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Hotels & licensing, 1949

929 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 47

Earl's Partly Blind Brother Killed 100-Ft. Death Fall at Top London Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The Hon. Peter Beatty (39), partially-blind second son of the late Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty, crashed to his death…

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Earl's Partly Blind Brother Killed 100-Ft. Death Fall at Top London Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The Hon. Peter Beatty (39), partially-blind second son of the late Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty, crashed to his death…

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Earl's Partly Blind Brother Killed 100-Ft. Death Fall at Top London Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The Hon. Peter Beatty (39),. partially-blind second son of the late Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Beatty, crashed to his death…

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Earl's Partly Blind Brother Killed 100-Ft. Death Fall at Top London Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The Hon. Peter Beatty (39), partially-blind second son of the late Admiral of the Fleet, -Edrl Beatty, crashed to his death…

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Earl's Son in Tragedy at London Hotel

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 3

LONDON, Thursday.--The. Hon. Peter Beatty (39), partially-blind second son of the late Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty, crashed to his death yesterday from the sixth floor of London's famous Ritz Hotel…

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Earl's Brother In Hotel Death Fall

Daily Mirror · Thursday 27 October 1949 · page 9

LONDON Thursday.--The Hon. Peter Beatty (39), partially-blind second son of the late Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty, crashed to his death yesterday from the sixth floor of London's famous Ritz Hotel…

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More Radios Licensed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 November 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.— The number of radio.licences in Australia rose by 24,000 in September, the…

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Gaol Escapee Found In Hotel Bar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 5

Robert George Williams, 32, who escaped from Long Bay prison farm yesterday, was recaptured…

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Hotel Rooms $12,000 Each (Now £A5454)

Construction · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 4

Hotel men, looking ahead, see some new construction trends: For one thing, hotels will be smaller. The 1000-roomers have become impractical. Their giant heating and plumbing plants,…

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Hotelkeeper Lands Double at 50001

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 November 1949 · page 32

MELBOURNE, Wed.--An Albury hotelkeeper invested £1 on the winning Caulfield Melbourne Cup double at 50001. This was the best price…

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6 p.m. closing of hotels "wicked"

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 7

Closing of Sydney hotels at 6 p.m. was "wicked," visiting English actor and playwright Robert Morley said yesterday. "That is why there is…

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Hotel Workers’ Pay Slashed In “Depression” Award

Tribune · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 8

A drastic “depression” award imposed on “back of the house” hotel workers, providing for pay cuts ranging from 2/- to nearly £4 a week, should stir every Australian worker to unite and fight now against employers’ mounting attacks on hard-won gains…

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Murder, Suicide In Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday.--An attractive young woman translator ºfor the "Voice of America" broadcasts and a United Nations documents clerk were found stabbed to death yesterday in a suite…

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Murder, Suicide In Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday.-- An attractive young woman translator for the "Voice of America" broadcasts and a United Nations documents clerk were found stabbed to death yesterday in a suite…

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Murder, Suicide In Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Saturday.--An attractive you woman translator for the "Voice of America broadcasts and a United Nations documents cl[?] were found stabbed to death yesterday in a s[?]…

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Murder, Suicide In Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday.-- An attractive young woman translator for the "Voice of America" broadcasts and a United Nations documents clerk were found stabbed to death yesterday in a suite…

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Murder, Suicide In Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Saturday 5 November 1949 · page 3

NEW YORK, Saturday.-- An attractive young woman translator for the "Voice of America" broadcasts and a United Nations, documents clerk were found stabbed to death yesterday in a suite…

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Man loses £490 in hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 6 November 1949 · page 52

Chatswood police yesterday were looking for a wallet containing £490 in £10 notes reported…

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£490 Lost In Hotel

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 6 November 1949 · page 6

Ernest Jacobs, of Deewhy, yesterday reported the loss of a wallet containing £490. He told police that he went…

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Tinned foods used for hotel menus

The Sun · Monday 7 November 1949 · page 15

"USING Army rations I planned menus with t[?]nn foods for three days and fresh foods for four days a week for the residents," said Mrs. Margaret McCann, former manageress of the Conti Hansa Hotel, Kiel, on…

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