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Hotels & licensing, 1948

675 stories in Sydney's papers · page 28 of 34

Ordered to Quit Hotel

The Sun · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

An application by the Australia Hotel Co., Ltd., for summary judgment for the eviction of Mrs. Agnes Eileen…

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Order for Couple to Quit Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

An order for the eviction of Mrs. Agnes Eileen Tolman and her husband from a room at the Hotel…

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Order for Couple to Quit Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

An order for the eviction of Mrs. Agnes Eileen Tolman and her husband from a room at the Hotel…

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Order for Couple to Quit Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 1 October 1948 · page 2

An order for the eviction of Mrs. Agnes Eileen Tolman and her husband from a room at the Hotel…

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Hotel Granted Leave To Evict Married Couple

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 October 1948 · page 8

Mr. Justice Maxwell yesterday gave the Australia Hotel leave to evict a married couple who have barricaded themselves in a room in the hotel for more than seven…

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A hotel needed a baby-sitter

The Sun · Sunday 3 October 1948 · page 10

People no longer want hotels like royal palaces. Delegates to the American Hotel Association…

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Hotel Sydney Profit

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 October 1948 · page 6

Hotel Sydney Ltd. shows net profit of £10,728 for the year ended June 30, compared with £6,559 for the previous…

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Hotel Div. Steady

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 17

Hotel Sydney, Ltd., earned £10,728 net profit for the year ended June 30 last, compared with £9187 for the December,…

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Real Danger In Licensing Plan For State Bakeries

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 3

IT it now generally accepted that bread supplied in the Sydney metropolitan area is sub-standard and many causes have been advanced to excuse it. The Kinsella report revealed a shocking state of affairs in the bread industry, but nothing has been done to rectify the position…

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Singer Dies in Squalid Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Thursday. -- The nude body of a one-time Broadway actress and former wife of a Manhattan millionaire was found yesterday in a cheap Hollywood hotel…

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Migrants May Open Big Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 2

A FORMER English policeman, Mr. Jack Nathan (43), and his sister, Miss Sadie Nathan, arrived in Sydney…

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Woman Had 8 Parties, Failed to Pay Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday. -- A Bow Street magistrate yesterday convicted Mrs. Barbara Parrents, 33-years-old Canadian, for failing to pay £116 after staying at the Mayfair Hotel, Berkeley St., for 10 days…

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Singer Dies in Squalid Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 4

LOS ANGELES, Thursday. -- The nude body of a one-time Broadway actress and former wife of a Manhattan millionaire was found yesterday in a cheap Hollywood hotel…

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Woman Had 8 Parties, Failed to Pay Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Thursday. -- A Bow Street magistrate yesterday convicted Mrs. Barbara Parrents, 33-years-old Canadian, for failing to pay £116 after staying at the Mayfair Hotel, Berkeley St., for 10 days…

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Real Danger In Licensing Plan For State Bakeries

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 3

IT it now generally accepted that bread supplied in the Sydney metropolitan area is sub-standard and many causes have been advanced to excuse it. The Kinsella report revealed a shocking state of affairs in the bread industry, but nothing has been done to rectify the position…

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Singer Dies in Squalid Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 7 October 1948 · page 3

LOS ANGELES, Thursday. -- The nude body of a one-time Broadway actress and former wife of a Manhattan millionaire was found yesterday in a cheqp Hollywood hotel…

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Import Licenses Have Been Issued For Wire Netting

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 8 October 1948 · page 14

LANDED cost of No. 8 plain wire imported from the United States would be approximately £4 per cwt., compared with 28/- per cwt. for wire…

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Lighter Hotel Hours Don't Worry Police

Truth · Sunday 10 October 1948 · page 6

While drinkers are moaning about hotels closing shortly after midday on Saturdays, police…

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The ceiling hit him Ko'd in Hotel Crash

The Sun · Sunday 10 October 1948 · page 4

APIECE of bar-room ceiling fell on a drinker in a city hotel yesterday and knocked…

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From barricaded luxury in hotel to garage (unfurn.)

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 10 October 1948 · page 5

Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Tolman, who have spent the past two months "squatting" in room 225 at the Australia Hotel, may move to an empty North Sydney garage. They said yesterday…

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