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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

757 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 38

Hotels' Obligation To House Travellers. Remedy If It Is Not Fulfilled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 12

The Licenses Reduction Board, commenting on the letter "Suburban Hotel Accommodation," published in yesterday's "Herald," stated that if a traveller, who had been refused…

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Hotel Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The following transfers of publicans' licences were granted yesterday at the Metropolitan Licensing Court by Mr. Cohen, C.L.M.:— Gordon Seater Luscombe, to Erick Reginald…

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Money for Hotel Work

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 15

MELBOURNE, Monday.--Directors of Menzies Hotel propose that the managing director (Mr. Norman B. Rydge) take up a further £25,000 in…

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May Restrict Hotel Bar Radio State Opposition to S.P. BETTING Liquor Law Amendments Set Big Problem Eyes on Queensland

The Sun · Wednesday 7 April 1937 · page 13

THE restriction of race broadcasts in hotel bars is being considered by the Government as a means of lessening starting price betting. "Every aspect of the problem is being considered,"…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 4

The quarterly Licensing court for Penrith Licensing District will be held at the Penrith Court House at 10 a.m. on Thursday, 22nd April…

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Building Activity in Sydney. Additions to Hotel. Indicative of Conditions

The Catholic Press · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 18

Indications are that Sydney is on the way to increased prosperity. The surest indication of business tendencies is probably building activity, and not for many…

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Hotel Improvements

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 7

Following o his policy of giving only the best to his large number .0of customers, Mr. Jack Cooper, of the , White. Horse Hotel, Church-street, Parramatta,…

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City Council. Hotels and Theatres. Proposed Leases

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 14

The finance committee of the City Council yesterday considered the disposal of hotel and theatre property owned by the council. It recommended that the council should…

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Suburban Hotels. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 5

Sir,—The letter of Mr. V. H. Bulkely in to-day's issue confirms many many complaints that have been received by us. These hotels have for the most part secured a…

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Menzies Hotel Ltd. Mr. N. B. Rydge's Offer to Take up 25,000 Shares

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 11

The directors of Menzies Hotel, Ltd., will submit to shareholders a proposal under which the managing director (Mr. N. B. Rydge) will take up for cash at par a further 12,500…

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Race Broadcasts in Hotels May Be Banned New Move by Government To Lessen S.P. Betting CONSTERNATION

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 7

THERE was consternation among the public yesterday at the suggestion of the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, that there would be a restriction of race broadcasts in hotel bars as one means of lessening the S.P. betting problem…

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Burdekin Hotel to Be Sold

The Labor Daily · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 5

The City Council Finance Committee yesterday recommended that the freehold cf the Burdekin Hotel, Oxford Street, should be sold at…

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Race Broadcasts No Ban On Hotels Issued Yet Cabinet Gets Report Soon

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 1

NO recommendations for a ban on racing broadcasts in hotels has yet been made to the Government…

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Menzies Hotel to Alter Pref. Rights

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 April 1937 · page 20

A proposal is to be submitted to the holders of preference shares in Menzies Hotel, Ltd., that their dividend rights be altered from 6 per cent. cumulative, participating…

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Pepper Thrown In Woman's Eyes. Raid on City Hotel. Thieves Escape With £50

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 17

Two thieves entered the office of the Royal Hyde Park Hotel in Elizabeth-street last evening, threw pepper into the eyes of the manageress, snatched…

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Suburban Hotels. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 10

Sir,—Mr. Piggott, I think, is tacKing t[?]s problem, if problem it be, of suburban hotel accommodation, and the liquor traffic question, in the wrong spirit. His innuendo…

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Hotel Manager Fined. Mudgee

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 10

H. S. Warneminde, manager of the Hotel Mudgee, was charged before Mr. Pickup, P.M., at the Mudgee Police Court, with having been the licensee of premises on which William…

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Welcome Inn. Passing of Historic Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 13

"Welcome Inn, Valley Heights." Travellers in the long ago must have felt happy on reading this "welcome" sign when travelling by coach to or…

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Pepper Thrown In Woman's Eyes: £50 Taken Cash Bag Robbery in Hotel Man's Daring In City No Trace

The Labor Daily · Saturday 10 April 1937 · page 1

A DARING robbery was carried out yesterday when the manageress of the Royal Park Hotel. Pitt and Bathurst StS.,…

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