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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1941

778 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 39

Licensing Law Breaches

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 April 1941 · page 11

For having been found in the lounge of the Australia Hotel after licensed trading hours on February 28, 12 people were each fined 5/. with 8/ costs, in the Licensing Court…

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Houses, Farms, and Hotels Sold

The Catholic Press · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 19

There is one firm with headquarters at Rockhampton which bulks largely in public estimation, and this is what the Rockhampton "Mornington Bulletin" had to say about them in a…

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100 Police for Cowra Hotels

The Sun · Thursday 24 April 1941 · page 3

Fifty police from Sydney and 50 from country stations, have been sent to Cowra, to ensure that the hotel bars there are closed at the proper…

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Got Your License?

The Land · Friday 25 April 1941 · page 8

All persons who propose planting an area of potatoes exceeding one acre should apply for a license before planting is commenced. The fee is…

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J. W. M. Laidlaw (Former Chief of Licensing Bench) Says I discovered these anomalies in the liquor laws

The Sun · Sunday 27 April 1941 · page 17

THERE are innumerable anomalies in the Liquor Act. It is not possible to deal…

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Hotelkeepers Play Lindrum

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 April 1941 · page 12

Champion billiardist Walter Lindrum will play a number of hotelkeepers to-night. They will meet in an U.L.V.A…

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Steamer Sold For a Floating Hotel

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 2

According to a report received from America, the Matson Navigation Co.'s steamer Yale has been sold to a buyer at Puget Sound…

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Broker to His Client Carlton Hotel Ltd

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 30 April 1941 · page 13

CLIENT: You expected little improvement in Carlton Hotel's gross for the 1940 year, but believed net would hold?…

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Hotel "Tipster" Racket

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 3 May 1941 · page 3

NOVEL form of "tipster" racket is now at use at some Sydney hotels. Every customer is handed a tipping…

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Hotel Expenditure Greatest in Penrith District War Restrictions

Nepean Times · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 1

IN the last seven years money spent on hotels in the Penrith licensing district (which includes the Mountains) totalled £391,000,…

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Plea for Hotel. Port Moresby

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 6

Hundreds of Port Moresby residents and certain public bodies have sent resoluttons and petitions urging the Commonwealth to reconsider its refusal to…

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Hotels Closed on

The Sun · Thursday 8 May 1941 · page 11

On Saturday (polling-day) all New South Wales hotels may open only from 6 a.m. until 8 a.m., when the booths open…

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Quarter Sessions Appeal (Before Judge Studdert.) Licensee's Appeal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 3

Thomas Joseph Condon, licensee of the Carlton Hotel, appealed against a penalty imposed upon him by Mr. Scob[?]e, S.M., at the Water Police Court on March…

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Hotels Will Be Closed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 May 1941 · page 13

The Licensed Victuallers' Association stated yesterday that all hotels, including those in electorates where no contests are being held, must close to-morrow…

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Hotel Appeal Upheld

Truth · Sunday 11 May 1941 · page 33

JUDGE STUDDERT, in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court last week. advised Thomas Joseph Condon, 39, licensee of the Hotel Carlton to use…

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Lord Woolton Rebuked. Licensing of Food Traders Urged. LONDON, May 11. (A.A.P.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 10

The North Midland Food Price investigation Committee, in a statement replying to the reprimand delivered by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary…

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Free Drinks For Labor Publican's Voters Today

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 5

Drinks will be on the house today for supporters of Mr. Jim Geraghty, proprietor of the Crow's Nest Hotel, and new Labor member for North Sydney. "I shall be at home to my…

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Manslaughter Charge Sequel To Alleged Hotel Brawl

Daily Mirror · Monday 12 May 1941 · page 17

ALAN WILLIAM TUCKER. (23), "manager, was remanded until May 23 on £100 bail when he appeared before Mr. McCulloch, S. M.,…

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Leichhardt Licensee Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 5

Kingsley Fleming, licensce of the Bald Faced Stag Hotel. Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, was fined £1, with 8/ costs. in Glebe Summons Court yesterday for…

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Constable Denies Knocking Over Woman in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1941 · page 2

Constable Ernest Russell Wilfred Green, of Daceyville police, denied in the District Court today that he had knocked down…

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