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Hotels & licensing, 1949

929 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 47

Hold-up suspects arrested in city hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 17 July 1949 · page 44

Sighting of two men entering a Darlinghurst hotel yesterday led to their arrest on a charge of holding up a city cafe on Tuesday night…

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Hotel Profit Down

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 July 1949 · page 10

Revenue of the Grosvenor Hotel, Adelaide, increased by £1000 to £90,990 for the year ended May 31, but net profit…

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Australian hotels criticised

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 9

Australian hotels are "flop houses," says Mr. K. Raymond, who…

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Men Fined for Hotel Picketing

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 5

A laborer fined £3 10s at Redfern Court today for having picketed a Botany hotel asked to have until…

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Men Fined for Hotel Picketing

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 20 July 1949 · page 3

A laborer lined £3 10s at Redfern Court today for having picketed a Botany hotel asked to have until…

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Magistrate Visits Hotel in Case Conviction of Offensive Behaviour to Police Charge Against Constable Withdrawn

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 3

A CASE in which there was much evidence for the prosecution and defence was begun at Penrith Court on June 1, continued on…

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Lapstone Hotel Closes This

Nepean Times · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 4

Lapstone Hill Hotel, which the Commonwealth Government has taken over for the R.A.A.F., will close this Friday. Furniture, etc.., has been…

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Death of city hotel owner

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 9

Mrs. Mary Welch, well-known proprietress of the Royal Standard Hotel,Castlereagh Street, died last night at the Scottish…

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Picketed Hotels Eight Men Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 7

Eight men were each fined £3/10/ at Redfern Police Court yesterday for picketing two Mascot hotels…

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Cabramatta Hotel Robbed

The Biz · Thursday 21 July 1949 · page 6

When Mrs. Tcohey, of the Cabramatta Hotel, was counting the day's takings on Thursday night on the kitchen table. a youth walked into the room. Over his…

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Big Hotel For Air Force H.Q.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has bought the Lapstone Hotel, and will probably use it for R.A.A.F. Headquarters…

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Big Hotel For Air Force H.Q.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has bought the Lapstone Hotel, and will probably use it for R.A.A.F. Headquarters. SEVERAL months ago the…

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Big Hotel For Air Force H.Q.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has bought the Lapstone Hotel, and will probably use it for R.A.A.F. Headquarters…

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Big Hotel For Air Force H.Q.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has bought the Lapstone Hotel, and will probably use it for R.A.A.F. Headquarters…

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Big Hotel For Air Force H.Q.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has bought the Lap stone Hotel, and will probably use it for R.A.A.F. Headquarters. SEVERAL months ago the…

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Big Hotel For Air Force H.Q.

Daily Mirror · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government has bought the Lapstone Hotel, and will probably use it for R.A.A.F. Headquarters. SEVERAL months ago the…

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Believe Bill Beatty This Is Australia: Hotel Sign As Headstone. Giant Toadstool. Insect Memorial

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 3

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Hotel Falls Into Lake

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 3

LONDON, July 23 (A.A.P.). —A small hotel fell into Lake Lugano, in Italy, during a landslide on the Swiss border to-day…

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Luxury Hotel Ends Career

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 5

Lapstone Hotel, Glenbrook, one of Australia's luxury hotels and holiday resorts for more than 20 years, finished its career…

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Bathwater by Ship for Hotel

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 24 July 1949 · page 4

The little coastal ship, Cobargo, which for 17 years has carried 20 tons of bathwater 200 miles south each week to guests at the Hotel Bermagui South, is laid up through lack of coal…

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