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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

243 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 13

Driver's License

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 2

Allan Greentree was fined 1/- with 8/- costs for failing to return within the stipulated time, his expired driver's license…

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Pistol License. Appeal Against Refusal

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 5

Nicholas Gaha appealed against the refusal of the Dungog Police to grant a license to carry a pistol. Mr. Borthwick appeared for the…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 6

In the Licensing Court, the license going with the Belmore Hotel, Scone, was transferred from Simeon J. Vaughan to John Francis Tierney, of…

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Hotel Hours Extended for Royal Wedding

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—London hotels, restaurants and clubs have been granted extension of hours until 2 a.m. for four nights during the Royal…

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Starting Price Shops Government Will Not Agree to Licensing

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 November 1934 · page 4

The Chief Secretary, Mr. F. A. Chaffey, indicated to Mr. Hamilton Knight (Lab., Hartley), in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, that the…

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Hotel Change

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 November 1934 · page 5

At the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day, Joseph Winter, of Wallace-street, West Wallsend, was granted a transfer of the license of…

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Bank Hotel Renovations

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 November 1934 · page 2

The well-known Dungog hostelry, the Bank Hotel, has recently been renovated throughout, and the bar and all rooms have been re-painted and…

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Radio Licenses In Commonwealth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 2

According to a report made available by the Australian Broadcasting Commission, there were 654,848 radio licences in force throughout the…

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Hotel Row Alleged Assault

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 December 1934 · page 7

Michael Hesston, 44, a timber getter, of Kitchener, was charged at Maitland Quarter Sessions this afternoon with having assaulted Thomas…

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Court House Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 December 1934 · page 2

Mr. Ernest Deards and his wife have returned to Dungog and have again taken over the management of the Court House Hotel. Mr. Lou Ferran,…

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Big Fire Loss of Life Hotel Blaze Lansing (Mich.). Dec. .11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 1

Eleven are known to be dead as the result of a fire which destroyed a 200-roomed commercial hotel here…

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Disastrous Hotel Fire Casualties May Number 40. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LANSING

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 December 1934 · page 1

Eleven are known to be dead as a result of the Kearns Hotel fire, and police and firemen predict that the casualties will number 40…

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Expired Driver's License

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

A defendant was fined 4/6 and court costs for failing to give up expired motor license…

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On Licensed Premises

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 1

William Donaldson and Alfred Saul were proceeded against on charges of being on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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The Motor World. News and Notes Prom the N.R.M.A. Country Hotels Criticised

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 4

That there is urgent need for the improvement of sanitation at many country hotels in this State was stressed by the President, Mr. J. C. Watson, when…

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Billiard Saloon License Renewed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 2

At the Dungog Licensing Court on Tuesday, the Police Magistrate, Mr. F. Grugeon, granted an application by Mr. A. H. Tope, Dungog, for a…

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Charge Against Licensee Fails

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1934 · page 7

Upholding a point raised by Mr. W. J. Enright that there was no evidence of delivery, Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at Kurri Police Court this week…

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SANITATION At Country Hotels Action Urged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 December 1934 · page 10

That there is urgent need for the improvement of sanitation at many country hotels in this State was stressed by the president, Mr. J. C…

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A Convenience Hotel Balconies S. M. 'S Comment Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 1

Hotel balconies are a convenience, in the opinion of many people, but Neweastle City Council, by ordinance, compels their removal…

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Pistol License. Police Refusal. Applicant Appeals

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 18 December 1934 · page 4

At the Dungog Police Court, on Tuesday, before Mr. F. Grugeon, Police Magistrate, the adjourned hearing was continued in the case in which…

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