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

Hotels & licensing, 1928

348 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 18

Metropolitan Hotel Completion

National Advocate · Saturday 4 August 1928 · page 2

An application for extension of time to complete the Metropolitan Hotel was made to Mr. Le Brun Brown, L.M., at the Bathurst Licensing…

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Royal Hotel. Changed, Hands

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 August 1928 · page 3

The Royal Hotel has again changed hands, the new license being Mr F. Elliott. Mr Scott, who has just vacated the hotel, recently…

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Trots at Katoomba. Betting License Secured. KATOOMBA

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 3

The Blue Mountain's A.H. and I. Society, at its meeting last night, decided to hold trotting meetings on Katoomba Showground…

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Hotel Stuck Up Three Arrests Made Rockhampton

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

The General Gordon Hotel at Homebush, in the Mackay district, has been "stuck up". Three strangers to the district went to the…

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Anzac Day March To be Held in Afternoon Question of Hotel Closing Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 2

When the delegates of the Returned Soldiers' Congress met to-day, it was unanimously agreed that the Anzac Day march set down for next…

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Radio Licenses Reduced Late Rates Maintained. CANBERRA

Leader · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 7

The [?] regulation dealing was broadcasting were issued by the [?] master-General in a special [?] Gazette to-day. They [?]…

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Orange Resident Seeks Hotel License. Hakes Remarkable Conditions. Court Refuses Application

Leader · Monday 13 August 1928 · page 7

A Somewhat novel request was made to the Bathurst Licenses Court, on Monday, by [?] Sherry, in applying for the transfer…

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Wanted the Barmaid Oxford Hotel License Application for Transfer Refused Immoral Conduct Admitted

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

A somewhat novel request was made to the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday by Richard P. Sherry, in applying for the transfer of…

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Bolted After Accident Motorist Convicted Two Years Without License Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 3

For falling to stop after being concerned in an accident, Norman McDonald (21) was fined £15 at the Kogarah Court to-day and…

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An Early Drink. Men in Hotel at 3.40 a.m. Court Proceedings Follow

Leader · Wednesday 15 August 1928 · page 1

George Ernest Goude, licensee of the Rugby Hotel, pleaded guilty at the Orange Court on Monday, to a charge of being the licensee of…

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Bitter for Sherry. Hotel Licensee's Unusual Attitude. Bathurst

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

Richard Sherry, an applicant for the transfer of an hotel license, brought about his own defeat in court, by stating that if a barmaid with whom be…

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More Hotels Cann's Dilemma. Diggers to the Rescue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 9

That more hotels are needed in country towns is the opinion of Mr George Cann, ex-M.L.A. In the course of his tour on…

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Rugby League. Sunday's Fixtures. Licensed Victuallers' Cup

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 2

School of Arts v. Old Boys, the Oval, 2 p.m., Mr. P. Shechan referee. Messrs. J. Leggatt and H. Bilton touch judges…

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Licensing Court

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 10

At the Licensing Court on Thursday, the application for transfer of license of Royal Hotel, Molong, from Edward George Carroll to John Leahy, was…

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Fined Again Licensee of Occidental Hotel Hotelkeeper's Hard Lot

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

A fine 0/ £5, with 8/ costs in default one month, was imposed on Edward Thomas Byrnes, licensee of the Occidental Hotel, by Mr. Scobie S.M,…

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Missing Men a Glimmer of Hope Hotel Kosciusko

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 2

Encouraging news has been received to-day regarding the missing men, Laurie Seaman and Evan Hayes. Yesterday afternoon new…

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Lucknow Hotel License Transferred

Leader · Wednesday 22 August 1928 · page 2

The license of the [?] Lucknow was [?] from H. W. [?] of Helensburgh, at the Orange…

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Town Hall Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 36

Mr. Cranny, of Sydney, has successfully negotiated for the purchase of the Town Hall Hotel. Mudgee, from the popular licensee, Mr…

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Commercial Hotel Coolah J. G. Brenn[?] Proprietor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 22

This well-known [?] hostelry is now under [?] J. G Brennan being the [?]prietor. It has been com[?] furnished…

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