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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1923

340 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 17

Hartley Licensing Court. Monday, August 20. (Before Major Bracey, L.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

E. H[?], of the Imperial Hotel, Portland, applied for a transfer, of his license to John Morgan James.--Granted…

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Hotel Thieves

Leader · Wednesday 22 August 1923 · page 2

Wellington (according to the “Times”) had a visit last week from the gentry who prowl about hotel bedrooms and steal anything that comes…

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Tattersall's Hotel Changes Hands

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 20

Tattersall's Hotel, Mudgee, is again changing hands, the new proprietors being Mr. and Mrs. Donald McDonald, of Sydney…

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Hotel Chances Hands

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 August 1923 · page 7

The Royal Hotel has passed into other hands. Mrs. Shanahan, who hails from Harden, having purchased the property…

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Hartley Licensing Court. Tuesday, August 28. (Before Major Bracey, L.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 2

A. E. Riley, of the Royal Hotel, Cullen Billion, applied for a transfer of his publican's license to R. J. Shumack.--Granted. F. A. Lofberg, of the Exchange Hotel,…

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The Centennial Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 12

The additions to the Centennial Hotel are now nearing completion and [?] of a week [?] can…

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Perthville Publican Farewelled

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

The Bridge Hotel. Perthville has been taken over by Mr. Michael Cooney, late of Canowindra. Mr. plumb JUNR., who ingratiated himself with…

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General News Bridge Hotel Perthville

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1923 · page 2

An application for the transfer of the license of the Bridge Hotel, Perth ville from William Pumb, to Michael Cooney, was granted by Mr. Walter…

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Royal Hotel Improvements

Leader · Wednesday 5 September 1923 · page 4

Messrs Shepherd, Beaton and Kerr had before them, as the local Licensing Court on Monday, the plans for the proposed alterations and additions…

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Licensing Bench Drastic Changes. Honorary Magistrates to Go

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 September 1923 · page 25

Drastic changes in the constitution of the Licensing Bench are comtemplated by Mr. Ley (Minister for Justice)…

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His Harsh Deal Dubbo Licensee Suffers Dubbo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 September 1923 · page 4

Twelve months ago David Pierce sold his boring plant out west, borrowed from the brewer, and went into the Globe Hotel an…

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Bridge Hotel, Perthville

National Advocate · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 2

Mr. H. Cooney has taken over that well-known Hostelry, the Bridge Hotel. Perthville, until lately conducted by Mr. Wm. Plumb. It is a great…

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Japan's Disaster Hundreds of Foreigners Killed Hotels Destroyed Like Matchwood Orphanage and Occupants Perish Thrilling Narratives of the 'Quake Shanghai

National Advocate · Friday 7 September 1923 · page 2

Mr. Matherson, correspondent to the New York "Tribune" who has arrived at Kobe, states that no less than 500 foreigners, residents in Yoko…

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Hartley Licensing Court. Monday, September 10. (Before Major Bracey, L.M.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

A transfer of the billiard license of the Jenolan Caves House, was granted from F. R. O'Grady to James C. Wiburd…

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The Savoy Hotel Murder. London. T[?]

Leader · Wednesday 12 September 1923 · page 2

Intense interest Is being in ken at he trial at Old Bailey of [?] Fa[?]my, the French wife of the Egyptian All Fahmy Bey, who Is [?]…

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"Cap in Hand." Delicensed Publicans. Compensation Question. Dubbo

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 September 1923 · page 24

"That this meeting of the citizens of Dubbo express its indignation at the small amount of compensation awarded to licensees by the…

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Fell From Six Storied Hotel Maryborough

Leader · Monday 17 September 1923 · page 2

John Gore, 60. who was staying at the Riverview Hotel, was found In an adjoining yard early on Friday morning having apparently fallen from…

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General News Collector's License

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 2

An application by Roddie James Sherman for a collector's license was granted by Mr. Walter Scott S.M. at the local Police Court yesterday…

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Expired Motor License

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1923 · page 2

Thomas F. O'Dea pleaded guilty at the local Police Court yesterday to a charge of falling to return an expired motor license. He said he called at…

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Hotel Improvements GOULBURN S.M. Issues Warning Goulburn

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 September 1923 · page 2

"There is a serious tendency by some hotels to do away with the single room, and a lodger has to go into a room with a stranger. If…

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