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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

429 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 22

Bus License Opposed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 4

West Maitland Council last evening carried a resolution against the licensing of a motor bus service between Hinton and "the Maitland…

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Riotous Meeting Darwin Hotel Boycott, Police Ejected by Organised Body

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 February 1928 · page 6

A message from Darwin states that a rowdy meeting of the union was held to discuss the matter of the hotel boycott…

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Country Hotels Sanitation and Bathroom Accommodation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 4

The Minister for Justice, Mr Lee, intends to ask Cabinet to agree to the appointment of two inspectors under the Licensing Act to sec that…

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Band of Hooligans. Terrorise Inmates of Hotel. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 5

When a constable proceeded to Abercrombie-street, early this morning, in consequence of a report that a man had been found there with his…

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On Licensed Premises Use of Radio Permitted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1928 · page 3

Some uncertainty having arisen in the minds of hotel proprietors as to their rights in respect of using radio receiving sets on licensed…

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Paris's Latest. Hotel Swimming Bath. and Midnight Theatre. Paris. Feb. 19

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 12

The latest novolties include a midnight theatre near the Opera House, and a large swimming bath in the basement of a large hotel,…

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Liquor Licenses Appointment of Inspectors. Protest at Dubbo

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 11

At a meeting at Dubbo, attended by citizens and hotelkeepers, the following resolutions were passed:— "That this representative public…

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'Dawn' License Refused for Film London, Feb. 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 2

The Board of Film Censors, after a long sitting, refused a License to the film "Dawn," which centres round the…

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Riotous Meeting Darwin Hotel Boycott Police Ejected by Organised Body

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 3

A message from Darwin states that a rowdy meeting of the union was held to discuss the matter of the hotel boycott…

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Band of Hooligans Inmates of Hotel Terrorised Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 6

When a constable proceeded to Abercrombie-street early this morning in consequence of a report that, a man had been found there with his throat cut, he…

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Sanitary Accommodation at Country Hotels Special Inspectors to Be Appointed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 February 1928 · page 4

At the conclusion of the State Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Mr Lee (Minister for Justice) said that the special inspectors to be appointed under…

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Cessnock Farewell Hotelkeeper Entertained. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 4

Mr. D. Kearns mine host of the Northumberland Hotel, who has disposed of his business, was farewelled by a large gathering last night…

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Mr. and Mrs. Kearns Send-off and Presentations Northumberland Hotel Function

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 4

Friends of Mr. Dan Kearns, who has disposed of his interest in the Northumberland Hotel, said good-bye to him at a social function held…

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Alleged False Pretence. Cessnock Hotelkeepers' Claim. Trouble Over Cheque for Board

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1928 · page 5

A charge of false pretences was made by Stanley Creamer, licensee of the Cessnock Hotel, against C. W. Potter at the Cessnock Police…

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Hotel Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 2

Mr. W. N. Dann reports having sold, the well known, hotel, at Raymond Terrace; conducted by Mr, Jack Morris for over 16 years, The…

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Shot in Abdomen Serious Condition of Newcastle Hotelkeeper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 February 1928 · page 6

Mr. George Galperin licensee of the Great Britain Hotel, Newcastle, was admitted to a private hospital in Hamilton, on Monday night,…

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Cessnock Farewell Hotelkeeper Entertained. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 16

Mr. D. Kearns, mine host of the Northumberland Hotel, who has disposed of his business, was farewelled by a large gathering last night…

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Shot in Abdomen Serious Condition of Newcastle Hotelkeeper

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 3

Mr. George Galperin, licensee of the Great Britain Hotel, Newcastle, was admitted to a private hospital, in Hamllton, on Monday night…

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Band of Hooligans. Terrorise Inmates of Hotel

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1928 · page 9

When a constable proceeded to Abcroromble—street, early on the 24th nit in consequence of a report that a man had been found there with his…

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Booth License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 6 March 1928 · page 1

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday a booth license was granted to J. C. McTntyre, of Merewether, for the Sold iers Club's races to be held at…

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