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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

243 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 13

No Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 5

Twenty-two defendants came before the Tamworth Police Court charged with having wireless sets that were not licensed. In…

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Radio Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 6

We have no sympathy with any person who defrauds the Postal Department of revenue through failure to take out a listener's…

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Royal Hotel Fire. Coroner's Inquiry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1934 · page 4

In the local Court House on Tuesday the Coroner, Mr. A. J. White, conducted an inquiry concerning the fire at the Royal Hotel on 16th…

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£95 CLAIMED Big Hotel Bill NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1934 · page 1

In the Police Court to-day Norman Armilage (45), agent, was charged with having refused to pay £95 for meals and accommodation,…

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Great Hotel 2000 Human Cogs 100 Per Cent. Service

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 March 1934 · page 12

Three yours ago Arnold Bennett wrote. "Impprial Palace," story of the amazing organisation of a great hotel. If he were writing the story…

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Mr. Geikie Farewelled. Appointed to Licensing Board

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1934 · page 9

Mr. W. C. Geikie, P.M., presided at the Muswellbrook Court' for the last time to-day prior to taking an appointment as a member of the Licensing…

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Lenee License Land Board Decision Five Years' Lease

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

A recommendation that a license be granted for five years to A. C. Skinner and others for the reconstruction of a levee along…

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Advertising Hoardings Must Be Licensed Hotelkeepers to be Warned Kearsley Shire Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 6

One of the matters which engaged the attention of the Kearsley Shire Council, at its meeting on Thursday night was a report from the…

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Imperial Hotel. West Maitland Under New Management Mrs. M. M. O'Donnell

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 3

Wishes to inform the public that she has taken over the well-known IMPERIAL HOTEL, and will be pleased to eater for visitors from Dungog…

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Butchers' Licenses Cancelled Kearsley Council's Decision

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 March 1934 · page 3

Acting on the advice of its Health Inspector (Mr. D. G. McGilvray), Kearsley Shire Council, at its meeting on Thursday night, decided to…

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Hotel Dividend

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 March 1934 · page 5

The directors of Usher's Metropolitan Hotel, Ltd., have declared an interim ordinary dividend at the rate of 10 per cent, per annum for the six…

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"Your Dinner!" Publicans' Conference the Perfect Menu

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 March 1934 · page 8

Forty controllers of the world's leading hotels foregathered at Claridge's, in Brook-Street recently. Members of the International Hotel…

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Plea Altered Expiration of License Novel Point

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 March 1934 · page 4

Clement Stephen Murray, of 217 High-street, West Maitland, was charged before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the West…

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Two Fined On Licensed Premises CESSNOCK

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 7

For having been found on licensed premises during prohibited hours Samuel Crawford and Allen Thompson were fined £1, with 8/ costs, by Mr…

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Medical Tests Driving Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 10

Exactly a year ago the French Government added a new clause to the law which deals with driving licences. Until January, 1933, the practical…

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On Licensed Premises After Hours Two Men Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 March 1934 · page 3

Before Mr. E. A. Mabony, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court to-day, Allan Thompson and Samuel Crawford were charged with being on…

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Big Hotel Bill? No Evidence Offered NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 March 1934 · page 1

Alleged to owe £95 for meals and accommodation to Hyman Diamond, of the Westminster Hotel, Newcastle, Norman Armitage, 45,…

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Imperial Hotel. Tokyo

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 29 March 1934 · page 5

Saturday, February 3rd., the day before the match against Meijo University was cold and bleak and the ground was covered with snow 3-4 ins…

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Dog Racing No Second License Metropolitan Area Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 April 1934 · page 1

The Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffy) stated to-day that the Greyhound Racing Club would not be given a Heense to conduct dog racing at…

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Licenses Granted Court Applications

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 April 1934 · page 4

Sunday trading licenses were granted by Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the West Maitland Court today to Harold R. Martin, of High-street, West…

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