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

Hotels & licensing, 1942

200 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 10

Dubbo Licensing Court Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 10 July 1942 · page 3

Mr .Hush Terrence McHugn. former licensee of Tattersll's Hotel, Dubbo has taken over the business again from Mr. Earle William Knowles. Mr…

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Black Liquor Publicans Are Praised SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 13 July 1942 · page 2

The Deputy Price Commissioner, Mr. Addicoat, to-day asked the public to inform his department immediately of any black marketing in…

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Hotel Fires Connected With Former Outbreaks SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1942 · page 2

It has been revealed that the firebug, who started 14 different fires in four city hotels yesterday, is identical with the person who was…

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Hotel fire Bug SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 2

Police are [?] a man who is alleged to have [?] fires in four Sydney hotels, the [?] four, Cutty Sa[?] P[?]…

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Sporting. Dogs. Eight Dogs to Race for Royal Hotel Trophy Benefit Meeting at Wade Park To-Morrow

Leader · Friday 17 July 1942 · page 3

First and second dogs of four heats will compete for the Royal Hotel Trophy, valued at 4 4. and donated by Mr. Mrs foulds…

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Hotel Licence A.I.F. Man's Application Granted SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 18 July 1942 · page 1

In the [?]sing court today Mr. Scob[?] S.M., granted Robert McKerlie a member of the AIF, and hotel licence…

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Country Hotel. Alleged Profiteering SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 8

It is believed that action v. be taken to prevent profiting in country hotels. The prices commissioner [?]…

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Profiteering by Publicans. To be Investigated. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 20 July 1942 · page 2

“Any charges of Pro[?] by country hotelkeepers will be [?] investigated.” said the Deputy Prices Commissioner in N. S. W., Mr…

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Licensing Report

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 July 1942 · page 2

The licensing inspector (Sergeant Newland) submitted his quarterly report to the Magistrate (Mr. Bromhead) in the licensing court at…

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Dutch Carnival at Hotel Canobolas

Leader · Friday 24 July 1942 · page 2

There was a very large attendant: the Dutch Carnival held last night in aid of the Allies' Day Queen competition. The entertainment featured…

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Angry Scenes at Hotel SYDNEY

National Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1942 · page 2

To mark the anniversary of the kidnapping 12 months ago of Sir Evelyn Wrench, the noted English lecturer from the Hotel Australia…

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Fire Bug 18th Hotel Blaze SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 1

Following a fire at a Sydney hotel yesterday morning, many city hotelkeepers have made special arrangements for night…

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Hotel Hours Afternoon Cut Mooted CANBERRA

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 8

Following the Premers' conference in Melbourne on August 10. drinking in N.S.W. hotels during afternoons may be limned to one…

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Fire Bug Blamed City Hotel Blaze Guests Have Narrow Escapes SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 2

The police are investigating the possibility that a firebug who has caused more then a score of fires in the city and suburban hotels in the…

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Hotel Hours Uniform Closing Plan Premiers May Discuss Restrictions SYDNEY

National Advocate · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 2

The Commonwealth proposal that the premiers Conference on August 10 should consider restricting hotel trading hours in the States during…

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Fire at Hotel Carlton Guests Have Narrow Escapes. Orange Woman Almost Trapped. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 2

The police are investigating the possibility that a firebug, who has caused more than a score of fires in the city and…

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Restricting Hotel Hours. Bars May be Closed from 2 Till 4. SYDNEY

Leader · Monday 27 July 1942 · page 2

A Commonwealth proposal, that the [?] Conference on August 10 should consider restricting hotel trading hours in the States during the…

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Hotel Fire Electrical Fault Blamed SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1942 · page 3

A spark Pom a lift well is thought to have caused the fire at the Carlton Hotel on Sunday morning…

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State Control of Hotels SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 3 August 1942 · page 1

In a diocesan letter, the Bishop of Goulburn urged that the State Government take charge of hotels. He added that he did not agree…

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Taxis for Camp No More New Licenses

National Advocate · Thursday 6 August 1942 · page 3

At last night's meeting of the Bathurst Council a letter was read from the Director of Emergency Road Transport following a it by a…

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