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Hotels & licensing, 1949

929 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 47

Rush Drinking At Hotels Polio Danger, Doctor Says

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 5

If hotel drinkers drank their beer more slowly they would lessen the danger of a poliomyelitis epidemic. Metropolitan Health Officer (Dr. Graham Drew) said today. DR. DREW said that Sydney…

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Rush Drinking At Hotels Polio Danger, Doctor Says

Daily Mirror · Monday 26 September 1949 · page 5

If hotel drinkers drank their beer more slowly they would lessen the danger of a poliomyelitis epidemic. Metropolitan Health Officer (Dr. Graham Drew) said today. DR. DREW said that Sydney…

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Footpath for Hotel

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 September 1949 · page 2

Parramatta City Council has agreed to construct a concrete footpath in front of the proposed hotel premises at…

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Railway Hotel Drinking Facilities to Be Improved

The Biz · Thursday 29 September 1949 · page 2

The Mayor, Aid, J.;Hen[?], in a minute to Fairfield Council last week, stated that the proprietess of. Fairfield Railway Hotel, Mrs,Sun, [?] to…

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Earl, Bride at Wrong Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 3

PARIS, Fri.--The Earl and Countess of Harewood spent their wedding night last night at a "film stars'" hotel off the glittering Champs Elysees in Paris…

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American Film Star Told to Leave Paris Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 2

Film star Jane Russell appears upset after being asked by the manager of the Lancaster Hotel, in the West…

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American Film Star Told to Leave Paris Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 1 October 1949 · page 2

Film star Jane Russell appears upset after being ashed by the manager of the Lancaster Hotel, in the West…

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Publican Kicked Wife Court Told

The Sun · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 18

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--A Hope town hotel keeper struck his wife during a quarrel and when she fell kicked her, causing injuries which led to her death, it was alleged in Ballarat Supreme Court today…

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70 guests flee fire in Manly hotel--good save

The Sun · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 7

More than 70 guests and members of the staff fled in their might clothes when a fire broke out in the fashionable £150,000 Hotel Manly at 3.45 am today. Occupants of flats in a…

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Guests Scatter In Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 3

After hastily collecting a few personal belongings, about 100 guests, clad only in night attire, fled from their rooms at the Hotel Manly when a fire broke out in the…

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Guests Flee From Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

Firemen shovelling up charred debris left after a fire had broken out in the kitchen of the Manly Hotel early today. Damage to the kitchen and staff quarters in the basement was extensive, and parts of the three floors above…

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Guests Flee From Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

Firemen shovelling up charred debris left after a fire had broken out in the kitchen of the Manly Hotel early today. Damage to the kitchen and staff quarters in the basement was extensive, and parts of the three floors above…

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Guests Flee From Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

Firemen shovelling up charred debris left after a fire had broken out in the kitchen of the Manly Hotel early today. Damage to the kitchen and staff quarters in the basement was extensive, and parts of the three floors above…

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Guests Scatter In Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 3

After hastily collecting a few personal belongings, about 100 guests, clad only in night attire, fled from their rooms at the Hotel Manly when a fire broke out in the…

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Guests Scatter In Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 6

After hastily collecting a few personal belongings, about 100 guests, clad only in night attire, fled from their rooms at the Hotel Manly when a fire broke out in the…

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Guests Flee From Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

Firemen shovelling up charred debris left after a fire had broken out in the kitchen of the Manly Hotel early today. Damage to the kitchen and staff quarters in the basement was extensive, and parts of the three floors above…

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Guests Flee From Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 4 October 1949 · page 4

Firemen shovelling up charred debris left after a fire had broken out in the kitchen of the Manly Hotel early today. Damage to the kitchen and staff quartets in the basement was extensive, and parts of the three floors above…

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Fire Forces 70 Guests Out Of Hotel Manly

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 4

Police evacuated 70 guests, most of them in night attire, when a fire broke out in the kitchen of the Hotel Manly…

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Publican Admits He Kicked Wife

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 5

BALLARAT, Wednesday.--Charged with having murdered his wife, John Lilley (53) admitted today at Ballarat Supreme Court that he had smacked her on the cheek four times with his open hand because…

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Publican Admits He Kicked Wife

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 5 October 1949 · page 5

BALLARAT, Wednesday.--Charged with having murdered his wife, John Lilley (53) admitted today at Ballarat Supreme Court that he had smacked her on the cheek four times with his open hand because…

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