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Blue Mountains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

7 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

License Cancelled

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 22 June 1923 · page 1

Percy Hammon, a Katoomba motor-bus driver was charged at Tuesday's police court with driving a vehicle after his license had been…

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Squeezed In At the Wrong Time Licensee's Bad Luck

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 2

At the Katoomba Police Court last Tuesday, before P.M. Helm, William George Brown and Ernest Boyd were charged with being on the…

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Old Falls Hotel Narrowly Escapes Destruction Fire Brigade's Save

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

At 8.43 on Monday morning, the Katoomba Fire Brigade was called out to a fire which occurred at the old Falls' Hotel, South Katoomba…

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New 'Bus Service Digger's License Granted

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 3

Presenting its report at Council meeting on Tuesday afternoon the Traffic Committee notified its decision in the case two applications from…

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Bus License Tangle Proprietors Threaten Proceedings Council's Moral and Legal Obligations

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 1

"Taylor and Kearney, 8/10/23; Dowling Taylor, &Mcdonald, 5/10/23; E. H. Tebbutt &Son, 3/10/23; on behalf of their clients, P.J…

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Hotel Porter's Claim

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 4

At the Katoomba Industrial Court, on Tuesday, an order was made against E. W. Sheppard, licensee of the "Ivanhoo" Hotel. Blackheath…

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Disputed License Auctioneers' Responsibilities Bunch Scratches Its Head

The Blue Mountain Echo · Friday 7 December 1923 · page 7

At the annual Licensing Court, the application of W. Buruett, for a renewal of his licence as an auction cor conducting business as such at…

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