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Hotels & licensing, 1951

1,069 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 54

Murdered Man Was in Hotel Fight

Daily Mirror · Monday 19 November 1951 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Monday.--A man who was allegedly shot dead in a cat in Carlton had…

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A Loan to a Stranger Licensee's Story Of £3,000

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 4

Samuel Shaw Patterson, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Redfern, told the Royal Commissioner on Liquor, Mr. Justice Maxwell, yesterday that he had lent…

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K.C questions bottled beer at Australia Hotel

The Sun · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 3

Alexander Rentoul, general manager of the Australia Hotel, City, was questioned at the Liquor Royal Commission today on the Australia's bottled beer quota…

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Ex-hotel Broker Warned at Inquiry

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 9

Mr. Justice Maxwell yesterday warned a witness before the Royal Commission on liquor that he could be "dealt with" if he…

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Magnate's Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 8

I .NEW YORK (A.P.).--The £9,000,000 Stevens Hotel in Chicago--claimed to I be the world's biggest--has…

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Commission Told of Man's Interests in Seven Hotels

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

Thomas George Murray was a shareholder and a director of seven proprietary companies conducting hotels in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area, Mr. W. R. Dovey, K.C, told the Royal Commission on…

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Commission Told of Man's Interests in Seven Hotels

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

Thomas George Murray was a shareholder and a director of seven proprietary companies conducting hotels in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area, Mr. W. R. Dovey, K.C., told the Royal Commission ort…

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582 Dozen Bottles a Month for Hotel Australia

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

Licensee and general manager of the fiorei Australia, Castlereagh St., Alexander Lawrence Rentoul, told the Royal Commission on Liquor today that the bottled beer suply received by his hotel…

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582 Dozen Bottles a Month for Hotel Aostralia

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

Licensee and general manager of the Hotel I Australia, Castlereagh St., Alexander Lawrence Rentoul, told the Royal Commission on Liquor today, that the bottled beer suply received by his hotel…

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Commission Told of Man's Interests in Seven Hotels

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 20 November 1951 · page 2

Thomas George Murray was a shareholder and a director of seven proprietory companies conducting hotels in the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area, Mr. W. R. Dovey, K.C., told the Royal Commission on…

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Beer 'Loan' From Hotel Licensee Tells Court Of Deal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 2

A loan of about 30 or 40 dozen bottles of beer by the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, City, to Sam Babicci's Restaurant at Tom Ugly's Point was mentioned today at the Royal Commission on liquor…

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Beer Loan' From Hotel Licensee Tells Court Of Deal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 2

A loan of about 30 or 40 dozen bottles of beer by the Edinburgh C a s tl e Hotel, City, to Sam Babicci's Restaurant at Tom Ugly's Point was mentioned today at the Royal Commission on liquor…

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Beer 'Loan' From Hotel Licensee Tells Court Of Deal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 2

A loan of about 30 or 40 dozen bottles of beer by the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, City, to Sam Babicci's Restaurant at Tom Ugly's Point was mentioned today at the Royal Commission on liquor…

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Beer 'Loan' From Hotel Licensee Tells Court Of Deal

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 2

A loan of about 30 or 40 dozen bottles of beer by the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, City, to Sam Babicci's Restaurant at Tom Ugly's Point was mentioned today at the Royal Commission on liquor…

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Solicitor's Hotel Dealings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 4

Francis Joseph Sommers, a solicitor who is licensee of the Royal Hotel, Carlton, said at…

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Publican quizzed on bottled beer for restaurant

The Sun · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 2

A truck had taken between 30 and 40 dozen bottles of beer from the Edinburgh Castle Hotel, City, to Sam Babicci's restaurant at Tom Uglys Point, a publican told the Liquor Royal Commission today…

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Money in tins, boxes Solicitor Tells of Hotel Deals

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 November 1951 · page 9

Carlton publican Francis Joseph Sommers said at the Liquor Royal Commission yesterday that he and a woman partner Had financed big hotel…

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Income of £10,000 Year for Publican From Two Hotels

The Sun · Thursday 22 November 1951 · page 3

Robert William Plasto, licensee of the Ship Inn, Circular Quay, told the Liquor Royal Commission today his income last year from two of three hotels controlled by the Plasto family was…

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Heavy Damage In City Hotel Blaze

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 November 1951 · page 1

Fire caused alarm among hundreds of guests and caused thousands of pounds damage at the…

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Beer Sent From Hotel To Restaurant

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 November 1951 · page 4

A publican was questioned at the Royal Commission on Liquor yesterday about a lorry load of beer which was taken from his hotel to Sam Babicci's Restaurant…

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