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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

741 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 38

Croydon hotel ban lifted

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 8 July 1945 · page 5

Residents of Croydon lifted the boycott on the local hotel yesterday. The bar was crowded soon after opening…

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Black Ban On Hotel Not Lifted

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 9 July 1945 · page 10

Croydon residents had not lifted the boycott of the Croydon Hotel, Mr. G. L. McSkimming said…

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Hotel Intruder "Tried To Bite"

Daily Mirror · Monday 9 July 1945 · page 5

Exhibiting a badly blackened eye. Mr. Fred Deaton. manager of the Hotel Manly, said at Manly Court today that a…

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Black Ban Lifted From Croydon Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 5

The black ban on the Croydon Hotel was lifted last night after the licensee (Mr. J. McLean) had agreed to residents' terms…

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Conviction of Hotel Manager Quashed

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 10 July 1945 · page 13

AN appeal by Frederick Deaton, bar-manager of the Hotel Manly, against a fine of £25 imposed on him for having failed to supply bottled…

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Hotel Bar Manager Succeeds in Appeal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 18

Frederick Deaton, bar manager of the Hotel Manly, successfully appealed yesterday against his conviction and fine of £25 for having failed to supply…

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Inquiry Into Incidents at Bondi Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 11 July 1945 · page 7

AC1 Norman Braham, giving evidence at a court-martial today, declared that he had been convicted at a previous…

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Hotel Drive to Assist Art Union

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 July 1945 · page 11

The U.L.V.A. plans to make every hotel customer in the State an investor in the Salute to Valour Art Union…

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£190 Stolen From Hotel Safe

The Sun · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 6

After ransacking four rooms of the Palace Hotel, Flinders- street. Darlinghurst, yesterday afternoon, thieves opened a safe…

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Publican Fined Over Beer Sale

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 July 1945 · page 12

JAMES CARLAW, licensee of the Trades Hall Hotel, Goulburn St., City, was flned £25 by Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at the Special Federal Court…

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Tried to Bite the Licensee

Truth · Sunday 15 July 1945 · page 35

THERE is nothing that Mr. Fred Deaton, popular host of the Hotel Manly and doyen of amateur fishermen, likes…

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Stop Press Licensee Gaoled

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--William James Jackson (37), licensee of the Maryville Hotel, Maryville, was sentenced at Newcastle Court…

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Punches in Hotel Cost Airman £47

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 7

CONVICTED at Glebe Court today on two charges of assault, William Arthur Lone (28), R.A.A.F., was fined a total of £10 and ordered by…

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Hotel Transfers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1945 · page 8

The following applications for the transfer of hotel licences were granted in the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:—…

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Licensee Sent to Gaol

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—A hotel licensee was to-day sentenced to three months' imprisonment by Mr. CarrBoyd, S.M., for having had in his…

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Luxury Hotel Prison For Goring, Donetz

The Sun · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.-- The secret prison where Goring, Donetz, von Ribhentrop, and other major war criminals are being held, is the magnificent Palace Hotel at Londorf…

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Hotel Embargo Blamed For Aborigines' III-Health

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 7

Because aborigines were barred from hotel bars their health was being broken by drinking bad liquor and methylated spirits, Mr. Alexander Solomon said yesterday…

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Socialite Murdered In Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 July 1945 · page 3

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Naval authorities say that William Parker (19), seaman, has confessed to the murder of Mrs. Ella Eames (42), Boston socialite and the wife of a clergyman, from whom she was living apart…

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Shots Fired in Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 July 1945 · page 4

A man with a gun ran amok in a hotel at Redfern yesterday and fired several shots. He went into the street and struck James McBride, 25,…

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Mortdale wants publican to go back to pre-ban hours

The Sun · Sunday 22 July 1945 · page 3

MORTDALE, some residents of which declared the Hotel Salt[?]well "black" because they did not like the licensee's opening hours, has sent him a petition asking that the old system be restored. Licensee Bert Thrussell, said…

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