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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 65

Hotels Challenge Price Laws Claim Right To Increase Dining Room Charges

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 April 1947 · page 7

The managements of four city hotels which prices officers raided this week will make test cases of any prosecutions against them for overcharging for meals…

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Check on Hotel Prices Inspectors Take Names Of Diners, Examine Dockets

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1947 · page 7

Eight Prices Branch inspectors visited three city hotels last night to check whether a service charge of 16 was being made for meals. The hotels were the Australia, Usher's, and…

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You can buy a hotel lease (if you're willing to pay the price)

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 April 1947 · page 7

You can buy the lease of a hotel in New South Wales. But you'll pay a lot of money for it. This week, trying to buy a hotel licence, I found that:…

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Councils and Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 April 1947 · page 2

Sir,—The observations of the Mayor of Randwick, under the heading "Councils and Hotels," direct attention to provisions of the amended Liquor Act,…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 13

The chairman of the Licensing Court, Mr. Scobie, S.M., has approved the transfer of hotel licences between:— Basil Raymond Barker, Old Commodore…

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Fines Sequel to Fracas in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 3

Attempting to arrest a man at the Punchbowl Hotel on Saturday afternoon, he was kicked in the eye by one of the hostile…

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Free Beer In Hotel After Double Won

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 7

ORANGE, Tuesday.--Free beer flowed for nearly three hours in the Freemasons Hotel at Mo long, a small town outside…

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Fines Sequel to Fracas in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 3

Attempting to arrest a man at the Punchbowl Hotel on Saturday afternoon, he was kicked in the eye by one of the hostile…

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Free Beer In Hotel After Double Won

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 7

ORANGE, Tuesday.--Free beer flowed for nearly three hours in the Freemasons Hotel at Molong, a small town outside…

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Fines Sequel to Fracas in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 3

Attempting to arrest a man at the Punchbowl Hotel on Saturday afternoon, he was kicked in the eye by one of the hostile…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Fines Sequel to Fracas in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 3

Attempting to arrest a man at the Punchbowl Hotel on Saturday afternoon, he was kicked in the eye by one of the hostile…

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Free Beer In Hotel After Double Won

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 7

ORANGE, Tuesday.--Free beer flowed for nearly three hours in the Freemasons Hotel at Molong, a small town outside…

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License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog, a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the very vehicle that is a danger on…

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License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the Very vehicle that is a danger on…

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License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog, a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the very vehicle that is a danger on…

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Woman Assaulted Outside Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 5

POLICE are investigating a report that a married woman received a probable fracture of the frontal bone when assaulted by a man outside a…

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License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog, a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the very vehicle that is a danger on…

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License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the very vehicle that is a danger on…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog, a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the very vehicle that is a danger on…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →

License Bikes

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 April 1947 · page 16

WHY is it that it is necessary to buy a licence for the house dog, a radio, a motor cycle or car, and yet the very vehicle that is a danger on…

Continued on Trove, page 16 →