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Hotels & licensing, 1952

1,361 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 69

"It's a Lie": Liquor Witness Outburst Over Price Of Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

A witness told the Royal Commission on Liquor today that it was "a definite lie" to say he had agreed to pay £25,000 over and above the contract price for Gearin's Hotel, Katoomba…

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Stabbed in Back on Tour of Hotels

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 9

NEW YORK (U.P.). -- Adolfo Trujillo of Albuquerque (New Mexico) is wondering Just what he…

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"It's a Lie": Liquor Witness Outburst Over Price Of Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 18 March 1952 · page 2

A witness told told Royal Commission on Liquor today that it was "a definite lie" to say he had agreed to pay £25,000 over and above the contract price for Gearin's Hotel, Katoomba…

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Hotel man fined £13; car mixup

The Sun · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 11

After driving charges against a hotel licensee had been dismissed in Kogarah Court today,…

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Ex-jockey Buys Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 19 March 1952 · page 6

MELBOURNE. Tues. -- Former Victorian jockey Harold Badger will take over the Cricket Club Hotel…

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Fifty Years Ago (From "Nepean Times," March 22, 1902.) Hotel Transfer

Nepean Times · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 2

On Friday the licence of the Federal Hotel, Penrith, was transferred from Mr. P. J. Purcell to Mr. Robert N. Cowan,…

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Hotel Transfer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 8

The Licensing Court yesterday granted an application for the transfer of the licence of the Oxford Hotel, Victoria…

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Lawyer's Alleged Bribe Offer Man's story of talk in city hotel saloon bar

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 20 March 1952 · page 5

Arthur George Beckhouse, officer off the Auditor - General's Department, told the Liquor Royal Commission yesterday that James Carruthers, solicitor, offered him a bribe of £25 to suppress the…

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First Hotel in Netherlands New Guinea

Dutch Australian Weekly · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 3

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Canadian Hotel Discrimination Settled

The Sydney Jewish News · Friday 21 March 1952 · page 8

Montreal (J.T.A.). — The suicide of a hotel owner and the apology of his widow brought to an end a court…

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Cut for Nightclubs More beer soon in Sydney hotels

The Sun · Sunday 23 March 1952 · page 9

ACTION by Sydney's two main breweries may soon make more beer available through hotels to ordinary drinkers. Nightly attendances are declining at some nightclubs which have cut staffs and increased food charges because…

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Licensee's Promise No Liquor For Night Clubs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 7

The Licensing Court yesterday gave John Alfred Roberts permission to take over the licence of the…

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No Hotel Liquor for Sammy Lee's

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 March 1952 · page 7

The Clarence Hotel, Petersham, would not supply liquor to Sammy Lee's nightclub, the new licensee said yesterday…

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Six Die In Hotel Fire

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 3

NEW YORK, March 25 (A.A.P.).—At least six persons lost their lives in a fire that broke out in the St…

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5 Years' jail for hotel attack on Sydney women

The Sun · Wednesday 26 March 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--A travelling salesman was sentenced to five years jail today for what the judge described as "outrageous…

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Licensee fined over liquor sale

The Sun · Thursday 27 March 1952 · page 2

GOSFORD, Thursday. --Henry James Meaker, licensee of the Woy Woy Liquor Supplies, was fined…

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Hotel Empire to Be Sold

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri.-- A last empire of hotel interests built by one of Helbourne's millionaires…

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Hotel Empire to Be Sold

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Fri.--A vast empire of hotel interests built by one of Melbourne's millionaires,…

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Millionaire's Hotel Empire to Be Sold

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Fri.-- A vast empire of hotel interests built by one of Melbourne's millionaires,…

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Millionaire's Hotel Empire to Be Sold

Daily Mirror · Friday 28 March 1952 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Fri.--A vast empire of hotel interests built by one of Melbourne's millionaires,…

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