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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

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City Hotel Sold

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 5

The freehold, licence, and goodwill of the Sir George Grey Hotel, Bay Street, was sold by auction yesterday for £7100, by Richardson and Wrench,…

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Fight for Hotel License at Wallacia Famous Sportsmen Testified When Jack Beaton Had To Sleep On Verandah

Truth · Sunday 7 June 1936 · page 10

FAMOUS SPORTSMEN, including Jack Beaton, international full-back, testified as to the necessity for a hotel at Wallacia, during the hearing of a licensing matter at Penrith Police Court last week…

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Licenses

Truth · Sunday 7 June 1936 · page 18

THE licensing system proposed under the new tariff policy must be condemned on the ground of principle…

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Cancelled Licence for Hotel S.m. Inspected

The Sun · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 11

IN cancelling the licence of the Cambridge Hotel, at the corner of Castlereagh and Market streets, city, Mr…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

The Sun · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 12

Ernest William McAuliffe, of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Newtown, was fined 30s at Newtown Court today for having sold short measure…

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Building and Construction Port Macquarie. New Residential Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 6

To enhance the popularity of Port Macquarie as a tourist centre, the existing Club Hotel is to be completely remodelled and large additions made to its facilities. The…

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Hotel Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 6

The following applications for the transfer of hotel licences were granted by Mr. J. Laidlaw, Chairman of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, yesterday:—Warwick Castle Hotel,…

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Robbed of £130. Man in City Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 11

Police are investigating a report that a man was assaulted and robbed of £130 in a city hotel yesterday. David Joseph MacGifford, of…

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Hotel Licence. Transfer to King's Cross

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 11

A proposal to transfer a hotel licence from. Surry Kills to King's Cross was mentioned in the Quarter Sessions Appeals before Judge Curlewis yesterday, when James Quirk…

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Waitresses Strike At Big Hotel Award Wage Demand

The Workers' Weekly · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, June 5.—Waitresses and house staff at Menzies Hotel, Elizabeth Street, went on strike at supper time last Saturday night, while a dance,…

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Found Slashed Furniture At Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 16

Eric James Wade (55), engineer, was charged at the Central Court today, before Mr. Shepherd, C.S.M., with having maliciously damaged 12…

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£10,000 Hotel Fire Two Leap From Balcony Both Injured Dawn Alarm Byron Bay

The Sun · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 13

Two men were injured in jumping from the balcony and a dozen other people were forced to flee for their lives…

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Hotel Filthy, Says Doctor

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 10

EXPRESSING amazement at the evidence given of the ruinous and dilapidated condition of the premises, Mr. Cohen, SM, refused an…

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Big Hotel Destroyed by Fire

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 7

The Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay, was destroyed by fire early today, and a man was injured in jumping from the balcony to escape the…

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More Bibles in Hotels Society Intention

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 June 1936 · page 7

Bibles will be placed in the bedrooms of city and country hotels when the British and Foreign Bible Society get enough funds to do so…

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Hotel Grace Unknown To Sergeant Licensee Fined

The Sun · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 13

Sergeant C. W. Clugston said in Parramatta Court to-day that, although he had seen it published that the Commissioner of Police had said…

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Hotel Gutted. £10,000 Damage. Two Persons Injured. Byron Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1936 · page 13

Damage estimated at £10,000 was caused by a fire which gutted the Great Northern Hotel, Byron Bay, early to-day. Two men were inlured. one seriously, when…

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Confused by "Twenty Minutes' Grace" Closing of Hotels "Harder to Get Them Out"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 1

"Undoubtedly there has been a great deal of confusion in the minds of the public since the statement alleged to have been made by…

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"Bad Case" Motorist's License Suspended Sequel to Collision

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 7

Driver of a car that collided with another car, and then with a tree, Alan John Leys Waters (36), motor salesman appeared at the Parramatta Police Court…

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Lake Eacham Hotel for Cairns Visitors

The Catholic Press · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 37

Winter-time is Cairns-time! It is the reminder that northwards you should go on holiday to the tropical paradise that opens out from Cairns. Not only is there a…

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