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

Hotels & licensing, 1947

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Local Liquor Licenses Decision on

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 4

Mr. J. Bliss, licensing magistrate, of Sydney, will be conducting the Licensing Court at Molong on Tuesday, March 18…

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Hotel Dudley's New Licensee

National Advocate · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 2

At Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday an application for a transfer of the licence of the Dudley Hotel, Bathurst. from S. H. Lewis to…

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Spirit License Refused to East Orange Grocer

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

An application by J. W. Mackie for a spirit merchant’s license was refused by Mr. S. J. Bliss at the Licensing Court…

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Spirit License for Molong Store

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 1

An application by the Molong branch bf the Western Stores for a wine and spirit license, was granted in the Molong…

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Booth Licenses Granted

National Advocate · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 2

At Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. Dash, SM, granted two applications for publican's booths. The first was that of Henry J. Merton, of…

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The Motor World Hotel Service Again Under Fire

National Advocate · Monday 24 March 1947 · page 2

Concern at the failure of N.S.W. country accommodation service to improve is expressed by the N.R.M.A. and R.A.C.A. Both organisations are…

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Hotels Raise Meal Charges Challenge to Prices Commissioner Sydney. Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 1

Three Sydney hotels are defying the Prices Commission's limit on meal charges. The hotels — Australia, Carlton, and…

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Hotel Challenge Answered Prices Branch to Take Action SYDNEY, Wednesday

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 1

Action against city hotels which charge more than the fixed price for meals, or add a "service" charge, was announced today by the N.S.W…

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Action Against Publicans

National Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Customs officers are taking action against publicans selling quart beer at black market prices…

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Black Mark Against Local Licensee

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 1 April 1947 · page 1

An application by local hotelkeeper W. M. Houlahan that a conviction for selling liquor in prohibited hours not…

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Prices Raids on City Hotels Sydney. Tuesday

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 5

Four of Sydney's leading hotels were raided by Prices officials today. It is believed that diners who paid the 1/6 service charge illegally added…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 2

A special sitting of the licensing court will be held at Bathurst at 10 o'clock on Thursday, April. 10…

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Private Hotel Scheme Discussion at Bathurst Meeting

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1947 · page 4

Plans for the proposad erection of a 230-bed private hotel in Bathurs were presented to last night's meeting of Bathurst Chamber of Commerce by…

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Two Cowra Hotels to Be Demolished

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 8 April 1947 · page 1

The Cowra Licensing Inspector has issued demolition orders against two local hotels…

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Court Warning On Breaches . Of Hotel Trading Hours

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 10 April 1947 · page 2

"Within recent months the people of this State expressed their opinion on hotel trading hours and these hours must be maintained by the law, therefore I cannot continue to regard liquor charges as only…

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Licensee's Luck Free Beer Flows At Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

Mr. George Cronin, licensee of the Freemasons Hotel, Molong, was successful with a £1,000 double wager on the 5/1 Proctor…

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Hotel Transfer

National Advocate · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 2

An application will come before the Bathurst Licensing Court today for the transfer of McSpriey's Family Hotel from William Henry Frazer, to…

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Man on Hotel Key Charge Sydney. Thursday

National Advocate · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

When told Unit a key allegedly found In his possession would open practically every room in the west wing of the Hotel Sydney, a man…

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Returned Soldier Found Shot In Hotel Room

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 1

A young soldier in a critical condition, suffering from a bullet wound, was discovered in a room at the Lansdowne…

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Trout Licenses

National Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1947 · page 2

An announcement in the Government Gazette recently stated that special sectional trout licenses were to be abolished and in their place [?]…

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