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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

853 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 43

Hotel "Not a Public Place." London, June 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 16

The magistrates at Kingston-on-Thames, in dismissing a betting charge, ruled that a hotel was not a public place within the meaning of the Street Betting Act…

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Non-renewal of Licence. Plaza Hotel Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 16

The grounds of appeal against the Licensing Court's refusal to renew the licence of the Hotel Plaza at Wynyard Railway Station were disclosed yesterday by Messrs. W. D. Schrader…

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Stevens' 'No' To Hotel Staff

Daily News · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 1

THE Premier, Mr. Stevens, will not receive a deputation of barmaids and other employees to urge that the Plaza Hotel be not delicensed…

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Horse in Hotel Boost for Town

Daily News · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 6

MOREE, Tuesday.--Moree had received wonderful publicity from the incident of a Walcha grazier riding his horse into the Max Hotel, and…

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Licensing Ram Breeders Distribution of Inferior Sires

The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 2

STATING that they were all aware that name of Inferior quality were being sold, not only in saleyards in various parts of the Blate, but also by some…

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The Plaza Hotel Licence

The Sun · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 10

Withdrawal of a request by the Metropolitan Licensing Inspector for cancellation of the licence of…

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Federal Committee To Investigate Proposal To License Breeders British Breeds Society Wants Control Tightened

The Land · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 7

THE licensing of breeders of British Breeds rams is to be the subject of an exhaustive investigation by the recently-created Australian Animal Production Commitee on behalf of the Australian Agricultural…

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Inferior Rams Menace to Fat Lamb Industry Case for Licensing Breeders

The Land · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 16

THE necessity for a material improvement being brought about in the standard of export lambs is one of the major problems at present confronting the Australian sheep industry. Expression has been given to the gravity of the position in a number of authoritative…

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The Great Southern New Modern Hotel

The Land · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 10

THE GREAT SOUTHERN, the countryman's hotel, is being rebuilt, and its large clientele will be pleased to hear that the new building…

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City Hotel Licence. New Application to Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 13

The withdrawal of an application by the Licensing Inspector, for the cancellation of the licence of the Plaza Hotel, city, was sought in the Licensing Court yesterday…

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"Drill" in Hotels in City

The Sun · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 3

"Hotel drills," similar to deck drills aboard ship, will probably be held in large city hotels shortly as an air…

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Bench Attitude To Hotel Application

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

The Li[?]sing Bench would concur in withdrawal of proceedings for the cancellations of the licence of the [?]lare, Hotel. George Street, City, as an appeal…

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Improved Hotels, Aim of Cleric

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

The proper selection and training of hotelkeepers was advocated by the Rev. G. Stuart Watts yesterday…

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No Change In Hotel Hours By Govt

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1939 · page 2

The State Government will not introduce [?] hotel drinking hours. Cabinet has resisted every move to amend the present liquor, [?]ws…

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Whisky Not True to Label. Hotelkeeper Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 July 1939 · page 22

In the Central Summons Court yesterday Jane Ochard, licensee of the Milson's Point Hotel, was charged on two counts with having supplied whisky not of the nature, substance,…

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Plaza Hotel. Application to Cancel Licence Withdrawn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 July 1939 · page 19

An application by the Metropolitan Licensing Inspector for the [?]ancellation of the licence of the Plaza Hotel was ordered to be withdrawn by the Licensing Court…

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£600 Missing From Safe. Robbery at Hotel. Duplicate Key Theory

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 12

The sum of £600 disappeared mysteriously from a safe built into the office at the White Horse Hotel, Forest Road, Hurstville, between Saturday…

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£650 Hotel Theft

Daily News · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 2

A THIEF, using a duplicate key, stole £650 from the strongroom at Samuel E. Wallington's…

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Hotel Sydney, Ltd. Interim Dividend Reduced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 8

Hotel Sydney, Ltd., has reduced the interim dividend to 2½ per cent. Last year interim and final dividends were each 3 per cent., to make 6 per cent, for the year…

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Found Dead in Hotel Room

Daily News · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 3

James Dwyer, 73, a returned soldier, was found dead in a room of an hotel at the corner of Campbell and Reilly Streets, city, yesterday, with…

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