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Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Shot Fired in Suburban Hotel Man Behind Bar Arrested At Gunpoint Police Entrance Through Window

Daily Mirror · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 5

AFTER firing one shot, a constable arrested a man at gunpoint in the Denison Hotel, Oxford Street, Bondi Junction, today…

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A Fine Hotel Facing A Park

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 18

THE one thing you will immediately notice when you stay at the Wentworth in the peaceful atmosphere the absence of the noise and bustle…

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Fireman Loots Jewels From Burned Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday.--A fireman today confessed to having looted more than £1000 worth of jewellery from the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia. The fireman, Joseph A…

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Publican Granted Licence on Appeal

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

LESLIE WILLIAM KERR, publican, 200 Old South Head Rd., Bondi, appealed successfully before Judge Studdert in the Appeals Court today…

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Publican Granted Licence on Appeal

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

LESLIE WILLIAM KERR, publican, 200 Old South Head Rd., Bondi, appealed successfully before Judge Studdert in the Appeals Court today…

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Publican Granted Licence on Appeal

Daily Mirror · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 2

LESLIE WILLIAM KERR, publican, 200 Old South Head Rd., Bondi, appealed successfully before Judge Studdert in the Appeals Court today…

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Trade, Finance,produce, and Overseas Markets Steady Profit and Div. for Carlton Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 December 1946 · page 21

Carlton Hotel, Ltd., earned profit of £16,794 for the year ended October 31, after charging £6282 depreciation and Providing…

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Here's one beer puzzle-- "40 p.c. CUT" (say many publicans); "More Beer" (says U.L.V.A. president)

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 15 December 1946 · page 10

Several city publicans said yesterday that Tooth's brewery had telephoned them on Friday morning stating that their quota of bottled beer would be reduced by 40 per cent. for the rest of December…

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Check -up On Liquor Charges At Licensed Cafes

The Sun · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 5

To check prices charged for beer and light wines, Prices officials intend to make a drive on restaurants recently granted licences. Complaints have been made that fixed prices for liquor have…

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Party For Kiddies In Hotel Yard

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 December 1946 · page 9

More than 1000 children crowded into the backyard of the Zetland Hotel for a Christmas…

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Two Terrible Fires in America Many Jump to Death from Hotel Windows

The Australian Worker · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 6

Two terribly disastrous fires ended in shocking casualties in North America this past week, the one in New York, when at…

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Carlton Hotel's Steady Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1946 · page 7

Net profit of Carlton Hotel, Ltd., for the year ended October 31 was £16,795, or £5 more than last year. Hotel earnings and sundry…

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Victim of Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 December 1946 · page 3

DOROTHY MOEN, Columbus, U.S., in hospital after jumping to a net from the seventh floor of the blazing Winecoff Hotel, Atlanta, early this month. Mrs. Walter Coles (extreme left), Salvation Army, brought Sunday School to Dorothy and the class was held around her bed…

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"Motels" May Solve Our Hotel Worries

The Sun · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 4

FAVORABLE reports by the NRMA on the first of the State's roadside cabin camps are…

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Blaze in Negro Hotel Another Disaster In U.S. Six Killed 33 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 3

Philadelphia,. Friday. -- Another disastrous hotel fire occurred m the United States yesterday. At least six negroes were killed and…

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Blaze in Negro Hotel Another Disaster In U.S. Six Killed, 33 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Friday. -- Another disastrous' hotel fire occurred in the United States, yesterday. At least size negroes were killed and…

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Blaze in Negro Hotel Another Disaster In U.S. Six Killed, 33 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Friday. -- Another disastrous hotel fire occurred in the United States yesterday. At tempt six negroes were killed and…

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Blaze in Negro Hotel Another Disaster In U.S. Six Killed, 33 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Friday. -- Another disastrous hotel fire occurred in the United States yesterday. At least six negroes were killed and…

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Blaze in Negro Hotel Another Disaster In U.S. Six Killed, 33 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Friday. -- Another disastrous hotel fire occurred in the United States yesterday. At least six negroes were killed and…

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Blaze in Negro Hotel Another Disaster In U.S. Six Killed, 33 INJURED

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 3

PHILADELPHIA, Friday. -- Another disastrous hotel fire occurred in the United States yesterday. At least six negroes were killed and…

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