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Hotels & licensing, 1937

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

Australia Hotel Co. Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 6

The Australia Hotel Co., Ltd., of Castlereagh Street, city, was lined £3, with 8/ costs, by Mr. Gold[?], S.M., at the Central Summons Court, yesterday, on an information which…

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Licensed Victuallers' Cheque. £50 Sent for Canon Hammond's Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 7

The president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association (Mr. N. H. Connolly) said yesterday that the association had sent a cheque for £50 to Canon R. B. S…

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Protest by Licensees

The Sun · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 2

"Our liquor laws are old and obsolete, and some of them are obnoxious," declared the president of the U.L.V.A. (Mr. N. H. Connolly)…

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Australia Hotel Fined Dirty Cooling Chamber

The Labor Daily · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 12

The Australia Hotel Co., Ltd., was fined £3 at Central Summons Court yesterday for falling to keep clean a cooling chamber used for the…

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Hotel Fined for Unclean Premises

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 8

In the Central Summons Court yesterday, William Henry Allison (Board of Health inspector) proceeded against the Australia Hotel Co., Ltd., of Castlereagh…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 December 1937 · page 8

The following transiers of publicans' licences were granted by the Licensing Court yesterday:—Vulcan Hotel, Wattle Street, Sydney, from Harold Lindsay Waltet Chant to…

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Blind Barman Manages Own Hotel. Uncanny Accuracy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 December 1937 · page 16

Blind from birth, Mr. Roland Hewitt runs and manages his own public-house in Cannock Road, Wolverhampton, states "The People." In the neighbourhood they know it…

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Hotel Shooting. Remand on Murder Charge. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 December 1937 · page 17

Harcourt Lee 38, hahdresser, of no fixed abode was remanded for a week at the City Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Arthur Kingsley Taplin, 23, baiman, of…

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Australia Hotel Is Fined Cooling Chamber Not Kept Clean

Truth · Sunday 26 December 1937 · page 11

AUSTRALIA Hotel Co. Ltd., 49 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, pleaded guilty to using a cooling chamber for the storage of food…

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To-day's Controversy Ought After-Hours Drinking in Lounges be Licensed? Law Into Contempt

The Labor Daily · Monday 27 December 1937 · page 4

Sir, -- The busy Christmas rush has given us a foretaste; of what may be expected in the forthcoming 150th Anniversary Celebrations when [?]…

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Children's Seaside Hotel

The Farmer and Settler · Wednesday 29 December 1937 · page 8

Ideal for school holidays. Acres playground, boating, fishing, riding, picnics, bush, lake, surf, Mothercraft care trained nurses, Fcos, from 2-guineas…

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Man Injured in Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 December 1937 · page 13

In an altercation at a hotel at Auburn yesterday, Richard Redmaye, 25, of St. Hi[?]er's Road, Auburn, received a scalp wqund, Par[?]matta Ambulance took him to St. Joseph's…

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Sanitation in Country Hotels

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 29 December 1937 · page 8

In an effort to protect the interests of travelling motorists, the N.R.M.A. has revised its system of hotel registration from the point of view of…

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£1000 Hotel Theft. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 11

About £1000 in notes and cheques, the takings of three days, was stolen from the Club Hotel, Wiluna, last night. Either the door of the safe had been left open, or a key had…

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Beer Strike. Mass Meeting Proposed. Effect on Hotel Staffs. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 6

The president of Port Pirie Trades and Labour Council (Mr. J. H. Heed), who returned to Port Pirie last night, from Adelaide, said to-day that he would call a…

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Hit on Head with Broken Glass Solicitor's Story Of Attack In Hotel

The Sun · Thursday 30 December 1937 · page 3

A MELBOURNE solicitor, Robert Austin Bisrup, 26, when charged at the Central Police Court to-day with drunkenness, assault and causing malicious damage, pleaded that he had been violently assaulted and robbed…

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City's Night of Revelry Gayest Greeting to Our 150th YEAR Parties In Hotels, Homes, Clubs And On Beaches 1500 Police Look on

The Sun · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 2

SYDNEY will greet its 150th year to-night with gaiety and revelry exceeding any previous celebration. The passing year has been a year of increasing…

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