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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 9 of 16

Hotel Raided Twelve Fined Excitement on Anzac Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 16

TWELVE men, were fined by Mr Pickup. P.M. at Mudgee Police Court on Monday morning on charges arising out of…

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Betting Brawl Hotel Shooting Two Men on Trial One Acquitted—jury Locked Up in Case of Other Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 11 June 1937 · page 4

A dispute between two men over the prerogative of using an hotel for S.P. Betting, led to a brawl in which Frederick William Henry Hartup, 23,…

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Hotel Movements

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1937 · page 10

A brisk business is being done in hotel sales at present, no less than four transfers of licenses being listed for approval at the Licensing Court…

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Lithgow Police Court Wednesday, June 16, 1935 (Before the P.M., Mr. C. Pickup) Betting in Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1937 · page 2

Francis Jackson pleaded guilty to a charge of tote betting in a hotel in Lithgow on May 29. Coast, Day said on May 29 he and…

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Daring Robbery At a Gilgandra Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 8

A DARING broad daylight robbery was committed in Gilgandra recently, when about £40 was taken from the cash…

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Two Fined Hotel Case

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 5

AT the Mudgee Police Court this morning Herbert Campbell was charged with having been found on licensed premises…

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Drunken Driver Fined and License Suspended Bad Language Used At Constable

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 1

Arrested by Constable First-class V. Bourke on Saturday evening. John William Felstead (28). found himself in the Bathurst Court yesterday…

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On Premises Twelve Men Fined at Dubbo Licensee Escapes Mark Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 5

In the Police Court this morning twelve men were fined for having been on hotel premises, outside the permissible hours. With the exception of…

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Hotel Improvements

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 4

THE painters are busy at the old-established Paragon Hotel, and it won't be long before everything is bright and shining. Rebuilding…

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Licenses for Clubs Statement by Mr. Martin SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 5

The Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin to-night hinted that liquor licenses will be issued to certain approved clubs…

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Oberon Building Operations £9,000 for Hotel Remodelling

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 4

Building operations in Oberon are still proceeding satisfactorily. The remodelling of the Royal…

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Drunken Taxi Driver Fined £10 and License Suspended

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 1

A fine of £10 and a license suspension of three months comprised the penalty inflicted on John Sydney Grose 48 well known Bathurst…

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Hotel Change of Name

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 June 1937 · page 2

On the application or the licensee William Hillier Henderson, the name of the Melbourne Hotel, at Kelso was yesterday officially altered to that of…

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Licensee Missing. When Police Raid Hotel

Leader · Wednesday 30 June 1937 · page 3

Sergeant Fogarty told Mr. Ryan, P.M., at the Orange Court on Monday, that James Gough, licensee of the Commercial Hotel,…

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Drunken Driver Farm Hand Fined £10 License Untouched Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 5

[?]Osoorne a farm hand who pleaded guilty to having driven a motor vehicle in Talbragar Street on Saturday evening. while under the…

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No Black Mark. Hotelkeeper and Men Fined

Leader · Wednesday 7 July 1937 · page 1

After evidence had been submitted in a case at the Orange Court on Monday in which John Joseph Ryan. [?] of the Victoria Hotel, was…

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Weir's Hotel Hill End Landmark Closes Doors

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1937 · page 3

A correspondent writes: -- The old landmark known for the past 75 years, as Weir's Hotel at Hill End, has closed its doors as a licensed house…

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General News Alterations to Park Hotel

National Advocate · Friday 9 July 1937 · page 2

Alterations are shortly to be effected to Martin's Park Hotel in George Street. The work includes additional bedrooms and…

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