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Hotels & licensing, 1943

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Sailors' Orgies . In Residential Hotel Is Declared

The Sun · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

Drunken orgies of young girls and Allied sailors were described in a police affidavit as the…

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Ritz Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

The Ritz Private Hotel, 233 Elizabeth Street, City, was today declared a disorderly house by Mr. Reed, C.S.M., on the…

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Ritz Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

The Ritz Private Hotel, 233 Elizabeth Street, City, was today declared a disorderly house by Mr. Reed, C.S.M., oh the…

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Private Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

THE RITZ PRIVATE HOTEL in Elizabeth Street, which has been "declared."…

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Private Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

THE RITZ PRIVATE HOTEL in Elizabeth Street, which has been "declared."…

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Ritz Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

The Ritz Private Hotel, 233 Elizabeth Street, City, was today declared a disorderly house by Mr. Reed, C.S.M., on the…

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Ritz Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

The Ritz Private Hotel, 233 Elizabeth Street, City, was today declared a disorderly house by Mr. Reed, C.S.M., on the…

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Private Hotel "Declared"

Daily Mirror · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

THE RITZ PRIVATE HOTEL in Elizabeth Street, which has been "declared."…

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Private Hotel "Declared"

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 6

The Ritz Private Hotel, Elizabeth Street, City, was yesterday declared a disorderly house. The order was made under National…

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Licensee Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 9

Abraham Slutzkin, licensee of the Waratah Hotel, Bayswater Road. King's Cross, was fined £5 in Central Summons Court yesterday for failing…

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Publican Fined £5

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 9

For not having had sufficient methyl violet in a drip tray to color waste [?]er, Abraham Slutzkin, Waratah Hotel, Bayswater Road, was fined £5…

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Crowd Rush Hotel for Bottled Wine

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 7

OVER 100 people double-filled for 30 yards outside the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt Street, today, in the hopes of getting bottled wine…

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Crowd Rush Hotel for Bottled Wine

Daily Mirror · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 7

OVER 100 people double-filed for 30 yards outside the Hotel Arcadia, Pitt Street, today, in the hopes of getting bottled wine…

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Liquor Licensing Ruling

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 5

LONG-HELD belief that where Commonwealth and State laws are in conflict those of the Commonwealth shall prevail may "go west" if a recent ruling of a Victorian P.M in a licensing prosecution is held to be good…

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Private Hotel Declared In Police Drive Against Vice

Truth · Sunday 24 January 1943 · page 21

FURTHER police raids on private hotels and residentials, and disorderly house declarations, may follow the ban placed upon the Ritz last week. IN the past month, vice squad detachments have been…

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Died in Hotel Chair

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 24 January 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Sat.--Shortly after he arrived from Sydney yesterday, William McGavin. 62. of Clovelly Road, Randwick, died while sitting in a chair…

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Publicans' Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1943 · page 5

The following applications for the transfer of publicans' licences were granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court:—Winifred Eliza McDonald…

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Cabramatta Man Killed Brawl in Hotel

The Biz · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 1

Edward Bulpitt, 43, of White Street Burwood, and formerly of Cabramatta, became involved in an argument in the bar of the Summer Hill Hotel, Summer…

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Publican's Licence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 7

The following application for transfer of a publican's licence was granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court:— Wm. Duffy, Northern Club Hotel…

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Hotel Metropole Resumes Interim Divs

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 January 1943 · page 9

Interim dividend of 3½ p.c. has been declared by Hotel Metropole, Ltd. An interim was not paid for 1941-42. The year's dividend was 5½ p.c., as…

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