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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

1,131 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 57

Hotels For Hospitals

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 7

THE Federal Government is being hard pressed to find sufficient accommodation for the Military Forces, especially for those who may be wounded or disabled. Why not utilise some of the big hotels and clubs for…

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"Give Workers More Beer," Cry Publicans

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 1

A special meeting of the Central branch of the U.L.V.A. today unanimously decided to urge the Labor Conference to press for extra beer rations so that war workers would be able to obtain liquor…

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Question Under New Hotel nous's Rule What Is . a War Worker?

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

Parliamentary draftsmen are still working on a suitable legal definition of a war worker, for the new extension of hotel…

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Question Under New Hotel Hour Rule What Is a War Worker?

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 June 1942 · page 1

Parliamentary draftsmen are, still working on a suitable legal definition of a war worker, for the new extension of hotel…

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Suspension Of Hotel Licences

The Sun · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 3

Suspension of hotel licences for a year to meet the position arising from the taking over of premises by the military, can be…

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Hotels, Short of Change, Give Pound for 19s

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 2

TOWNSVILLE, Saturday. -- For every 19s in silver and copper handed in, the Townsville Licensed Victuallers' Association is paying £1…

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Cessnock Dog Racing "Black" Action By Owners, Trainers On Club Licensing Fee

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 June 1942 · page 6

CESSNOCK, Sunday.--Cessnock dog races were declared "black" at a meeting of the Northern Greyhound Owners and Trainers' Association yesterday…

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Quotas Limit Hotel Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 7

Many city hotels yesterday sold out of the day's quota of beer by lunch-time, and kept open only to sell wine and spirits…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 17 June 1942 · page 5

The Metropolitan Licencing Court has granted transfers of the following licences:- Cricketar's Arms Hotel. Newtown. [?]…

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Hotel Drip-tray Prosecutions Likely

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 17 June 1942 · page 1

COMPLAINTS about the absence of violet coloring in drip-trays, made to the Pure Foods branch of the Health Department, have led to a…

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Less Army Use of Schools Clubs and Hotels to be Taken Over

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 June 1942 · page 4

MELBOURNE, "Wednesday.—A definite direction that schools and chantable institutions must nor be taken over for army use…

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New Hotel Licence Refused Evidence About Publican

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 8

Application for renewal of the licence of the Town Hall Hotel, at the corner of George and Park Streets,…

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New Hotel Licence Refused Evidence About Publican

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 8

Application for renewal of the licence of the Town Hall Hotel, at the corner of George and Park Streets,…

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New Hotel Licence Refused Evidence About Publican

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 8

Application for renewal of the licence of the Town Hall Hotel, at the corner of George and Park Streets,…

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Merchants To Be Licensed

The Land · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 3

Wholesale potato merchants are to be licensed. Application forms are available from the Potato Committee, Department of Commerce, 419 Collins…

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Publican Loses Licence

The Sun · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

Said to have been fined for selling adulterated whisky and short measure whisky, Arthur Victor…

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Hotel Gunman Sent to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

People ran in all directions when a man came into the bar of the Shakespeare Hotel, King Street, Newtown, yesterday, with…

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£80,000 Haul of Jewels Countess Robbed In Select Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.--Jewellery valued at £80,000 was stolen yesterday from Countess Beatty's private suite in the exclusive Dorchester Hotel in…

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Hotel Gunman Sent to Gaol

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 4

People ran in all directions when a man came into the bar of the Shakespeare Hotel, King Street, Newtown, yesterday, with…

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£80,000 Haul of Jewels Countess Robbed in Select Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 June 1942 · page 2

LONDON, Friday.--Jewellery valued at £80,000 was stolen yesterday from Countess Beatty's private suite in the exclusive Dorchester Hotel in…

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