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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 9 of 12

N.r.m.a. and Hotels

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 9 October 1950 · page 3

The N.R.M.A. felt that only a few hotels in N. S. Wales maintained standards to which guests were entitled, the N.R.M.A. secretary…

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Warning to Hotelkeepers Minister's Statement

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday: The police would prosecute hotelkeepers who were not providing services required by the Liquor Act, the Minister of Justice…

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Community Hotels Suggested

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 2

A special committee of the Local Government Association has recommended the establishment of community hotels…

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Great Western Hotel Transfer

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 1

An application tor the transfer of the Great Western Hotel, Orange. from Gregory Joseph Slattery to Bruce William Doran,…

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Fined for Firing Pistol Hotel Incident

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 October 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday: After an argument with his wife, William Henry Taggart (43). hotel licensee, of the Parkview Hotel, Alexandria, fired his…

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Hotel License Transferred

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1950 · page 11

The transfer of the license of the Commercial Hotel Cumnock, was approved from Sydney Lloyd Robert Marsh to…

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Hotel Transfer

Central Western Daily · Saturday 14 October 1950 · page 7

MOLONG.—Stipendiary Megis[?] Mr. H. G. Cobley granted a transfer [?] the license of the Commercial Hotel, Cumnock, from…

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Fire Destroys Mackay Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 16 October 1950 · page 2

BRISBANE. This Afternoon.--The Grand Hotel, Mackay, was destroyed by fire early this morning. The proprietor. Mr. B. D…

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Honeymoon Couple Injured in Escape From Hotel Blaze

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.-- A honeymooning couple was injured--the husband seriously-- when they jumped from the…

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Man Receives Fatal Burns Hotel Fire GRAFTON

National Advocate · Wednesday 18 October 1950 · page 1

A honeymoon couple Jumped from the second storey of the Ritz private hotel at Yamba when trapped by smoke and flames at 3.45 am today…

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Orange Publican to Control Booth

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 18 October 1950 · page 16

Mr. W. Houlahan, license of Hotel Orange, was the successful applicant for the publican’s booth at Orange racecourse for…

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Death of Former Gulgong Hotelkeeper

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 18

A former hotelkeeper of Gulgong Mr. Fergus George McGarry, passed away at the Balmain District Hospital on September 22, aged…

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Council Hotel's Scheme Minister in Favor WAGGA

National Advocate · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 3

Present power of local government to establish community hotels is to fettered, and I would recommend the entire removal of present…

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Hotel Auction

National Advocate · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 2

One of Bathurst leading hotels, the Bathurst, will be put up for auction in Sydney on November 10. The hotel is being offered by the executors of…

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No Beer At Hotels

Central Western Daily · Friday 20 October 1950 · page 10

MOLONG.—The two hotels in Molong are not getting their because the loading days at Darling Harbor had been…

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Publicans Fined Liquor Act Breaches

National Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday: Two publicans were each fined £10 at the Licensing Court today—one for failure to supply a meal, and the other for failure to…

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Butcher's License

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 26 October 1950 · page 23

Coolah Shire Council at the last meeting approved of the transfer of a butcher's shop license from Messrs. Greenhalgh Bros, to Messrs…

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Hotel Brings £24,000 Orange Sale

National Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 1

ORANGE, Friday: The Great Western Hotel, Orange, has been sold to Summer Investments Pty. Ltd., for £24,000, L. J. Hooker Ltd., estate…

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Publican Called Police Officers As Witnesses

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 2

A man called two police witnesses to give evidence in his favor when he applied for the licence of the Royal Hotel, Manildra, at Orange Licensing Court yesterday, in spite of local police objections…

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Woman On Charge Of Vagrancy Arrested In Hotel

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 2

A 29-year-old woman, described as having no fixed abode, was remanded to Canowindra Court when she appeared at Orange Court yesterday on a charge of being a person without any lawfal means of support…

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