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Hotels & licensing, 1944

1,004 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 51

Falstein Must Pay Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In a reserved judgment at Bairnsdale Court, Sydney Max Falstein, M.H.R., Sydney, was…

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Publicans' Promise Improved Accommodation Pledge on Meals

Daily Mirror · Thursday 6 July 1944 · page 10

THE Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that hotel licensees whose licences had been renewed for the current year had given undertakings that they would provide…

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M.P. Must Pay Hotel Bill Magistrate's Order to Mr. Falstein

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In Bairnsdale Police Court to-day Sydney Max Falstein, member of Parliament, was ordered to pay…

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Hotel Rules Barred Couple Sharing Room

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 July 1944 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday.--A red-headed singer and her soldier husband are suing the Taft Hotel (New York) for having prevented them from sharing a room in the hotel…

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Prominent Boxer's License Revoked

Daily Mirror · Saturday 8 July 1944 · page 10

SACRAMENTO. -- California's light heavyweight champion boxing title was declared vacant by the State Athletic Commission recently…

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Row Over Hubby and Wife in Hotel Room

Truth · Sunday 9 July 1944 · page 17

NEW YORK, Saturday.—The week's most piquant story concerns glamorous Marcia Dale, night club torch singer, and £17,500 combined suit she and her husband, Private Robert Kerstein, who is now in England, are…

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12-hour day forecast for Sydney hotels

The Sun · Sunday 9 July 1944 · page 6

SYDNEY'S drinking hours after the war may be 10 am to 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm to 11 pm -- a 12-hour service, publicans believe. One of the principal reasons…

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Guests Refuse to Quit Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 July 1944 · page 5

CANBERRA, Sunday. -- Six women guests at the Kingston Hotel intend to defy the Department of the Interior…

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Soldiers' Wives To Keep Hotel Rooms

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 7

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--No soldiers' wives would be ejected from Canberra hotels to make room for the wives of members of Parliament, Senator…

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Bedrooms In Hotels 'Locked Up'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

If the Government was sincere in its efforts to alleviate the housing shortage it should investigate the…

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City Publican Gains Divorce

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. Justice Roper today granted Austin Headley Sherwin, licensee of Aaron's Exchange Hotel, a decree nisi on the…

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City Publican Gains Divorce

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

Mr. Justice Roper today granted Austin Headley Sherwin, licensee of Aaron's Exchange Hotel, a decree nisi on the…

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Bedrooms In Hotels 'Locked Up'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 3

If the Government was sincere in its efforts to alleviate the housing shortage it should investigate the…

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Bed rooms In Hotels 'Locked Up'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 12 July 1944 · page 7

If the Government was sincere in its efforts to alleviate the housing shortage it should investigate the…

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Hotel Licensee Wins Appeal

The Sun · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

Appeal by Joseph Bryan, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, against a £50 fine imposed at Grafton Police Court on…

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Extra Food and Linen for Travellers' Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 4

The Rationing Commission will arrange for hotelkeepers to buy additional food and linen if licensing magistrates issue certificates on their requirements. The secretary of the licensing…

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Meals Plan for Country Hotels

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 3

A North Coast hotelkeeper, anxious to provide meals for travellers, was offered coupons for 60lb of sugar, 56lb of tea,…

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Publican Wins Appeal Against Conviction

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 July 1944 · page 15

CHARGED at Grafton Police Court on March 28 under National Security Prices Regulations with having failed to keep a proper record of the…

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Popular City Publican Loses Wife Tol Old Tennis Pal

Truth · Sunday 16 July 1944 · page 11

THERE was a time when jovial and popular Austin Hedley Sherwin, former manager of the Carlton Hotel, and now mine host of Aarons' Exchange, was inclined to be interested in tennis…

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Hotels Cater For "Drunks"

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 16 July 1944 · page 4

BRISBANE, Sat.--Australian hotels cater for the needs of the chronic drunkard instead of those of the ordinary man,…

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