main building, were entered. Bags were opened, and…

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Hotel to Be Closed. Taree

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1935 · page 14

The Licensing Reduction Board considered an application by Victor James McCartney, owner of the Victoria Hotel, and William John Cavies, the tenant, to surrender the…

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Transfer of Licenses

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1935 · page 4

The license of the Woolpack Hotel, Parramatta, has been transferred front Wilfred Thomas Madden to Alfred William Nowbery…

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Supreme Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Jordan, Mr. Justice Maxwell, and Mr. Justice Nicholas.) Cambridge Hotel Licence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

Equity Appeals: MacDiarmid v Metropolitan Theatres, Ltd.; Metropolitan Theatres, Ltd., v Harris. Judgment was given on an appeal which…

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NO. 2 Jury Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury.) Sale of a Hotel. Shaw v Fay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 March 1935 · page 8

John William Shaw, licensee of the Allawah Hotel, Allawah, sued Margaret Fay, hotelkeeper, of Redfern, for £260 damages resulting from alleged repudiation of an agreement…

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Shanghaied to Melbourne to Drive a "Ringtail" Millsom's Amazing Memoirs Kept Prisoner In Hotel Room With Armed Guard Over Him Then Paid Fifty of the Best

Sydney Sportsman · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 7

GORDON MILLSOM, well-known Goulburn veterinary surgeon and a prominent figure in the trotting ranks of Australia, called in at "Sportsman" Office this week on his way to Harold Park where he won a race during…

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Queens-square Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury.) Sale of a Hotel. Shaw v Fay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 12

The hearing was concluded of the action by John William Shaw, licensee of the Allawah Hotel, Allawah, to recover £260 damages from Margaret Fay, Hotelkeeper, of Redfern, in…

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Radio Listeners Are Milch Cows for the Federal Govt. a Cool Million a Year Taken From Them Case For Reduction of License Fees Why Valves Have Never Been Cheap

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 16

THERE is no doubt about it! The Federal Government is taking it out of the poor listeners-in. The new Postmaster-General, Senator McLachlan, might go into the matter for himself and see just how much justification…

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Hotel's £1338 Centenary Guests Who Didn't Attend

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 March 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Accommodation booked for distinguished Centenary guests, but never used, was responsible for an action brought by…

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Owes Alimony From Hotel Manager To Bankrupt

Truth · Sunday 31 March 1935 · page 20

FORMER manager of two well-known Victorian hotels, and a prominent business man since his arrival in Sydney, George Bond,…

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Fate's Final, Tragic Blow Bullets End Lives Of Former Sydney Hotel Manager and Wife Couple Found Dead in Room

Truth · Sunday 31 March 1935 · page 13

EVER since he was involved, a few years ago, in a motoring accident in Sydney in which a girl lost her life, the hoodoo of misfortune seems to have haunted the life of James Alfred Duncan, formerly manager of the…

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Man Falls From Hotel Roof. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 9

Vivian Scott, of Toorak, was fatally injured when he fell from the roof of the Royal Dominion Hotel, St. Kilda-road, Melbourne, early this morning…

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Long Sheets Request To Hotels Country Women

The Sun · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 12

When, some years ago, country women at their annual conference discussed a resolution that blankets should be made…

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Jockey Killed No Driver's License

The Sun · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 9

A finding of accidental death was returned by the City Coroner (Mr. Oram) to-day at the inquest on John Herbert Crowley, Jockey, who was…

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Fatal 60Ft. Fall Man Drops From Hotel Roof

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 April 1935 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Falling 60ft. from the roof of the Royal Domain Hotel in St. Kilda Road early this morning, Vivian Scott, of May…

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Defamation Action. Publican's "Rogues' Gallery." BRISBANE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 April 1935 · page 12

The introduction of a so-called "Rogues' Gallery," containing the names of defaulting clients, with individual comments, in the bar of the Gracemere Hotel, in Central…

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Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 9

At the first meeting of the newly-elected council of the New South Wales branch of the United Licensed Victualleis Association, Mr. N. H. Connolly was re-elected president…

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Hotel's Baptism In Free Liquor MOREE

The Sun · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 20

The new Post Office Hotel recently created on the site occupied by the old hotel of the same name in Frome-street, received its baptism…

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Hotel Robbed

The Sun · Wednesday 3 April 1935 · page 6

Thieves who entered the North Shore Hotel in Blue's Point-road. North Sydney early to-day opened the safe and stole about £15…

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Hotel Service. Specialised Training School

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 April 1935 · page 8

Mr. F. W. Nichols, an inspector of Public schools in America, who arrived in Sydney yesterday by the Nieuw Holland, said that several Continental countries were adopting…

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