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

Hotels & licensing, 1950

225 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 12

Transfer of Blayney District Hotels

Central Western Daily · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 6

BLAYNEY, Wednesday.— In the Blayney Licensing Court today, Mr. K. M. Dash granted applications for the transfer of…

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Hotelkeeper Allowed Bond Slaying Charge Sequel

National Advocate · Saturday 19 August 1950 · page 3

Former Lithgow Hotelkeeper, Karl Hanson (47), was given a good be haviour bond at. Bathurst Quarter Sessions yesterday on a…

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Hotel Alterations

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 2

Improvements costing £4000 are to be made to the Edinboro Castle Hotel, Bathurst, shortly. This was disclosed by Mr. J. Wilson, for the…

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Royal Hotel Function

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 August 1950 · page 2

Tomorrow night in the Royal Hotel the Western commercial travellers are holding a dance to further their funds for the Children's Hospital at…

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Ex-Blayney Publican Fined For After Hours Sale Of Doz. Beer

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 2

A now ex-Blayney publican pleaded not guilty at Blayney Court last week to a charge of delivering liquor after hours [?] The Magistrate found the offence proved, and convicted the defendant, Douglas Cecil Macgregor, former licensee [?]…

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Hotel Scheme Opposed Court Challenge

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The proposal by Randwick Council to establish a community hotel at Maroubra Junction was challenged in the State Full Court…

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Hotel Transfer

National Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1950 · page 2

Listed for the sitting of the Bathurst Licensing Court on Monday is an application by Ernest Goodman for the transfer of the licence of the…

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Hotel Licensee Farewelled by Knickerbocker Staff

National Advocate · Monday 28 August 1950 · page 2

THE licensee of the Hotel Knickerbocker, Mr. Bob White, was tended a surprise party at the hotel last night on the eve of his…

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Permanents Oust Tourists in Hotels

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 8 September 1950 · page 4

Members of the Licensing Board fear that hotels in N.S. Wales will be unable to meet demands for tourist accommodation in the next…

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60 People in Hotel Lounge When Police Arrived

Central Western Daily · Saturday 9 September 1950 · page 2

Although Gregory Joseph Slattery, hotel license, was fined £3 for allowing persons on his premises during prohibited hours, the magistrate ruled that the conviction not to be recorded…

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Rat's Expensive Nest Hotel Mystery Solved

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 September 1950 · page 4

WAUCHOPE, Monday: Yesterday Olive Shea, licensee of the Deepford Hotel near Wauchope discovered that more than £70 in cheques and notes…

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Licensing Court at Dunedoo?

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 September 1950 · page 24

Mr. E. A. Beardow. hon. secretary of the Dunedoo Chamber of Commerce, recently wrote to the Minister of Justice asking that the…

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Council Hotel Scheme Court Approval

National Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Full Court today upheld the right of Randwick Municipal Council to establish a community hotel at Maroubra…

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Thieves Get £200 In Vale Hotel Robbery

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 18 September 1950 · page 1

Thieves who broke and entered the Zig-zag Hotel, Vale of Clwydd, on Saturday night, stole £200 in notes and silver. The money was the propertly of the licensee, Eileen Mobberly, who discovered the theft after her return from…

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Hotel Robbery Lithow

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 1

The sum of £200 was stolon from a local hotel today at Lithgow. The licensee of the Vale of Clydd hotel was absent at the time and told…

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Loans for Hotel Work Request to Government

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday: The Federal Government will be asked soon to make loans available to improve hotels in Australia…

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Man Decapitated in Fall From City Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.--A young man was decapitated in a 60ft. fall from a third floor window of a City hotel during the…

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New Private Hire Car License

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1950 · page 10

Mr. Ken Ashcroft, on behalf of W. H. Ashcroft and Son, Manildra, wrote applying for a license to operate a private…

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Licenses Granted

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 September 1950 · page 19

Licenses were granted as follows at last Thursday's meeting of Gulgong Shire Council: Kerbside petrol pump: Castlereagh Motor…

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Hotels and Booze Barons

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 October 1950 · page 2

The unendorsed Labor member for North Sydney and a former hotel keeper, Mr. J. L. Geraghty, said in the Legislative Assembly last night…

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