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Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 15 of 65

A Beer Party Stole Keg From Hotel

The Biz · Thursday 20 March 1947 · page 2

The story of a riotous beer party at which personal friends were invited, was unfolded at Liverpool Police Court last Monday, when four men were charged…

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Woman Licensee of City Hotel Fined

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

WOMAN licensee of the Orient Hotel. George St. North, was fined £12 10s. and a barman at the hotel £30, at the Special Federal Court…

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Woman Licensee of City Hotel Fined

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

WOMAN licensee of the Orient Hotel, George St. North, was fined £12 10s, and a barman at the hotel £30, at the Special Federal Court…

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Woman Licensee of City Hotel Fined

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

WOMAN licensee of the Orient Hotel, George St. North, was fined £12 10s. and a barman at the hotel £30, at the Special Federal Court…

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Woman Licensee of City Hotel Fined

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 8

WOMAN licensee of the Orient Hotel, George St. North, was fined £12 10s. and a barman at the hotel £30, at the Special Federal Court…

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Hotel Commissionaire Wins News Quiz Prize

The Sun · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 3

Mr. Mick Dawson, commissionaire at the Australia Hotel, won today's £7 News Quiz prize. He was the first person to be asked the four questions today…

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Man, Woman in Hotel Thefts

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Friday. -- The couple Who, as Mr. and Mrs. Gresham, disappeared from a Yorkshire hotel and were…

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Letters to the Editor Country Hotels Criticised Lack Of Amenities

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 2

Sir,—I have been asked by publishers to supply "Letters From Australia," dealing, among other things, with attractions for tourists…

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London Hotel Strikers Return to Work Today

Daily Mirror · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 6

LONDON, Saturday.-- Savoy hotel strikers will return to work today following a court ruling that Frank Piazza, shop steward, was…

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These hotels' glasses have right touch

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 March 1947 · page 4

Beer glasses are now washed in hot water in some Sydney hotels without being touched by human hands…

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Premier promises investigation of "tied" hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 23 March 1947 · page 4

The "tied-house" system in the New South Wales hotel trade is to be examined by Premier McGirr. Mr. McGirr said yesterday in answer to questions…

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Big City Hotels Add 1'6 To Meals Cost

The Sun · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 1

Three leading city hotels today charged 7s 6d extra for each meal served in their dining rooms, and described the increase as "service charge." The hotels are the Australia…

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Govt. Inaction On 'Tied' Hotels Attacked Labor Man Wants Action

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 7

A delegate to the A.L.P. regional conference at Bankstown yesterday criticised the State Government for its failure to tackle the "tied" hotel system…

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Hotel Sydney Freehold Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 6

If Hotel Sydney Ltd. was able to obtain the freehold of the property, proposals to reorganise the business on modern lines would be put before…

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Hotels Again Defy Meal Price Rule

The Sun · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 5

Three leading Sydney hotels toddy continued their defiance of the Prices Commission's limit on meal charges. Today, "Sun" reporters who lunched in the main dining-rooms…

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Hotels Closed Until Noon on Anzac Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 13

THE Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that, in accordance with the provisions Of the Liquor Act, hotels and wine saloons would…

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Hotels Closed Until Noon on Anzac Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 13

THE Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that, in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Act. hotels and wine saloons would…

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Hotels Closed Until Noon on Anzac Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 13

THE Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that, in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Act. hotels and wine saloons would…

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Hotels Closed Until Noon on Anzac Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 13

THE Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that, in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Act. hotels and wine saloons would…

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Hotels Closed Until Noon on Anzac Day

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 25 March 1947 · page 13

THE Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that, in accordance with the provisions of the Liquor Act. hotels and wine saloons would…

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