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Hotels & licensing, 1950

1,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 55

M.l.a. Moves to End Tied-house Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

Mr. J. Geraghty, M.L.A., will seek leave in the Legislative Assembly today to move as a matter of urgency that the Government bring down legislation to end the tied-house system of owning and controlling hotels in N.S.W…

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5050 (Letterettes in fifty words) Nurseries in hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 21

Why don't suburban hotels establish creches? Whenever I go to a hotel I have to leave my three…

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State Govt. Faced with Critical Vote Geraghty To Test Parlt. On "Tied" Hotels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met an atmosphere of tense excitement the morning, with the Government expecting its most critical challenge over…

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Hotel Man and Bookie Freed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Judge Book, at the General Sessions today, directed the acquittal of Albury hotel proprietor Jack Markby and Stephen Edward Keenan, bookmaker, now of Sydney, on charges…

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Move Fails on Tied Hotels Geraghty's Criticism

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

A move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind. Lab., North Sydney) to initiate a discussion in the Legislative Assembly£n the tied house hotel system ended in a fiasco this afternoon. Mr. Geraghty moved an urgency motion when the…

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Move Fails on Tied Hotels Geraghty's Criticism

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

A move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind. Lab., North Sydney) to initiate a discussion in the Legislative Assembly on the tied house hotel system ended in a fiasco this afternoon. Mr. Geraghty moved an urgency motion when the…

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£140,000 Community Hotel for Leeton

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

LEETON, Wednesday. -- The Leeton Shire Council has approved the building of a community hotel at the cost of…

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Govt. Sidesteps Hotel Vote Geraghty's Move Fails

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

The State Government went to unusual lengths today to out-manoeuvre a move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind. Lab., North Sydney) to have the question of the tied-house hotel system discussed as a matter of urgency…

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Hotel Man and Bookie Freed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Judge Book, at the General Sessions today, directed the acquittal of Albury hotel proprietor Jack Markby and Stephen Edward Keenan, bookmaker, now of Sydney, on charges…

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£140,000 Community Hotel for Leeton

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

LEETON, Wednesday.-- The Leeton Shire Council has approved the building of a community hotel at the cost of…

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Govt. Sidesteps Hotel Vote Geraghty's Move Fails

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

The State Government went to unusual lengths today to out-manoeuvre a move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind. Lab., North Sydney) to have the question of the tied-house hotel system discussed as a matter of urgency…

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£140,000 Community Hotel for Leeton

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

LEETON, Wednesday. -- The Leeton Shire Council has approved the building of a community hotel at the cost of…

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Hotel Man and Bookie Freed

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Judge Book, at the General Sessions today, directed the acquittal of Albury hotel proprietor Jack Markby and Stephen Edward Keenan, bookmaker, now of Sydney, on charges…

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State Govt. Faced with Critical Vote Geraghty To Test Parlt. On "Tied" Hotels

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met in an atmosphere of tense excitement the morning, with the Government expecting its most critical challenge over…

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Move Fails on Tied Hotels Geraghty's Criticism

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

A move by Mr. Geraghty (Ind. Lab., North Sydney) to initiate a discussion in the Legislative Assembly on the tiedhouse hotel system ended in a fiasco this afternoon. Mr. Geraghty moved an urgency motion when the…

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No Hotels Debate: Leaders' Reasons

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

The Premier, Mr. McGirr, the Leader of the Opposition, Mr. V. H. Treatt, and the Leader of the Country Party, Mr. M. F. Bruxner, explained last night why no members of their parties had supported a motion moved by Mr. J. L. Geraghty earlier in the day…

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Brewery Control Of Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

Fourteen years ago the Labour Party, then In Opposition, voted unsuccessfully for a Royal Commission on the…

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Geraghty's New Move on Hotels Won't 'show hand' until next session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 5

Mr. J. L. Geraghty, M.L.A., said last night that he would make a fresh move in the next session of State Parliament against the tied-house system of owning and controlling hotels in New South Wales…

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Assembly Speaker Criticises Press Reports About Hotel Moves By Geraghty

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 2

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly (Mr. Lamb) last night attacked both both Daily Mirror and the Sun for their presentation of the moves…

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Report Flays Vic. Hotels On Low Standards

Daily Mirror · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 24

MELBOURNE, Thursday. —Victorian hotels and guest houses are severely criticised in a report to…

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