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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

318 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 16

Crown Prosecutor Threatened Mr. T. S. Crawford Takes Out Revolver License. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 August 1930 · page 8

As a result of threats of violence which were made against him, Mr T. S. Crawford, Crown Prosecutor, has been granted a license to carry…

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Suffocated. Fatal Hotel Fire. Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 August 1930 · page 7

When a fire broke out at the Gresham Hotel this morning, a boarder named Cumeron, who only arrived to day on a visit from the South Island,…

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Singleton Robbery Club House Hotel Entered. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Sunday 17 August 1930 · page 5

A robbery was perpetrated last night at A. S. McPhee's Club House Hotel, John-street. A window of the bar, opening on to the yard, was…

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Mr. Joseph Morris Newcastle Publican and Sportsman Passes. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Sunday 17 August 1930 · page 5

Mr, Joseph Morris, a Newcastle publican and sportsman, died in hospital at Brisbane this morning. He went north some time ago for a…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 4

At the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day, before Mr. D. W. Reed, L.M., the Hcense of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Greta was transferred…

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Licenses Granted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 4

Cecil Charles Paterson, Claude Dorn, and Ernest William Cheetham were granted Sunday trading licenses at the West Maitland…

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Fined £15. Drove Car Under Influence License Suspended

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 August 1930 · page 4

At the West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. D. W. Hood, P.M., Archibald E. Mitchell was charged with driving a motor car whilst under…

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Wireless Licenses. N.s.w. Has Greatest Gain for July

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 August 1930 · page 5

For July, the increase in wireless licenses for the Commonwealth totalled 10,812, with New South Wales showing the largest gain…

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Set on Fire. Hotel at Newtown. Licensee Discharged Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 5

The atory of the fire which caused damage to the Marlbourough Hotel, Newtown, was told at the Coroner's Court to-day…

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On Licensed Premises Licensee and Visitors Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 4

At the West Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. D. W. Ro[?]d, P.M. two men pleaded guilty to being on the licensed premises of the Queen's…

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Wireless Licenses

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 August 1930 · page 4

For July, the increase in wireless licenses for the Commonwealth totalled 10,812, with New South Wales showing the largest gain. Victoria…

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Hawked Without License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1930 · page 4

At the West Maitland Police Court to-day, Roy Kable, aged 19, pleaded guilty to a charge of carrying on business as a hawker without…

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Wireless Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 August 1930 · page 1

The wireless branch of the Postmaster-General's Department is launching a secret drive in city and country to round up unlicensed…

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Butchers' Shops. Should Be Licensed. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 September 1930 · page 5

The secretary of tho Australian Meat industry Employ[?]s' Union, Mr. Pollack, said to-day that he quite agreed with the chairman of…

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After Hours. Found on Licensed Premises. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 1

At Cessnock Poilce Court to-day Samuel Crawford, Joseph Jack, and George T. L. Matthews, were charged with having been found on…

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Police Raid. on Hotel Australia. Court Sequel. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 5

There was a sequel to the recent police raid on the Hotel Australia at the Control Court to-day, when the licensee, George Edward Arlidge, and…

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On Licensed Premises During Prohibited Hours Three Men Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 9 September 1930 · page 5

Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P. M. at the Cessnock Police Court to-day, Samuel Crawford, Joseph Jack, and George T. L. Matthews were charged with…

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Pandemonium. at Savoy Hotel Luncheon. Boxers Come to Slows. London. Sept. 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 2

The crash of crockery, an overturned table and angry shouts interrupted a lunch[?]n to distinguished guests at the Sav[?] Hotel at which…

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Newcastle Aerodrome. Licensed in Three Months. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 September 1930 · page 8

It is anticipated that within three, District Park, will be 11-censed as a landing ground. When this development…

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Robbery at Deards' Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1930 · page 2

A robbery was carried out at Mr. E. Deards' Court House Hotel, Dungog, some time after midnight on Wednesday. It is Mr. Deards'…

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