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Hotels & licensing, 1950

1,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 19 of 55

Legislation To License Hairdressers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 26

If the Government believed that hairdressers should be licensed then they should also license…

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£120,000 Bid Fails To Purchase Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2

Bidding at auction today for Petty's Hotel, York Street. City, went to £120,000, but failed to reach the vendor's reserve. When bidding ceased, the…

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Legislation To License Hairdressers

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 26

If the Government believed that hairdressers should be licensed then they should also license…

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Spirit Merchants' Licenses Two Granted to St. Marys

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1

MR. S. J. BLISS, L.M., at a Licensing Court held in Penrith on Thursday last, granted an application for a spirit merchant's…

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Restaurant Liquor Licensee Beer Sold Not at Table

Nepean Times · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 2

About 9.35 p.m. on March 17 Jack R. Williams, the holder of a restaurant liquor licence at the Travellers' Inn, St. Marys, sold a constable six…

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Hotel Is Unsold Bids Below Reserve

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 4

Prospective buyers failed to reach the vendor's reserve when Petty's Hotel, York Street, city, was put up for…

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Petty's Hotel passed in

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 11

Auctioneers yesterday rejected an offer of £120,000 for Petty's Hotel, one of Sydney's oldest and best…

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Cabramtatta Hotel

The Biz · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 13

The chief health and building officer reported to Fairfield Council that it appeared unlikely the Licensing Board could enforce any major structural…

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Strike At Meal- Time In Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- Just before 100 guests were about to dine at the Great Northern Hotel last night, members of the kitchen and dining room staffs walked out…

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Meal-time Walkout at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- Just before 100 guests were about to dine at the Great Northern Hotel…

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Meal-time Walkout at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- Just before 100 guests were about to dine at the Great Northern Hotel…

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Meal-time Walkout at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 12

NEWCASTLE, Friday.-- Just before 100 guests were about to dine at the Great Northern Hotel…

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Strike At Meat- Time In Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 3

NEWCASTLE, Friday.--Just before 100 guests were about to dine at the Great Northern Hotel last night, members of the kitchen and dining room staffs walked out…

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Young film star weds heir to hotel millions

The Sun · Sunday 7 May 1950 · page 17

BREATH - TAKING Elizabeth Taylor will this morning become the bride of Nicky Hilton,…

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Elizabeth Taylor Weds Hotel Heir

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 3

HOLLYWOOD, May 7 (A.A.P.).—Hollywood yesterday saw one of the most glamorous weddings in its history when British-born film actress Elizabeth Taylor, l8, married Conrad Hilton, Jr., 23,…

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Hotels cause shudder

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 May 1950 · page 7

CANBERRA, Sun.--Some Australian hotels could be spoken of only with…

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Licensee Fined

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 7

In the Licensing Court yesterday Mr. Bliss, S.M., fined Mrs. Ethel Frances Richardson, licensee of the Rose Bay Hotel, New…

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£15 fine for hotel breach

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 12

A woman licensee was fined £15 and 10 costs yesterday for having refused accommodation to two police constables…

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Milford Haven's 'Live In Separate Hotel Rooms'

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Columnist Cholly Knickerbocker reported in the Journal American yesterday that the Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven had…

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Milford Havens 'Live In Separate Hotel Rooms'

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 9 May 1950 · page 4

NEW YORK, Tuesday. -- Columnist Cholly Knickerbocker reported in the Journal American yesterday that the Marquess and Marchioness of Milford Haven had…

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