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

Hotels & licensing, 1937

318 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 16

Big City Hotels Raided by Police Guests Disturbed Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 26 July 1937 · page 1

A report on last night's raids on three of the city's leading hotels will be forwarded to the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Mr. Lynch)…

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After Hours Drinking Convictions at Bathurst Police Court Marks Against Two Hotels Interesting Evidence

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1937 · page 3

Activities of the Bathurst police led to the appearance in the local court yesterday of three hotel licensees and ten other men, an charged in…

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Hotel Improvements. Will Cost £11,500. Three Houses to Change

Leader · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 1

In recent months thousands of pounds have been spent on new buildings, alterations and additions,…

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Hotel Bells Displease. When Sergeant Arrives

Leader · Wednesday 28 July 1937 · page 3

Prosecuting the license under the Liquor Act. First-class Sergeant [?] in the Orange Court, on Monday expressed [?] dislike of…

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Oberon Building Programme Hotel, Shops and Church

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 July 1937 · page 3

Building operations in the town continue to make good progress. The old Royal Hotel is rapidly being transformed into an up-to-date…

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Licenses Renewed—not Refused

National Advocate · Saturday 31 July 1937 · page 4

Owing to a misunderstanding in transmission over the telephone it was slated that licenses had been refused by the A.J.C. to Jockeys Heather and…

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Leading City Hotels Convictions for After Hours Drinking Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 1

As a result of police raids on three of Sydney's most fashionable hotel, the Carlton, the Australia and Ussher's, on July 23, 86 persons were…

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Mudgee Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 4

AN application for the transfer of the licence of the Club House Hotel, Mudgee, from Thomas Clugston to James Theodore Stonnill was…

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Improvements at Hotel Coolah

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 5 August 1937 · page 10

Considerable improvements are being made to the outbuildings and annexes of the Hotel Coolah. The stables have been demolished and…

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Drove Without License

National Advocate · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 2

Caught by Sergeant A. M. Wells, or Bathurst, driving an unregistered lorry without a license on the main western road near Yetholme on July…

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Licensing Report

National Advocate · Friday 6 August 1937 · page 2

No statement was made to the open court yesterday when the quarterly licensing report of inspector A. C. Ireland was handed to Mr. W. S…

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Modern Hotel for Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 2

In an interview with Greg McGirr who is the owner of the Metropolitan and the First Nugget hotels and other properties in Bathurst, he stated that…

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Royal Hotel Lease. Ready to Spend £10,000. Application in Equity. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 9 August 1937 · page 1

Although it might hardly be described as a coming hotel war, there it to be some strong hotel competition in…

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Hotel Transfer

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2

At yesterday's sitting or the Bathurst Licensing Court the application of Marcus James Hennessy to transfer the license or the Gladstone…

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On Licensed Premises

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 2

Misfortunes in many instances do not come singly. Witness the case of three young men caught on the premises of the Commercial hotel,…

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N.Z. Hotel Fire Man Burned to Death WELLINGTON, N.Z.

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1937 · page 3

Trapped by a fire in an hotel at Kurow to-day. David Alexander Rottinson, was burned to death. The hotel was destroyed…

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Hotelkeepers' Conf. Gulgong Unrepresented

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 August 1937 · page 8

The "Advertiser" asked Gulgong hotelkeepers if they were going to the Country Hetelkeepers' Conference to be held…

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Country Hotels Premises "Sacrificed" Mr. C. A. Kelly's Question

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 3

Mr. C. A. Kelly, M.L.A. (Bathurst) asked in the Legislative Assembly recently if it was a fact that a city licensing inspector made "periodical…

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Call to Country Hotels Sydney

Leader · Monday 16 August 1937 · page 2

Speaking at the anniversary conference of the Commercial Travellers Assertions last night, Mr. C. O. Golan, honorary Minister is the Stevens…

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Drove Without License

National Advocate · Tuesday 17 August 1937 · page 2

Charged with having driven a car in Keppel Street, in the early hours of the morning of June 24, without a license. Walter Clarence Murphy, of…

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