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Hotels & licensing, 1947

1,285 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 65

Hotel Staff Raises £380 for Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 5

A CHEQUE for £380 will be presented to the secretary of the Food for Britain Appeal at the Hotel Plaza staff ball tonight by the…

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Hotel Staff Raises £380 for Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 5

A CHEQUE for £380 Will be presented to the secretary of the Food for Britain Appeal at the Hotel Plaza staff ball tonight by the…

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Hotel Staff Raises £380 for Britain

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 5

A CHEQUE for £380 will be presented to the secretary of the Food for Britain Appeal at the Hotel Plaza staff ball tonight by the…

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Move to License Car Repairers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 September 1947 · page 3

The Minister for Transport Mr. O'Sullivan, has recommended to the State Cabinet the registration of garages and the licensing of motor…

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Tender For City Hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 1 October 1947 · page 3

Tender of £4420 a year for a two years' lease of the Burlington Hotel, Haymarket, by Mrs. Margaret Graham, licensee of the…

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Hotel's £380 Gift

The Sun · Wednesday 1 October 1947 · page 4

Plane Hotel social committee has given £380 to the Food for Britain Fund, representing proceeds of functions with £150 from…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

Nepean Times · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 6

At Penrith Licensing Court on 1[?]th ult., the licence of the Log Cabin Hotel, Penrith, was transferred from Roy Edward Munro to Arthur [?]live Odgers…

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£4,420 a Year for City Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 4

The finance committee of the City Council yesterday recommended acceptance of a tender of £4,420 a year for a two-year lease of the…

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Not the Licensee

The Sun · Thursday 2 October 1947 · page 2

Mrs. Margaret Graham, whose tender for the Burlington Hotel, Haymarket, was accepted by the City Council Finance Committee…

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Hotel Profit Down

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 6

Net profit of Federal Hotels. Ltd., Melbourne, for the year ended June 30 is £12,004, against £13,792 last year…

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£150 Stolen From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 3

BELIEVED to have used a duplicate key, thieves entered a room at the Hotel Australia last night and stole jewellery, a radio, and a clock, valued…

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£150 Stolen From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 3

BELIEVED to have used a duplicate key, thieves entered a room at the Hotel Australia last night and stole jewellery, a radio, and a clock valued…

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£150 Stolen From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 3

BELIEVED to have used a duplicate key, thieves entered a room at the Hotel Australia last night and stole jewellery, a radio, and a clock valued…

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£150 Stolen From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 3

BELIEVED to have used a duplicate key, thieves entered a room at the Hotel Australia last night and stole jewellery, a radio, and a clock valued…

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£150 Stolen From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 4 October 1947 · page 3

BELIEVED to have used a duplicate key, thieves entered a room at the Hotel Australia last night and stole jewellery, a radio, and a clock valued…

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Breeders' Plate Easy for Riptide Had Race Won From End To End Second Success for Publican

Truth · Sunday 5 October 1947 · page 24

"The drinks are on the house again," sang out the crowd when Riptide romped home in the Breeders' Plate at Randwick ysterday. Riptide is raced by Alec McLauchlan, of the Brighton…

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£500 Stolen From Hotel

Truth · Sunday 5 October 1947 · page 3

Jewellery and other articles valued at £500 were stolen from a room at the Australia Hotel on Friday night…

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Hotels refuse meals: 24 go to court

The Sun · Sunday 5 October 1947 · page 9

MORE than 24 hotels would be prosecuted for allegedly failing to supply meals or accommodation, Police Licensing Inspector F. Nunan, said last night…

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State-wide blitz on hotelkeepers Police enforcing law on meals, accommodation

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 5 October 1947 · page 2

Licensing police are blitzing hotels throughout the State to force them to supply the public with meals and accommodation. They intensified their campaign in the city last week…

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£500 theft from Australia hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 5 October 1947 · page 2

Thieves stole jewellery and other goods valued at £500 from a bedroom at the Australia Hotel on Friday night. The theft occurred while the…

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