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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

1,225 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 62

Vivid Pictures of Hotel Murals

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 10

A photographic negative measuring four by five inches enlarged 6500 times makes a hotel mural. The mural,…

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Hotel property sale decision for City Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1954 · page 10

The City Council in the New Year will discuss selling some of its hotel property to finance a community hotel…

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£450 Theft From Hotel

Truth · Sunday 3 January 1954 · page 4

BRISBANE, Sat.—Police in Southern Queensland and Northern New South Wales have been alerted to…

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City hotel's security guard

The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 3 January 1954 · page 7

It will be easier to get out of jail than to get into parts of the Australia Hotel when the British Commonwealth Finance…

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Security Net at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

Cp[?]. Roussell, of the Military Police, one of 20 guards or duty at the Hotel Australia today sta[?]ds outside the conference room where…

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Security Net at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

Cpl Roussell, of the Military Police orae at 20, guards on dusty at the Hotel Australia today, stands outside the conference room where…

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Security Net at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

Cpl. Roussell, of the Military police, one of 20 guards on duty at the Hotel Australia today, stands outside the conference room where…

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Security Net at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

Cpl. Roussell, of the Military police, one of 20 guards on duty at the Hotel Australia today, stands outside the conference room where…

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Security Net at Hotel

Daily Mirror · Monday 4 January 1954 · page 2

Cpl. Roussell, of the Military Police, one of 20 guards on duty at the Hotel Australia today, stands outside the conference room where…

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Extension of hotel's hours

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1954 · page 7

The Licensing Magistrate yesterday extended to 11 p.m. the restaurant licensing hours of Aaron's…

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Hotel's Hours

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 2

The Metropolitan (Ushers) Hotel, Castlereagh St., city, was granted a permit in the…

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Hotel Theft

The Sun · Wednesday 6 January 1954 · page 40

Melbourne, Wednesday.--Thief jumped counter of hotel in Fitzroy and grabbed notes from till,…

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Battered hotel man found dead on bed Widow in Court, Murder Charge

The Sun · Saturday 9 January 1954 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Saturday.--A widow, aged 56, was charged with murder today after the battered body of Lewis Frank…

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Windows Of Hotels Smashed

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 January 1954 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday. Two men deliberately smashed windows at two hotels at Montague and…

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In the Courts Evidence on Hotel 'Deal'

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 12

A publican yesterday denied he had asked a prospective buyer of his hotel for £7500 more than the contract price…

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Question on hotel lease

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 10

CANBERRA, Mon.--The Department of the Interior has not cancelled Tooth and Co.'s lease over…

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Illness Theory in Hotel Fall

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK, Tues.--Mrs. John Wesley Morrison, 36, who died after a 50ft. fall from a London hotel, may have been despondent because of illness, her husband said. Mr. Morrison, a former…

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£15,000 Hotel Burned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday --Fire early this morning destroyed the Grand Hotel, valued at £15,000…

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£15,000 Hotel Burned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday. --Fire early this morning destroyed the Grand Hotel, valued at £15,000,…

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£15,000 Hotel Burned

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 12 January 1954 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday. --Fire early this morning destroyed the Grand Hotel, valued at £15,000,…

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