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

Hotels & licensing, 1944

124 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 7

Hotel Transfers Manpower Intervention SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 17 February 1944 · page 1

Mr. Scobie, Sydney stipendiary magistrate, said that the transfer or hotel and other licences in the future must be approved of by the…

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Fine Reduced Hotel Metropole Case SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 21 February 1944 · page 1

At the Quarter Sessions in Sydney a fine of £100 imposed on the Hotel Metropole for selling meals above the fixed price…

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Hotel Fine Reduced Judge's Strong Criticism

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Judge Studdert, who, at the Darlinghurst Appeals Court today reduced a fine of £100 on the Hotel Metropole Ltd. to £5, referred to…

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Dummy Sale Alleged Trautwein's Hotel Dealings

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 February 1944 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—William Morgan, hotel manager, said in the Bankruptcy Court today that the purchase and sale of a city hotel was in his…

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Liquor Act Breach Fixes at Bathurst Court No Mark Against Hotel

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 1

Ten men who pleaded guilty were each fined £1 with 8[?] costs at the Bathurst Court yesterday on a charge of being found on the premises of the…

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Appeals Succeed Hotel Fines Reduced

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: Two Sydney hotels today successfully appealed in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court against the severity of fines imposed…

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The Butter Ration Reduction for Hotels and Cafes

National Advocate · Tuesday 29 February 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: It was announced by the Rationing Commission today that a reduction of about 25 per cent. will be made from Wednesday next…

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Hotel Fine Reduced Sequel to Meal Price Prosecution Manager's Conviction Also Quashed

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: In the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court today, Judge Studdert reduced to £25 a £100 fine imposed some time ago on the Hotel…

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Licenses Compulsory for Saturday's Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

The local Coursing Club states that all dog owners must have their racing license before they can race on Saturday and also: that no bookmakers…

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Local and General News Butter Ration Cut for Hotels and Cafe

Leader · Wednesday 8 March 1944 · page 2

Butter supplies to catering establishments, hotels, cafes, and those establishments with supply casual meets will be reduced by 25 per cent,…

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Killed Snake in Hotel Yard

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 17

Miss H. Blandford, home science teacher to Gulgong Public School, despatched a small snake in the yard of the hotel where she was…

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Hotel Transfer Refused

National Advocate · Thursday 9 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: When application was made for the transfer of a licence of a hotel in the Licensing Court today from Kieth Hunt to Charles…

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Petty's Hotel Taken Over by US Navy

National Advocate · Friday 10 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.—One of the oldest hotels in Australia. Petty's, has been taken over by the United States Navy to accommodate airmen attached…

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After Hours Bathurst Hotel[?]eeper Fined

National Advocate · Tuesday 21 March 1944 · page 2

A fine of £2 with [?] costs was imposed on Harry Dennis Walsh at the Bathurst Court yesterday on a charge of being the [?] of [?]ises the…

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"Wild West" Capers Exciting Scenes in Queensland Hotels

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1944 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday: Wild Scenes were alleged to have occurred in hotels in North Queensland and were described in the Industrial court…

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License of Bathurst Bookmaker Revoked

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1944 · page 2

The committee of the Bathurst Mechanical Hare Association decided to revoke the license to bet of the well known Bathurst bookmaker…

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Hotel Trading Hours Control Disputed Claims Powers Unlawful

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1944 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A submission that the order made by the Premier (Mr. McKell) that hotels must remain open between the hours of 2 and 6…

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Publican to the Rescue

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 March 1944 · page 16

Mrs. Amy Campbell, licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Gulgong, was fortunate in having such good friends as Mr. and Mrs. Edmunds,…

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