Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Hotels & licensing, all years

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

Hotels & licensing, 1951

194 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 9 of 10

£10 Fine Imposed on Blayney Hotel

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 3

A fine of £10 with £12/12/- professional costs, £1 court costs and £1/1/- witness expenses was imposed on the owners of…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Some Drivers Should Not Have License, Says S.M.

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1951 · page 2

Some drivers had no sense at all and should not be let loose on the roads, Magistrate A. E. Stonham said in the Traffic Court yesterday. He dealt with a long list of traffic offences…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Freemason's Hotel Changes Hands

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 2

At the Molong Licensing Court last week the license of the Freemason's Hotel was transferred from…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Company Control of Hotels K.c. Forsees Dangers

National Advocate · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Then was reason to believe that in certain proprietary companies interested in liquor licences, the persons…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Theft of Hotel Safe £1000 Haul

National Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: A safe, said to contain £1000, was stolen from the Royal Hotel, Gundagai, early this morning…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Licensing Court Case

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 2

An application by, Gregory James Millar McGirr, owner of the Metropolitan Hotel, Bathurst. for permission to make material alterations, was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Freemason's Hotel to Be Brought Up to First Class Standard £1600 to Be Spent on Renovations and Improvements

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 8

Now that the freehold of the Freemason's Hotel has changed hands and a new publican has taken over, the hotel should be one of the best class hotels in the country…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Traffic Breaches No License and Under Influence

National Advocate · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 1

Several traffic reaches were heard before Mr. A. S. Tunchon S.M. at the Bathurst Court yesterday. William Albert Tonkin (45) of…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Swiss nature lovers want luxury hotels removed

Central Western Daily · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 3

LUCERNE. — Swies nature lovers are demanding the demolition of two luxury hotels near here to restore the wild bea[?]ty of [?] Right Mountains. The Swiss Nature Protection…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Hotel Sold for £181,000

National Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: The Brighton Hotel at Brighton-le-Sands was sold by auction today for £181,000. The purchase price of the hotel is subject…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Fire at Hotel

National Advocate · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 2

Believed to have been started by a cigarette butt, a fire which broke out in a narrow crevass between the walls of the Royal arid Knickerbocker…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Leeton Wants Community Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 4

A committee at Leeton has presented a petition to the local Shire Council asking for an immediate application to be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Liquor Inquiry: to Inspect Hotels Judge's Decision Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 31 October 1951 · page 1

The Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) win make surprise visits to a number of New South Wales hotels. His Honor said…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Community Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 2 November 1951 · page 1

Loxton Club Hotel, on the Murray, netted £9,700 on a £62.000 turnover for the year ended June 30. The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Bathurst Hotel Transfers

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 November 1951 · page 2

At Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. Tunchon, S.M., granted transfer application in respect of the Cosmopolitan and Commercial Hotel's…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Shipping Line Interested in Luxury Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 November 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon. --The Matson Line is prepared to assist any Australian company to build a…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Former District Hotelkeepers Before Commission SYDNEY, This Afternoon

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 15 November 1951 · page 2

Two brothers and a third partner had made £6,000 profit on the sale of a Sydney hotel two months after…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Former Molong Hotel Licensee Fined £10 William Martin Served Liquor On

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 10

A former licenses of the Molong Freemasons Hotel, William Alexander Martin, was fined £10 with 10/…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →

£6,000 From Hotel Deal Licensee Makes Quick Profit

National Advocate · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday: A hotel license bought for £1850 was sold two months later for £8000 the Liquor Royal Commission was told today…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Repairs to Cudal Royal Hotel £1000 To Be Spent

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1951 · page 10

Permission was granted by Molong Licencing Court yesterday to Isaac Roberts, licensee of the Cudal Royal…

Continued on Trove, page 10 →