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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

1,004 stories in Sydney's papers · page 11 of 51

Hotel Rebuff to W.A.A.A.F.s DENIED

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 5

Mr. Condon, general manager of the Carlton Hotel, city, today denied that two W.A.A.A.F. corporals were refused admittance…

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Hotel Rebuff to W.A.A.A.F.s DENIED

Daily Mirror · Friday 3 March 1944 · page 7

Mr. Condon, general manager of the Carlton Hotel, city today denied that two W.A.A.A.F. corporals were refused admittance to the hotel diningroom because "they were not officers."…

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Thieves Haul of Liquor in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 March 1944 · page 2

A LARGE haul of liquor was obtained by thieves who broke into a storeroom adjoining the Waterworks Hotel, Bay Street, Botany, last…

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Hotel Shares Probe Estate Of Bankrupt Trautwein

Truth · Sunday 5 March 1944 · page 20

VOLUMINOUS' quantities of documentary exhibits, lengthy…

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Hotel Transfer Crown Too Late to Intervene

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 March 1944 · page 7

After Mr. Scobie, S.M., had granted the transfer of a hotel licence in the Licensing Court yesterday, counsel for the…

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Illicit Spirit Seized in Sydney Hotel Raid

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

Nearly 500 bottles of illicit spirit, most of it alleged to be so near to raw spirit that the licensee could not tell which was rum, brandy, gin or whisky, have been seized from a Sydney hotel by the Federal Black Market Squad…

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Illicit Spirit Seized in Sydney Hotel Raid

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 1

Nearly 500 bottles of illicit spirit, most of it alleged to be so near to raw spirit that the licensee could not tell which was rum, brandy, gin or whisky; have been seized from a Sydney hotel by the Federal Black Market Sound…

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Illicit Spirit Seized in Sydney Hotel Raid

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

Nearly 500 bottles of illicit spirit, most of it alleged to be so near to raw spirit that the licensee could not tell which was rum, brandy, gin or whisky, have been seized from a Sydney hotel by the Federal Black Market Squad…

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Illicit Spirit Seized in Sydney Hotel Raid

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 4

Nearly 500 bottles of illicit spirit, most of it alleged to near raw spirit that the licensee could not tell which was rum, brandy, gin or whisky, have been seized from a Sydney hotel by the Federal Black Market Squad…

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Hotel Licence Refused Man

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 5

Because he was convicted last year for a black market offence, Charles Mitchell (62),. 24 Darlington Road, Darlinghurst, was…

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Hotel Licensee on Goods Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

JOHN STEPHEN CARNEY (34),hotel licensee, was remanded at Central Court today until March 30 on a charge of knowingly having…

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Hotel Licensee on Goods Charge

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

JOHN STEPHEN CARNEY (34), hotel licensee, was remanded at Central Court today until March 30 on a charge of knowingly having…

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Expiry of Lease King's Cross Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 4

The Finance Committee of the City Council decided yesterday to recommend that tenders should be called for the sale or…

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Petty's Hotel Taken Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Petty's Hotel, Number 1 York Street, City, has been taken over by the U.S., Navy to accommodate navy fliers on…

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Petty's Hotel Taken Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Petty's Hotel, Number 1 York Street, City, has been taken over by the U.S., Navy to accommodate navy fliers on…

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Petty's Hotel Taken Over

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 2

Petty's Hotel, Number 1 York Street, City, has been taken over by the U.S., Navy to accommodate navy fliers on…

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U.s. Airmen to Take Over Petty's Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 7

The United States Navy has made application to take over Potty's Hotel, York Street, for the accommodation of Navy airmen on leave…

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U.s. Takes Over City Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 4

Petty's Hotel has been taken over by the U.S. Navy to provide accommodation for U.S. Navy airmen on leave from New…

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Bureaucracy's Ban on Bookie-Publicans Why Unjust Discrimination?

Truth · Sunday 12 March 1944 · page 2

WHAT is nothing but a raw deal may be handed out in the near future to any licensed A.J.C. bookmakers who also hold hotel licences. THEY have been told in effect…

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Assault on Hotel Licensee Alleged

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 March 1944 · page 3

HERBERT JOSEPH ELLIOTT (60), shopkeeper, was charged at Central Court today with having assaulted Herbert James Kortum at the…

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