Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

940 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 47

Hotel Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 7

Transfer of the following publicans' licences was granted at the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:—Frederick George Rothwell, to John Edgar, West End Hotel, Rozelle; Jack…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Retired Hotel Keeper's Death Motor Driver Absolved From Blame

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 7

A verdict that Andrew Burke, 68, a retired hotelkeeper, of the Star Hotel, Redfern, died on August 10 from uraemia (a disease of the kidneys),…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Hotels Transferred

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 September 1936 · page 8

The following transfers of hotel licences were granted in the Licensing Court yesterday: -- West End Hotel, Rozelle, from Frederick…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Aid Hospital Community Hotel Plan

The Sun · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 24

LEETON, Wednesday.-- The proposed establishment of a community hotel at Leeton, on the lines of the Renmark venture, which has…

Continued on Trove, page 24 →

Councils and Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 4

Mr. A. R. Bluett, secretary of the Local Government Association, has informed Parramatta Council that a council has no authority to lodge an…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Company News Federal Hotels Cancels Pref. Arrears

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 September 1936 · page 17

Preference shareholders in Federal Hotels, Ltd., unanimously agreed at a special meeting, that arrears on preference shares be cancelled, and dividend rate reduced from…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

Hotel Licence Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 6

Transfer of the following publicans' licence was granted at the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:—Leslie Elvert James to Frederick William Steen, Beresford Hotel,…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Noxious Trade Had No License

The Biz · Thursday 17 September 1936 · page 7

The Board of Health proceeded at Liverpool Court, on Monday, against Abraham James Easterbrook for allegedly carrying on a noxious trade without a…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Alderman in Hotel

The Sun · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 18

Wellington.--At the police court to-day Joseph Francis Walker, an alderman of the town, was fined £5, in default 14 days, for falsely stating…

Continued on Trove, page 18 →

Car Was Fitted As Hotel LIVERPOOL

The Labor Daily · Friday 18 September 1936 · page 7

AT the Camden Police Court to-day, First-class Sergt. Dudley, of Liverpool police, proceeded against Edgar Stephens, the licensee of the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

£1,000,000 For Improvement of Hotels Big Rise in Standard of Comfort Statewide Survey In Progress

The Sun · Sunday 20 September 1936 · page 17

The huge increase in motor car licences which has taken place in recent years has presented a new catering problem for the hotels of the State. New standards in accommodation have been set to meet…

Continued on Trove, page 17 →

A Fiver Less to Spend "Duke of Wellington" Caught in Hotel

Truth · Sunday 20 September 1936 · page 14

JOSEPH FLEMING WALKER, who recently advocated the commissioning of the liner Queen Mary to take 1,500 aldermen…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Tips Are Being Taxed Hotel Waiters Get Surprise Order

The Sun · Sunday 20 September 1936 · page 2

Consternation has been caused among waiters in hotels and clubs in Sydney following the issuing of demands upon a…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Move Against New Bill License Tests for S.A. Drivers? Adelaide

The Sun · Sunday 20 September 1936 · page 2

Next week a strong move will be launched in the Legislative Council on the Road Traffic Bill for insertion of a provision to make it…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Licensing Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 6

At yesterday's sitting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, John Crow, 36, hairdresser, was fined £30 for having sold beer on September 19, in Cathedral-street, without holding…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Hotel Accommodation. Warning Against Extortion. London, Sept. 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 11

Those who intend to visit London for the Coronation celebrations next year are warned by the "News-Chronicle" not to agree to pay extortionate prices for accommodation…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →

Licensed' Seamen's Assn

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 6

Following the evidence that was tendered to the Federal Registrar in Melbourne last week it is expected that the decision will be given this week in the application of…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Hotel Licences

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 September 1936 · page 8

The following transfers of hotel licences were grunted in the Licensing Court yesterday: -- Victoria Hotel, Crown Street, Sydney, from…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Unfit for Business. Ex-hotelkeeper Sentenced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 September 1936 · page 21

"He has been the tool of others, and, in consequence, the money has gone," said the Federal Judge in Bankruptcy (Mr. Justice Lukin) in the Federal Bankruptcy Court…

Continued on Trove, page 21 →

Licensing Board Extensive Hotel Alteration S

Nepean Times · Thursday 24 September 1936 · page 6

Mr J. W. M. Laidlaw, chairman of the Metropolitan Licensing Board, held a court at Penrith Court House on Tuesday morning to deal with…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →