Publicans Prefer Nips
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 7
WITH a doctor's certificate, I visited four hotels seeking a flask of brandy for an aged sick lady. Each had brandy on display, but refused to sell. They prefer to sell nips, showing a 200-300 per cent profit rather…
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Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 7
WITH a doctor's certificate, I visited four hotels seeking flask of brandy for an aged sick lady. Each had brandy on display, but refused to sell. They prefer to sell nips, showing a 200-300 per cent, profit rather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Publicans Prefer Nips
Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 July 1942 · page 7
WITH a doctor's certificate, I visited four hotels seeking a flash of brandy for an aged sick lady. Each had brandy on display, but refused to sell. They prefer to sell nips, showing a 200-300 per cent, profit rather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Meat Shops to Be Licensed
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 8
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Under an order issued to-day by the Minister for War Organisattion of Industry, all butchers'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mrs. Thompson Seen in Hotel with U.S. SOLDIER Witness Unable To Identify Companion In Midnight Scene MELBOURNE
The Sun · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 3
Mrs. Pauline Thompson and an American soldier were drinking together in an hotel after midnight on May 8, a woman witness stated today at the court martial of Private Edward Leonski, US soldier, on three charges of murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Investigating Three Fires in Hotel
Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 3
THE police arson squad is investigating three fires which occurred at the Cutty Sark Hotel, corner of Phillip and Albert Streets, city, this…
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Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 July 1942 · page 3
THE police arson squad is investigating three fires which occurred at the Cutty Sark Hotel, corner of Phillip and Albert Streets, city, this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Fire Bug" at Work Starts 12 Fires in Four Hotels
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 5
A "fire bug" tried to burn down four city hotels during the peak hour yesterday afternoon. He started 12 fires in rooms on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Firebug Starts 14 Hotel Fires
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2
A firebug started 14 fires in four city hotels yesterday afternoon. The hotels are the Durban Club,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Man Believed To Have Caused Hotel Fires
Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 3
A dark-faced young man, wearing a grey suit, is suspected to have started fires at four hotels in the city yesterday afternoon. SHORTLY after an outbreak at the Durban Club Hotel, Elizabeth…
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Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 3
A dark-faced young man, wearing a grey suit, is suspected to have starred fires at four hotels in the city yesterday afternoon. SHORTLY after an outbreak at the Durban Club Hotel, Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Gets Hotel Licence
Daily Mirror · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 7
When Mr. Scobie, S.M., granted the transfer of the licence of the Old Dunbar Hotel, Paddington, to Robert McKerlie, A.I.F., this morning, he defined…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 7
When Mr. Scobie, S.M., granted the transfer of the licence of the Old Dunbar Hotel, Paddington, to Robert McKerlie,…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 7
When Mr. Scobie, S.M., granted the transfer of the licence of the Old Dunbar Hotel, Paddington, to Robert McKerlie,…
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Daily Mirror · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 7
When Mr. Scobie, S.M., granted the transfer of the licence of the Old Dunbar Hotel, Paddington, to Robert McKerlie,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 July 1942 · page 12
The chairman of the Licensing Court, Mr. Scobie, S.M., yesterday granted the transfer of the licence orf the "Old Dunbar" Hotel, Paddington,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Commandeer a Hotel" Soldiers' Club Plea to Mr. Curtin
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 7
A request that he should commandeer a hotel in Sydney as a soldiers' club is to be made to the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensed Hitch-Hiking To Conserve Rubber
Daily Mirror · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 9
CHICAGO. --A plan to advance the nation's conservation programme by putting hitchhiking on a sound and legal basis for the war period is offered by a magazine editor who has been giving a lot of thought to the empty back-seat problem…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bought Goods In Hotel As "Surprise For Wife"
Daily Mirror · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 10
A young man who said he had bought goods in a hotel "as a surprise for his wife," was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions today on a charge of receiving stolen goods. HE was John Herbert Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Publicans Disqualified
Daily Mirror · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 2
ALICK McNAIR, licensee of the Queensland Hotel, Kent and Erskine Streets, Sydney, was today disqualified from holding any licence…
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