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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 65

Fire In City Hotel

The Sun · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 3

A switchboard exploded and burst into flames in the basement of the Arcadia Hotel, Pitt - street, today…

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Fire In City Hotel Cellar

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 3

Heavy congestion occurred in Pitt Street late this afternoon, when several fire waggons rushed to the Hotel Arcadia to…

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Fire In City Hotel Cellar

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 3

Heavy congestion occurred in Pitt Street late this afternoon, when several fire waggons rushed to the Hotel Arcadia to…

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Regulars Ban Hotel

The Sun · Saturday 29 March 1947 · page 3

Bar of the Hotel Merrylands, Pitt-street, Merrylands. was deserted today, because of a dispute between regular customers and the…

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Hotels Still Charge 16 for Service

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 30 March 1947 · page 10

The Australia Hotel yesterday charged diners 16 extra for service. The 16 was additional to…

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Man Who Threw Beer at Hotelkeeper Fined

Daily Mirror · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 24

THE licensee of the Captain Cook Hotel, Botany Road, Botany, told Mr. Donaldson, S.M., at Redfern Court today that a man who had…

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Councils and Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 2

Sir,—Randwick Municipal Council has requested the Government to amend the Liquor Act to enable the Court to exercise its discretion and…

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Price Squads Hit Big Hotels, Take Names Of Diners

The Sun · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 3

Squads of Prices Commission investigators today raided four of Sydney's leading hotels and took names of members of the public who had paid a "service" charge…

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Merrylands Hotel Banned. Meeting Held in Street

The Broadcaster · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 2

over 150 people who trequent the Merrylands Hotel, fathered in Flt. street Merrylands, last Saturday morning to protest against the hours of…

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Hotel Licence to Be Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 13

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court yesterday approved an application by Noel Henri Dumas, licensee of the College Green Hotel, Meagher Street,…

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Prices Men Quiz Diners Aft Hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 1

For the second successive day Prices Commission investigators today raided the dining room of a leading city hotel. Between 1 pm and 2 pm the…

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Prices Check Made at Big City Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 5

Two officers of the Prices Commissioner visited Aaron's Exchange Hotel at 1 p.m. yesterday. They told the hotel manager (Mr. A. H. Sherwin) that they…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of a licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service which the Act requires…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of a licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service which the Act requires…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of q licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service which the Act requires…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of a licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service which the Act requires…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of a licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service which the Act requires…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of a licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service which the Act requires…

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Hotels Flout Liquor Laws

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 6

THE Liquor Act is being flouted in a large number of hotels in New South Wales. They accept the privileges of a licence to sell liquor conferred by the Act, but do not give the service Which the Act requires…

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More Raids On Hotels

The Sun · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 3

Prices Investigators made another swoop on three large city hotels today and took names of diners and hotel employees…

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