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

Hotels & licensing, 1945

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

Change of Licensee, Gulgong Royal Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 16

Mr. Fred. Clarke, who took over the licence of the Royal Hotel, Gulgong, from Mr. T. C. Boyie (now in Sydney), about 14 months ago, has…

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Musicians Buy Hotel For Home

National Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Unable to buy or rent a home in Sydney. Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Kennedy, well known musicians, have purchased Rotheringham's Hotel,…

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Lithgow Liquor Case Publican and Two Men Charged

National Advocate · Thursday 22 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday: Donald Day, who was fatally shot several weeks ago was flamed as a defendant in a case which came up in hearing in the…

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Molong Hotel to Change Hands

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 4

Negotiations have been completed for the sale of the Freemasons' Hotel, Molong, to Mr. Geo. Cronin, of Melbourne…

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Musicians Buy Hotel For Home

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Unable to buy or rent a home in Sydney, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Kennedy, well known musicians, have purchased Rotheringham's Hotel…

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Some Publicans "Scoundrels Who Should Be Put Out" Strong Comment By Minister

National Advocate · Friday 23 February 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA, Thursday: "Scoundrels who should be put out of business are still running some hotels in this country," the Minister for Customs…

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Hidden Sayings and Race Winnings Retired Railwayman Explains Hotel Money

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday [?]…

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Kore Profit on Black Market Lithgow Hotels Holding Back Supplies

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 9

Allegations that some Lithgow hotels were opening only a few hours each day as to conserve supplies of beer for lackmarket purposes, were made at a…

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Anzac Day Hotel Closure

National Advocate · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday The Assisitant State Secretary of the RSL today expressed disappointment at the decision…

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"Tied" Hotels Evidence At[?] Liquor Inquiry

National Advocate · Thursday 8 March 1945 · page 1

AUCKLAND, NZ. Wednesday: Opening the Crown case at the Licensing Commission's inquiry, Mr. J. D. Willis, KC, said a large proportion of the…

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Black Liquor Warning to Publicans SYDNEY

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 8

It is officially announced that reports regarding black marketing by hotels will be given serious consideration when…

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Honeymoon Hotels Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 8

A proposal has been made in Sydney to establish honeymoon hotels for service men at Bowral, Katoomba and other country…

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Anzac Day Soldiers and Hotels

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 22

At a meeting of the State branch of the R.S.L. in Sydney last week it was resolved to make a further attempt to have the hotels opened…

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Lithgow Licensee Arrested "On Suspicion"

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1945 · page 2

A Customs officer admitted in the Special Court yesterday that he had arrested a Lithgow hotel licensee without a warrant "on…

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Insulted the Sergeant "Biggest Hypocrite in Bathurst" Retired Bathurst Publican Fined

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

James McCormack, retired hotelkeeper, was fined £3 with 3/- costs at the Bathurst court yesterday on a charge of using insulting words to Police…

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"Hog Swills" Judge's View of Hotels

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

MAITLAND, Thursday: Describing hotels as "hog swills" Judge Nield to-day grunted an appeal against the ilcensing court's refusal to grant a…

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Hotel Accommodation Prosecutions to Be Launched

National Advocate · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Premier (Mr. McKell) said in the Legislative Assembly today the Metropolitan licensing inspectors had visited 79…

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Licensee Fined Accommodation Not Available

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 5

At Gilgandra Police Court last week a woman licensee was fined £3 on a charge of failing to provide…

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Lithgow Licensee Committed for Trial

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 2

On charges of having conspired to obtain liquor illegally, Frank Benjamin, licensee of Grand Central Hotel, Lithgow, Donald Edward Finlay, 24,…

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