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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1943

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Riot When City Drinkers Crowd Suburban Hotels

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 1

Section of the crowd, estimated at 2000, that milled…

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Case Fails Against Darlington Licensee

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 6

AN electric torch found on his premises, which police alleged was unlawfully obtained, had been left with him by two American soldiers as security for drinks, Alfred Ward (56), hotel-keeper, declared at Redfern Court last week, when he was charged…

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Story of Scuffle in Hotel Room Two Sailors Face Theft Charges

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 8

STRONG denials that he knew the late Harry Foy, well-known night club entertainer, who died in December after being struck by an Allied naval rating in the Zieqfeld…

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Death Fall From King's Cross Hotel Young Airman's Fatal Eagerness For Freak Photo

Truth · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 24

DEATH was the price that moneyed young Keith Fredric Hughes, R.A.A.F., paid for his keenness as a photographer. At 8 a.m. on Thursday, January 21, this 20-years-old…

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Bigger tea rations for restaurants, hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 February 1943 · page 6

Restaurants and hotels would he allowed larger supplies from tomorrow, Customs Minister Keane announced yesterday. The increase would enable…

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Publicans' Licences

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 3

The following applications for the transfer of publicans' licences were granted at the Metropolitan Licensing Coure yesterday:—Iver Edward…

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Hotel Meals Show a Loss

The Sun · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 7

Under the price limit imposed on "austerity meals," it was impossible to show a profit on them, shareholders of Carlton…

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Hotels May Cut Hours

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 5

The beer riot at the Hotel Astra, Bondi, on Saturday may result in a voluntary early closing of hotels on…

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Women's News Soldiers As Hotel Guests

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 8

Seven hotels in the vicinity of Jerusalem were taken over recently by the Australian Comforts Fund to cater for a large…

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Painting Hotels' Not Permitted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

Painting of hotels, including maintenance work, has been forbidden by the Manpower Department…

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Painting Hotels Not Permitted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

Painting of hotels, including maintenance work, has been forbidden by the Manpower Department…

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Painting Hotels Not Permitted

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 5

Painting of hotels, including, maintenance work, has been forbidden by the Manpower Department…

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Cannot Paint N.s.w. Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 7

No painting work can be carried out on any hotel in New South Wales. Instructions to this effect were issued yesterday by the Deputy Director -…

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New Hostel Equal to High-class Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 5

Sydney's new hostel for servicemen, which may be opened at the end of this month, will be the most luxurious soldiers' club in Australia. Interior fittings, now nearing…

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M.P. Says Publicans Won't Sell Schooners Exploiting Alleged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Mr. Sheehan, M.H.R., said last night that certain New South Wales publicans were exploiting the…

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M.P. Says Publicans Won't Sell Schooners Exploiting Alleged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Mr. Sheehan, M.H.R., said last night that certain New South Wales publicans were exploiting the…

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M.P. Says Publicans Won't Sell Schooners Exploiting Alleged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 February 1943 · page 8

CANBERRA, Saturday. -- Mr. Sheehan, M.H.R., said last night that certain New South Wales publicans were exploiting the…

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"Protect" Workers in Hotels

The Sun · Sunday 14 February 1943 · page 5

WOMEN employed on work essential to the public need, in hotels and boarding houses, would be…

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Price-lists no longer shown in hotel bars

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 February 1943 · page 5

Sydney hotelkeepers are no longer displaying official price-lists in their bars. Last year the United Licensed Victuallers' Association gave an undertaking to then Deputy…

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Call-up protection for hotel staffs

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 14 February 1943 · page 4

Female staffs in accommodation sections of New South Wales hotels and boarding-houses have been granted protection against call-up under manpower regulations…

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