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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

1,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 55

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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Permit to Lapstone Licensee

Nepean Times · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 7

At Penrith Licensing Court on Thursday last Frank Tidswell, licensee of Lapstone Hotel, Glenbrook, applied for permission to carry on the…

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Judge Says Hotels Sell Sly Grog with Impunity

The Sun · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 3

"Hotels in this State, including the biggest hotels, are selling sly grog liquor with impunity," Judge Berne said in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court today. Before the Court was…

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British Hotel Sold in China

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2

HONGKONG, Thursday. -- One of the oldest established British hotels in the Far East has been sold to the new…

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British Hotel Sold in China

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 12

HONGKONG, Thursday. --One of the oldest established British hotels in the Far East has been sold to the new…

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British Hotel Sold in China

Daily Mirror · Thursday 11 May 1950 · page 2

HONGKONG, Thursday. -- One of the oldest established British hotels In the Far East has been sold to the new…

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Sly Grog Sales at Hotels, Says Judge

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 May 1950 · page 17

Judge Berne, cancelling a £40 fine imposed on a pensioner for having sold sly grog, said yesterday that hotels were doing the same thin a with impunity…

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Clarrie's Dim View of Our Publicans

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 14 May 1950 · page 4

CLARRIE O'FARRELL, 57, a pavement artist from Melbourne, is indignant about Sydney…

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Newcastle Hotel Sold for £62.000

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 24

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Criterion Hotel, at the corner of Hunter and Bolton Streets, Newcastle, has been sold to an…

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Newcastle Hotel Solo for £62,000

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 4

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Criterion Hotel, at the corner of Hunter and Bolton Streets, Newcastle, has been sold to an…

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Newcastle Hotel Sold for £62,000

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 16 May 1950 · page 20

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.-- The Criterion Hotel, at the corner of Hunter and Bolton Streets, Newcastle, has been sold to an…

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Australian Hotels. Improvement in Service Vital

Construction · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 3

First-class hotels in Australia were scarce, and some were so bad that they could not be spoken of without a shudder, the Minister for Supply, Mr. Howard Beale, stated in a recent broadcast on…

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South Australian hotel expansion

The Sun · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 30

South Australian Brewing Co. Ltd. has plans prepared for a very large expenditure on its hotels when the authorities…

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A.j.c. Committee Told of Racing Men's Meeting at Leading City Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

Sydney racing man H. G. Whittle had bet £4000 on the racehorse Corinthian, at though he had claimed he had said earlier in the day that another horse, Auburn River, was "a good thing" for the same race, Mr. J. W. Shand, K.C., told the A.J.C. Committee today…

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A.j.c. Committee Told of Racing Men's Meeting at Leading City Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

Sydney racing man H. G. Whittle had bet £4000 on the racehorse Corinthian, atlhough he had claimed he had said earlier in the day that another horse, Auburn River, was "a good thing" for the same race, Mr. J. W. Shand, K.C., told the A.J.C. Committee today…

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A.j.c. Committee Told of Racing Men's Meeting at Leading City Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 2

Sydney racing man H. G. Whittle had bet £4000 an the racehorse Corinthian, atlhough he had claimed he had said earlier in the day that another horse, Auburn River, was "a good thing," for the same race, Mr. J. W. Shand, K.C., told the A.J.C. Committee today…

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Country Hotel Sold For £18,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 May 1950 · page 14

LISMORE, Friday. — The Federal Hotel, Alstonville, was sold at auction to-day to Haberfield Investments Pty…

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Free Beer For Hotel's 100th Birthday

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 21 May 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—When Tattersall's Hotel, at the corner of Melbourne's Russell…

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Judge's criticism on licensing of unfit drivers

The Sun · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 3

"How many people are fit to drive a car? Exactly the same proportion of people who are fit to handle a gun," said Judge Berne today. Dismissing an appeal by…

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Publican fined £15

The Sun · Monday 22 May 1950 · page 9

"The Court is compelled to cake a serious view of publicans who fail to provide accommodation and meals," said…

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