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Hotels & licensing, 1937

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Hotel Licences

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 16

The following hotel licence tranfers were approved at the Licensing Court yesterday: The Riverview Hotel, Birchgrove Road, Balmain, from Charles Edmund Davis to…

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Trying Again License Transfer St. Marys to WALLACIA Full Licensing Court Hears Evidence Much Legal Argument

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 1

THE adverse decision of Judge Thomson at Parramatta Quarter Sessions in November last has not daunted the interests that seek the transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel, St. Marys, to the Deer Park site at Wallacia. His Honor upheld an appeal against the decision of…

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Licensing Court

Nepean Times · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 4

At Penrith Licensing Court on 18th inst, approval of alterations to the Australian Arms Hotel, Penrith, to provide for a cantilever awning, etc,…

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The Great Southern Hotel for Sydney Holiday

The Catholic Press · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 25

If you don't know your way about Sydney, why go where you will be lost? There is a key position that will give you easy and untroublesome access to all the…

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England During Coronation Hotel Accommodation

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Thursday 18 February 1937 · page 5

Macdonald, Hamilton & Co. have received advice from the managing directors, P. & O. S.N. Co., London, that an organisation has…

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Refused Pistol License

The St George Call · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 6

Robert Nicholas Johnson, of Johnstone-street. Peakhurst, appealed to Mr. Srobi[?], S.M, in the Kogarah Police Court last Thursday against the refusal…

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Day by Day Thursday, 11th February Hammond Hotels

The Methodist · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 6

To-day's papers contain a reference to the Hammond Hotels, • begun seven years ago yesterday. In that period 4,187 men had been accommodated. Canon Hammond enterprised a big thing…

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Langham Hotel London "Miss Australia's" Coronation Address Preserves Truly English Atmosphere

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 22

JEAN BLACK, social representative of "Smith's Weekly" in London, this week describes…

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Melbourne Hotels Are Booked Out Melbourne

The Labor Daily · Saturday 20 February 1937 · page 1

COLOSSAL attendances are expected for the fifth Test to begin here next Friday. Melbourne will be crowded out. Leading metropolitan…

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"Sonny Boy" Led to Serious Charge Drinking Party In Hotel and Alleged Sequel

Truth · Sunday 21 February 1937 · page 21

WHEN a budding Al Jolson rendered "Sonny Boy", made famous by the screen star, in a Manly hotel on Saturday week, little did he think that one of those in the party was to appear in Manly Court a few days later on a serious…

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Governor Game Hotel

The Sun · Sunday 21 February 1937 · page 11

On a site in Hunter-street, which 100 years ago formed part of the estate of William Roberts, excavation is proceeding for the Governor Game Hotel. The managing…

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Publican's Appeal Is Upheld

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 10

Convicted by Mr. Cohen. S.M., at the Licensing court on November 2, 1936, and fined £3, on a charge of having his tar open to the public…

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Hotel Transfers

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 13

The transfer of the following hotel licences was approved at the Licensing Court yesterday:-- The Balfour Hotel. Elizabeth and King…

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Exodus to Fifth Test Sydney Will Spend £150,000 to See Final Game City Hotels in Melbourne All Booked Out

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 7

SYDNEY will spend approximately £150,000 on seeing the fifth Test. It is estimated that 15,000 people will make the trip to Melbourne by train, steamer, and car…

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Sale of Hotel. Taxation Appeal Granted Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1937 · page 16

Leave to appeal from a judgment of the Full Court of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, which, on December 15, decided against the Commissioner of Taxation of New South…

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Hotels for Wallacia? The Battle Continues Evidence From St. Marys Nepean Shire Council Favours One Hotel Applicant's Case Concludes

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 1

THE hearing of evidence for the transfer of the license of the Railway Hotels St. Marys, to the Deer Park site, Wallacia, was continued on Thursday and Friday of last week and concluded on Tuesday. Nepean Shire President (Cr. W. S. Hewitt) told of a difference of…

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Licensing Battle Long Argument for No Case to Answer

Nepean Times · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 4

At time of going to press lengthy argument that began on Tuesday afternoon and resumed this morning was concluded at Penrith Court, Mr Clancy…

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Cooling System Publican's Enterprise

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 6

There is no doubt that mine host of the White Horse Hotel, Church-street Parramatta, Mr. Jack Cooper, leaves no stone unturned in catering for the…

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The Carlton One of Sydney's Most Popular Hotels

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 8

CASTLEREAGH STREET, Sydney, would not be the same without the Carlton. This hotel has won such a place in the estimation of city and…

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TRADITION Usher's Hotel Established on Sure Foundation

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 25 February 1937 · page 8

FEW Australian hotels can boast of having served the same families for generations. The same names appear year after year on the register…

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