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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

429 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 22

Lost Memory. Claim for £30. Ex-publican Examined

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 8

Evidence of a remarkable loss of memory was given in an examination of a judgment debtor before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.S.M., in the Newcastle…

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Liquor Reform Temperance Alliance Request. Refusal of New Licenses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1928 · page 3

A deputation from the Temperance Alliance waited on Mr. Lee, the Minister for Justice, and urged sweeping reforms regarding the liquor trade…

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Hotel Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1928 · page 4

At the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day before Mr. M.O. Nott, L.M., the license of the Queen's Arms Hotel, High-street, West Maitland,…

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Waterside Strike. Unionists Get Licenses. in Adelaide and Newcastle. More Violence in Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 6

Unionists in Adelaide and Newcastle unexpectedly complied with the conditions of the Transport Workers' Act. Members of the Federation refused to license in…

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Telegraphic News. Maling Again. Failure to Pay Income Tax Costs Him £2674. Wrestling Suspended. the Strike—victorian Premier Threatens to Close Hotels. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 2

In the Supreme Court, to-day, Silas Young Maling, formerly deputy-general manager of the City Council's electricity department, was ordered to pay…

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Drove While Drunk "I Only Had Two," Said Defendant. FINED £10 and License Suspended

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 October 1928 · page 5

Unless a motorist's capacity for alcoholic liquor is something out of the ordinary, he should leave strong drink severely alone…

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Hotel Strike Employers' Terms Rejected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 October 1928 · page 3

The conference between the Hotelkeepers' Association and the industrial council was resumed at Broken Hill on Tuesday afternoon. The…

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Television. Broadcasting License Applied For. London, Oct. 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 6

The Baird Television company has applied for a licence through television broad[?]sting through BBC stations…

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Hotel Strike Employers' Terms Rejected

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 7

The conference between the Hotelkeepers' Association and the industrial council was resumed at Broken Hill on Tuesday afternoon. The…

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Waterside Strike Unions Offer to Resume Work If Licenses Are Withdrawn Request Not Granted

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 6

At the Federal offices, for. over two Hours on Thursday afternoon Mr W. J. Duggan, tho president of the A.C.T.U., Mr C. Crofts, tho secretary,…

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Mb Soullin's Views Licensing. Condemned ''?

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 October 1928 · page 6

Boforc beginning his policy speech at the. Richmond (Melbourne) Town Hall on' Thursday night, Mr Scullin, the leader of tho Federal Parliamentary…

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Palatial Hotel for Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 October 1928 · page 3

Work was commonced yesterday on building a huge, hotel in Sydney, at a cost of £750,000. The hotel will be 150 ft. in height, and will be erected in…

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Hotel License Bookmaker's Application

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 2

When Matthew Dougherty, who is a licensed bookmaker, applied to have the license to Royal Hotel, Casino, transferred to himself from Herbert…

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On Hotel Premises Listening to Wrestling

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 October 1928 · page 1

If anyone is found on licened premises after hours and gives a good reason, the police rarely prosecute; but it is reported from a…

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On Hotel Premises. Listening to Wrestling

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1928 · page 3

If anyone is found on licensed premises after hours and gives a good reason, the police rarely prosecute; but it is reported from a country town that…

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Denman Police Court. "Nder the Influence." Motor Driver Fined—license Cancelled

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 October 1928 · page 1

At the Denman Police Court on the 11th. inst., the police liad a large list of cases, which came before Mr. Geike, P.M…

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Licensing Act. After Hours Trading

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 3

In order to assist the police to enforce the provisions of the Licensing Act, the Goulburn Licensed Victuallers' Association has decided that…

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Watersiders Melbourne Men Register. Many Licenses Taken Out. MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 7

A large number of watersiders took out licenses this morning. Many hundreds were registered within an hour…

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Licensing Laws Action by Hotelkeepers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 October 1928 · page 3

In order to assist the police to enforce the provisions of the Licensing Act, the Goulburn Licensed Victuallers' Association has decided that each…

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Licensing Act. After Hours Trading

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1928 · page 8

In order to assist the police to enforce the provisions of the Licensing Act, the Goulburn Licensed Victuallers' Association has decided that…

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