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

Hotels & licensing, 1931

243 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 13

Interesting Licensing Point

Leader · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 2

An Interesting point arose at the Young Licensing Court during the hearing of an application by a married woman for the transfer of the license…

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Publican Suicides. Blamed the Depression. SYDNEY, Sunday Night

Leader · Monday 27 April 1931 · page 3

Sidney H. Campbell, who is believed to be the licensee of the Club Hotel, Picton, was found dead in a bathroom at the…

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Thought Bank was Hotel

Leader · Wednesday 29 April 1931 · page 2

Two visitors from Sydney who arrived on Anzac Day created a little sensation in Orange on Saturday night. when they visited the Bank…

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100 Years' Service Hotel of Another Day

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1931 · page 6

In regard to the centenary of the Astoria Hotel, Blackheath, originally known as the "Hydora," and in connection with which Archdeacon Boyce…

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INCENDIARISM Melbourne Hotel Suffers MELBOURNE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 1

AN attempt to burn down the Castlemaine Hotel, near Queen's Bridge, last night was frustrated by the prompt arrival of the…

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Transfer of License

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 4

At the Licensing Court this morning. the transfer of the license the Paragon Hotel was granted to Mrs M. M. White from the Public…

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Daring Thief. Robbery in Hotel

Leader · Monday 4 May 1931 · page 3

A man whose actions appear di[?] to understand was found in a bed room of the Royal Hotel, on Saturday night. and subsequently on arrest was…

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Station House Hotel Sale

Leader · Friday 8 May 1931 · page 6

On Wednesday morning Leeds [?] Ltd. submitted for [?] the proper[?] in Peisley Street known as the [?] House Hotel. A bid of [?]…

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Lithgow Police Court Thursday, May 14. (Before H. H. Farrington, P.m.) Betting in Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

Eric Arthur Morris, for whom Mr. Tartakoven appeared, pleaded guilty to betting in the saloon bar of the imperial Hotel on May 2…

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Hotel Employee’s Missing

Leader · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

Leslie Hill, groom at the Rugby Hotel, had the misfortunate to cut [?] of his thumbs off what preparing handling wood, on Tuesday afternoon. He…

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Hotel Betting Police Charge Fails Mr. Browning Alleges Persecution Some Spirited Exchanges Constable's Statement Disclosed as a "Wilful Lie."

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1931 · page 1

"Persecution—not prosecution" was how Mr. R. H. Browning described the action taken by the police against Mrs Ada Bowyer…

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Hotels Inspected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 12

Mr F. G. Adrian, chairman of the Licensing Reduction Board of N.S.W., visited Gulgong on Friday last and inspected the local hotels…

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Wellington Hotel Destroyed Wellington

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 1

The Panama Hotel at Wellington, N.Z., was destroyed by the this morning. Six inmates were rescued with difficulty. All suffered…

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Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 4

At the Mudgee Licensing Court, on Monday, and application by E. M. Dunn for an auctioneer's license for the Dubbo Police…

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Hotel Destroyed Six Inmates in Hospital Wellington (N.z.). To-day

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 21 May 1931 · page 1

The Victoria Hotel was destroyed by fire this morning. Six persons were taken to hospital suffering from burns and the effect of…

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Hotel Fire Six People Injured Wellington (N.z.) Thurs

National Advocate · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 5

The Panama Hotel was destroyed by fire this morning. Six persons were admitted to hospital suffering from burns and effects of smoke, two being…

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N.Z. Hotel Gutted. [?] Narrow Escape. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 22 May 1931 · page 2

The [?] Hotel at Wellington [?] was destroyed by fire this morning. Six of the [?] were [?]…

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Fines Reduced Liquor at Cooma Show Interesting Case Foe Hotelkeepers Goulburn

National Advocate · Saturday 23 May 1931 · page 1

An appeal was made at the Cooma Quarter Sessions by Alien Wood Old-field, licensee of the Hotel Alcestan, Goulburn, against his conviction and…

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Hotel Rents Licensees in Trouble

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 2

A matter which has been agitating the minus of many Mudgee and district hotelkeepers came up for discussion in the Legislative…

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Hawker's License

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 May 1931 · page 4

Hugh Vivian Hardy's application for a Hawker's Pack license was granted at the Licensing Court this morning…

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