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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

318 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 16

Hotel Shooting Charge Wife Declined to Give Evidence

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 2

Abraham Lazarus, aged 54, licensee of the Railway Hotel, South Bathuret, was committed for trial on £300 bail on a charge of having, on October 8,…

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Exodus From Hotel Braeburn Bailiffs in Possession

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 October 1930 · page 3

All was confusion at the imposing block of Hats known as the Hotel Bracburn, Kirribilli Point, on Wednesday, when, bailiffs, who had taken…

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Hotel Braeburn Echo of Bailiffs' Raid

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 2

The imposing block of flats known as Hotel Braeburn, Kirribilli Point, which was entered by bailiffs last Tuesday, still has a tenant, Mrs Edith…

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Shot Dead Outside Hotel Strange Murder in Country Town

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 October 1930 · page 1

William Patrick Smith, aged 22 years, was fatally, shot outside, the Barham Hotal late on Saturday night, in full view of a group of his friends,…

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Election Day Visits Police and Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 October 1930 · page 4

Although hotels throughout the State were closed on Saturday, because of the elections, police evidently considered this all the more…

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Policemen in Hotel Charged With Offence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 October 1930 · page 7

Henry Oliver, a constable in the Goulburn police force, and Roy Frederick McMillan, an ex-constable, were charged at the Goulburn Police Court…

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Supply of Liquor. Clubs and Hotels Alike. Important Decision

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 4

In a reserved judgment on Tuesday the Full Court decided that under the Liquor Act clubs are in the same position as hotels with respect to the…

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Round Australia Women's Flight Five Qualify for Pilots' Licenses

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 October 1930 · page 4

Five of the for the Goulburn Aero Club £1000 round Australia flight for women, pilots qualified for their pilots' licenses' at the official…

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Hotel Licensee Robbed Bag of Silver Wrenched From His Grasp. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1930 · page 2

John Fitzgerald, licensee of the Captain Cook Hotel, Moore Park, was attacked by two thieves while on his way to a bank this morning, and robbed of…

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Bold Bandits Hotelkeeper Robbed While Awaiting Tram Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 3 November 1930 · page 5

John Fitzgerald, licensee of the Captain Cook Hotel, Moore Park, was attacked by two thieves while on his way to the bank this morning, and…

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Alleged Breach of Liquor Act Case Against Licensee Dismissed

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1930 · page 3

Before Mr D. W. Reed, P.M., at Singleton Police Court on Saturday, Arthur Charles Leonard Courtney, licensee of the Percy Hotel, was charged…

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Hotel Raid Chuck's Story "4 TO 1 the Field" Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1930 · page 1

Evidence was commenced in the Central Court to-day in the case in which 222 men were arrested on the roof of the Hotel…

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Alleged Theft of Whisky Policeman Hid in the Bar Caledonian Hotel Incident Three Men Committed for Trial

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 2

Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at the Cessnock Police Court on Tuesday, Edward Albert Strang 27, Duncan McColl Germyn, 47, and Richard…

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No Objection Erection of Levee License Approved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 4

"We recommend that a licence be granted for a loves to be erected in the position shown for a term of live years…

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Interesting to Hotelkeepers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1930 · page 3

Police Magistrate Soane, at the Goulburn Court, in dismissing a charge against several people for being found on premises after hours, said: "I'm…

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Doncaster Hotel Raid Fines Imposed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 November 1930 · page 2

The hearing of the chares arising out of the police raid on the Doncaster Hotel, Kensington, on October 18 last, when 221 men were arrested, was…

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Interesting to Hotelkeepers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 7

Police Magistrate Hoa-ne, at the Goulburn Court, in dismissing a charge against several people for being found on premises after hours, said: "T'm…

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From the Ponies to Registered Ranks Licenses Granted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 7

The Australian Jockey Club, at its meeting on Thursday, had a busy time dealing with applications for [?]…

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New 'Bus License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

On the recommendation of the President (Cr. Burns). Kearsley Council decided last night to grant a license to S.M. Railways…

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Sunday Trading License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 November 1930 · page 5

At the Cessnook Courthouse to-day Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., granted the application of Vera Margaret McCulloch for a Sunday trading license…

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