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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 65

Community Hotel Plan Commended

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 3

COONABARABRAN Thursday.—The Chief Licensing Magistrate, Mr. Scobie, S.M., will recommend…

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Hotel Sydney's Better Result

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 September 1947 · page 6

Hotel Sydney Ltd. earned an improved net profit of £6,559 for the half year ended June 30. The balancing date has been…

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Hotel Sydney on 8 p.c. BASIS

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 September 1947 · page 14

Hotel Sydney, Ltd., earned £6559 net profit for the half-year ended June 30. Gross profit was £44,143…

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Two Hotels Fined For Overcharge On Meals

Truth · Sunday 14 September 1947 · page 45

IN the Special Federal Court on Thursday, Australia Hotel Coy., Ltd., and Usher's Metropolitan Hotel Ltd., were each fined £10 with £5 13s costs for overcharging for meals. In the case of the Australia the…

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Broker to His Client Victoria Palace Hotel, Restaurant Proprietors

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 September 1947 · page 17

Client: I should say the fullypaid 10 shares of Victoria Palace are well priced at 229. Broker: If, by well priced, you mean…

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Publican To Pay £400 In Breach Of Promise Case

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 September 1947 · page 8

Edna May Young, 36, was awarded £400 damages by a Supreme Court jury yesterday against Arthur Preston, 38, hotel…

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Socialite's Plan for Dogs' Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Although the housing shortage is acute, the socialite novelist, Beth Brown, plans to construct…

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Socialite's Plan for Dogs' Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Although the housing shortage is acute, the socialite novelist, Beth Brown, plans to construct…

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Judgment Reserved in Liquor Case K.C. Says Club Members "Occupiers" Right to Drink Outside Hours in Hotels Argued

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

CLUB members at the Royal Sydney Golf Club were the owners of the club premises, and therefore the occupiers, which gave them a full right to consume liquor on Sundays, claimed Mr. A. R. Taylor, K.C., in the State Full Court today…

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Judgment Reserved in Liquor Case K.C. Says Club Members "Occupiers" Right to Drink Outside Hours in Hotels Argued

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

CLUB members of the Royal Sydney Golf Club were the owners of the club premises, and therefore the occupiers, which gave them a full right to consume liquor on Sundays, claimed Mr. A. R. Taylor, K.C., in the State Full Court today…

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Socialite's Plan for Dogs' Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Although the housing shortage is acute, the socialite novelist, Beth Brown, plans to construct…

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Judgment Reserved in Liquor Case K.C. Says Club Members "Occupiers" Right to Drink Outside Hours in Hotels Argued

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

CLUB members of the Royal Sydney Golf Club were the owners of the club premises, and therefore the occupiers, which gave them a full right to consume liquor on Sundays, claimed Mr. A. R. Taylor, K.C., in the State Full Court today…

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Socialite's Plan for Dogs' Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Although the housing shortage is acute, the socialite novelist, Beth Brown, plans to construct…

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Judgment Reserved in Liquor Case K.C. Says Club Members "Occupiers" Right to Drink Outside Hours in Hotels Argued

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

CLUB members, at the Royal Sydney Golf Club were the owners of the club premises, and therefore the occupiers, which gave them a full right to consume liquor on Sundays, claimed Mr. A. R. Taylor, K.C., in the State Full Court today…

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Socialite's Plan for Dogs' Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 1

NEW YORK, Thursday. -- Although the housing shortage is acute, the socialite novelist, Beth Brown, plans to construct…

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Judgment Reserved in Liquor Case K.C. Says Club Members "Occupiers" Right to Drink Outside Hours in Hotels Argued

Daily Mirror · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

CLUB members at the Royal Sydney Golf Club were the owners of the club premises, and therefore the occupiers, which gave them a full right to consume liquor on Sundays, claimed Mr. A. R. Taylor, K.C., in the State Full Court today…

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Hotel "Vastly Different"

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 September 1947 · page 7

Mr. Taylor said that when the police entered the golf club the members were in a building which they jointly owned; they…

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Pint Beer Glasses in Hotels Next

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 September 1947 · page 1

Hotels would sell beer in pint (20oz.) glasses on Monday, the president of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association (Mr. N. H. Connolly) said last night…

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Pints (And Pauses) in Hotels Today

The Sun · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 3

Pint glasses appeared in city hotels this morning, but most beer drinkers found them too much of a mouthful for a start. After drinking one pint, they…

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Hotel Customer For 62 Years

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 22

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. -- Mr. Bob Hall (87), of Hamilton, claims that he has been drinking at the Northern Star Hotel,…

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