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Hotels & licensing, 1940

509 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 26

Australian Arms Hotel

Nepean Times · Thursday 26 December 1940 · page 4

The fine new Australian Arms Hotel, at the corner of High Street and Castlereagh Street North, was opened to business on Monday. It is a fine…

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Stricter Hotel Watch in Week

The Sun · Thursday 26 December 1940 · page 3

The president of the U.L.V.A (Mr. N. H. Connolly) said to-day. that the police had instructed hotelkeepers that the 20 minutes' allowed for the…

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Hotelkeepers' £50 for Hammondville

The Biz · Thursday 26 December 1940 · page 4

For the fifth consecutive year, £50 has been given to the funds of the Hammondville Homes by the U.L.V.A. president (Mr. Connolly) on behalf of the…

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Miners Rush to Hotel. Lifting of Beer Ban at Bulli. BULLI

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 December 1940 · page 7

The Family Hotel, Bulli, from which the beer ban was lifted on Christmas Eve, was invaded to-day by an army of thirsty miners from centres where beer remains "black."…

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Incident in Lithgow Hotel

Truth · Sunday 29 December 1940 · page 16

AN incident in a room at Tattersall's Hotel, Lithgow, early on Saturday morning last, had a sequel in Lithgow Court on…

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Town's three hotels declared black

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 29 December 1940 · page 6

GRIFFITH, Saturday. -- A well-attended meeting of Griffith citizens decided tonight to declare "black" the town's three hotels. This action was taken…

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Burglars' Haul in City Hotel

The Sun · Monday 30 December 1940 · page 3

Thieves who broke into the Brooklyn Hotel, George-street North, early to-day, carried away a small but heavy safe, containing £100 in cash…

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Safe Containing £106 Stolen From Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 December 1940 · page 6

Burglars forced a fanlight over the door at the Brooklyn Hotel, George Street, city, during the early hours of yesterday morning, and, lifting a heavy steel safe from the bar,…

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Thieves Steal Safe From Hotel Bar

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 31 December 1940 · page 5

Thieves stole a safe from the bar of the Brooklyn Hotel, George Street, City, early yesterday. The safe, which weighed about a…

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