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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 5 of 18

No Mark Police in Lenient Mood Commercial Hotel Case Defendant Fined £4

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 April 1928 · page 1

The police did not follow their usual practice and ask for a mark when the case of Andrew John Quigley, licensee of the Commercial Hotel,…

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Closing of Hotels. Graziers Say Diminution Spells Inconvenience

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 4

Objections to the closing of country hotels by Hie Licenses Reduction Board were raised at the Graziers' Conference last…

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Drunken Driver Heavy Fine and License Cancelled SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 6 April 1928 · page 7

Peter A. McIntosh, a well known motor dealer, was fined £20 at the Central Police Court today for driving his car while under the…

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General News Auctioneers' License

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 2

J. E. Hotham of Oberon, was granted an auc[?]'s license by Mr J. B. Scoble, S.M., at the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday…

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"An Expensive Joke." Jokers Who Stole From Hotel. Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1928 · page 1

At the Kogarah Court this morning, when fining Hubert Maxwell, Arthur Taylor, Roy Quinn and Kiver Field £5 each for having stolen a leg of mutton…

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Changed Hands the Local Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 5

The local hotel has again changed hands. This time to a Mr Frazer, of Mendooran, is the licensee…

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GRABBED £225 Hotel Employee Robbed MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1928 · page 2

A daring daylight robbery occurred his morning in Clarendon Street South Melbourne when a bag contain [?] £225 was snatched from an…

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Mudgee Hotel Changes Hands

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 7

The control of one of the most popular houses of call in Mudgee, the Court House Hotel, changes hands to day (Monday) when the new…

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DISMISSED Newbridge Hotel Case A Common Sense Decision

National Advocate · Monday 16 April 1928 · page 2

Mr. Scoble S.M. of Bathurst, was responsible for a common sense decision at the Blayney Police Court in the case in which James Maybury…

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Commercial Hotel Improvements

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 April 1928 · page 2

Mr John Carmody. licensee of the Commercial Hotel applied to the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday for permission to effect…

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Royal Hotel New Building

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 26

A start is to be made with the building of the new Royal Hotel on the site in Binnia-street, nearly opposite the post office. A quantity of…

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License Transferred

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 8

At the Dubbo Licensing Court on Monday the license of the Commercial Hotel, Cobhora, was transferred from Mr. L. W. Merchant to Mr. A. S…

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Court House Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 8

At the Mudgee Licensing Court on Monday, before Mr. H. H. Farrington, P.m., the license of the old-established Court House Hotel was…

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Ideal Location Modern Hotel for Mudgee. Effect on Other Houses. Popularising the Town. Tourists' and Travellers' Needs

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 April 1928 · page 6

As the outcome of a careful study of the conditions of road travel from Sydney to tho north-west and northern districts of this…

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Orange District Hotels. P.M.’s Caustic Criticism

Leader · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 1

In the Parkes Licensing Court, on Wednesday last, Mr. Arnold, P.M., while urging the police to pay particular attention to hotel…

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“Found Another Lady in the Hotel”

Leader · Monday 23 April 1928 · page 4

The aftermath of a Berrows Street disturbance, created by a lively argument between two women, with some physical violence and hair palling,…

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Local and General News. Hotels Change Hands

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 2

Three district hotels changed hands at the Orange Licensing Court on Monday, when the transfers of license were granted for the [?] and…

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Site for a Residential Hotel

Leader · Wednesday 25 April 1928 · page 2

During the hearing of particulars for the transfer of the [?]one Hotel, which is situated on the corner of Syng and Hill Streets, Mr. Arnold,…

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Bathurst Hotels Inspector's Satisfactory Report

National Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1928 · page 1

The quarterly report of Licensing Inspector Watts submitted to Mr Scobie, L.M., at the Bathurst Licensing Court disclosed a highly…

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On Anzac Day City Hotel Keeps Open Protest in Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 27 April 1928 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Jarvie drew the Acting Premier's attention to a statement that a certain hotel in the city had…

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