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

Hotels & licensing, 1940

167 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 9

Used Insulting Words to Hotel Licensee

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 2

"H[?] made use of fi[?] language," said Roland Tasman Beale, license of the Railway Hotel Bathurst giving evidence in the Bathurst Police Court…

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Woman's Death Man Charged with Murder Publican's Wife and Former Employee SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 1

William Griffiths was committed for trial at the City Coroner's Court today on a charge of having murdered Evelyn Cabell [?] at…

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Hotel Shooting Barmaid's Death SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 4

The death occurred early today of Miss Jean Carlos Cox the barmaid at the Hotel Australia who received thei[?] bullet wounds in the back when…

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Licensing Inspector's Report

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 2

The report on hotels in the Bathurst Licensing Magistrate's District for the first Quarter of the present year was presented in the Licensing…

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Kelso Hotel Transfer

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 April 1940 · page 2

In the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday approval was granted to the transfer of the license of the Hotel Kelso from William Hillier…

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Portland News Theft of Liquor Hotel Entered Two Years' Bond Portland Men at Sessions

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 25 April 1940 · page 3

Three young Portland residents, found guilty on a charge of breaking, entering and stealing from the Imperial Hotel, Portland, at…

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Single. Woman Granted Publican's Licence SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1940 · page 2

A decision without parallel in the history of the Licensing Court In New South Wales was made today when the chairman granted the transfer of a…

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Refused to Pay Men's Meal At Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 2

When John Patrick Casey (25) and Francis Aloysius Casey (23) appeared before Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., at Lithgow court yesterday on several…

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FINED £20 Driver's License Cancelled Failed to Stop After Accident DUBDO

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 5

At the Dubbo Police Court today, [?] Spedding who was represented by Mr. T. D. Duffy, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on…

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FINED £20 Driver's License Cancelled Failed to Stop After Accident DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 3

At the Dubbo Police Court today Leslie Spedding, who was represented by Mr. T. D. Duffy pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on…

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Orange Court List. Monday. (Mr. R. Donaldson, P.M.). Hotel Assault Charge

Leader · Wednesday 8 May 1940 · page 4

Sequel to an episode In an Orange hotel on the afternoon of Anzac Day, Ernest James Fitzpatrick, of Kite Street, was…

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New Scheme Sewerage for Hotels Town Council's Action

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 May 1940 · page 12

ACTING on the suggestion of Aid. J. P. English, the Gulgong Town Council has been interesting itself in the matter…

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Anzac Day Incident. Fight in Hotel

Leader · Wednesday 15 May 1940 · page 3

The trial began at the Quarter Sessions in Orange, yesterday afternoon, of Ernest Fitzpatrick, who is charged with having…

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Drunk on Hotel Premises

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 2

Roy S. Burke and Richard J. Burke. pleaded guilty in the Bathurst Police Court yesterday to charges of drunkenness on licensed…

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Young Hotel Company Regitered SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 1

The following company has been registered in N.S.W.: The Albion Hotel Pty. Ltd.; nominal capital £2.500 in £1 shares Objects of the…

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Hotel Knickerbocker

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1940 · page 2

In the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday renewal of hotel license for premises known as the Hotel Knickerhocker was granted to Balda Nicholas…

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Aliens on Wharves Strict Regulations Licensing Systm SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 30 May 1940 · page 1

[?] amended National Security Regulations issued today, a stricter control of aliens or naturalised British subjects on…

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Glen Davis Hotel Company Is Registered

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 31 May 1940 · page 4

Glen Davis Hotel, Pty., Ltd., has been registered in Sydney. The company has a capital of,£50,000, in £1 shares. First directors are William J…

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Reminder to Hoteliers

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 4

THE Mudgee police remind hotelkeepers and proprietors of lodging houses that they must keep a register of all aliens hesiding on…

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Dies on Hotel Floor. Elderly Man at Bathurst

Leader · Monday 3 June 1940 · page 2

Walking into the Metropolitan Hotel. Bathurst, on Saturday, Edward Maxtead. an elderly man. of Rankin Street, asked the proprietor, Mr…

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