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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

741 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 38

Community Hotels Suggested

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1945 · page 5

The question of creating community hotels in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area is being investigated by the expert…

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Community Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 April 1945 · page 2

Sir,—The article in the "Herald" of April 24 about community hotels on the irrigation areas along the Murray, particularly commends itself to residents of the…

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Walk-out On V-Day In Shops, Hotels Closing

The Sun · Tuesday 1 May 1945 · page 3

When Germany surrenders Sydney shop assistants will walk out and celebrate, said their union secretary (Mr. E. O'Dea) today. The Acting-Premier (Mr. Baddeley)…

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No Meals, Hotel Loses Licence

The Sun · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Licensing Commission yesterday suspended the licence of the Exchange Hotel in Edward-street…

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Police "Stand Over" Alleged Man Charged With Murder Court Probes Hotel Slaying

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 May 1945 · page 6

EFFORTS would be mode fo prove that police "stood over" a man to obtain an alleged statement implicating him in the death of a girl, it was…

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Community Hotel Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

GOSFORD, Thursday.—The question of constructing a community hotel at Gosford was explored at a privately convened meeting of citizens…

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Dashing Maitre d'Hotel Central Figure In Marriage Tangle

Truth · Sunday 6 May 1945 · page 12

FORMERLY mine host at Petty's Hotel, and before that assistant manager at the Hotel Australia, debonair, good-looking Leslie George Stanley Pearce, who now is a Queensland hotelkeeper, last week…

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N.Z. hotels remain open on VE-Day

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 May 1945 · page 5

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sat. -- Hotels in New Zealand will remain open for VE-Day celebrations…

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Draught beer not to be taken from hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 May 1945 · page 7

The Customs Department has advised the United Licensed Victuallers' Association that hotelkeepers who allow customers to carry away draught beer…

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London hotels to stay open until midnight on VE-Day

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 May 1945 · page 2

LONDON, Sat. -- London hotels will be permitted to remain open until midnight on VE-Day. Hotel licensees in the metropolitan area will get an…

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A.L.P. Hotel Proposed Workers' Tavern in N.Z. as Model

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 4

Plans for the building of a workers' community tavern in Sydney, embracing residential quarters, restaurant, theatre, and…

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Bogus Whisky Hotel Trick

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 4

LONDON.--Confidence men are running an extensive racket in bogus whiskey sales in some popular English seaside resorts…

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City Took News Quietly Hotels Remain Open No Official Word Yet

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 2

VICTORY in Europe was received in Sydney last night almost without celebration, because the city was asleep --except for a few thousand people in…

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A.l.p. Hotel Plan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 May 1945 · page 5

Mr. M. Curotta, president of the Darlinghurst A.L.P. League and vice-president of the East Sydney Federal electorate council, said last night that…

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Cigarette Hoax; Hotels Warned

The Sun · Saturday 12 May 1945 · page 3

City and suburban hotels have been warned by the ULVA to watch out for a man selling falsely-packed cartons of American cigarettes…

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Gaol Sequel to Hotel Attack

Truth · Sunday 13 May 1945 · page 14

SEQUEL to a disturbance at the Capitol Hotel, Campbell St., City, on March 9, Marjory Young (23), domestic, was sentenced to…

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Publican's Wife Told to Return

Truth · Sunday 13 May 1945 · page 10

A FEW months after their wedding his wife seemed unsettled about having married…

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Fattest lady, pygmy, snake-charmer and "skeleton" ran hotel

The Sun · Sunday 13 May 1945 · page 9

THE Beach Hotel, Kings-street, Newcastle, has been staffed during the last few years by the world's fattest lady, a "skeleton" man, a charmer and a pygmy…

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Hotel Rent Protest

The Sun · Monday 14 May 1945 · page 3

One brewery will demand more rent from hotelkeepers in the event of hotel trading hours being increased, said Mr. W. F…

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