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Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Hotel Pickets Guard Family From Eviction

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 7

Members of the Ryde Citizens' Committee who are keeping continuous picket on the Royal Hotel, Ryde, yesterday decided to picket the house of a woman threatened with eviction…

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Reconstruction Plans for Melbourne Hotels

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 March 1946 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Carlton and United Breweries are to spend £500,000 on modernising Melbourne hotels, said the general manager (Mr…

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£109 Stolen From Two Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 March 1946 · page 6

PARKES, Saturday. -- Thieves stole £109 from bars of two hotels last night. They smashed open the door of the Railway Hotel and took £100…

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Publican's Attack on U.l.v.a

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 March 1946 · page 48

A former councillor of the U.L.V.A. alleged yesterday that he had been "frozen out" of office by…

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Group breaks hotel picket

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 March 1946 · page 48

Beer at the Royal Hotel, Ryde, is "black" according to one citizens' committee, and not "black" according to…

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Bets in Hotel Bar

The Sun · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 3

Norbert Aloysious Lawler, 51, clerk, was fined £20 in the Central Police Court today for betting in the saloon bar of the…

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Man Given Good Record, But No Hotel Licence

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 15

"It is regrettable that a man of your excellent reputation should fall into this category," Mr. Wells, S.M., told Leonard Dallas Love, at the Licensing Court today…

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Man Given Good Record, But No Hotel Licence

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 March 1946 · page 15

"It is regrettable that a man of your excellent reputation should fall into this category," Mr. Wells, S.M., told Leonard Dallas Love, at the Licensing Court today…

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Lang Paper Redbaits Hotel Pickets

Tribune · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 6

The Langite Century has copied the Fairfaxes’ Herald i n attributing hotel boycotts to Communists…

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Bandits Get £400 in Hotel Hold-up

The Sun · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 3

AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--In an audacious hold-up bandits robbed the Rutland Hotel, Wanganui, of more than £400. Two young men armed with…

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Publican Kept Beer for Sunday Sales Crown Allegation In Court Case £100 Fine for 8d. OVERCHARGE

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY JOHN BRUCE, licensee of the Hawkesbury River Hotel, Brooklyn, refused to sell beer on week days to workers because of the profits to be made on Sunday sales to…

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Publican Kept Beer for Sunday Sales Crown Allegation In Court Case £100 Fine for 8d. OVERCHARGE

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 5 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY JOHN BRUCE, licensee of the Hawkesbury River Hotel, Brooklyn, refused to sell beer on week days to workers because of the profits to be made on Sunday sales to…

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Sale of Beer Assurance By Publicans Digger Causes Stir at Meeting

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 8

After being assured by the Publicans' Committee that all publicans in the Parramatta area would endeavor to arrange their…

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Publican's Gunman Customer

The Sun · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 7

Frank Benjamin, publican, told Mr. Scobie, SM, at the Licensing Court to- day, that he did not know…

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Real Beer Drought From Tomorrow No Supplies Since Monday U.L.V.A. Asks for Police at Hotels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY'S most serious beer drought will begin tomorrow when 80 per cent, of Sydney hotels supplied by Tooth's will have exhausted their…

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Beer Supplies To City Hotels Cease

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 4

Tooth's Breweries, crippled by strikers, were reported last night to have stopped deliveries of beer to hotels…

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Church Could Stop Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1946 · page 5

"If the Church everywhere would build community centres we would forestall the community hotels," the Rev. Alan Walker, of…

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Near Dry Hotel Is "Black"

The Sun · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 7

The Pier Hotel--with only one hour's normal beer supply left because of the brewery strike--was…

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Court Move to Finish Brewery Strike Hotels Forced To Close Doors

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 11

Toothy brewery strike, which has left most New South Wales hotels without beer, will come before Mr. Justice O'Mara in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court today…

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Longer Hotel Hours In Tas

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 7

HOBART, Thursday. -- When Commonwealth control of beer supplies is lifted on March 25, the Tasmanian Government…

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