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Hotels & licensing, 1941

778 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 39

Chronique du Victoria First General Meeting of Free French Movement Held at Oriental Hotel, Melbourne, 19th February, 1941, (Extracts of Minutes.)

Le Courrier Australien · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

M. Pierre Mann and Madame Crivelli received Mrs. A. H. James, Controller General of the Australian Women's Legion, and her…

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Bribery Charge Alleged Collection for Captain. Liverpool Taxis and Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 5

Further evidence was given yesterday in the Central Police Court, before Mr. Farrington, S.M., in the case in which Captain Carlton…

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Hotels and Fruit. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 5

Sir,—Hotels and guest houses could help considerably to dispose of the surplus of fresh fruit, if they would serve it regularly. Most of them only give fresh fruit…

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Soldiers in Hotel Brawl

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 7

When a picket ordered a party of soldiers in an hotel in Cowra yesterday morning to return to camp, some of the men refused, and a brawl began…

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Broker to His Client Usher's Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 12

CLIENT: We showed nice judgment of Usher's prospects for the 1940 year, saying that the dividend would probably exceed the profit and that 7…

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Soldiers Resist Picket In Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Six soldiers who were absent without leave from camp resisted attempts by a picket to arrest them yesterday in Cowra…

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License Electric Equipment As Anti-Spy Measure

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 2

Strict Government control of all high-frequency electrical apparatus, announced this week, is part of a drive against spies and fifth columnists…

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Big Hotels "Declared"

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 1

The Hotel Cecil and the Hotel Cronulla, both at Cronulla, have been declared common gaming houses…

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Cronulla hotel raid

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 2 March 1941 · page 5

The Hotel Cronulla, which on Friday was declared a common gaming house, was raided by…

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Alleged Betting in City Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 5

Alfred Hastings Dillon, holder of a publican's licence, was fined £3 and costs yesterday by Mr. Geike, Licensing Magistrate, for having allowed the Kent Hotel,…

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Missing Conductor Found At Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 3

NEW YORK, Monday.--Otto Klemperer, conductor of the New York City Symphony Orchestra, missing from a private sanatorium, has been found at…

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Licensee Fined For Allowing Betting

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 6

For having allowed his hotel to be used for S.P. betting, Alfred Hastings Dillon, licensee of the Kent Hotel, Goulburn Street, was yesterday fined…

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Broker to His Client Wentworth Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 March 1941 · page 12

CLIENT: You expected steady improvement in finances and, all things being equal, a steady rise in the Wentworth Hotel dividend. But you…

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Order Against Hotel Manager

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 9

Central Summons Court yesterday ordered Leslie George Pearce, manager of Petty's Hotel, York Street, to keep the peace towards his wife and others…

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Bribery Charge Alleged Collection for Captain. Liverpool Taxis and Hotels

The Biz · Thursday 6 March 1941 · page 5

The [?] was continued last week at the [?] Police Court, before Mr. Su[?] of the case in which Cariton John Waugh, 43 (a military…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

The following transfers of hotel licences were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court: Petty's Hotel, York Street, Sydney, from Leslie George Stanley…

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King Leaves Hotel Bill LONDON

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 3

Ex-King Carol of Rumania left his hotel bill unpaid and £250 owing to tradesmen, when he and Madame Lupescu fled…

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Publicans and Taxation Dept. Farcical Instructions

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 5

MANY country publicans have been amazed by recent edict of the Commonwealth Taxation Department…

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Mallee Hotels' Profit Lower

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 13

Mallee Hotels, Ltd., Victoria, earned a profit of £2404 for the year ended December 31, 1940, against £2822 for 1939. No dividend is recommended…

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Hotel Sydney Profits Up

The Sun · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 15

Business of Hotel Sydney, Ltd., showed considerable improvement during the year ended December 31 last. Net profit of £6934 compares…

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