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

Hotels & licensing, 1952

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Hotelkeeper's Death

National Advocate · Thursday 3 January 1952 · page 2

PARKES, Wednesday: A wellknown western hotel publican and sportsman, Mr. Edward ("Napper",)Long of Parkes, died suddenly last…

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Licensing Court to Sit Here

Central Western Daily · Friday 4 January 1952 · page 1

Three Licencing Magistrates will sit in Orange on Tuesday. They are Messrs. V. H. Wells S. J. Bliss and R. M. Stewart…

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Licensee Dead, Wife Wounded

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 7 January 1952 · page 4

Norman Frederick Batley, 49, liensee of the Grand Hotel, Goulburn, was found shot dead in his bedroom at the hotel at…

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Hotel 'Barber' Gaoled Bathurst Theft

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 1

Adelaide laborer, Ronald C. Powell, appearing before Mr. Tunchon, S.M., at Bathurst Court yesterday pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing…

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Licensing Report

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 2

The District Licensing Inspector's report, received at yesterday's sitting of the Bathurst Court, was accepted without comment. All hotels and…

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Hotel Fire Police Inquiry at Warialda

National Advocate · Tuesday 8 January 1952 · page 4

WARIALDA, Monday: Police at Warialda are investigating the cause of a fire which this morning slightly damaged the town's Commercial…

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To Exchange Ring for Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon.—Tommy Burns will retire from the ring in 18 months' time, Burns' manager, Mr. Joe…

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Drunk's Luck Hotel Widow Dive

National Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 3

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan, Monday: Frank Heath (51); tried unsuccessfully to end his life by bouncing on bed springs and then diving out…

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Hotel Transfer Approved

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

Two applications for booth licenses and one for the transfer of a hotel licence, were granted by Mr. M. J…

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Fined for Behaviour in Hotel Lane

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 22 January 1952 · page 2

Charged with behaving in an indecent manner, Charles Glynn, of Sheedy's Gully, was fined £3 by Mr. M. J. McCauley,…

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[?]ayney Man's License [?]spended For Two Years

The Lyndhurst Shire Chronicle · Wednesday 23 January 1952 · page 1

At Blayney Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday last, Arthur John Burton, of Hill Street. Blayney, was disqualified from holding [?] license for a period of two years…

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Hotel Service

Central Western Daily · Monday 28 January 1952 · page 4

A visitor to Mildura who travelled by car through the Mallee during the heat the other day, arrived at a Mallee town not so…

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Thieves Rob Ulan Hotel

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

Thieves broke into the Ulan Hotel on Tuesday night last. They stole £12 in cash from…

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Licensing Court

National Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

At the sitting of the Bathurst licensing Court yesterday, Mr. A.S. Tunchon SM granted an application by Arnold Victor Richardson, official…

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“Your Lake Should Have A Luxury Hotel”, Says Sydney’s Lady Mayoress

Central Western Daily · Saturday 2 February 1952 · page 2

Sydney’s Lady Mayoress, Mrs. E. C. O’Dea, thinks that Lake Canobolas could he developed as one of Australia’s greatest tourist attractions. The building of a luxury hotel at the lakeside is one of the suggestions she…

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Checking Hotels

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 5 February 1952 · page 1

Mr W. R. Dovey, K.C. recently investigated drinking conditions in South Australia, Victoria and…

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Ocean Liner at Hotel Door

Central Western Daily · Thursday 7 February 1952 · page 5

SAIGON (Indio-China).—There are probably few places in the world where one can find an ocean liner, a train, a river ferry…

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Man Remanded on Charges of Theft From Hotel

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 1

A man who was arrested and Watson Street, Molong on Sunday night and charged with thefts from rooms at…

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Big Fires Raging Mountains Hotel Burnt Highway Closed Near katoomba

National Advocate · Friday 8 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday: Huge bushfires sprang up suddenly again this afternoon at three pointy in NSW, and police in those areas broadcast…

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Ulan Hotel Closed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 16

The hotel at Ulan which was conducted by Mr. A. V. Brooks for some time, was closed for business about 10…

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