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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

1,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 55

Country Hotels Hit Back: "Doing Our Best"

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 12 November 1950 · page 6

N.S.W. country hotel proprietors claimed yesterday that most of the criticism of their service to travellers and tourists was unjustified…

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Hotels Raided in Man-hunt

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 12 November 1950 · page 17

MELBOURNE, Sat.--Detectives today raided hotels and boarding houses in a search for a man who criminally…

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Country Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

Sir,—The protest of the Bathurst publicans will not receive much sympathy from the travelling public…

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Publicans' Ballot

The Sun · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 15

Early returns from a ballot Conducted among metropolitan hotelkeepers suggest that they are overwhelmingly in…

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Editorial the Scandal of Country Hotels

The Sun · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 3

A new and even more disturbing note is added to recent criticism of country hotels by Judge Berne's disclosures, published in The Sunday Sun yesterday…

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Country hotels defended by U.L.V.A. chief

The Sun · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 8

Judge Berne's claim that country hotelkeepers are "generally arrogant, rapacious, discourteous, contemptuous of the comfort of their guests and a law unto themselves," was…

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Barbara Had Guards at Hotel Suite

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 4

MADRID, Monday.-- Millionairess Barbara Hutton had her hotel suite guarded at the weekend because she was afraid that her fourth husband-- the estranged Prince Igor…

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Ten Die In Hotel Blast

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

LEDUC (Alberta), Monday.-- Ten bodies were recovered yesterday afternoon from the debris of…

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"Tied" Hotel System Minister Puts Onus On Court

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 5

The courts were the only bodies to decide whether or not the "tied house" system of hotel ownership in N.S.W. was illegal, said the Minister of Justice (Mr…

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"Tied" Hotel System Minister Puts Onus On Court

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 5

The courts were the only bodies to decide whether or not the "tied house" system of hotel ownership in H.S.W. was illegal, said the Minister of Justice (Mr…

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Minister Leaves "Tied" Hotels to Courts "Only Body to Decide"

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 4

The courts were the only bodies to decide whether or not the "tied house" system of hotel…

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Minister's Views on "Tied" Hotels

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

The courts were the only bodies to decide whether or not the "tied house'' system of hotel ownership in N.S.W. was illegal, said the Minister off Justice (Mr. Downing) today. Mr. Downing was replying to…

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Ten Die In Hotel Blast

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 2

LEDUC (Alberta), Monday.--Ten bodies were recovered yesterday afternoon from the debris of…

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Barbara Had Guards at Hotel Suite

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 4

MADRID, Monday.--Millionairess Barbara Hutton had her hotel suite guarded at the weekend because she was afraid that her fourth husband--the estranged Prince Igor…

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"Tied" Hotel System Minister Puts Onus On Courts

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 5

The courts were the only bodies to decide whether or not the "tied house" system of hotel ownership in 'N.S.W. was illegal, said the Minister of Justice (Mr…

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Barbara Had Guards at Hotel Suite

Daily Mirror · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 11

MADRID, Monday.--Millionairess Barbara Hutton had her hotel suite guarded of at the weekend because she was afraid that her fourth husband--the estranged Prince Igor…

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Crocodile a La Maitre D'hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Mon.--Twenty crocodile shooters tonight sat down to a crocodile dinner--and enjoyed it. They are members of…

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Fartoomuch License by This Driver

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 3

"Mummy, I can dwive, exclaimed two-years-old Denis Dowd (above) after his frantic mother had rescued him…

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Hotel For King's Cross: Court Move

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 7

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court yesterday adjourned until November 28 an application to transfer the…

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Geraghty Alone on Tied Hotels Motion lapses

The Sun · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

Not one member of any party in the Legislative Assembly today supported an "urgency" motion by Mr. Geraghty, MLA, which sought abolition of the tied house hotel system…

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