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Hotels & licensing, 1946

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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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Soccer-Publican's £8000 Transfer

The Sun · Saturday 21 December 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday. -- Sheffield United's right back, Edmund Shim well, has transferred to Blackpool, at a fee of £8000…

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Hotel fires scared roving salesmen

The Sun · Sunday 22 December 1946 · page 2

Terrible hotel fires in North America this year have led many travelling salemen to buy long lifelines of rope…

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Council Is Planning Own Hotel

The Sun · Sunday 22 December 1946 · page 6

HIGHLIGHT of Ryde Council's 1947 plans are a community hotel and modern sports ground on…

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A. N. A. to Operate Own Chain of Tourist Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 December 1946 · page 9

HOBART, Sunday.--Australian National Airways announced tonight that it would buy and operate a chain of tourist hotels throughout. Australia. It will shortly form a subsidiary company to conduct the tourist…

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A Modern Hotel for Ayr, Queensland

Construction · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 7

The sale recently of the Delta Hotel, Ayr, Queensland is reported, subject to approval by the Federal Treasury. An Ayr Syndicate is said to have paid £24,000, with the intention of…

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Hotel Owners Indicted Sequel To Atlanta Fire Tragedy

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 December 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Dec. 24 (A.A.P.). —The proprietors of the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, have been indicted by a Grand Jury…

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Hotel Xmas Meal In Jail

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 6

Prisoners in the Canberra lockup yesterday had the same Christmas dinner as guests in a first-class hotel opposite the…

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Hotel Referendum On February 15

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 5

The referendum to decide closing hours of hotels will be held on Saturday, February 15. The referendum is to decide whether…

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Flames Sweep Three Hotels

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 3

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Fires broke out yesterday in three hotels in Canada and the United States. IN one blaze two women lost their…

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Flames Sweep Three Hotels

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 8

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Fires broke out yesterday in three hotels in Canada and the United States. IN one blaze two women lost their…

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Flames Sweep Three Hotels

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Fires broke out yesterday in three hotels in Canada and the United States. IN one blaze two women lost their…

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Flames Sweep Three Hotels

Daily Mirror · Thursday 26 December 1946 · page 14

NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Fires broke out yesterday in three hotels in Canada and the United States. IN one blaze two women lost their…

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A.N.A. PLANS. Chain of Tourist Hotels

Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 27 December 1946 · page 1

A report from Hobart reveals that Australian National Airways Ltd., plans to buy and operate a chain of tourist hotels throughout the…

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Hotel Hours

The Sun · Friday 27 December 1946 · page 4

Why should hotels be allowed to keep open later at night for the sale of whisky, gin and rum while the popular drinks (light…

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Urgency In Hotel Referendum

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 December 1946 · page 4

Ninety urgent telegrams were sent to returning officers throughout the State yesterday, directing them to prepare immediately…

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Britishers Flogged Terrorists' Retaliation Kidnapped From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 3

JERUSALEM, Monday. -- A British Army major and two sergeants were kidnapped and flogged by Jewish terrorists on Saturday…

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Jew Terrorists Flog Four Britishers Kidnapped From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 1

JERUSALEM, Monday.--A British Army major and three sergeants were kidnapped and flogged by Jewish terrorists on Saturday. The floggings were in retaliation for the flogging of…

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Britishers Flogged Terrorists' Retaliation Kidnapped From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 30 December 1946 · page 3

JERUSALEM, Monday.-- A British Army major and two sergeants were kidnapped and flogged by Jewish terrorists on Saturday…

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