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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

1,131 stories in Sydney's papers · page 56 of 57

City Hotels Booked Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 2

Parks appear to be the only "accommodation" now vacant for Christmas visitors to Sydney. MOST hotels are not only booked…

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City Hotels Booked Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 4

Parks appear to be the only "accommodation" now vacant for Christmas visitors to Sydney. MOST hotels are not only booked…

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City Hotels Booked Out

Daily Mirror · Monday 21 December 1942 · page 4

Parks appear to fie the only "accommodation" now vacant for Christmas visitors to Sydney. MOST hotels are not only booked…

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Hotels Turn Away Troops

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 7

Managers of city hotels said yesterday it was impossible to meet soldiers' demands for…

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Hotel Proprietor Is Found Electrocuted

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 6

BEGA, Tuesday. -- James Brady (57), proprietor of the Hotel Commercial, was found electrocuted in his bedroom at the hotel last night…

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Hotel Proprietor Is Found Electrocuted

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

BEGA, Tuesday. -- James Brady (57), proprietor of the Hotel Commercial, was found electrocuted in his bedroom at the hotel last night…

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Lobster At 9'-lb. And Turkey On Savoy Hotel's Christmas Menu

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--War or no war, the Savoy Hotel is putting on a memorable Christmas dinner this year. Although delicacies are difficult, the Hotel's celebrated French chef, Monsieur Marius Dutrey. says he can "do the trick."…

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Lobster At 9'-lb. And Turkey On Savoy Hotel's Christmas Menu

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--War or no war, the Savoy Hotel is putting on a memorable Christmas dinner this year. Although delicacies are difficult, the hotel's celebrated French chef, Monsieur Marius Dutrey, says. he can "do the trick."…

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Lobster At 9'-lb. And Turkey On Savoy Hotel's Christmas Menu

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--War or no war, the Savoy Hotel is putting on a memorable Christmas dinner this year. Although delicacies are difficult, the hotel's celebrated French chef, Monsieur Marius Dutrey, says he can "do the trick."…

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Lobster At 9'-lb. And Turkey On Savoy Hotel's Christmas Menu

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--War or no war, the Savoy Hotel is putting on a memorable Christmas dinner this year. Although delicacies are difficult, the hotel's celebrated French chef, Monsieur Marius Dutrey, says he can "do the trick."…

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Lobster At 9'-lb. And Turkey On Savoy Hotel's Christmas Menu

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 23 December 1942 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--War or no war, the Savoy. Hotel is putting on a memorable Christmas dinner this year. Although delicacies are difficult, celebrated French chef, Monsieur Marius Dutrey, says he can "do the trick."…

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Vicious Assault on Man in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 3

SEVERAL hours after he secured a verdict of £3000 against Glebe Council yesterday, Leslie Malcolm Edwards (35) was viciously assaulted…

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Vicious Assault on Man in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 5

SEVERAL hours after he secured a £5 verdict of £3000 against Glebe. Council yesterday, Leslie Malcolm Edwards (35) was viciously assaulted…

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Vicious Assault on Man in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 5

SEVERAL hours after he secured a verdict of £3000 against Glebe Council yesterday, Leslie Malcolm Towards (35) was viciously, assaulted…

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Vicious Assault on Man in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 5

SEVERAL hours after he secured a verdict of £3000 against Glebe Council yesterday, Leslie Malcolm Edwards (35) was viciously assaulted…

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Hotel Willed to Sect

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 December 1942 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Friday.--In his will, a Geelong man left to the Salvation Army a freehold property on which stands an hotel…

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Hotels closed early: no beer

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 December 1942 · page 5

Most Sydney hotels closed early yesterday because of a shortage of beer. A tour of city streets in one area at 5.30 p.m. showed only five out of 30…

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Dwellings, store, hotel burnt down

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 December 1942 · page 4

CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), Sat. -- A large wool and grain store, an hotel, and three combined shops and dwellings were destroyed by fire on…

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New Hope of City Hotel As Hostel for Soldiers Cabinet Delay Only Problem

The Sun · Monday 28 December 1942 · page 3

The Australian Comforts Fund has not abandoned hope of obtaining a leading city hotel as a hostel for soldiers on leave in Sydney. The fund authorities consider it the best choice, the hotel…

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25 Hotels Close Bar

The Sun · Monday 28 December 1942 · page 3

Of 36 hotels in the city area, 25 were closed this afternoon. One publican chalked on the locked doors. "No Beer." Another…

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