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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

12 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers

North Richmond Hotel Law of Commission Alleged Breach of Contract

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

IN the Supreme Court, Sydney, last week, before Mr. Justice Davidson, Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Maxwell, the defendant demurred to the plaintiff's…

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Spoiled Record Windsor Hotelkeeper Fined Failing to Close Bar

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 May 1936 · page 14

ON being informed by Sergeant Dawes that no previous conviction had ever been recorded against Albert James Dunn, licensee of the Fitzroy Hotel, Windsor, who…

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Without a License Motor Cyclist Fined Sequel to Richmond-road Smash

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 17 July 1936 · page 7

BEFORE Mr. A. G. Hardwick, S.M., at the Richmond Police Court on Thursday, June 25, Jack Owen Donahay was charged with riding a motor cycle without…

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Penrith Licensing Court Transfer of Licenses Applications Before Chairman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 14

After a hearing which lasted eight days at the Penrith Licensing Court, Mr. W. M. LaidlaW, Chairman of the Licensing Board, granted an application for the…

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"Ingenious Excuses" on Licensed Premises Windsor Residents Fined

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 12

FOLLOWING a visit paid by the police to the Commercial Hotel, Windsor, on the night of June 27 last, thereby causing some consternation among certain of those…

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Hotelkeeper Charged Case at Windsor Court Magistrate Dismisses Information Police Hostility Alleged

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 14 August 1936 · page 6

THAT the man whose presence on the premises had given rise to the present charge against defendant had apparently been there for a lawful purpose…

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In 84 Years No Recorded Conviction Unique Hotel Record Disclosed at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 6

THAT in the whole of the 84 years in which the historic Royal Hotel, Windsor, had been conducted as a hostelry and subject to the liquor laws there had never…

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Cricketers' Mistake Leads to Court Charges on Licensed Premises

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 5

A mistaken impression as to what constituted a traveller under the provisions of the Liquor Act was responsible for an unlucky experience by two…

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On Licensed Premises "Certain Doubt," Says S.m. Windsor Charge Fails Licensee Also Acquitted

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 5

STATING that certain aspects of the case were "unsatisfactory," but that the evidence left a doubt in his mind as to any unlawful intention on the part of the…

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Licensee Fined Failing to Close Bar Case at Windsor Court

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 12

ASSERTING that he knew the hotel in question was well-conducted, and that if he could he would make a direction that no "mark" be recorded against the…

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Booth License Police Oppose Application Wiseman's Ferry Sports

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1936 · page 5

ON the grounds that the sports area was within reasonable walking distance of the hotel, that the meeting would not be a registered one and that there would, be a…

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Hotel Transfer Police Raise Objection Magistrate Grants Adjournment

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 December 1936 · page 3

WHEN an application for the transfer of the license .of the Riverview Hotel, North Richmond, came up for consideration at the Windsor Licensing Court on Friday…

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