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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

1,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 31 of 55

Chairman Of Licensing Magistrates Retires

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

Mr. J., B. Scobie, chairman of the Licensing Magistrates and the Licences Reduction Board, who retires today after 52 years in the Public Service. He began in the Public Works Department in 1898, became a Police Magistrate in 1924 when he was…

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Decision On Licence For New Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court today granted an application for the removal of the…

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Chairman Of Licensing Magistrates Retires

Daily Mirror · Friday 14 July 1950 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Scobie, chairman of the Licensing Magistrates and the Licences Reduction Board, who retires today after 52 years in the Public Service. He began in the Public Works Department in 1898, became a Police Magistrate in 1924 when he was…

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Chairman Of Licensing Court Retires

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., chairman of the Licensing Court, retired yesterday. He is 69…

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Wealthy Hotel Man For Trial; Charged With Theft Of Bonds

Truth · Sunday 16 July 1950 · page 37

Amazing allegations regarding the breaking and entering of the Yarraville Hotel on March 18, and the theft of bonds, banknotes, and savings certificates worth £1410, as well as a diamond ring, a brooch…

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Water-works (and a hotel) are up for sale

The Sun · Sunday 16 July 1950 · page 11

THE water supply and the hotel at Bundanoon --both part-owned by the Salvation Army--will be…

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Sydney Diary No peanuts at movies: Roughing it at hotel: Macquarie Street hazards: Piano for migrants

The Sun · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 13

A MOVIE-LOVING reader complains bitterly of the disregard of an Australian industry that she' s…

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Longer hotel hours advocated Liquor Law Reforms Suggested

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 5

Former chairman of the Licensing Court (Mr. J. B. Scobie) believes that New South Wales hotels should open between 7.30 and 9 p.m…

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New Appointment to Licensing Bd

Daily Mirror · Monday 17 July 1950 · page 5

Mr. R. M. Stewart, SM., today took office as one of the three magistrates of the Licensing Court, following the…

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Appointment to Licensing Ct

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 9

The Department of Justice yesterday appointed Mr. R. M. Stewart, S.M., to the Full Bench of the Licensing Court…

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Govt. Unlikely to Move on Hotel Hours

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 10

No Government action on alteration of hotel hours is likely, it was learned today. The Minister of Justice (Mr…

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Govt. Unlikely to Move on Hotel Hours

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 10

No Government action on alteration of hotel hours is likely, it was learned today. The Minister of Justice (Mr…

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Govt. Unlikely to Move. on Hotel Hours

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 10

No Government action on alteration of hotel hours is likely, it was learned today. The Minister of Justice (Mr…

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Govt. Unlikely to Move on Hotel Hours

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 10

No Government, action on alteration of hotel hours is likely, it was learned today. The Minister. of Justice (Mr…

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Govt. Unlikely to Move on Hotel Hours

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 July 1950 · page 10

No Government action on alteration of hotel hours is likely, It was learned today. The Minister of Justice (Mr…

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More Import Licensing

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Tues. -- The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator O'Sullivan) said today that the Department…

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Ship's Officers Stay at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 19 July 1950 · page 4

An impasse has been reached between the Chinese crew and the captain and deck officers…

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Licensing Court Chairman

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 4

Mr. V. W. Wells, S.M., has been appointed chairman of the Licensing Court Bench. Mr. R. M. Stewart, S.M., has…

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Hotel, water supply sold for £47,000

The Sun · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 12

The Royal Hotel, Bundanoon, and the town's water supply were sold for £47,000 in Sydney today to an undisclosed buyer. Former owner of the hotel,…

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Three Hotels Change Hands

Daily Mirror · Friday 21 July 1950 · page 4

One of the best-known tourist hotels in the States, the Royal at Bundanoon, was sold at…

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