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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

429 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 22

Hotelkeepers' Guests

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 1

A point of considerable interest to hotelkeepers was decided in the appeal at the Lismore Quarter Sessions by the licensee of the Federal Hotel,…

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Charge of Dangerous Driving Sequel to Car and Sulky Collision. Motorist Fined and License Suspended

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 7

At the Cesenock Police Court to-day Marcus King, 19, was charged with having driven a motor car in a manner dangerous to the public…

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Closing Hotels on Anzac Day. Debate at Soldiers' Congress SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 7

At the Returned Soldiers' Congress, a motion was submitted from the Far North Coast that the executive's action in…

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Liquor Stolen. Queensland Hotel Raided Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 August 1928 · page 7

A message from Homebush (Queensland) states that the General Gordon Hotel was stuck up last night by three strangers, who took…

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Hotel Licensee Fined Persons on Premises Case at Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 10

At the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, James Pringle, licensee of the Chelmsford Hotel, Kurri Kurri, was charged with…

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Radio Licenses. New Regulations Issued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 3

New regulations have been issued by Mr. Gibson, the Postmaster-General, covering wireless conditions. Ordinary licenses are being reduced…

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On Licensed Premises Two Men Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 August 1928 · page 7

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Chelmsford Hotel, Kurri, during prohibited hours, Thomas Chill and John…

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Closing Hotels on Anzac Day. Debate at Soldiers' Congress SYDNEY

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 5

At the Returned Soldiers' Congress, a motion was submitted from the Far North Coast that the executive's action in…

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Hotel Row. a Fractured Skull. Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 16

As the result of a dispute over a bicycle in an hotel on Saturday night. William Glover, aged 40, sustained a fractured skull, and is now…

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Liquor Stolen. Queensland Hotel Raided Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1928 · page 4

A message from Homebush (Queensland) states that the General Gordon Hotel was stuck up last night by three strangers, who took…

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Hotel Stuck Up

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 2

The General Gordon Hotel at Homebush, in the Mackay district, Queensland, has been "stuck up." Three strangers to the district went…

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"Wanted a Booze" But Struck a Policeman Unlawfully on Licensed Premises

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 5

"What do you want here?" "I want a booze of course; what do you think I want!" The above question and answer…

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Hotel Applications

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

William Clendinning, Heenesee of the Volunteer Hotel, West Maintland, has lodged application with the Licensing court for the removal of the…

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Radio in Hotels Up-to-date Equipment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1928 · page 4

Following American practice, the Coronation Hotel, Sydney and the Carlton Hotel, Brisbane have been equipped with elaborate radio…

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Wanted a Booze. Unlawfully on Licensed Premises

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 16

'Charged with being found on licensed premises during prohibited hours, William Ashman and John Whitelaw, two miners, were each…

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Radio Licenses. New Regulations Issued

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 11

New regulations have been issued by Mr. Gibson, the Postmaster-General, covering wireless conditions. Ordinary' licenses are being reduced…

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Radio in Hotels

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 August 1928 · page 2

Following American practice, the Coronation Hotel,Sydney, and the Carlton Hotel, Brisbane, have been equipped with elaborate radio installations…

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Doctor's Driving License Conditional Restoration

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 1

A novel decision was anuounced at the Parramutta Appeal Court by Acting-Judge Sheridan, when Dr. J. J. againest, of Blacktown, appealed…

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Failed to Return License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 August 1928 · page 5

Ernie Farnham, who appeared at Cessnock Court to-day, to answer a charge of failing to return an expired motor driver's license, was…

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Licenses to Inoculate Stock

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 August 1928 · page 4

The present regulations governing the inoculation of stock, providing as they do both for authority and notice were specially designed to enable the Department…

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