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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1953

1,122 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 57

Australian Dies in Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

COLOMBO, Friday (D.M.W.C.). -- Australian Archibald Douglas Forbes…

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Australian Dies in Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

COLOMBO, Friday (D.M.W.C.). -- Australian Archibald Douglas Forbes (62), jumped to his death…

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Judge deplores move to keep details of divorce suit secret the Love Life of a Hotel Licensee

Truth · Sunday 26 April 1953 · page 38

A couple of months before World War II began in 1939 a 25-years-old Welshman led his 19-years-old bride down the aisle of a church in Wales…

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Three Men Stabbed at Hotel Ex-servicemen, Migrants Fight

Truth · Sunday 26 April 1953 · page 2

Three men were stabbed, one seriously in a fight between migrants and ex-servicemen which damaged the beer garden at the Railway Hotel, Fairfield, yesterday. Ten migrants, some with knives, clashed with other…

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Hotel Check On Drivers

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 26 April 1953 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday. —A special police flying squad should be formed to fight the drunken driving menace, the…

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Dog Starts Fairfield Hotel Brawl

The Sunday Herald · Sunday 26 April 1953 · page 4

Three men were stabbed and a fourth was hit over the head with a beer bottle in a brawl in the beer…

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3 men stabbed in hotel brawl

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 26 April 1953 · page 10

Three men were stabbed in a brawl between Australians and New Australians at the Railway Hotel, Fairfield, last night…

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Union men 'waste time in hotels'

The Sun · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

Union officials who "regard their positions as soft jobs and spend most of their time in hotels," were strongly criticised by Ironworkers'…

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Licensed by Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), --Mon Motor vehicles may now be re- licensed here by post. Driving licences for…

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Some Union Officials Too Often In, Hotels, Sats Critic

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 4

Some union officials regarded their work as a ''soft job," and I not one of honor and responsibility and others could be found in hotels when they should be attending to their members, welfare, said Mr. L. Short today…

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Some Union Officials Too Often in Hotels Says Critic

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 4

Some union officials regarded their work as a "soft job," and no one of honor and responsibility, and others could be found in hotels when they should attending to their members' welfare said Mr. L. Short today…

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Licensed by Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Mon. --Motor vehicles may now be re-licensed here by Dost. Driving licences for…

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Licensed by Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 8

WELLINGTON. (N.Z.), Mon. --Motor vehicles may now be re-licensed here by Dost. Driving licences for…

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Some Union Officials Too Often in Hotels, Says Critic

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 4

Some union officials regarded their work as a "soft job," and not one of honor and responsibility, and others could be found in hotels when they should be attending to their memebers' welfare said Mr. L. Short today…

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Licensed by Post

Daily Mirror · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Mon. --Motor vehicles may now be re-licensed here by post Driving licences for…

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Hotel Tenders

The Sun · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 4

Tenders will be called soon from private enterprise to build a hotel on Mt. Kosciusko, and to…

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Seeks Licensing Of Road-Hauliers

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 5

Australian Transport Advisory Council is likely to consider suggestions for licensing of long-distance…

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City publican called "evil" by judge

The Sun · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 3

A city hotelkeeper who allegedly sold wine to a threequarter casteI aborigine, was called…

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Making a Tent of Savoy Hotel

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 13

LONDON, Tues.--Cecil Beaton plans to transform the Savoy Hotel into one vast tent set in an Elizabethan garden for the Coronation Night Ball…

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Brewery Rivalry--plan for Hotel Improvement

The Sun · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 8

Applications for improvements to the Brighton Hotel will be heard by the Licensing Court before that court deals with an application by Tooth's brewery for conditional removal of another licence to a site near the Brighton…

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