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

Hotels & licensing, 1953

198 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 4 of 10

After Hours Drinking Two Bathurst Hotelkeepers Fined

National Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 3

Two Bathurst publicans appeared at Bathurst Court yesterday for breaches of the Liquor Act. Both licensees told Mr. Dash, SM,…

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No Income Tax Returns Cases against Bathurst Hotelkeeper Adjourned

National Advocate · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 2

Well known Bathurst hotelkeeper Ben Bernard and his wife, Edna M. Bernard of the Royal Hotel, were summonsed to appear at Bathurst Court…

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Form Guide for Wade Park Royal Hotel Trophy, Heat 4

Central Western Daily · Saturday 18 April 1953 · page 14

GARDEN GLORY: Unplaced and never likely last run. Would need to show big improvement…

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Licensing Court Here Tomorrow

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

A special meeting of the Licensing Court will be held at Orange tomorrow morning. Licensing magistrates from Sydney will be in attendance…

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King's Hotel Proposal

National Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 2

A plan for the renovation of the King's Hotel, was submitted to Bathurst Council last night for perusal. The plan provides for a single storey…

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Licensing Court Applications

Central Western Daily · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 1

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court at Orange yesterday granted conditional removal of an Australian wine licence form premises at Cookamidgera to the Western Stores, Orange. An Australian wine…

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Commotion over Hotel Canobolas fire

Central Western Daily · Saturday 25 April 1953 · page 1

A fire in a window sash at the Hotel Canobolas caused a commotion yesterday. The Fire [?] was celled at 11 a.m. and when…

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Windows Smashed at Local Hotel

Central Western Daily · Monday 27 April 1953 · page 1

A man alleged to have broken two windows at the Great Western Hotel on Saturday was taken to…

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License Transferred

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

Mr. Dash, SM, yesterday granted the transfer of the license of the Tattersall's Hotel from Harold Charles Parsons to Dorothy Leeds,…

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Hotel Name Changed

National Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

At yesterday's sitting of the Bathurst Licensing Court, Mr. Dash SM, granted permission to Reginald Martin Boyd to change the name of…

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McSORLEYS As Hotel Disappears

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 3

The name McSorley, so far as the licensing authorities are concerned, officially disappeared from the Family Hotel at the…

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Migrant broke hotel windows

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 28 April 1953 · page 2

A European migrant was fined £2 in Orange court yesterday and ordered to pay £4/15/- compensation, when he was charged with maliciously breaking two windows and resisting arrest. The migrant, Vaclyevice…

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Licensing Court Asked To Decide Election Trading

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 29 April 1953 · page 2

When is a routine Parliamentary election not a general election ? The question was posed in the Licensing Court Forbes, last week and the answer will decide wheat what all hotel-keepers…

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hotels on Polling Day

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 30 April 1953 · page 5

What will hotels do on Saturday, May 9, the Senate polling day? At the Forbes Licensing Court last week…

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Ball for Baths Legal Battle at Bathurst Court Royal Hotel Application Granted Under Strict

National Advocate · Friday 1 May 1953 · page 1

The licensee of the Royal Hotel, Bathurst, Mr. Ben Bernard, was yesterday granted permission by Mr. Dash, SM, to hold a hall at…

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Hotel Position on Saturday to Be Queried

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 May 1953 · page 1

Sydney, This Afternoon.--The U.L.V.A. to-day sought legal advice on the question whether hotels can remain…

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License Transferred

National Advocate · Tuesday 5 May 1953 · page 2

Mr. Dash, SM. yesterday granted the transfer of the license of the George's Plains Hotel to Thomas, C. Parker. Police did not object to the…

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Hotels to Close

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 2

Hotels in NSW will not be permitted to open next Saturday when the Senate election is held. Justice Minister, Mr. Downing, received a ruling…

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Ruling on Closing of Hotels

Central Western Daily · Wednesday 6 May 1953 · page 3

An application by a Forbes Racing Club for a liquor booth licence next…

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Hotel Party Farewells Revue Staff

Lithgow Mercury · Thursday 7 May 1953 · page 5

Probably the most unusual "meal" ever eaten by a hotel guests, fire comprised the one course at supper when Mr. and…

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