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

Hotels & licensing, 1939

331 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 1 of 17

"Exam" for Drivers. Before Licenses Issued. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 4 January 1939 · page 3

Applica[?] for de[?] the Road Transport [?] to—day were handed 12 [?] of the Motor Tra[?] Act and regula[?] told…

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Hotel Fire Plight of Inmates SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

The Oakes Hotel at The Oakes, near Camden, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The inmates were forced to flee clad…

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Saved the Cash Ungarie Hotel Burned Down West Wyalong

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 1

The Girrall Hotel, near Ungarie, was burned down this morning. The proprietor, Mr. R. Bamford was only able to save the cash from the till…

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Destroyed by Fire Historic Camden Hotel CAMDEN

National Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1939 · page 1

The historic Oaks Hotel was almost completely destroyed by fire to-day. Four men and cloven women guests who were awakened by Miss Eileen…

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Historic Hotel Destroyed The Oaks, Camden

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 January 1939 · page 6

THE historic Oaks Hotel, at The Oaks, was almost completely destroyed by fire early on Friday Four men and eleven women guests…

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Magistrate Praises Hotels

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1939 · page 2

"I am pleased to see that without exception the hotels are well conducted, and also that any improvements necessary have been made" stated the…

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Orange Court List. Monday. Magistrate: Mr. M. J. Ryan. Hotel Licensee Fined

Leader · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 4

A fine [?] £3 was lm[?]ea on James Gough, licen[?] of the Commercial Hotel, Lucknow. for allowing men on ble premises during prohibited hours,…

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Hotel Licences Two Before Court

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 4

An application for the transfer of the licence of the Royal Hotel Wallerawang from James Patrick McCarthy to Seth Jenkins was…

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Capertee Hotel Big Building Scheme and Greater Accommodation

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 4

At a special licensing court held at Rylstone on Friday, before Mr. W. Geigue, Licensing Magistrate of Sydney, an order was made for…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 6

The licence of the Royal Hotel, Capertee, was transferred from Hugh McEnally to Allan Charles Fieldus…

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Licensing Court

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 6

The above Court was held on Friday, before Mr. W. Gelkie, licensing Magistrate (Sydney). By consent, an order was made for the…

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Driver’s License Suspended for 10 Years. Sydney

Leader · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 2

Found guilty of driving a motor veh[?]ele while under the [?]ence of liquor, William Patrick G[?]agher, 27 labor[?] to—day was…

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MOLONG. License Suspended

Leader · Friday 13 January 1939 · page 4

At the Molong Police Court, before Mr. M J. Ryan, P.M., Michael James Morrison R[?]ack, of Rose Bay, was charged with driving a motor car in…

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Cooyal Cricket Match—town Hall Hotel v. COOYAL

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 16 January 1939 · page 2

Despite [?]…

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Unappreciative Clients. Gave Porters “Raspberry.” Hotelkeeper’s Lament

Leader · Wednesday 18 January 1939 · page 2

“Service is not sufficiently appreciated in the country districts to encourage a hotel-keeper to provide all…

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Hotel Alternations

National Advocate · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 2

When an application [?] brought before last night's meeting of the Bathurst City Council from Mr. J. Wilson for renow[?]tions and…

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Invitation Xmas Tea at the Globe Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 16

About 40 adults and 30 children accepted the kind invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Myles Goodwin, of the Globe Hotel, to be present at a…

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District Hotels In Order

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 4

THE licensing inspector's report, presented at the Mudgee Police Court on Monday last, confirmed the general opinion that district…

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FINED £20 Betting in Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 7

AT the Muswellbrook Court last week a man was fined £20 on a charge of betting in a pub. Police evidence was to the effect that…

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Just As Good Country Hotels Praised

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 January 1939 · page 7

MR Ceeks, of the Government Tourist Bureau, says that overseas visitors are coming thick and fast. And he reckons…

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