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

Hotels & licensing, 1934

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S.P. SHOPS Labor Conference Favors Licenses an Interesting Debate

National Advocate · Monday 29 January 1934 · page 2

The controversial question of the legalising of starting price betting shops throughout the country districts of the State was one of the many topical…

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Another Case Fails Alleged Betting at Railway Hotel No Defence Necessary

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 1

"This case must fail for the same reason as the case last week. There [?]ast be evidence that the occupier or owner or the premises had knowledge…

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Oberon License Transferred

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1934 · page 2

In the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday Kathleen Maude Hennessey as executrix of the will of the late Thomas Hennessey, applied for the…

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WHY S.P. Case Failed Licensee Not Aware of Betting BATHURST

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 31 January 1934 · page 5

Alfred William Morley was charged at Bathurst court with having used a room at the Railway Hotel for the purpose of betting…

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S.P. BETTING Labor Conference Favors Licensing

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 February 1934 · page 10

THE controversial question of the legalising of starting price betting shops throughout the country district of the State was one of…

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Theatre and Hotel Modern Work in Melbourne Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 6

Sir Benjamin Fuller, of Fuller's Theatres Ltd., announced to-day that it was proposed to put in hard forthwith the construction of a modern…

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Police Visit Hotels

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

AS a result of visits paid by Constables V. H. Cook and Ryder to most of Mudgee's hotels over the week-end, about half a dozen men…

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Moree Fire Hotel and Shops Destroyed Extensive Damage Moree

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 1

THE Criterion Hotel and five shops were destroyed by fire at Moree early this morning…

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Licenses to Pump Water

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 12

THE Local Land Board will, on Wednesday, February 28. publicly inquire into applications by Messrs. C. J. Cain and G. A. Rush…

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Publican's Booths

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

MR Bert Lord, licensee of the Town Hall Hotel, Mudgee, will conduct the booths at the forthcoming Book to Coonabarabran…

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Another Moree Blaze Old Hotel and Shops Destroyed Damage of £12,000 MOREE, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 4

Excitement and confusion reigned early this morning, when a fire broke out and destroyed the Criterion hotel and five adjoining shops, causing…

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Moree Fire Hotel Destroyed Narrow Escape of Occupants MOREE

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 6

The Criterion Hotel and five shops were destroyed by fire this morning the loss being estimated, at £14,000 Guests and staff at the hotel,…

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On Licensed Premises

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 2

Horace sparrow and Gladys sparrow were each charged at the Bathurst Court yesterday with having been found on the licensed premises of…

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No Mark Recorded Hotel After Hours Case

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1934 · page 3

No mark was recorded against the premises, at Lithgow court yesterday when Edmund Hennessy, license of the Hotel Lithgow, was fined in…

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Weatherboard Menace Hotel Is Totally Destroyed and Boarder Has Anxious Time Sydney, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 1

T. Stace, a middle aged man, was trapped in the Royal Hotel, Gloucester at 2 o'clock this morning when a fire broke out in the premises. He was one…

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Habitual Criminal License Revoked an Unusual Case

National Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1934 · page 1

An habitual criminal, Albert Peckham, who had been released on license for two years and during that time was convicted at Dubbo and…

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EX-POLICEMAN Tarana Hotel License Inspector on Wrong Trail

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

An ex policeman, Thomas Joseph Donnelly, was searchingly cross examined by Inspector Ireland in the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday,…

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After Hours Drinking Four Men and Licensee Fined

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 February 1934 · page 1

When four young men adjourned from the dance in the Protestant Hall to the Occidental Hotel on the night of the 13th. inst. Sgt. Carter was in…

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Hotel Transfer Inspector's Questions About Betting

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 February 1934 · page 4

The transfer of the licence of the Railway Hotel, Tarana, from Leslie Thomas Hinton to Thomas Joseph Donnelly, formerly of the Royal…

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Hotel Bathurst Counter Lunch

National Advocate · Saturday 24 February 1934 · page 2

The Hotel Bathurst announces that a tasty counter lunch will be served at the hotel this afternoon and all trotting fans will be catered for. The…

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