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

Hotels & licensing, 1954

208 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 7 of 11

Publican fined

Central Western Daily · Tuesday 24 August 1954 · page 2

In his opinion Eugene John Livingstone Mass, former licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel at Orange, had been a consistent “after-hours” trader over a period of some…

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Sex Murder Body in Hotel Room

National Advocate · Thursday 26 August 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Nude and battered about the face and head, a woman was found dead this morning in a room of the…

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Bathurst Licensing Court

National Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

An application by Eliza Annie Shanks to transfer the Railway Hotel, Tarana, to Olive Doris Maguire, which was listed for the…

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Hotel Bathurst Renovations

National Advocate · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 2

Large scale renovations are at present going on at the Hotel Bathurst in William Street. Mr. Harold Dunkley, the licensee, is taking…

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Cracksmen Fire Hotel

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 27 August 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, This Afternoon. -- The second upsurge of crime by cracksmen this month occurred early today when…

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Publican's Appeal

National Advocate · Monday 30 August 1954 · page 2

The appeal of Ben Bernard, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Bathurst, against the refusal of the Licensing Court to grant a renewal of his…

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Publican and Brandy Charge

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 31 August 1954 · page 2

To the Editor, Sir.-- An example of one law for the beer barons, and one for the Lithgow public…

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Hotel and Club Hours

National Advocate · Thursday 2 September 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A deputation from the Registered Clubs Association has protested to the Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing) against the…

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More Controls End Hotel Charges in List

National Advocate · Saturday 4 September 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday: More price contrals have been lifted in NSW. The Prices Minister. Mr. Landa, announced today control would be…

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Hotel Transfer

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

A Sydney woman is the new license of the Metropolitan Hotel, Bathurst. She is Mable M. Wise, who was yesterday granted the transfer…

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Hotel Changes Hands

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1954 · page 2

Licence of the Railway Hotel, Tarana, yesterday charged hands. Bathurst Court granted an application for transfer from Eliza Annie Shanks…

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Royal Hotel Case Appeal by Ben Bernard

National Advocate · Wednesday 8 September 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday: A Licensing Inspector and police witnesses gave evidence today at the Sydney Quarter Sessions Appeals Court, of complaint they had received concerning alleged except e tariff…

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Royal Hotel Case Case May End Today

National Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed.— The Bathurst police force would be incapable of keeping Easier week—end visitors from entering the…

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Licensee's Evidence

National Advocate · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 2

Bernard said in evidence that new tariff cards were in the process of being printed during the time under review and were now available…

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Hotel boxes will assist Far West

Central Western Daily · Saturday 11 September 1954 · page 5

The many odd copper coins which emerge when “pub” patrons pay for the convivial rounds of refreshment could become pennies from Heaven to crippled children of the Far West. To meet the numerous…

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Transfer of Hotel Licenses

Central Western Daily · Monday 13 September 1954 · page 8

In Orange Licensing Court on Friday, Mr. W. E. MacAndrew, S.M., transferred the licenses of the…

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Heavy Hotel Bookings

National Advocate · Monday 13 September 1954 · page 2

Many hotels were "booked out" over the week-end when Bathurst had its most out-standing all-round sporting crowd this year. Restaurants…

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New Hotel Licensee

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 2

Mr. Gordon Dunn, who took over the licence of the Club House Hotel, Bathurst, yesterday has an extensive knowledge at the hotel trade…

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Hotel Transfer Approved

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 September 1954 · page 2

At Bathurst Licensing Court yesterday, the licence of the Club House Hotel previously held by Philip Whiteman was transferred to…

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Aerodrome Licensed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 September 1954 · page 13

Coolah Shire Council has been advised by telegram from the Department of Civil Aviation that its…

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