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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

243 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 13

Many Pitfalls L.M. to Now Licensee NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 7

Are there any mosquitoes at speers' Point?" asked Mr. Soane, L.M., of an applicant for a publican's II conse to-day,…

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Not the Brand Publicans Fined Newcastle Gases Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 January 1934 · page 7

For selling liquor, which was not of the nature demanded Mark Murphy, of the Belle Vue Hotel, Newcastle West was fined £3 with £4/4/ costs…

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Outbreak Of Lawlessness £60,000 DAMAGE. Hotels and Shops Burned. Campaign against Foreigners

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 7

Serious outbreaks of lawlessness at Kalgoorlie and Boulder (W.A.) on Monday last resulted in the destruction of property valued at…

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Expired License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 4

Frank R. Blundon, of 230 High-street, West Maitland, was fined 10/. with 8/ costs, at the West Maitland Court to-day for falling to…

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An Injunction Hotel Extensions SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 February 1934 · page 2

An Injunction was granted "Harold T. Morgan by Mr. Justice Stephon, restraining John Cassldy and Sons, Ltd., from carrying out work on the…

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Disastrous Fire in Moree Business Block £14,000 LOSS Hotel and Shops Narrow Escapes Moree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 February 1934 · page 7

The Criterion Hotel and five shops were destroyed by fire this morning, the damage being estimated at…

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Shamrock Hotel. New Manager Takes Over

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

To mark his taking over of the Shamrock Hotel, Mr. R. B. de Pedro declared a "Free House" from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 4 p.m…

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Disastrous Fire at Moree Hotel and Shops. £14,000 LOSS

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 2

The Criterion Hotel and five shops were destroyed by fire at Moree yesterday morning, the damage being estimate at £14,000. Guests at the…

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Disastrous Fire at Moree Hotel and Five Shops Burnt

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 February 1934 · page 1

The most disastrous fire since the big outbreaks in December, 1928, When the main business portion of Moree was destroyed, occurred…

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Dealer's License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 6

Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., granted Donald Cameron Munro [?] West Maitland, a second-hand dealer's [?] at west…

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£30 FINE Sale of Stout N0 License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 6

A fine of £30, with £3/12/ coats was imposed upon Thomas William Young, 50, at the West Maitland Court to-day by Mr. E…

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£35 STOLEN Newcastle Hotel Theft NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 12 February 1934 · page 4

Breaking into the Centennial Hotel, Hunter-street, Now[?]astie on Saturday night during the absence of the H[?]nsce Mr. Thonas Bird, and…

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Free Beer Won Big Prize Byron Bay Licensee Byron Bay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 1

W. J. Ewart, of Byron May, who won £25,000 in a Northern consulta tion opened his hotel this morning and invited the townpcoplc to help…

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Hotel Tragedy Maid Electrocuted Vacuum Cleaner Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 8

While using a vacuum eleaner in a bathroom of the Royal Hotol, Auburn yesterday, Doris Marl Ruth Sweeney 20, of Waldron rend,. Sefton Park, a…

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On Licensed Premises After Hours Fines at Cessnock Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 February 1934 · page 3

At Cessnock Police Court to-day H. Adams and W. Stevenson were charged with being on licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Hold-up at Hotel. Licensee and Wife Attacked. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

Six men broke into Lalla Rook Hotel at Darlinghurst last night. Edward Cornich, the licensee, and his wife were badly knocked…

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Licensee Kicked Hotel Raid at Redfern Armed Man Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

The licensee of a hotel in City road, Redfern, was admitted to hospital last night suffering from extensive lacerations, abrasions…

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Gloucester Hotel Destroyed by Fire. Gloucester

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 2

The Royal Hotel at Gloucester was destroyed by fire early this morning. A middle-aged man named T. Stace, who was trapped…

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Who Wouldn't? £25,000 Casket Winner. Throws Open His Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 3

Mr. W. J. Ewart, of Byron Bay, who won £25,000 in the Golden Cacket, opened his hotel on Tuesday morning and invited the townspeople to help…

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Hotel Destroyed Fire at Gloucester Boarder Injured Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 February 1934 · page 7

The Royal Hotel at Gloucester With its contents, was destroyed by fire only this morning. Boarders and members of the staff escaped in their…

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