Fire in Hotel. At Least 24 Dead. Roof Falls In. Atlanta (Georgia), May 17
At least 24 persons were killed and 10 were injured in a fire which destroyed a five-storey hotel here. The flames, which followed an explosion…
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Hotel-keepers' Meeting
Metropolitan members of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association held a mass meeting at the Australian Hall last night to discuss recent developments in the starting-price betting campaign. From left to right: Mr. R. D. Hadfield, secretary, Mr. A. C Docker, treasurer, Mr. N. H…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →S.p. Bets. Licensees to Act. Restriction of Broadcasts
A meeting of 500 hotelkeepers last night decided to take all steps to prevent s.p. betting on their premises, and to restrict race broadcasts to a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The New Australia Hotel, Melbourne Half a Million Pound Project
Demolition work commenced on May 1st on the buildings that are to make way for Melbourne's palatial new hotel,—the Hotel Australia, — with frontages to. Collins and Little Collins Streets, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goldfields Hotels 7-Day Week Perth
The Arbitration Court had actually made provision for the breaking of the licensing laws by making an award for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hotel Radios Behaved Gave Only Running at Warwick Farm Bars Were Unsafe For S.P. Bettors Police Squads Active
Most hotels used their radios this afternoon to broadcast only the running at Warwick Farm races. No hotelkeeper was forced to eject S.P. bettors from his premises as all were determined to do should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Loses Driver's License
MARY ELLEN MURCOTT, 38, domestic duties, was fined £20 and £476 witnesses' costs, in default, 49 day's hard labor, in Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Threat to 200 Hotels
POLICE intended to declare 200 hotels common gaming-houses last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →26 Die in Hotel Fire New York
AT least 26 are dead and many are missing as the result of a fire which razed the Terminal Hotel at Atlanta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drastic Radio Restrictions for All Hotels
AT a stormy meeting, 500 Sydney hotelkeepers last night decided to restrict permanently radio racing information. The meeting, called by the U.L.V.A., decided to limit wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.P. Stamped Out in Queensland Drastic Ban Hotels & Radio Commentators Disciplined
WHAT the abolition of shop or S.P. betting has meant to Queensland racing is reflected in the fact that the richest sprint race in Australasia is to be staged by the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club at the end of June…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensees Keep Promises. S.P. Betting Stopped
Police visited nearly every hotel in the city and suburbs yesterday to ascertain whether the licensees had honoured their promise to clear their bars of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →No Betting In Hotels
AFTER flying visits to hotels during the running of Warwick Farm races, police reported yesterday that there was no betting on licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.L.V.A. Discipline For 2 Hotels
DISCIPLINARY action will be taken by the U.L.V.A. against two hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Bodies Recovered From Hotel Ruins New York
THREE more bodies have been recovered from the ruins of the Terminal Hotel at Atlanta (Georgia), bringing the fire disaster deathroll to 29. So badly were they charred that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Had No License
James Castle was fined 10/-, 5/6 costs. at Liverpool Police Court on Monday for having driven a motor vehicle without a license to drive, on April 15, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Agreement Yet on Marketing Licensing System by the States May be Adopted Little Merit in Scheme for Wheat Industry
ALTHOUGH no agreement could be reached by the, Australian Agricultural Council, at its meeting in Canberra last Friday, on the method to be followed to overcome the constitutional difficulties of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Threats by Unions. Defence Work Obstruction. If Waterside Workers Are Licensed
Threats that the metal trade workers might attempt to hold up the defence programme of the Federal Government if licences were…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →"Grave Risk" Of 2 Hotels
Two Sydney hotels found broadcasting S.P. information were taking a grave risk, the president of the U.L.V.A, (Mr. N. H…
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