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Hotels & licensing, 1951

1,069 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 54

Safe Holding £1000 Stolen From Hotel

Daily Mirror · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 6

A safe, said to contain £1000, was stolen from, the Royal Hotel, Gundagai, early this morning. Police say that the…

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More Hotel Profit Q. Wentworth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 6

First consolidated net profit of Qantas Wentworth Holdings Ltd. is £20,956 for the year ended June 30…

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Lodgers Not Given Meals Evidence By City Hotel Licensee

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 2

Reginald Hamilton Ault, licensee of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, Clarence St., City, told the liquor Royal Commission today that he did not provide meals for any of the hotel's permanent lodgers…

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Judge Caustic on Hotel Conditions

The Sun · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 2

Hotel drinking conditions between 5 and 6 pm were disgusting, the Liquor Royal Commissioner Mr. Justice Maxwell said today. "I am aware that no…

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Licensing Chief Criticises "House of Hayes" Pledge

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 14

When he previously granted a liquor licence to the manager for the House of Hayes Pty. Ltd., he was assured David Blank was not connected with it, the Licensing Board chairman (Mr. H. V. Wells) said in the Licensing Court…

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"Obvious Evils" in Transfer of Hotels Judge On Need for Alteration

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

Obvious evils in the transfer, of hotel licences would have to be avoided in the future, Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said at today's hearing…

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"Obvious Evils" in Transfer of Hotels Judge On Need For Alteration

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

Obvious evils in the transfer of hotel licences would have to be avoided in the future, the Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said at today's hearing. i…

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"Obvious Evils" in Transfer of Hotels Judge On Need For Alteration

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

Obvious evils in the transfer of hotel licences would have to he avoided in the future, the Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said at today's hearing…

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"Obvious Evils" in Hotel Transfers "Need For Alteration"

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 1

Obvious evils in the transfer of hotel licences would have to be avoided in the future, the Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) told the Commission today…

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"House Of Hayes'' Licensing Hearing

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 4

When he previously granted a liquor licence to the manager for the House of Hayes Pty., Ltd., he was assured David Blank was not connected with it, the Licensing Board…

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Licensing Chief Criticises "House of Hayes" Pledge

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 14

When he previously granted a liquor licence to the manager for the House of Hayes Pty.. Ltd. he was assured David Blank Was not connected with it, the Licensing Board chairman (Mr. H. V. Wells) said in the Licensing Court…

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Licensing Chief Criticises "House of Hayes" Fledge

Daily Mirror · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 14

When he previously granted a liquor licence to the manager for the House of Hayes Pty. Ltd., he was assured David Blank was not connected with it, the Licensing Board chairman (Mr. H. V. Wells) said in the Licensing Court…

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Liquor Inquiry — 15th Day Ex-transport Man Says He Saved £6,000 Used Money For Hotel Lease

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 4

George Victor Mabey, licensee of the Bognor Hotel, Castlereagh Street, told the Royal Commission on Liquor yesterday that he saved, £6,000 during 14 or 15 years he worked in the Transport Department and used this to buy the transfer of the…

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Interest in Five Hotels- Publican Tells Inquiry

The Sun · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 2

A publican today revealed to the Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) details of a beneficial interest he said he held in five Sydney hotels. Wilbred John Anderson Taylor, licensee of the…

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Hotel "Buy" Was Costly

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1

A man, who police described as having had a list of convictions for dishonesty daring back to 1918 was…

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No Power to Inspect Hotels

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1

Parramatta City Council had no authority to inspect hotels, Chief Health Inspector (Mr. J. R. Scott), says…

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Brewery Tie" on "Free Houses" Hotel man's story of Riverina beer supplies

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 7

A gentlemen's agreement between Sydney and Melbourne breweries placed a "tie" an "free houses" in the Riverina, part-owner of a Wagga hotel said yesterday. Mention of Tooth's interest…

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Liquor Inquiry 16th Day "Beer Drinkers Out of Control When Take Spirits" —Publican' Evidence

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4

A Hornsby publican told the Royal Commission on liquor yesterday that he closed his hotel on Saturday afternoons if he had no beer left because "when the normal beer drinker is forced to drink…

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Ulva Man Tells of Sanctions Against Licensees

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4

Sanctions were imposed by the Liquor Trade Supervising Council on any hotelkeepers who refused to remedy major complaints, the Royal Commission non Liquor was told today…

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Ulva Man Tells of Sanctions Against Licensees

Daily Mirror · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4

Sanctions were imposed the Liquor Trade Supervising Council on any hotelkeepers who refused to remedy major complaints, the Royal Commissio non Liquor was told today…

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