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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 15 of 17

Beer Strike Is Continuing Hotelkeepers' Offer Is Rejected

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 October 1939 · page 2

There is little change in the strike against increased prices for beer, etc., at Lithgow hotels. An approach by the local branch…

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Licensed Betting Shops Criticised

Leader · Friday 6 October 1939 · page 2

Recommendations made and figures quoted by the South Australian Hutting Control Board in a report submitted to Parliament indicate what a…

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Keep Your Beer Publicans' Offer Spurned Lithgow Defiant

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 9 October 1939 · page 3

THOUGH their tonsils may be parched, the spirits of the Lithgow beer strikers are undaunted…

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U.l.v.a. Glasses to Be Used From To-morrow Decision of Local Hotel- Keepers

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1939 · page 2

Hotelkeepers in Lithgow intend to sell beer in branded U.L.V.A. glasses at 9d. and 6d. as from to-morrow. This was decided at a meeting in…

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Novel Excuse Hotel As Bath House After Hours Drinking Charge

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1939 · page 3

One of 10 men who wore found in the Court House Hotel during prohibited hours on Sunday, September 17, told hint he had come to have…

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Even Greater Evil Licensed Betting Shops

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 12 October 1939 · page 15

A SPORTING writer in a morning paper of another State seems to have a set on betting shops. He has the following to…

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License Transferred

Leader · Wednesday 18 October 1939 · page 4

Warning[?] new [?] legal [?] of [?] had [?] [?] the [?] son[?] granted permission [?]…

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Country Hotels Position in Gulgong

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 October 1939 · page 12

RECENTLY proprietors and licensees of hotels in Gulgong had notices served on them by authority of the…

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"Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1939 · page 4

The 20th Century Fox Cosmeplltan Production, "Hotel For Women" based on a story by Elsa Maxwell, will be presented at the City…

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"Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 6

Coming to the City Theatre, on Saturday next, the Cosmopolitan 20th Century Fox production, "Hotel For Women". a drama of what…

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Flouted the Law. Drivers Lost Licenses. Nearly 1,000 of Them. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 23 October 1939 · page 3

Nearly 1,000 motor drivers in New South Wales automatically lost their licenses, following convictions, during…

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"Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1939 · page 6

The new 20th Century Fox Cosmopolitan comedy drama. "Hotel for Women." adapted from a story by Elsa Maxwell, the life of a million…

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"Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 4

The Cosmopolitan production "Hotel For Women." featuring Linda Darnell. Ann Southern, James Ellison. Jean Rogers, Lynn Bari. Joyce Compton…

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"Wetting Baby's Head" Novel Excuse Man at Hotel After Hours

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 3

An excuse that men had gone to the Imperial Hotel to "wet a baby's head" was offered at Lithgow court yesterday, when Peter…

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Workmen's Club Magistrate's Warning Licensing Inspector's Report

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 2

"I suggest that the secretary be warned about the way the Workmen's Club is conducted. If it is not properly conducted,…

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As Ballroom Show Pavilion to Be Licensed As Public Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 25 October 1939 · page 3

Lithgow Council proposes to equip the pavilion on the recreation ground so as to bring it within the requirements of the…

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"Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1939 · page 6

"Hotel For Women," coming to the City Theatre, on Saturday, presenting for your entertainment, the story of young girls in a hotel for women…

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"Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Friday 27 October 1939 · page 8

A world of girls on their own with the life of a million parties giving them a new slant on life rolls merrily into the City Theatre in Elsa…

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Amusements "Hotel for Women"

National Advocate · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 4

More fun than any party Elsa Maxwell ever gave is her first movie. Elsa Maxwell's "Hotel For Women." which opened at the City…

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Quick Arrests Follow Hotel Robbery

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 30 October 1939 · page 1

Smart work by Lithgow police led to the apprehension of a man and two women who, it is alleged, committed a robbery at the Lansdowne…

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