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Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 65

Sandwich Service in Hotels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

MEMORIES OF THE DAYS of counter lunches, when succulent turkey slices went with a midday glass of beer, were revived in some city hotels today, when a new sandwich service was started. Pictured here is a boy from the city organisation which has…

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Daring Robbery From City Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 1

A DARING thief crawled 20 feet along a narrow ledge three stories from the ground to ransack a room at the Hotel. Australia last night…

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Sandwich Service in Hotels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 8 January 1947 · page 3

MEMORIES OF THE DAYS of counter lunches, when succulent turkey slices went with a midday glass of beer, were revived in some city hotels today, when a new sandwich service was started. Pictured here is a boy from the city organisation which has…

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Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the past two…

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Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the past two…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the vast two…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the past two…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the past two…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the past two…

Continued on Trove, page 14 →

Hotel Referendum

Daily Mirror · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 14

THE futility of holding a costly referendum to determine the trading hours of hotels has been forcibly demonstrated during the vast two…

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Youth Arrested in Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 January 1947 · page 1

Detectives Ladkin, Wells, and May, who had been investigating two house robberies at Bellevue Hill and Coogee, entered a…

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Nuffield On Hotel Hours, And Cricket

The Sun · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 3

Australian hotel hours and Test umpires were discussed by Lord Nuffield when he arrived in Sydney…

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Business Girls And Holiday Hotels

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 8

Battle for holiday hotel accommodation is just as tough as it has ever been. Business girls by themselves…

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Steady Divs. From Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 January 1947 · page 23

Carlton Investments, Ltd., earned net profit of £12,229 for the year ended October 31 last, compared with £12,269 for the previous year…

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His quiet life in Spit hotel Ex-policeman's lot should be a happy one

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 2

MOSMAN'S policeman- turned- publican, Mr. Aubrey Keating, does not anticipate any extension of his police work in quelling bar- battles. During the week Mr. Keating…

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Most men would like hotels to close at 10 pm--women want 6 pm

The Sun · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 7

OF more than 500 people asked this week how they were going to vote in the hotel hours' referendum on February 15, most men favored 10 pm closing, and most women 6 pm…

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No action by U.L.V.A. on closed city hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 January 1947 · page 3

U.L.V.A. president Connolly said last night he did not know what action his organisation could take against hotelkeepers who closed their bars on Saturday afternoons. Saturday before last, a…

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Community hotels are a long way off because... The liquor licence is too big a hurdle

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 6

LAST week, Hastings Shire Council decided to build five community hotels--at Wauchope,…

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Trainer Springs License Surprise

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Werribee trainer, Steve Murphy, whose appeal against a year's disqualification was upheld by the V.R.C…

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Trainer Springs License Surprise

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 January 1947 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Monday. --Werribee trainer, Steve Murphy, whose appeal against a year's disqualification was upheld by the V.R.C…

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