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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 7 of 9

Former Railwayman's Lapse Fraud on Bathurst Hotel Keeper Release Ordered if Restitution Made

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1940 · page 1

"Drink causes a men to change his perspective." said Stanley Charles Taylor, formerly railway employee at Bathurst, when, in the Bathurst…

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Soldiers in Hotels Dubbo Publicans Fined Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1940 · page 5

Certain allegations at the Dubbo Police Court today, when two hotel licensees were charged with allowing soldiers on promises…

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Fire at Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 6

On Wednesday morning last, about 9 o'clock, the garage at the Globe Hotel was completely destroyed by fire. The garage, which…

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Attempt to Burn Hotel? Where Lord Galway Was. Three Fires Broke Out. Wellington, (N.z.)

Leader · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 2

It is believed that a deliberate attempt was made this morning to burn down an hotel at Nelson, at which the…

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In Hotel Yard Can Skin Dealer Do Business There? Important Case Stuart Town Man Charged

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 10

AN important case, the result of which will be watched with interest by all licensed skin buyers, was heard at the…

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Wild Scenes in Brisbane Troops Take Control Hotel Closing Resented "Firemen Called Out" BRISBANE

National Advocate · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 2

Hundreds of troops virtually took central of the city last night as the result of the trouble over obtaining beer. Extra police, firemen…

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Ugly Demonstration Hotel Windows Broken BRISBANE

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 1

THE windows of an hotel in Brisbane were broken during the week-end when a crowd demonstrated against the…

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Hotel Windows Smashed In Brisbane Riot

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 2

Hundreds of pounds worth of plate- glass windows and doors in Queen-street hotels, Brisbane, were smashed on Saturday night in…

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Trangie Hotel Licence "Refused By Dubbo Magistrate" DUBBO

National Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1940 · page 5

In the Dubbo Licensing Court to-day, Mr. R. G. Cockson, P.M., refused an application fo the transfer of the license of teh Imperial Hotel…

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Renovations to Hotel at Ulan

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 October 1940 · page 8

AN application by J. N. Hellyer, proprietor of a hotel at Ulan, was received for renovations to the building at last meeting of…

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Dubbo Taxis Extra Licenses Refused DUBBO

National Advocate · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 5

Two applications for additional taxi licenses were refused by last night's meeting of the Dubbo Council. When Miss K. Chong's application…

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Queensland Hotels to Close at 8

Leader · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 6

Although the law in Queensland [?] must close at 8 p.m.. there [?] sort of open house [?] [?] to a variety of [?]…

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Cricket Publicans v. Press Match To-morrow

National Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1940 · page 3

Beau Vite almost lapsed into second place as a topic of discussion in Bathurst hotels yesterday. Cricket was the new subject of the moment—the…

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Social Games Press Surprised Publicans And Gunther Surprised Press

National Advocate · Monday 4 November 1940 · page 5

Foremost of the many surprises provided in the Publicans v. Press cricket match at Loco Oval yesterday afternoon was the bowling and…

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King's Hotel Transfer

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 November 1940 · page 2

In the Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday. Mr. Bromhead, S.M., granted transfer of the license for the King's Hotel from John O'Brien…

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Bathurst Hotel Manager Talks of Food

National Advocate · Monday 11 November 1940 · page 4

One of the really essential things of life is food, but while men will spend much time and money studying other things,…

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Soldiers and Police in Bathurst Hotel Brawl

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 3

"Considerable allowances have been made for these men, and it it up to them to see that their privileges are not abused," said…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 2

In the Bathurst Lice[?]ing Court yesterday, Mr. Bromhead, S.M., granted transfer of the licence of the Metropolitan Hotel from Henry…

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Dubbo Hotel Improvements Dubbo

National Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1940 · page 5

In the Li[?]nsing Court at Dubbo to-day Mr. R. G. Cockson, L.M., approved of plans submitted for the reconstruction of the Macquarie…

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Hotels Inspected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 November 1940 · page 7

An Inspection of hotels here and at Mendooran was carried out last week by Inspector North, from Dubbo…

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