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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

1,225 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 62

Luxury hotel for pilgrims to town

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 31

MADRID, Tues. (I.N.S.). -- The 400-year-old walls of the Royal Hospital in the ancient pilgrim town of Santiago De Compostela, now conceal one of the most…

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Drugs story £500 Paid in Hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 2

A former salesman said at the Special Court today that he had paid as much as £500 to a main in a city hotel for drugs which he later sold to…

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Luxury hotel for pilgrims to town

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 31

MADRID, Tues. (I.N.S.). -- The 400-year-old walls of the Royal Hospital in the ancient pilgrim town of Santiago De Compostela, now conceal one of the most…

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Drug Evidence Man's story of £500 purchase in city hotel

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 5

A former salesman said at the Special Court today that he had paid as much as £500 to a man in a city hotel for drugs which he later sold to…

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Luxury hotel for pilgrims to town

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 31

MADRID, Tues. (I.N.S.). -- The 400-year-old walls of the Royal Hospital in the ancient pilgrim Town of Santiago De Compostela, now conceal one of the most…

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Protests On Hotel Accommodation

The Cumberland Argus · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 2

Protest against approval by police licensing authorities of plans for reconstruction of a hotel in…

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Witness Tells Of Cut-price Drug Purchases At Hotel

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 8

A man said yesterday that at one time he earned £40 a week supplying about 20 suburban chemists with cut-price drugs he bought from a man in a…

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Randwick Hotel Queried

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 12

The Government had no reason to interfere in the decision of Randwick Council to build a community hotel,…

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Beer Gardens at Auburn, Dee Why £190,000 on hotels

The Sun · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 22

Improvements to two suburban hotels costing £190,000 were approved by the Licensing Court today…

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Lookout a room in hotel

The Sun · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 11

Police with binoculars watched three men from an hotel room, Central Court…

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Council's hotel sanctioned

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 2

The State Government will not interfere with a community hotel plan for…

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Business Dinner at Fairfield Hotel

The Biz · Wednesday 15 September 1954 · page 9

The progressive electrical retail firm of Alcon Home Appliances Pty. Ltd. entertained members of its staff at a dinner at Briton's…

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Hotel Met'pole Div. Held On Bigger Capital

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 8

Net profit of the Hotel Metropole Ltd. for the year ended June 30 is £36,696, an increase of £4,187…

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Improvements Cost £190,000 For Two Hotels

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 7

Improvements to two suburban hotels costing more than £190,000 were approved yesterday by the…

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Hotel Closing Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 2

Sir,—Restriction of liquor trading, either by earlier closing or by total prohibition, has never done anything to…

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Beer Gardens for Two Hotels

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 29

Two more Sydney hotels will open beer gardens. They are at Auburn and Dee Why…

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Hotel Closing Hours

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 2

Sir,—As Dorothy Woodward ("Herald," Sept. 13) remembered as far back as 11 o'clock closing of hotels, she must…

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Cabinet on Hotel Hours Majority favor 10 pm

The Sun · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 12

Majority of the Cahill Cabinet favor 10 pm dosing hour for hotels in NSW. Premier Cahill supports retention…

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Tea break for hotels likely if 10 p.m. wins

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 September 1954 · page 3

The State Government is almost certain to compel hotels to close for an evening tea break if 10 p.m. closing wins the liquor referendum. A senior Cabinet Minister said this last night…

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Nude Body in Hotel Unnatural sex attack says Dr

Daily Mirror · Tuesday 21 September 1954 · page 2

An attempt had been made to commit an unnatural sexual act on a woman whoso nude and battered body was found in a City hotel room on…

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