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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

240 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 12

Canberra Hotels Heavy Losses for Three Years

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

The annual loss on the five hotels owned by the Commonwealth Government in the Federal Capital Territory amounted to £8371, £92/10/, and £5477…

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"Tin Hare" Licenses. Sensational Statements. Ex-ministers Implicated. Call for Royal Commission

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

Detectives investigationg the tin hare licenses in respect of Harold Park, Albury, Newcastle, Broken Hill and other…

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Police Report Tin Hare Licenses Ministers Names Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 7

The names of ex-Ministers and prominent politicians are mentioned in a sensational report prepared by detectives who…

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Late News Body of Child Clout Found Tin Hare Licenses. Startling Statements Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 May 1932 · page 2

The body of Betty Clout, aged three years, who had been missing from her home at Belmont, near Newcastle, since May 10, was found…

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Serious Charges "Tin Hare" Licenses Official Inquiry Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 10

In an address at Hurstville last night, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said he had taken the necessary action to appoint a Royal…

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Tin Hare Licenses Startling Disclosures Made

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 June 1932 · page 3

The names of ex-Ministers and premoment politicians are mentioned in a sensational report prepared by detectives who were assigned to investigate…

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Serious Charges "Tin Hare" Licenses. Official Inquiry Sydney. Wednes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 June 1932 · page 1

In an address at Hurstville last night, the Premier (Mr. Stevens) said he had taken the necessary action to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into all…

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Expired License Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 7

For falling to return an expired license John Dablin was fined 10/ with 8/ conts, in default two days, at Cessnock Court…

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Didn't Return Expired License Fine of Ten Shillings

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 June 1932 · page 3

For failing to deliver up an expired motor license, John A. W. Dahlin, at Cessnock Police Court to-day, was fined 10/-, plus 8/- costs, in default 2…

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RENEWALS Hotel Licenses Long List

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 8

The following renewals of publicans licenses for twelve months were granted at the Maitland District Licensing…

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S.m.'s Warning Betting at Hotels Newcastle Case Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1932 · page 5

A double warning to hotel-keepers against the conduct of S,P. betting on their licensed premises was given in…

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Licensing Court Thursday, June 16th, 1932. (Before Mr F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M.)

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 7

Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to the following:— James Peter Elliott, Central Hotel; Fred Haigh, Sedgefield Hotel, Sedge…

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Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 June 1932 · page 5

The annual Licensing Court was held on Friday last, when all hotel licenses, etc., in the district were renewed. George Charles' Barrington…

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Work for Builders. Hotel Extensions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

Council approved of plans submitted by Mr. J. S. Cook for proposed extensions and alterations for Mr. McRitchie at the Royal Hotel premises…

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Liquor Licenses Payment of Fees

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 1

Officials of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association discussed with the Minister for Justice (Mr Martin) a proposal that provision should be made…

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Midnight Blaze Hotel Destroyed SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 June 1932 · page 2

A Brisbane message states that when fire gutted the Seaside Hotel at Tugun, the occupants were forced to escape in their night attire…

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On Licensed Premises Election Day Incident

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 July 1932 · page 3

At the Cessnock Police Court to-day John Elliott was charged with being on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Hotel Licensee Fined Person Illegally on Premises

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 July 1932 · page 3

Before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court to-day. John Evans, of the Khartoum Hotel, Kitchener, was charged with being…

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Month's Gaol Unpaid Hotel Bill Posed As Grazier Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 5

Prosecuted under the Vagrancy Act, Ernest Alfred Grice (55), farmer, was sentenced to a month's hard labour in Newcastle Police Court to-day…

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Quarterly Licensing Court

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1932 · page 3

Sergeant Jackson, Licensing Inspector, submitted his report. All the hotels wore satisfactory. A sanitary convenience had been placed upstairs…

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