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880 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 44
Business was again along quiet lines on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day, but shares in several companies with balance sheets due in August were firmer. A feature was the strong recovery in B.H. Pty. on…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →IN 1920, New South Wales had 2539 hotels. In 1937, although the population had grown by more than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There has been a decrease of 498 hotels in New South Wales since 1920. Whereas in 1920 the proportion of population to each hotel was 803, today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—The merest casual observer must admit that the licens[?]es, because they do not abide by existing laws, have brought on themselves a fusillade of opposition fire from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Matthews Gay, licensee of the Hotel CrooKwell, pleaded guilty at the Crookwell Police Court this morning to a charge of having conducted starting-price betting on licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edward Claude Cullen, licensee of the Hotel Bowral, was fined £5 in the Bowral Police Court to-day for having failed to keep every bar closed to the public on Sunday, June 19…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →THE President of the Master Butchers' Association, Mr. Fred Paul, and those associated with him in the abortive…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →AFTER a hearing extending over twelve sitting days, during which 65 witnesses—for and against—were examined, the…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →During the week two Barelian hotelkeepers were induced, by trick, to cash cheques which were subsequently returned to them as valueless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WORKMEN demolishing the 70-year-old Family Hotel in Macquarie Street, Liverpool, discovered last week a hidden hoard of gold coins and tokens. It was secreted in a small cavity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BUILDING improvements to city hotels costing £127,479 were approved during last quarter. This is stated in the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A fall of £1,765 in net profil to £31,731 is reported by Hotel Metropole, Ltd., for the year ended June 30. Provision for depreciation was £2,000 less…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hotel Metropole Ltd. experienced increased costs during the year to June 30 last, and, although trading…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A REPORT from the special committee set up under film legislation passed by Parliament last year has been received by the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Hotel betting has been stamped out in Newcastle in the last three months, according to the licensing inspector (Inspector Hogan)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.--A stranger has collected a total of £53 from five hotelkeepers by a confidence trick. His method was to ask for a bottle of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the industrial Magistrate's Court at Penrith Court House on Thursday, the hearing was continued of the claim of Geoge Pugh, second cook, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE starting price problem is again worrying racing clubs in Western Australia. The Press has come more out in the open, and readers are being regaled with lengthy screeds which point out that the unsatisfactory position cannot be allowed to go on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Ward, a 26-year-old member of a prominent Chicago family, jumped from a narrow ledge surrounding the 17th floor of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nearly 100 persons caught in a police raid on the Hotel Sydney at 11 p.m. on July 9 have been summoned to…
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