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

Hotels & licensing, 1924

306 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 14 of 16

Hotel Tragedy Victims Serious Condition Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 8 November 1924 · page 4

Bertha Lingar, 37, who was shot at a city hotel yesterday by a young man mimed William Kirkwood who had intended to shoot a woman with whom he…

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Cyclists' License Club's Protests "Niggardly and Unreasonable"

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 12 November 1924 · page 2

Bathurst cyclists are up in arms against the New South Wales League of Wheelmen over what they consider an…

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Duplicate Keys Hotel Robbed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 3

It was reported to the police yesterday that the sum of £300 was stolen from the Figtree Hotel at Hunter's Hill…

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Shooting in City Hotel Cook Seriously Injured

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 25

Will Kirkwood, a "useful" in the Northern Rivers Hotel, E[?]ine Street, quarrelled with a housemaid, and, producing a revolver,…

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Hotel Mooted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 November 1924 · page 6

A site has been selected, and rumor says that an up to date hotel is to be erected…

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Licensing Court

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 14 November 1924 · page 4

The application of Joseph Kelly, licensee of the Half-way House at Hampton, in respect to the extension of his premises, was granted…

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Cycling Notes Riders of Promise Country Licenses Question

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 November 1924 · page 1

Now that the Bathurst Cricket Association has no objection to cycle events being conducted on the Sports Ground…

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License Suspended Driving "Under the Influence' Magistrate' S Strong Remarks "Dangerous and Intolerable."

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 22 November 1924 · page 4

The Bathurst Stipendiary Magistrate, Mr. Walter Scott, wade some pertinent remarks at the local Police Court this…

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Murder Alleged Body Outside Hotel. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 24 November 1924 · page 2

Harry Keys, alias Arthur Hutchinson 37, was to-day granted bail in £500 on a charge of having murdered Edward O'Neill, whose body was found…

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Yesterday and To-day. the Hotels of Bathurst. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 24 November 1924 · page 3

In the early seventies there were 109 hotels in Bathurst licensing district. To-day, as a result of the Licenses Reduction Board and other causes, there are only 20…

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Hotel Improvments Advance League's Thanks

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

At the meeting of the Advance Bathurst Executive last night, it was decided that the thanks of the executive be convoyed to those citizens of…

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Auctioneers' Licenses Annual Renewal

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

Nineteen district auctioneering licenses were renewed, and one general license granted at at the Bathurst Auctioneers'…

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In an Hotel Bar

National Advocate · Tuesday 25 November 1924 · page 2

In the Bathurst Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., a young man named Leslie George Franks, was charged with…

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Licenses Transferred

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 2

In the Bathurst Licensing Court the application of Albert Wilcox to transfer the license of the Railway Hotel, Tarana, to Stewart Mitchell, was…

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Auctioneers' Licenses. Tuesday, November 25. (Before Major Bracey, R. Pillans, A. E. Roper, H. E. P. Bracey, and W. Hankins, J'sP.)

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 2

This was the annual meeting for the granting of licenses to auctioneers. The following applications were granted:-J. A. Bailey, E. Burns, L. L. Burns, H…

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Unpaid Hotel Bill

Leader · Wednesday 26 November 1924 · page 2

[?] Mr. Shepherd, P.M., at the [?] Police Court, on Monday, Roh[?] was charged under the [?] Act with having failed to pay…

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Gulgong News Post Office Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 27 November 1924 · page 11

Mr. Bennett, who has the contract of enlarging the Post Office Hotel, has the work nearing completion. This hotel will be a fine…

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Fell From Hotel Verandah. Auckland

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 December 1924 · page 7

Ray Purcell, hotel licensee at Opotiki, New Zealand, was seriously injured when he fell from the roof of the verandah of his…

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General News Hawker's License

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 December 1924 · page 2

In the Bathurst Court of Petty Sessions, yesterday morning, before Mr. Walter Scott, S.M., Lionel Malcoim was granted a hawker's license for the…

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Slander in Hotel Plaintiff Gets Damages Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 December 1924 · page 3

Before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a ju[?]y to-day, James Smith, of Wollongong, claimed £1000 from John O'Brien, hotelkeeper, of Wollongong,…

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