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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

940 stories in Sydney's papers · page 27 of 47

Money, Mines and Markets City Gossip Hotel Sydney Div. Rate Increased Hotel Co. Pays 4 p.c. p.a

The Sun · Monday 13 July 1936 · page 5

Directors of Hotel Sydney, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend, for the half-year ended June 30 last, at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum…

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'Planted Slips in City Hotel' Charge Against Police Ex-Licensee At S.P. Probe No Bets

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 7

FURTHER evidence was beard yesterday at the S.P. inquiry in the case of William Daniel Sharland, who was arrested and charged on May 30,…

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Car Shortage Licensing Sequel ? Traders Meet Bathurst

The Sun · Tuesday 14 July 1936 · page 12

The possibility of a shortage of motor vehicles in Australia within the next year was indicated to-day by Mr. D. M. Goldfinch, who…

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Japanese Imports. Licensing System Applied

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 14

The Federal Cabinet decided last week upon drastic action against Japan. A proclamation was issued in a special Commonwealth Gazette, which will have the…

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Hotel Remodelling To Cost £14,000

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 July 1936 · page 14

One of the biggest bars in New South Wales will be incorporated in the Royal Surrey Hotel, Bondi Junction, shortly to undergo extensive…

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S. P. Betting "Evil" Need to License Shops "Slinking Secrecy"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 13

(The following article was tendered by our racing contributor, ''Akarana," to express his personal views, and is not published to convey the opinions of the…

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"Mine's a Milk" Cow At Hotel Bar

The Sun · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 21

An air of peacefulness pervaded the bar of the Railway Hotel at Lidcombe to-day. Amber-filled glasses rested on the counter and others were…

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Bus License Fees

The Propeller · Thursday 16 July 1936 · page 3

The Department of Road Transport forwarded £503 to Kogarah Council at the last meeting, being the council's portion of the distribution of…

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Assault by Police Alleged. Hotelkeeper's Evidence. Two Men Charged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 12

Allegations that police had, without provocation, struck prisoners with batons, were made by a witness at the Central Police Court yesterday. during the hearing of charges…

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Lithgow Hotels. Lithgow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 9

At present remodelling operations are being undertaken at three hotels in Main-street. The Lansdowne Hotel has been reconditioned at a cost of £5000. Alterations are being…

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Licensing Laws Condemned by Councils. Irrigation Area Move. Griffith

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 7

The Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area shires acted in concert this week when the Wlllombong Shire Council at Leeton on Monday and the Wade Shire Council at Griffith yesterday…

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His Loss Cannot Read Was Wharfie Had Hotels

The Sun · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 11

WILLIAM Walter Elliott today told the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Keaney) that he could not read…

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Police Hit Men, Says Publican

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 4

William Campbell Nicholson, hotel-keeper, of Kiama, said at the Central Police Court yesterday that he had seen two men subjected to violence at…

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Licensing Battle Rooty Hill to Wallacia Evidence Concludes Verdict Next

Nepean Times · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 1

THE hearing of evidence in the application for the transfer of the license of the Imperial Hotel, Rooty Hill, to a site at Wallacia, adjoining the golf links, was resumed on Wednesday, after a month's adjournment, at Penrith Court House, witnesses from Mulgoa In…

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Publican Fails. Evidence in Bankruptcy. Woolloomooloo Trade. Wine and Beer Drinkers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 10

William Bede O'Connor, who managed the financial affairs of a hotel at Woolloomooloo from May, 1933, until May, 1934, and of a hotel at Newcastle from May, 1934, until…

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S.P. Royal Commission Want S.P. Laws Amended Officer's View of Charges Difficulties Of Police in Hotels

The Labor Daily · Saturday 18 July 1936 · page 5

THAT the Gaming and Betting Act should be so amended as to make it an offence for any person to act in the capacity of a bookmaker on…

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Alleged Unprovoked Batoning Wild Night at D'hurst Hotelkeeper Saw Fight

Truth · Sunday 19 July 1936 · page 10

ANNOUNCING that he had been charged with drunkenness after half-an hour with some friends in the "50-50" Club, King's Cross, recently, the…

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Sale Of Hotel

The Sun · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 15

It will be reported to the City Council Finance Committee on Wednesday that the Frisco Hotel Dowling-street, has been sold to…

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Opposed to Licensing S.p. Shops

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 July 1936 · page 5

BRISBANE, Sunday.--The report of the Royal Commission on Racing is to be considered by Cabinet during the week…

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Licensing Application Refused. Bulli

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 July 1936 · page 9

After a hearing which occupied 13 days, the Licensing Magistrates (Messrs. Laidlaw, Cohen, and Geikie) refused the application for permission to remove the licence of Lake…

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