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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

288 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 15

Alleged Plot to Rob City Hotels Detective's Story to Court

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 November 1931 · page 2

The story of an alleged plot to rob city hotels by means of duplicate keys was told by Detective James at the Central Police Court,…

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Firearms Increased Number of Licenses

Singleton Argus · Monday 9 November 1931 · page 1

Figures supplied at the week end showed that the yearly increase of licences for fireams in the State increased considerably during this year…

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Graziers' Association. the State Transport Co-ordination Act, 1931. Obligations of Graziers. Licenses

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 4

Passenger motor cars need not be licensed when they are used— (a) for private purposes unconnected with the business…

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Permit to Use Vehicles in a Manner Not Authorised by License

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 4

On some specific occasion a grazier may desire to use a vehicle in a manner not permitted by his license, as where he determines to carry his wool…

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Failed to Return License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 November 1931 · page 3

For having failed to return an expired motor driver's license, Frank W. Glynn, at Cessnock Court to-day, was fined 10/-, plus 8/- costs, in…

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Transport Act Graziers' Obligations LICENSES

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 November 1931 · page 2

The Graziers' Association has issued the following information regarding the Transport Act. Passenger motor cars need not…

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Transport. Licensing Regulations to Be Enforced

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 7

It is officially announced that the Transport Board in future will strictly enforce the law relating to the licensing of public motor vehicles…

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Racehorses in Ballroom a Hotel Novelty

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 9

Ten racehorses were among those present," at one of the most colorful socal gatherings in New York's history, when a testimonial dinner was…

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The State Transport Act. Obligations or Graziers' Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 November 1931 · page 4

Passenger motor cars need not be licensed when they are used:— (a) for private purposes unconnected with the business; (b) for the carriage of…

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Sold Fish Without License Street Hawker Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 November 1931 · page 3

Selling fish without a license formed the subject of a charge against John Neal, at the Cessnock Police Court to-day…

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Was Drunk Rode Motor Cycle License Suspended Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 November 1931 · page 1

Having been given a motor cycle to repair, Roy Bear (23), machinist, went for a ride on it while drunk…

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Flat Denial Ministers' Evidence License Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 November 1931 · page 2

Giving evidence at the Central Police Court, in the case in which George Supple, 59, a cook, is charged with having attempted to…

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Gresford Hotel License Transferred

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 November 1931 · page 4

Mary Catherine Beatty and Christopher Joseph Watson, executrix and executor of the estate of the late John Alexander Beatty, made…

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Hotel Inspection Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 November 1931 · page 5

Members of the State Licensing Board to-day commenced the annual inspection of hotels in Newcastle district…

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On Licensed Premises

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 December 1931 · page 2

At the Police Court on Friday, before Mr. W. C. Geikie, P.M., John Windle was fined £2 and 8/- costs on a charge of being found on licensed…

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On Licensed Premises "I Came Here for a Drink"

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 December 1931 · page 3

George Spriggs appeared at Cessnock Police Court to-day and pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found on the Bellbird Hotel premises…

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Vain Excuses On Hotel Premises Novel Methods Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 December 1931 · page 5

In an attempt to escape detection in a New Lambton hotel after hours, some men adopted novel methods, and some had…

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Canberra Hotels Sorely Hit by Political Exodus. Maintenance a Costly Burden

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 December 1931 · page 1

The sudden exodus from Canberra'of all Ministers and members of Parliament after the dissolution of the House of Representatives has brought a…

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Tin Hare Licenses Not Before December 19

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 December 1931 · page 2

It is probable that the mechanical hare coursing will not comunience bolorc.'JUeceiubor. IS);:. -No Cabinet moding is set down for this week, and it…

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LICENSES. Many Renewals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 December 1931 · page 4

The following renewals of licenses were granted by Mr, F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., at the . Maitland Court of Potty Sessions to-day :—…

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