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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1952

1,361 stories in Sydney's papers · page 20 of 69

Judge on hotelmen, no tender feelings

The Sun · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

"I have heard sufficient evidence of the way a large number of NSW hotels are conducted to make it quite clear I have no tender feelings for publicans," Liquor Royal Commissioner Mr. Justice Maxwell said today…

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Blacktown hotel licence renewed

The Sun · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 5

Full Bench of the Licensing Court unanimously granted renewal of the licence of Robin…

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"Impudent Request," Sats Judge Sharing of beds in N.S.W. hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 7

Mr. Justice Maxwell said yesterday that hotelkeepers who asked travellers to share double beds with strangers were impudent and showed complete…

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Residents Oppose Licence for Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 7

Residents who in February imposed a black ban on the Robin Hood Inn Hotel, Blacktown, yesterday in the Licensing Court opposed renewal of the hotel's licence. The licensee,…

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Liquor Judge Warns on Bad Hotels All-night Vigil By "Miss X" Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

"Bad hotels wiil get no protection from me. I have no tender feelings for publicans," the Royal Commissioner on Liquor (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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'Bar Not Necessary To Make Hotel Pay'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

William Harris Watson Jack, manager of the Canberra Private Hotel, Brisbane, told the Liquor Royal Commission today, his experience was that it was not necessary to…

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Attacked in Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed. -- Doctors at Royal Melbourne Hospital are fighting to save the life…

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'Bar Not Necessary To Make Hotel Pay'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

William Harris Watson Jack, manager of the Canberra Private Hotel, Brisbane, told the Liquor Royal Commission today, his experience was that it was not necessary to…

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Liquor Judge Warns on Bad Hotels All-night Vigil By "Miss X" Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

"Bad hotels will get no protection from me. I have no tender feelings for publicans," the Royal Commissioner on Liquor (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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Liquor Judge Warns on Bad Hotels All-night Vigil By "Miss X" Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

"Bad hotels will get no protection from me. I have no tender feelings for publicans," the Royal Commissioner on Liquor (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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'Bar Not Necessary To Make Hotel Pay'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

William Harris Watson Jack, manager of the Canberra Private Hotel, Brisbane, told the Liquor Royal Commission today, his experience was that it was not necessary to…

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Liquor Judge Warns on Bad Hotels All-night Vigil By "Miss X" Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

"Bad hotels will get no protection from me. I have no tender feelings for publicans," the Royal Commissioner on Liquor (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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Attacked in Hotel Room

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wed. -- Doctors at Royal Melbourne Hospital are fighting to save the life…

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'Bar Not Necessary To Make Hotel Pay'

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

William Harris Watson Jack, manager of the Canberra Private Hotel, Brisbane, told the Liquor Royal Commission today, his experience was that it was not necessary to…

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Liquor Judge Warns on Bad Hotels All-night Vigil By "Miss X" Alleged

Daily Mirror · Wednesday 14 May 1952 · page 2

"Bad hotels will get no protection from me. I have no tender feelings for publicans," the Royal Commissioner on Liquor (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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Bride's Complaint on Hotel Room

The Sun · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 2

A young bride's wedding night was spoilt by the accommodation in a leading Sydney residential hotel, the Liquor Royal Commission was told today. The woman said in a…

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Jewel theft at hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 1

A Melbourne visitor last night told detectives that jewellery worth £100 had been stolen from her room…

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Luxury hotel may close

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 9

BRISBANE, Wed.--A Barrier Reef luxury tourist Hotel, the Royal Hayman, may have to close. Ansett Transport Industries built the…

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Licence for 'black' hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 7

The Full Licensing Court yesterday renewed the licence of the Robin Hood Inn Hotel, Blacktown, A group of local residents placed a black…

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Miss X Tells of Vigil in Hotel Teacher feared night visitors

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 May 1952 · page 7

A letter from a woman schoolteacher read yesterday at the Liquor Royal Commission said that she had sat up all night in a room of the Jerilderie Hotel to keep…

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