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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

853 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 43

Mac's Private Hotel. for Country Visitors

The Catholic Press · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 21

Mac's Private Hotel for country visitors is centrally situated in the heart of the city. Shopping areas, amusements, 'buses, trams and trains are all nearby. Close…

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Supreme Court. Causes in No. 1 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Street and jury.) Hotel Partnership

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 4

John Owen Rees brought an action against Albert James Dukes to recover damages for alleged false representation and breach of warranty in the purchase of a partnership in…

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Hotel Licence Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 4

The Licensing Court yesterday granted the transfer of the following hotel licence:- North Annandale Hotel, North Annandale from Arthur J. Durkin to Gorden F…

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Suit Over Sale of Hotel

Daily News · Thursday 30 November 1939 · page 6

It was only when the police rigorously stopped S.P. betting in hotels that the owner of a half-share in the Sussex Hotel, Liverpool…

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The Great Southern New Modern Hotel

The Land · Friday 1 December 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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Ban on Some Imports. Others to Be Licensed. Non-sterling Countries. CANBERRA

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 December 1939 · page 11

Importation from all countries not in the sterling exchange area of a list of about 440 categories of goods, classed by the Federal Government as…

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Governor Game Hotel

The Methodist · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 16

Sir,—Owing to certain enquiries received, as to the association of Temperance Societies with the proposed Governor Game Hotel, I would…

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Hotel Strike Threat South Coast Wants City Award

The Sun · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 3

Reported threats of a strike of all hotel employees in Wollongong and Port Kembla and the suggested operation of a "black" ban by local…

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Hotel Strike Threatened WOLLONGONG

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 5

Hotel employees on the South Coast threaten to strike unless the Metropolitan Award is extended to Wollongong and Port…

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Death Hazard in Story of Hotel Plot

The Sun · Sunday 3 December 1939 · page 2

Crouched in a tiny manhole into a wall near a cellar of the Hotel Mayfair, King's Cross, a man faced a terrible death during the week when a steam hose was played about the spot where he was secreted…

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Profits in Tipple What Hotels Charge

The Sun · Monday 4 December 1939 · page 3

A gross profit of 66.6 per cent, in the bar is made by the average Sydney publican, but rum, purchased for £1 8s a…

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Says Hotel Was No Good

Daily News · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 5

He was told that the takings of he hotel were £30 a week, and there was no after- hours trading he found that it was mostly after-hours…

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Licensed Two Days, Woman Driver Fined WOLLONGONG

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 2

Two days after she had obtained her driver's licence, Mrs. Hazel Whittaker, of Wollongong, was charged with negligent driving. She told Mr. Balmain, S.M.,…

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Hotels' 2 Good Days Weekly

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 5

Monday and Tuesday are bad drinking days--from the publican's point of view. Wednesday is slightly better, Thursday…

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Need Hotel at Castle Hill?

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 10

"If we bad an hotel at Castle Hill, we wouldn't have to put up with the present drinking parties that invade the district from other…

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Supreme Court. Causes in No. 5 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury.) Sale of Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 7

A verdict of £237 was returned by the jury in the action in which Joseph Shumack sued Ida Croll to recover £1,000 damages for alleged false representations regarding the…

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£237 Verdict in Hotel Sale Case

The Sun · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 7

A Supreme Court jury yesterday returned a verdict of £237 for Joseph Shumack, who had claimed £1000 damages against Ida Croll, alleging…

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Plaintiffs Win Hotel Claims

Daily News · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 6

In two claims for damages for alleged misrepresentation in the sale of hotels, the juries in the Supreme Court yesterday returned verdicts for…

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L'hotel Tully Diretto Da Mr. Vandeleur

Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 7

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Il Sig. W. J. WALDBY alla Direzione del Grand Central Hotel Innisfail

Il Giornale Italiano · Wednesday 6 December 1939 · page 7

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