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Hotels & licensing, 1949

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World Soccer Park --Grand Hotel Too

Daily Mirror · Saturday 13 August 1949 · page 11

LONDON.--Next year's world Soccer tournament in Brazil will be played in the biggest and grandest stadium in the world-- a £5,000,000 enclosure which will seat 135,000, have its own swimming pool,…

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Beer At AU Hotels On

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 August 1949 · page 1

All Sydney hotels will have beer to sell on Monday, the president of the U.L.V.A., Mr. N. H…

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Court Success In Case For Balgowlah Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 August 1949 · page 9

The High Court decided yesterday there was no appeal to Quarter Sessions from a Licensing Court order…

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Beer Again Flows at City Hotels

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 4

Beer started to flow in most of the city hotels about 11 a.m. today after a drought lasting for…

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Beer Again Flows at City Hotels

Daily Mirror · Monday 15 August 1949 · page 4

Beer started to flow in most of the city hotels about 11 a.m. today after g a drought lasting for…

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Court Action on Licensee

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

In the Equity Court today Bernard Rutter Smith, of Adelaide, was granted an ex-parte injunction until August 19, restraining Mrs. Margaret Whiteman from selling, transferring or otherwise dealing with the lease of the Tank Hotel, West Wyalong, of which she is the licensee…

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Court Action on License[?]

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 August 1949 · page 2

In the Equity Court today Bernard Rutter Smith, of Adelaide, W[?] granted an ex-parte injunction until August 19, restraining Mrs. Margar Whiteman from selling, transferring or otherwise dealing with the lease the Tank Hotel, West Wyalong, of which she is the licensee…

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Aldermen Clash on Hotel License

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 17 August 1949 · page 2

Parramatta Chief Engineer, Mr. S. Calderwood, had shown "unfairness and bias" in objecting to the licensing of an hotel at Rydalemere, Alderman Kendall alleged at a…

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Publicans' case for price rise

The Sun · Thursday 18 August 1949 · page 2

Increases in beer prices sought by the ULVA were to compensate for extra overhead expenses and were…

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HOTEL CO.'s Profit Up

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 13

Australia Hotel Co., Ltd., earned £27,345 net profit for the year ended June 30…

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Larger Hotel Turnover Offset By Costs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 August 1949 · page 6

The benefit of an appreciable increase in turnover of the Australia Hotel Co. Ltd, for the year ended June 30 was…

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Man Badly Injured in Hotel Fight

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 1

Several police cars and vans were called to- the assistance of two constables who tried to stop…

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Man Badly Injured in Hotel Fight

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 1

Several police cars and vans were called to the assistance of two constables who tried to stop…

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Man Badly Injured in Hotel Fight

Daily Mirror · Saturday 20 August 1949 · page 1

Several police cars and vans were called to the assistance of two constables who tried to stop…

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Blonde Strangled in U.s. Hotel Room

Truth · Sunday 21 August 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday.—The nude body of Shirley Scott (28), a tattooed blonde with a police record for prostitution…

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Penalty for hotel betting

The Sun · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 10

Arthur John Richards, 28, clerk, of Spencer Road, Cremorne, was given a suspended sentence of two months…

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Rugby Player in Hotel Fall

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 1

WHAKATANE, (N.Z.), Sun. -- New South Wales Rugby Union full-back Brian Piper was badly injured when he fell 15 feet from a hotel balcony on to a concrete path…

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Finance Profit Rise for Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 22 August 1949 · page 12

Net profit of Commercial Hotel Mildura, Ltd., proprietors of the Hotel Wintersun, rose by £5342…

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£12,000 Awaits Hotel Head Waiter

The Sun · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- Raymond John Reardon, 30-year-old head drink waiter at the Hotel Richmond, Adelaide…

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Sleeping staff in hotel in danger from escaping gas

The Sun · Wednesday 24 August 1949 · page 14

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. -- Fifteen members of the staff of the Great Northern Hotel escaped in their night attire from gas-filled rooms at half past two this morning…

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