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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

288 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 15

Swagman Runs Amok Publican Shot in Neck. Crazed Man Then Shoots Himself'

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 January 1931 · page 1

Running amok at Cooyal, near Running amok at Cooyal, near crazed swaggte, after firing wild shots as he raced on horseback…

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Hotel Licenses Transfers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 2

At the Taree Licensing Court last week the magistrate (Mr. E. T. Oram) granted a transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel at…

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Hotels Warned Betting Must Cease NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1931 · page 4

That the police intend to take action against hotels where starting price betting is permitted was made plain at the…

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GLOUCESTER Licensing Court Transfer Granted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1931 · page 4

At the Taree Licensing Court the Magistrate granted a transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Gloucester, from Lily May Sams to Mrs. Annie…

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Hotel Licenses Conference Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 5

The interstate conference of licensed victuallers at Adelaide expressed objection to wholesale liquor firms engaging in trade direct with…

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Where to Stay in Sydney. The Oriental (private) Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 8

King's Cross, 7 minutes Central Station, 5 minutes G.P.O. Hot and Cold Water Service, Billiards, Laundry, Garages; accommodation for 160. Tariff…

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Hotel Meals Travellers' Rights Serving Drinks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 3

People who have travelled over five miles have the right to demand a meal at any time of the day or night of the licensee…

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GLOUCESTER Licensing Court Transfer Granted

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 7

At the Taree Licensing Court, the Magistrate granted a transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Gloucester, from Lily May Sams to Mrs. Annie…

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Hotels Warned Betting Must Cease

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 5

That the police intend to take action against hotels where starting price betting is permitted was made plain at the…

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Hotel As Home. Ceesnock Hospital Plan CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 February 1931 · page 5

Cessnock Hospital Board paid its first deposit of £400 toward the total purchase price of Abernethy Hotel on Saturday…

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Canada's Hotels World Famed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 3

Canada is famous for her hotels. From this point of view the construction of the projected hotel in London on Canadian lines will come as…

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Hotel Meals. Travellers' Rights. Serving Drinks

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 5

People who have travelled over five miles have the right to demand a meal at any time of the day or night of the licensee of any hotel, said the…

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Home for Invalids Hospital's Purchase of Abernethy Hotel. First Payment of £400

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 5

The Minister for Health having approved of the proposed purchase, by the Cessnock Hospital authorities, of the Abernethy Hotel as a rest home…

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Hotel Meals. Travellers' Rights. Serving Drinks

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 6

People who have travelled over five miles have the right to demand a meal at any time of the day or night of the licensee of any hotel, said the…

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Sale Now Completed Abernethy Hotel As Home Fob Invalids. Hospital Board's Great Bargain

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 February 1931 · page 1

The sale of the large two-storey brick hotel, situated at Abemethy, from Tooth & Co., Ltd., to the Cessnock District Hospital, is now…

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News in Brief Hotel License Transferred

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 6

The license of the Rutherford Hotel, West Maitland, was transferred from Leo Campbell to William Charles Challlss, at the West…

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Hotel Fire Boarder's Escape MOREE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 7

Thomas Merry, a boarder at Tattersall's Hotel, had a narrow escape from death early this morning when a fire destroyed the hotel…

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Hotel As Home. Cessnock Hospital Plan

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 11

Cessnock Hospital Board paid its first deposit of £400 toward the total purchase price of Abernethy Hotel on Saturday…

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Hotel Meals Travellers' Rights Serving Drinks

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 February 1931 · page 3

People who have travelled over five miles have the right to demand a meal at any time of the day or night of the licensee…

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Getting Ready for the Invalids Hospital Board's Purchase of Abernethy Hotel. Building Is Ideal for the Purpose

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 4

It is only by making a personal inspection of the premises that one is able to realise the excellences of the bargain scured by the Cessnock…

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