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Hotels & licensing, 1949

929 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 47

Hotel staffs may stop work

The Sun · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 9

A section of hotel employees today decided to seek a stopwork meeting on December 1, to protest against…

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Hotel stoppage threatened

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tues.--Hotel Workers at Newcastle will hold a 24-hours stoppage on December 1, unless several provisions…

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Stop Press Hotel Strike Likely

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 32

All Cooks, Waitresses Pantryman, Housemaids and similar employees in hotels are expected to stop work on December 1 in…

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Employees of Hotels May Go Out

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 3

All cooks, waitresses, pantrymen, housemaids and similar hotel employees are expected to stop…

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Hotel Workers To Hold One-day Strike

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 3

Three mass meetings of Sydney hotel workers yesterday decided to hold a stopwork meeting on December 1…

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Big hotel idea of Ld. Mayor

The Sun · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 9

The City Council should consider resuming a large city site on which to build a first-class hotel for…

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Stoppage at hotels on Dec. 1

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 10

Hotel workers will hold a stop-work meeting on December 1…

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Staff Escapes in Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 1

KATOOMBA, Friday.--Seven members of the staff of the Hydro Majestic Hotel Medlow Bath, scrambled to safety in their night attire last night when a seven-roomed…

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Staff Escapes in Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 23

KATOOMBA, Friday.--Seven members of the staff of the Hydro Majestic Hotel, Medlow Bath, scrambled to safety in their night attire last night when a seven-roomed…

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Staff Escapes in Hotel Fire

Daily Mirror · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 1

KATOOMBA, Friday.--Seven members of Hie staff of the Hydro Majestic Hotel, Medlow Bath, scrambled to safety in their night attire last night when a seven-roomed…

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“Depression” Award Resisted Hotel Workers’ Stopwork Call

Tribune · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 6

City and country hotel workers in NSW this week unanimously called for a stopwork meeting on December 1 to protest against their new “depression” award, which imposes a 6…

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Man In Boxer Hat Lost £900 In Hotel

Truth · Sunday 13 November 1949 · page 14

THE scene was Flemington. Central figure was a man in a boxer hat. However, we weren't at the races watching one of those tilts at the ring which made the Man in the Boxer Hat famous in the early '30's. It was Flemington Court and…

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Hotel shop window dispute

The Sun · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

References to political or sectarian notices in the window of a shop in the Oriental Hotel building, Victoria…

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Hotel Workers United To Beat “Depression” Award

Tribune · Wednesday 16 November 1949 · page 5

Hotel workers at Orange and Wollongong have joined with city and other country hotel workers in unanimously backing a call for stopwork action on December 1 to protest against their new “depression” award…

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Owner of Hotel at King's Cross

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 November 1949 · page 11

In a court report published yesterday the Daily Telegraph described Isaac Kahn as the owner of the Imperial Hotel,…

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Margaret Has Private Hotel Party

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 6

LONDON, Friday.-- Princess Margaret and Sharman Douglas, daughter of the American Ambassador,…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 10

SPARTA (Wisconsin).-- Frank kneeland, tavern owner, had to pay a £22 fine because one of his bartenders didn't…

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Margaret Has Private Hotel Party

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 12

LONDON, Friday.-- Princess Margaret and Sharman Douglas, daughter of the American Ambassador…

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Margaret Has Private Hotel Party

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 10

LONDON, Friday.-- Princess Margaret and Sharman Douglas, daughter of the American Ambassador,…

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Margaret Has Private Hotel Party

Daily Mirror · Friday 18 November 1949 · page 12

LONDON, Friday.-- Princess Margaret and Sharman Douglas, daughter of the American Ambassador,…

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