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Hotels & licensing, 1950

1,081 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 55

Rex Invest. Issue Hotel Building Plans

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 6

Rex Investments Ltd., an offshoot of L. T. Hooker Ltd., is financing real estate expansion, particularly hotel…

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Hotel Sold For £24,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 2

The Great Western Hotel at Orange was sold by auction yesterday for £24,000. The hotel is freehold and without…

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Capital for Hotel Projects

The Sun · Friday 17 February 1950 · page 22

Rex Investments, Ltd., of which Mr. L. J. Hooker, of L. J. Hooker, Ltd., real estate agents, is chairman, is raising…

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Hotel Share Deal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 6

A substantial block of ordinary shares In the Tedcral Hotels Ltd. Melbourne, which has been owned by English interests, his bren acquired bj Australian…

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Capital for hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 12

Rex Investments, Ltd., will offer 50,000 £1 ordinary shares at par. The proposed issue will…

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Hotel Suite Decked Out For Marauess

Daily Mirror · Saturday 18 February 1950 · page 3

LONDON, Saturday.--Daffodils, tulips, and irises decked the cream-colored bridal suite at Claridge's…

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Phone charges by hotels

The Sun · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 9

Charge of 4d by some leading Sydney hotels for local telephone calls will be investigated by the PMG's…

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£150 Left in Hotel Awarded to Finder

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 21 February 1950 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Mon.--A hairdresser who said he hid £150 in a hotel room, wardrobe after, "a lucky break at the races" last year, lost all claim to it in Fitzroy Court today…

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15 hurt in U.S. hotel blaze

The Sun · Thursday 23 February 1950 · page 17

NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Nine of the 45 guests and six firemen were injured when fire destroyed a hotel at Glen…

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Materials for hotels, not schools, claim

The Sun · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 11

Provision of money, materials and manpower for factories, hotels and night clubs was a challenge to the community, while children were housed in squalor in…

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Police Available for Hotel Duty But Not For School Crossings

The St George Call · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 1

The Police Department would be only too pleased to give supervision to every school but there are 100 schools in this inspectorate and…

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Licensee Alleges £260 Cheque Fraud

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 13

A hotel licensee alleged yesterday that a man who posed as a Royal tour journalist had obtained £260 from her by valueless cheques…

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Govt. won't build Canberra hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 13

CANBERRA, Thurs.--The Federal Government did not propose to build more hotels in Canberra, the Minister for…

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Hotel Burnt While Sale Under Way

Daily Mirror · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday. -- The Imperial Hotel at Derby, north-east tin mining town, was burned to the ground yesterday a few hours after a man had [?]ffered £7000 for it…

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Hotel Burnt While Sale Under Way

Daily Mirror · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 5

LAUNCESTON, Friday. -- The Imperial Hotel at Derby, north-east tin mining town, was burned to the ground yesterday a few hours after a man had offered £7000 for it…

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Hotel Burnt While Sale Under Way

Daily Mirror · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 7

LAUNCESTON, Friday.-- The Imperial Hotel at Derby, north-east tin mining town, was burned to the ground yesterday a few hours after a man had offered £7000 for it…

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More Canberra Hotels Plea

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 12

CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Interior, Mr. P. A. McBride, said to-day that the Government was trying to…

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Fatal Hotel Brawl

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1950 · page 7

Detectives are searching for men involved in a hotel brawl last Saturday in which a young man was fatally injured…

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Case Likely Over Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 25 February 1950 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Saturday. --The validity of the Government's withdrawal of its £10,000 building permit for…

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Case Likely Over Hotel

Daily Mirror · Saturday 25 February 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Saturday --The validity of the Government's withdrawal of its £10,000 building permit for…

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