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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

1,004 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 51

50 Hotel Keepers Charged

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 7

More than 50 prosecutions of hotelkeepers for not opening between the hours of 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. in accordance with…

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Boarders Refuse To Quit Canberra Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 1 February 1944 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Some male residents of the Hotel Ainsley have refused to obey a Government request that they vacate their rooms to make way for an expected influx of women public servants, due here for the coming…

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Licensees to Be Prosecuted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 8

It was officially stated yesterday that prosecutions were pending against some hotelkeepers for not keeping bars open between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m…

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An Inland Oasis Australian Hotel, St. George, Queensland

Construction · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 2

Whoe’er has travell’d life’s dull round Where’er his stages may have been, May sigh to think he still has found The warmest welcome at an inn…

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Jail Term In Hotel Prices Case

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 8

Charles Waterhouse, 29, bookmaker and former manager of the Imperial Hotel, North…

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Hotelkeeper Banned From Old Premises

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 7

FORMER licensee, Charles Edward Boxall, who was recently convicted for black market liquor trading at the 'Frisco Hotel, Dowling Street,…

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Hotelkeeper Banned From Old Premises

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 7

FORMER licensee, Charles Edward Boxall, who was recently convicted for black market liquor trading at the 'Frisco Hotel, Dowling Street,…

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Hotelkeeper Banned From Old Premises

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 3

FORMER licensee, Charles Edward Boxali, who was recently convicted for black market liquor trading at the "Frisco Hotel, Dowling Street…

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Hotelkeeper Banned From Old Premises

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 February 1944 · page 7

FORMER licensee, Charles Edward Boxall, who was recently convicted for black market liquor trading at the 'Frisco Hotel, Dowling Street,…

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Hotel Music Permits P.M. Against Midnight Runs

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 1

Dealing with an application for a music permit to a hotel at Penrith Licensing Court on Thursday, 27th ult., Mr R. Solling, P.M., while…

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Licensee's Leave of Absence

Nepean Times · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 1

At the Penrith Licensing Court on Thursday, 27th ult., Theresa Clarke, licensee of the Hotel Wallacia, applied for three months leave of absence, the…

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Convicted Publican's Licence Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 7

When the transfer of the licence of the Frisco Hotel, Dowling Street, Sydney, from Charles Edward Boxall to John Francis Roche was granted…

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Porter Dies After Fight In Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1944 · page 7

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- William Watson, 36, hotel porter, of North Quay, Brisbane, died in hospital today from head injuries received in a…

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Federal Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 5

Revenue and profit of Federal Hotels. Ltd., for the hall-year ended December 31 showed an improvement on the figures for the corresponding period in previous years, the…

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Italian Ex-internees Licensed to Fish

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 7

Recently released Italian internees have been granted fishing licences, United Fishermen's League secretary (Mr. J. H. Facey) said yesterday. Mr. Facey said his association will ask the…

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Fishing Licenses For Ex-Enemy Aliens

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 February 1944 · page 7

Recent granting of professional fishing licences to former enemy aliens and foreigners is causing discontent among Australian fishermen. It was reported today that an Italian who had just been released from an internment camp was…

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£10 Fine For Immorality In Hotel

The Sun · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

Charged with permitting the York Hotel to be used for the purpose of prostitution, Mrs…

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Woman City Publican Fined £10

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 2

Mrs. Alexandrina Lillian Jean McKinley Watford, former licensee of the York Hotel, King Street, was convicted at…

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£10 Fine For Woman City Publican

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

Mrs. Alexandrina Lillian Jean McKinley Watford, former licensee of the York Hotel, King Street, was convicted at…

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£10 Fine For Woman City Publican

Daily Mirror · Monday 7 February 1944 · page 3

Mrs. Alexandrina Lillian Jean McKinley Watford, former licensee of the York Hotel, King Street, was convicted at…

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