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Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 65

Gale Over Alps Rips Iron On Hotel Roof

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 1

A gale over the Australian' Alps last night tore roofing iron from the Hotel Kosciusko. An official at the hotel said the…

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Guide For Investors Interim Dividend May Not Be Test Australia Hotel's Sound Record Of Earnings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 6

Too much importance should not be attached to the unexpected reduction in the interim dividend of the Australia Hotel Co. Ltd. from a rate of 8 per cent. per annum to 6 per cent. per annum. Shareholders…

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Wind Blows Away Hotel Roof

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 5

KOSCIUSKO, Monday. -- An 80-mile-an-hour wind blew off part of the roof of the Hotel…

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Sponsoring the Tourist Traffic. Hotels Projected for Central Australia and Noumea

Construction · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 3

The establishment of a tourist resort in the Flinders Range, Central Australia, is being considered by a group of Sydney business men involving the construction of a hotel in the heart of the…

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Hotelkeeper Charged With Embezzlement

The Sun · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 2

Leonard Dallas Love, 40, hotelkeeper, of Walter-street, Paddington, was charged in Central Court today with having…

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Move Against City Hotel Tenders Fails

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 14

Motions for the rescission of City Council decisions to call for tenders for three hotel leases were defeated on party divisions…

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Move Against City Hotel Tenders Fails

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 14

Motions for the rescission of City Council decisions to call for tenders for three hotel leases were defeated on party divisions…

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Move Against City Hotel Tenders Fails

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 14

Motions for the rescission of City Council decisions, to call for tenders for three hotel leases were defeated on party divisions…

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Move Against City Hotel Tenders Fails

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 18 June 1947 · page 14

Motions for the rescission of City Council decisions to call for tenders for three hotel leases were defeated on party divisions…

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Man Found Battered to Death in Limerick Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.--Thomas Fany, said to have spent his youth in the Australian bush, was found battered to death in a…

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Painter Gets £500 for Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

A man whose spinal cord was severely injured while working at the Hotel Kosciusko was awarded £500 by consent in the…

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Painter Gets £500 for Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

A man whose spinal cord was severely injured while working at the Hotel Kosciusko was awarded £500 by consent in the…

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Painter Gets £500 for Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

A man whose spinal cord was severely injured while working at the Hotel Kosciusko was awarded £500 by consent in the…

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Man Found Battered to Death in Limerick Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 2

LONDON, Thursday.--Thomas Fahy, said to have spent his youth in the Australian bush, was found battered to death in a…

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Painter Gets £500 for Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

A man whose spinal cord was severely injured while working at the Hotel Kosciusko was awarded £500 by consent in the…

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Painter Gets £500 for Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 19 June 1947 · page 4

A man whose spinal cord was severely injured while working at the Hotel Kosciusko was awarded £500 by consent in the…

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Big Tourist Hotel Plan For Inland Australia By a Staff Correspondent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 2

To the oversea visitor the most exciting thing about Australia is the unique and mysterious character of its vast inland spaces. Yet Central Australia is virtually a closed book to the tourist in search of native lore and unfamiliar…

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Rock Lily Hotel

The Sun · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 4

I read a paragraph in "The Sun" on Monday about the Old Inn at Mona Vale. The Rock Lily Hotel was opened in 1887…

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Weird Winds at Mt. Gambier Freak Storms Demolish Buildings Hotel Balcony's Soaring Flight

Daily Mirror · Friday 20 June 1947 · page 12

ADELAIDE, Friday.--Mount Gambier is living up to its reputation for producing the weirdest windstorms in Australia…

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Campaign to Clean Out White Slavers Women's Organisation Attacks £4'10'0 Room Rents Urge "Residential" to be Licensed

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 June 1947 · page 1

Room rent at £410- a week for working girls is one of Sydney's worst shames. It is an undisguised levy on immorality by the vice traffic. Smith's exposure of vicious lessees of residentials shows how they fatten on those they destroy. It is here urged that all residential be licensed and subject to inspection by proper authority. This is advocated by social workers who are…

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