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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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Reception At Hotel Australia For Singer

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1937 · page 9

MISS ESSIE ACKLAND, the Australian singer, who recently returned to Australia after an absence of 12 years abroad, was accorded a…

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Claim on Estate Crippled From Infancy Licensee's Son

The Sun · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 14

UNTIL he underwent an operation in 1922, he was unable to walk on the soles of his feet, said William…

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License Tobacco Growers Proposal To Select Committee Expert's View

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 10 March 1937 · page 8

LEGISLATIVE action to provide for the licensing of Australian tobacco-growers was suggested to the Parliamentary Select Committee…

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Deer Park Hotel Evidence Concludes Verdict on 30th INST

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 7

EVIDENCE for objcctors to the application for the transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel, St. Marys, to the Deer Paxk site at…

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Transfers of Publicans' Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 5

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. Gelkie, L.M., granted the following transfers of publicans' licences:— Edgar Reginald Samuel Poolman to Thomas…

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City Council. Two Hotel Leases. Finance Committee's Recommendations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 10

The finance committee of the City Council yesterday made two opposing recommendations to the City Council regarding hotel policy…

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Unable to Work for a "Boss" Son Makes Claim On Father's Estate to Run Hotel

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

ASKED in the Equity Court yesterday what work he could do in an hotel, William James Plasto said that he could "potter about" serve…

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City Council Hotels Division in Ranks of Reformers

The Labor Daily · Thursday 11 March 1937 · page 4

On the motion of Aid. Stokes (Labor) the City Council finance committee yesterday referred to a sub-committee the question of the lease…

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AROUND the world Trotskyists and the “Mysterious” Bristol Hotel

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 3

COPENHAGEN, Jan. 30.—The press here express amazement at the statements made by some Social-Democratic leaders, who are…

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Sunday Cricket. Moorefield Caddies Defeated by Kogarah Hotel Team. Higgerson 91. Another Double to Jarrett

The St George Call · Friday 12 March 1937 · page 4

Kogarah Railway Hotel team defeated Moorefield Caddies in a challenge cricket match played at Prince Edward Park last Sunday…

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Licensee's Income. £1 a Week as Barman. Evidence in Bankruptcy Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 March 1937 · page 23

When he was examined before the Registrar in Bankruptcy (Mr. Keaney) yesterday, William Charles Challis, formerly licensee of the Commonwealth Hotel, Cook's Hill, Newcastle,…

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Must Be Licensed Business Agents Warned Heavy Penalties

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 1

Parramatta district business agents who have not become licensed under the new Act, which came into force on January 1, are reminded that…

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Footballers in Court Hotel Visit After Trading Hours

The Sun · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 8

Two well-known footballers and three other men connected with Rugby League football appeared before the Metropolitan…

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Hotels Booked Out for Easter Rush

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 March 1937 · page 2

THE unique experience of trying to give away business to rival hotels has befallen many Sydney hotel managers this week. Their offers were generally refused, however, for the rival…

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Footballers in Hotel Fined Together with Licensee

The Labor Daily · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 6

Fining the international Rugby League footballer. Vivian Thicknesse, licensee of the Olympic Hotel: Moore Park Road, £1 with 8 costs, for…

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Publicans' Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 7

At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. Cohen (chairman) granted the following tiansfers of publicans licence:— Burnie Ray Clarke to Frank Louis Hormann,…

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Hotel Swept From Its Foundations. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 11

A sudden rush of water which came down Apple Tree Creek, about 10 miles from Childers, this afternoon, washed away the hotel and a fiuit shop. The township is on the…

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Hotels Poor, Says Consul

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 13

"There is room for considerable improvement in Australian hotels, particularly those in the country," M. Henri Segaert, Consul-General for…

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Men in Hotel After Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 8

VIVIAN THICKNESSE, former international footballer, was fined £1 with 8[?] costs at the Licensing Court yesterday for being the licensee of…

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Licensed Victuallers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 11

Mr. N. H. Connolly was elected president of tho New South Wales branch of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association yesterday for the eighth yeur in succession. He is also the…

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