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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 65

Girl Charged with Murder of Publican

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 2

URBACA (Illinois), Saturday.--Betty Gruyer (20), barmaid, has been charged with having murdered Sped Tilton, a hotelkeeper, last night…

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Girl Charged with Murder of Publican

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 2

URBACA (Illinois), Saturday.--Betty Gruyer (20), barmaid, has been charged with having murdered Sped Tilton, a hotelkeeper, last night…

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Girl Charged with Murder of Publican

Daily Mirror · Saturday 12 July 1947 · page 3

URBACA (Illinois), Saturday.-- Betty Gruyer (20), barmaid, has been charged with having murdered Sped Tilton, a hotelkeeper, last night…

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An exiled King and his mistress left the hotel carpets ruined

The Sun · Sunday 13 July 1947 · page 2

A king without a throne, Carol of Rumania wandered aimlessly through the wide corridors of Rio de Janeiro's sumptuous Copacabana Hotel, wondering if he would have to continue exile alone…

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Hotelkeeper spent £2000 to stop excessive drinking

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 13 July 1947 · page 9

PERTH, Sat. -- A Kalgoorlie publican has spent £2000 on additions to his hotel to discourage excessive drinking. He is Lionel H. Walker of the…

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Man Shot Dead at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE Monday. -- The fatal shooting of John, Thomas Carroll (31), laborer, at the village hotel at Strathbogie…

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Man Shot Dead at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE Monday. The fatal shooting of John Thomas Carroll (31), laborer, at the village hotel at Strathbogie…

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Man Shot Dead at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE Monday. -- The fatal shooting of John Thomas Carroll (31), laborer, at the village hotel at Strathbogie…

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Man Shot Dead at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE Monday. -- The fatal shooting of John Thomas Carroll (31), laborer, at the village hotel at Strathbogie…

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Man Shot Dead at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 14 July 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE Monday. -- The fatal shooting of John Thomas Carroll (31), laborer, at the village hotel at Strathvogie…

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Steady Profit for Adelaide Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 6

Although record gross revenue of £77,928 was earned by Federal Ltd., which owns the Grosvenor Hotel, Adelaide, expenses were higher, and net…

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Shorter hotel week

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 6

SIR, -- To make a success of people enjoying the extra four hours' leisure, I suggest that all hotels be closed at 12…

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Hotel Guests Sleep On During Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 4

Unaware that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept. despite the…

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Hotel Guests Sleep on While Fire Burns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

UNAWARE that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept, despite the noise made by…

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Hotel Guests Sleep on While Fire Burns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

UNAWARE that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept, despite the noise made by…

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Hotel Guests Sleep on While Fire Burns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

UNAWARE that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept, despite the noise made by…

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Hotel Guests Sleep on While Fire Burns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

UNAWARE that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept, despite the noise made by…

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Hotel Guests Sleep On During Fire

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 4

Unaware that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept, despite the…

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Hotel Guests Sleep on While Fire Burns

Daily Mirror · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 2

UNAWARE that part of the second floor of the Hotel York, King St., was burning, more than 25 guests slept, despite the noise made by…

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Licensed Valuer

The Land · Friday 18 July 1947 · page 21

"Inquirer": (1) There is no such office as "Licensed Valuer." A person becomes a valuer by repute. The test which is applied by the Land Sales Control Office…

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