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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

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

Pay Up! Bus License-Fees Trust's Demand Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1930 · page 1

The transport Trust has issued a second list of notifications to bus owners that license fees are due. About £15,000 should be collected…

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Hotel Quarrel Death of Engineer Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 December 1930 · page 4

A man who was struck and fell to the floor during a quarrel in the Play Hotel, Port Melbourne, last evening, was found to be dead when he arrived…

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"I Am the Mug" Caught in Hotel Cellar Cheap Drink

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

Stated in evidence to have been caught in the cellar of the celler of the Caldonian Hotal. Aberdare, on November 2. Richard Jackson,…

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Raid on Licensed Premises Novel Excuses Made

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 December 1930 · page 1

In cases heard at Redfern Police Court on Monday it was stated that when the police raided the Britannia Hotel, Redfern, on election day, four…

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Hotelkeeper Fined Gin Below Standard. Barmaid's Admission

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 December 1930 · page 1

At the Newcastle, Police Court on Monday David Amos, junior, hotelkeeper, of Mayfield, was fined 10/-, with £7 costs, on a charge of having…

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Milk Vendor's License

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 3

Ald. Borthwick referred to the request made to Mr. F. G. Makin, proprietor of the Bank Hotel to register as a milk vendor. He did not keep a…

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In Good Spirits Portion of Theft Hotel Entered Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 December 1930 · page 1

Thieves broke into the Prince or Wales Hotel at Newtown last night, and got away with £50 in cash, besides a quantity of jewellery and…

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Licenses Granted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 December 1930 · page 5

The following [?] were grandted by Mr Reed, P.M., at the West Maitland Court to-day:—Sunday trading, George Spooner…

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Robbery at Newtown Hotel Good Haul by Thieves. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 December 1930 · page 3

Thieves broke into the Prince of Wales Hotel, Newtown, last night, and got away with £50 in cash besides a quantity of jewellery and whisky, the…

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License in Sight For Cessnock Aerodrome Advice for Dept. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 2

The agitation for an aerodrome for Cessnock district, is at last to be rewarded as the secretary of the Cessnock Club…

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Graft Charge Publican's Allegation Police Inquiry Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 1

The Lord Mayor (Alderman Marks) said to-day that he had read the allegations of graft in connection…

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News in Brief Anctioneers Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 December 1930 · page 4

Renewals of auctioneers licenses were graned to the following at the West Maitland Police Court this morning before Mr. J. B. Scobie,…

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FINED £2 Used Insulting Words Hotel Happening Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 2

Oswald Hessian, pleaded guilty, at Cessnock Court to-day, to a charge of using insulting words to the wife of the licensee of Khartoum Hotel,…

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License Opposed Evidence by Police Bench Warning Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 December 1930 · page 1

Police opposition to a man who applied for a collector's license to-day was unsuccessful. Evidence of police was that…

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Junction Hotel

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1930 · page 3

Mr. J. Williams and his obliging hostess of the Junction Hotel, make special efforts to secure the comfort of all patrons, travelling and otherwise. The cuisine…

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Plenty of Races 340 Courses Licensed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1930 · page 7

According to figures prepared for the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gostling) the number of racecourses licensed in the State during the year 1930 total 310,…

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Hotel Destroyed Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1930 · page 5

The Bogan Gate Motel at Bogan Gate was destroyed by fire early this morning. The occupants were obliged…

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Billiard Rooms Licenses Renewed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1930 · page 4

The following billiard room licenses were renewed by Mr. Meagher, J.P., at the West Maitland Court to-day:— Cecil McCrohan, Herbert Clayton,…

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