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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

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Books Got More Than Champagne Out Of Gold Rod Big Bettors Caned Punting Publican Needed a Stiff Spot After Laying £2000 On Moral Who Proved Nightmare

Truth · Sunday 19 April 1936 · page 5

THE ruins of Pompeii and Herculaneum had nothing on the devastation in the ranks of punterdom last Wednesday when the 7 1 "on" favorite Gold Rod bit the dust—or, rather, the mud in this case—in the Champagne…

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Licensee Fined

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 4

Charged at the Liverpool Police Court on Friday as licensee of the Commercial Hotel, where Sydney Lewis was found during prohibited hours on February 15,…

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"Steamship" on a Mountain Novel Hotel Design

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 20 April 1936 · page 5

Motorists following the Lincoln Highway through the Allegheny Mountains, east of Pittsburgh, United States, are amazed to find a "steamship" perched…

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Parramatta Quarter Sessions Appeals. (Before Acting Judge Edwards.) Hotel Licence Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 6

The case was begun in which Henry Pendrith Collier, Beechworth Scandritt, Alexander Allen Pittendrigh, Ada Rumble, Sydney Ellis, Ernest Marsh, and Horace Gales appealed…

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£1 Fine on Sixth Conviction Is Funny States Commnr. S.P. Record Was Not Given Hotel Bets

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 6

CENTRAL figure in the present investigations of the SP. Royal Commission, Sergeant W. P. Jennings, of North Sydney, denied, when…

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Fight Over £120,000 Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

A COURT fight against the erection of a £120,000 hotel at Katoomba began before…

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Parramatta Quarter Sessions Appeals. (Before Acting Judge Edwards.) Hotel Licence Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 7

The case was continued in which Henry Pendrlth Collier, Beechworth Scandritt. Alexander Allen Plttendrigh, Ada Rumble, Sydney Ellis, Ernest Marsh, and Horace Gates appealed…

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Licensees Right To Transfer Licence. Court Refuses Despite Judge's Ruling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 7

The application of John Patrick Berry for the removal of an Australian wine licence from 319a King-street, Newtown, to premises 192 in the same street, was again before the…

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Hoodwinked the Police Bettor's Claim at Inquiry Publican Paid Courtesy Calls

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 4

ALTHOUGH he denied any knowledge of an alleged arrangement between Alfred James Ingram, his partner In an S.P. betting business…

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Parramatta Quarter Sessions Appeals. (Before Acting Judge Edwards.) Hotel Licence Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 6

Fresh evidence was given yesterday in the case in which Henry Pendrith Collier, Beechworth Scandrltt, Alexander Allen Pittendrlgh, Ada Rumble, Sydney Ellis, Ernest Marsh, and…

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Share Hawking. Worthelessness of Licensing

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 13

It appears as though the main struggle over the Companies Bill in the Legislative Council will be in regaid to clause 343, which is designed to prevent the hawking of shares…

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Sp. Betting Commission. Counsel Disagree on Methods of Questioning Witnesses. Admissions by Hotel-keepers. Protection of Witnesses Discussed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 12

At yesterday's sitting of the Royal Commission inquiring into allegations made in Parliament against the police over starting-price betting prosecutions, a discussion took place between counsel as to whether the Commission was a genuine…

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Hotel Hours

The Sun · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 9

Hotels are to remain closed until noon on Anzac Day. This is provided for by the Liquor (Anzao Day) Amendment Act, 1935…

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Rescued Fliers Safe at Newcastle Waters Hungry & Bearded Wore Bandages Chicken Dinner Hotel Welcome Fliers' Own Story Newcastle Waters

The Sun · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 11

FLIGHT-LIEUTENANT Hely, Walkington and Sherwood, the three Air Force fliers who were marooned when their Dragon Rapide 'plane crashed in Central…

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After Hours Liverpool Publican Charged

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

At Liverpool Court last Friday, Joseph H. R. T. Main[?]bridge was charged—(1) With being the licensee of premis[?] on which a [?]n was found after hours:…

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Under the Influence Fined and License Suspended

The Biz · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 5

E[?]t w[?]am [?] was the defiendant, at Liverpool Court on Friday, on a charge of having driven a car while [?] the infi[?]e of liquor, in…

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Hotel Transfer Conflicting Applications Rooty Hill or St. Marys to Wallacia

Nepean Times · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 1

THE Licensing Court, at Penrith, will be called upon to decide on two applications for transfer of hotel licenses to Wallacia…

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False Entries in Hotel Book. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 12

At Wallerawang Police Court, John Machchell and Thomos Tierney, of Portland, and Waiter Wickens, of Lakemba, were each fined £5 for giving a false name to the licensee of the…

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Ex-Premier and Ex-Speaker, Tailor, Publican, and Scholar Jim Dooley To Make Come-Back As a Labor Candidate for Maranoa

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 3

JIM DOOLEY, former Labor Premier and Speaker of New South Wales, intends to try…

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Carlton-manly Hotel Merger Is Not As Good As It Looks Uncalled Liability Is Important Consideration Weaknesses Hidden

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 25 April 1936 · page 11

MANLY Hotels shareholders should consider twice before they leap immediately into accepting the proposals for merging their interests with those of the more successful Carlton Investments Ltd. The advantages are obvious, but the weaknesses of the proposals lie…

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