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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

1,004 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 51

Councilargument on Hotel, Theatre

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

Labor aldermen at the City Council meeting yesterday tried to prevent the King's Cross Hotel, William Street, and the Capitol Theatre, Haymarket from being offered for sale by tender…

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Bookmaker to Keep Hotel Licence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 April 1944 · page 5

The Full Licensing Court on Mon day granted an application for the renewal of his publicans licence by Norman James Smirl, licensee of the…

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Publican Swears Off Drink

The Sun · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

A publican solemnly took the pledge at North Sydney court today…

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Publican Signs Pledge After Driving Offence

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

A publican took "the pledge" in North Sydney Court today after 'being charged with having driven a motor car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. HE is Frank Hilton Watson (48),…

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Publican Signs Pledge After Driving Offence

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 3

A publican took "the pledge" in North Sydney Court today after being charged with having driven a motor car while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. HE is Frank Hilton Watson (48),…

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Warning to Publican-bookmakers

Truth · Sunday 30 April 1944 · page 19

A CASE of outstanding importance to all publican-bookmakers was decided by the Full Bench of Licensing…

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Women In Hotels

The Sun · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 4

It makes one sick to see women going into ladies parlors of hotels. One day a pram with a baby in' it was parked outside…

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Hotels or Hospitals ?

Tribune · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 6

BRISBANE.—Request to the Queensland Government to build a hospital in Milmerran Shire was refused because of “shortage of manpower and…

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Bars Closed, But Bees? in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 4 May 1944 · page 5

ALBERT WORTHING THRUSSELL, licensee of the Hotel Salt well, Mortdale, was fined £5 at Kogarah Court today for having failed to…

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Fatal Fall From Hotel Window

The Sun · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 3

Robert James Hallett, 68. of Queensland, who was on a health visit to Sydney, was killed when he fell yesterday from a…

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Man Found Dead on Hotel Path

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

CLAD in pyjamas, the body of Robert James Hallett (68), retired business man, of Rockhampton (Q.), was found yesterday on a concrete…

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Man Found Dead on Hotel Path

Daily Mirror · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 2

CLAD in pyjamas, the body of Robert James Hallett (68), retired business man, of Rockhampton (Q.), was found yesterday on a concrete…

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Tito guerrillas in a West End hotel

The Sun · Sunday 7 May 1944 · page 3

To London this week came two tail, lean men each wearing a five pointed star on a Tito-type forage cap…

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Hotel bosses make clean sweep

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 7 May 1944 · page 1

NEW YORK, Sat.--Sixty executives of the fashionable Governor Clinton Hotel are spring-cleaning the skyscraper…

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Closed Bears: Hotels Fined

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 4

A number of publicans appeared at the Licensing Court today on charges of failure to open their bars…

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Closed Bars: Hotels Fined

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 4

A number of publicans appeared at the Licensing Court today on charges of failure to open their bars…

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Closed Bars: Hotels Fined

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 4

A number of publicans appeared at the Licensing Court today on charges of failure to open their bars…

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Closed Bars: Hotels Fined

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 3

A number of publicans appeared at the Licensing Court today on charges of failure to open their bars…

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Hotel keeper Demands Money Refund

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 3

James Andrew McLeay McQuade, licensee of the First and Last Hotel, Circular Quay, proceeded against his wife, Evelyn…

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Hotelkeeper Demands Money Refund

Daily Mirror · Monday 8 May 1944 · page 3

James Andrew McLeay McQuade, licensee of the First and Last Hotel, Circular Quay, proceeded against his wife. Evelyn…

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