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Hotels & licensing, 1951

1,069 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 54

Swift Rise in Hotel Price £6000 Increase After Two Months

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 2

A witness told the Royal Commission on Liquor today that after o period of two months a partnership had sold a city hotel for £6000 more than it had paid for the business…

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Hotel Interests of Prominent Citizens Liquor Inquiry Evidence

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 4

Many prominent citizens were shown to the Royal Commission on Liquor today as having extensive financial interests in hotels. These included Thomas G. Murray, Daniel Mulcahy, M.P. Theodore William Trautwein, Mrs, Kathleen G. E, Trautwein, K, W, Frauenfelder…

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Hotel Interests of Prominent Citizens Liquor Probe Revelation

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 4

Many prominent citizens were revealed to the Royal Commision on Liquor today as having extensive financial interests in hotels. These included Thomas G. Murray, Daniel Mulcahy, M.P., Theodore William Trautwein. Mrs. Kathleen G. E. Trautwein, K. W. Frauenfelder,…

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Swift Rise in Hotel Price £6000 Increase After Two Months

Daily Mirror · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 2

A witness told the Royal Commission on Liquor today that after a period of two months a partnership had sold a city hotel for £6000 more than it had paid for the business…

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Admits Lies Were Told Hotel Licensee At Inquiry

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 4

Alistair Lloyd Simpson, licensee of the Bells Hotel, Bourke Street, Woolloomooloo, said before the Royal Commissioner on Liquor, Mr. Justice Maxwell,…

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Hotels hard to buy, Says brewery man

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 9

British Breweries Pty. Ltd. had considerable difficulty in finding hotels in which to sell its beer, the brewery's general…

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Documents Reveal Hotel Interests

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 9

Documents tendered to the Liquor Royal Commission yesterday show that many prominent people have extensive interests in proprietary companies controlling hotels…

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Sydney girl fights intruder in hotel

The Sun · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--An intruder fleeing after he was alleged to have bashed and tried to criminally assault an attractive woman in her bedroom at a able city hotel…

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Better Hotels Urged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 3

Australia could tap an Enormous international tourist traffic if modern hotels were built in each…

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Better Hotels Urged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 3

Australia could tap an enormous international tourist, traffic If modern hotels were built in each…

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Better Hotels Urged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 3

Australia could tap an enormous international tourist traffic if modern hotels were built in each…

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Better Hotels Urged

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 3

Australia .could tap an enormous international jourist traffic if modern, hotels were built In each…

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'Tourists Want Modern Hotels"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 2

Australia could tap an enormous international tourist traffic if modern hotels were built in each capital city solely to provide high-standard accommodation for world…

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"Tourists Want Modern Hotels"

Daily Mirror · Saturday 17 November 1951 · page 2

Australia could tap an enormous international tourist traffic if modern hotels were built in each capital city solely to provide high-standard accommodation for world…

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Families with big interests in State's hotels

Truth · Sunday 18 November 1951 · page 34

The Whelan, Miller, Plasto and L. J. Hooker families have by far the greatest state-wide interests in hotels of all family and private interests in N.S.W., according to…

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Melbourne Hotels— No Colour Bar

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 18 November 1951 · page 3

MELBOURNE. Saturday.—Three leading Melbourne hotels had refused to accept bookings for the…

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Hotel Assault Alleged

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 November 1951 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Sat.--A man posing as a hotel employee allegedly bashed and tried…

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Fire Kills Three in Hotel Rooms

The Sun · Monday 19 November 1951 · page 5

CHICAGO, Sunday.-- Fire Swept a four- storey residential hotel in a 22-degree…

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Liquor judge's warning to hotel broker

The Sun · Monday 19 November 1951 · page 5

Liquor Royal Commissioner Mr. Justice Maxwell today told a hotel broker that unless he answered questions, he would find himself in a place where "nobody can ask you any questions."…

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Frustration over hotels

The Sun · Monday 19 November 1951 · page 10

Frustration is hampering councils' attempts to enlarge their field of community…

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