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Hotels & licensing, 1949

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Hotel Improvements

The Biz · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 4

Fairfield A.L.P. Municipal A[?]mbly has requ[?]d that Fairfield Council in[?] the [?] of the [?] Hotel to have certain improvements…

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Publican and Wife Farewelled Pleasant Smithfield Party

The Biz · Thursday 24 March 1949 · page 6

A large number of Smithfield residents assemble at Victoria Hotel, Smithfield, last Saturday night to bid farewell to former proprietor and his wife, Mr. and…

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Charge Against Hotel Licensee

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 7

Lily Florence Barton, licensee of the Kirribilli Hotel, was charged at North Sydney Court yesterday with having used an…

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Canadian Hotel Proprietors in Court for Alleged Anti-jewish Discrimination

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 4

MONTREAL (JTA by Airmail). — Legal proceedings against the Mont Tremblanc Lodge Ltd., arising out of a…

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Horse Auctioned for Charity in N.y. Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 3

New York's Hotel Plaza be- comes an auction ring as guests at a hospital ball gather to admire Chanceling,…

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Horse Auctioned for Charity in N.y. Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 3

New York's Hotel Plaza becomes an auction ring as guests at a hospital ball gather to admire Chanceling,…

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Inquiry Held on Hotel Death

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 7

The City Coroner, Mr. M. J. D. Austin, yesterday adjourned until to-day an inquiry into the death of James William Miller,…

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Well-known Hotel Proprietor's Death

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 3

MR. THOMAS WILLIAMS (81), formerly of the Hotel Prospect, died at St. Vincent's Private Hospital last night. He…

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Well-known Hotel Proprietor's Death

Daily Mirror · Saturday 26 March 1949 · page 3

MR. THOMAS WILLIAMS (81), formerly of the Hotel Prospect, died at St. Vincent's Private Hospital last night. He…

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Building Breach at Hotel Alleged

Truth · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 12

PROMINENT race horse owner, Azzalin O. Romano, was charged at Central Court on Friday with having carried…

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Criminals Now Serving On N.S.W. Juries, Police Say Drink in Hotels with Men They Acquit

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 1

Police say that convicted criminals and known associates of criminals are serving on juries in New South Wales. Detectives say that while waiting for their cases to be called at the Quarter Sessions during the past year they have…

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Man Sells Hotel to Care for Children Melbourne

The Sun · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 4

A VICTORIAN publican who sued himself in a Victorian court this week has sold his hotel so he can look after his "orphanage." He is Ernest George Burkett, 40, until yesterday…

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Hotel's technical k.o. to tieless boxer

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 6

JOHANNESBURG, Sat. -- Bruce Woodcock, British and Empire heavyweight boxing champion, was refused lunch at a Johannesburg hotel yesterday because he was wearing an open-necked shirt and no tie…

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£150,000 Hotel Sale Arranged

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 48

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Negotiations for the sale of Carlyon's Hotel Spencer Street, City to the Carlton United Breweries…

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Publican to sell out so he can rear adopted children

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 27 March 1949 · page 48

MELBOURNE, Sat. -- Mr. Ernest George Burkett, a publican who sued himself this week to help two children, said today he would sell his hotel and get a job so that he could rear the children properly…

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Spitfire Hits Hotel, Cottage

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 1

LONDON, March 27 (A.A.P.).—Two people were killed to-day when an R.A.F. Spitfire crashed on a hotel on…

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Hotel keeper heavily fitted

The Sun · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 5

BATHURST, Monday.--Ben Bernard, proprietor of the Royal Hotel, was fined £125, with £19 costs, today on three…

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Spitfire Hits Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 28 March 1949 · page 2

LONDON, Sun. (A.A.P.)--A Royal Air Force Spitfire crashed into a cottage and a hotel at Leaves…

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Hotel Destroyed

The Sun · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 7

The Pier Hotel, Byron Bay was destroyed by fire late yesterday. It was valued at £5000…

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Hotel Burned in 45 Minutes

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 29 March 1949 · page 6

LISMORE, Mon.--The Pier Hotel at Byron Bay, 25 miles from Lismore, burned down in 45 minutes this afternoon…

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