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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

741 stories in Sydney's papers · page 35 of 38

Girl Charged Over £1700 Hotel Theft

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 7

BRISBANE, Monday. -- A 19 years-old girl has been charged in connection with the theft of £1700 from the Carlton Hotel,…

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Dope Ring Works in London Hotel Bar

Daily Mirror · Monday 10 December 1945 · page 12

LONDON, Monday. -- The bar of a Mayfair hotel is believed to be the operations centre of a vast dope ring in which a pretty barmaid is the key figure. THIS is only one aspect of the…

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Better Hotels Demanded to Cope with Tourists

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 11 December 1945 · page 14

LONDON, Tuesday. -- Britain's urgent need for more and better equipped hotels to cope with the expected flow of overseas visitors led…

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Extra Penny Cost a Country Publican £100

The Sun · Wednesday 12 December 1945 · page 3

A penny overcharge on a glass of beer resulted in a Kurri Kurri publican being fined £100 by Mr. Bromhead, SM, in the Special Federal Court today…

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Publican Advocates Hotel Ban On Strikers

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 5

The licensee of the Plaza Hotel, Wynyard (Mr. Alphonse Parer) suggested yesterday that the Federal Government should close all hotels within reach of striking miners and steelworkers…

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Finance, Commerce and Markets Hotel Earnings Higher Carlton Sets New Record

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 5

A new high net profit of £16,790 is reported by Carlton Hotel Ltd., for the year ended October 31. It is 4147 more than…

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2000 Diners Turned Away From Hotel

The Sun · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 3

Closing down of four out of the five dining rooms in the Hotel Australia, will mean that 2000 casual diners will have to be turned away each day. A hotel official said today that…

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Finance & Markets Earnings Up, Carlton Hotel's Profit And Dividends Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 14

Disclosed profit of Carlton Hotel Ltd. for the year ended October 31 last was £16,790 which was struck after charging £6263 depreciation and transferring £6000 to…

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Another Record Profit for Carlton Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 13 December 1945 · page 15

For the fourth year in succession Carlton Hotel Ltd. has put up a new record for yearly net earnings…

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Carlton Hotel Robbery Story of £1700

The Sun · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 3

BRISBANE, Friday.--A girl employed at the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, walked into the hotel strongroom and carried off £1700 in a cardboard box, according to evidence in the Police Court. She then went to Brisbane with a man…

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£1700 Hotel Robbery "Easy" Alleged Admission By Girl Court Told of Brisbane Trip

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday.--Stealing £1700 from the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, had been easy, according to an alleged statement by Joyce Walsh (19) clerk, submitted in the City Police…

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£1700 Hotel Robbery "Easy" Alleged Admission By Girl Court Told of Brisbane Trip

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday.--Stealing £1700 from the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, had been easy, according to an alleged statement by Joyce Walsh (19) clerk, submitted in the City Police…

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£1700 Hotel Robbery "Easy'' Alleged Admission By Girl, 19 Court Told of Brisbane Trip

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 December 1945 · page 6

BRISBANE, Friday.--Stealing £1700 from the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, had been easy, according to an alleged statement by Joyce Walsh (19) clerk, submitted in the City Police…

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Young Girl on Charge of £1700 Hotel Theft

Truth · Sunday 16 December 1945 · page 12

ALLEGED to have stolen £1700 from the strongroom of the Carlton Hotel, Sydney, where she was employed, an attractive brunette, Joyce Ethel Walsh (19), was remanded to Sydney from Brisbane Police Court on Friday…

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York Hotel Licence

The Sun · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 3

The licence of the York Hotel. King-street, will be transferred back to former licensee, Mrs. Alexandrina Lillian Jean…

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Xmas Party In Hotel Yard

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 3

POOR CHILDREN of the Zetland-Waterloo area, at a Christmas party held yesterday in the backyard of the Zetland Hotel. Zetland Jolly Boys' Sports and Social Club gave the party, at which £100 worth of toys was distributed. See story, page 7…

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Police Oppose Hotel Change

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 6

Police opposed the granting of the transfer of the licence of the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Pitt and Bathurst…

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£617 Lost In Hotel Theft

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The proprietor of the Hamilton Hotel, Tudor St., Hamilton (Benjamin Fuller) reported to…

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Hotel Hours

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 10

YOUR correspondent, E. Nelson (30-11-45), wants hotel bar hours altered viz., 8 a.m. to 10 a.m., 12 noon to 2.30 p.m., 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Would…

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£617 Lost In Hotel Theft

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 December 1945 · page 13

NEWCASTLE, Monday.--The proprietor of the Hamilton Hotel, Tudor St., Hamilton (Benjamin Fuller) reported to…

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