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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1934

243 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 13

Sale of Liquor Hotel or Footpath ?

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 May 1934 · page 3

The point whether liquor was sold on licensed premises or in the street was argued at length on Friday before the Court of Criminal Appeal, when'…

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Like Hotel Italian Tower

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1934 · page 8

Towering above the surrounding country like a lighthouse, one of the strangest of hotels has just bees opened at. Sestrieres, in the Italian…

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Appeal Upheld Wine License Transfer Singleton Cases Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 1

In November last, the Special Licensing Board granted Patrick Crowley, of Belford, the transfer of his wine license to premises in…

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Sale of Liquor Hotel or Footpath?

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 4

The point whether liquor was sold on licensed promises or in the street was argued at length last week before the Court of Criminal Appeal, when the…

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License Transferred

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 May 1934 · page 6

In the Licensing Court, the license of the Empire Hotel, Scone, was transferred from George Frederick Bush to Ernest Smith, of Premer…

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Epired License

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 6

For falling to return an expired certificate of registration. [?] B. Belaney, of 63 Sempill-street, West Maitland, was fined 10/, with 8/ costs,…

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Motor Cases Expired Licenses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 7

Thomas M. J. Mogan, of Villa-street, East Maitland pleaded guilty at East Maitland Court this afternoon to a charge of having failed to…

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No License Man With Revolver SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1934 · page 1

When William Smillie (29) appeared at the Central Police Court this afternoon on a charge of having carried an unlicensed revolver on…

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On Licensed Premises. Interesting Local Case

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 1

William Bailey and William Bush were charged at the Muswellbrook Police Court on Friday last before Mr G. E. J. Johnstone, P.M., with having…

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Better Hotels Work At Newcastle NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 1

A large amount of money has been spent in the district in the remodelling and renovation of hotels. To-day an application to remodel…

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Drove Without License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 22 May 1934 · page 3

Charged at Cessnock Court to-day with haying driven while not being the holder of a driver's license, Robert G. Roddom, who entered a plea…

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Driving License Ban

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 May 1934 · page 8

Elderly motorists in Sweden are indignant at a proposal which has been introduced in their Parliament to ban the issue of driving licenses to people…

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Anzac Day Hotels to be Closed During Morning Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1934 · page 12

The State Cabinet has decided to introduce legislation to provide that in future hotels must close on the morning of Anzac of Anzac Day…

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Licensing Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 7

A special Licensing Court will be held at the West Maitland Courthouse on June 11 for the renewal of all licenses, when applications for…

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Hotel Robbery Two Men Charged NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1934 · page 7

On Saturday night the Sunnyside Hotel at Broadmeadow was broken into and some of the stock stolen. In the Police Court to-day Lionel…

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Sequel to Hotel Bar Incident Charges of Assault and Threatening Words. Convictions and Fines

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 May 1934 · page 3

An incident which occurred in the United Service Hotel Bar on the afternoon of April 28 has a sequel at Cessnock Court to-day, when Albert…

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Dance at Hotel Refused Application by C.w.a. Branch

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 1

An application by the Country Women's Association at Queanbeyan for permission to hold a dance at a hotel came before Mr Hardwick, P.M…

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Dying Woman in Fashionable Hotel Bullet Wound Through Head. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) Hong Kong

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 May 1934 · page 1

Mrs Guerra, wife of the Portuguese Consul-General here was found in a dying condition in a room of a fashionable hotel, shot through the head…

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Fell From Hotel Balcony Death Due to Suicide

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 June 1934 · page 5

Edwin Frank Money, aged 30, of Burekup (West Australia) was killed at Waikiki Hotel, Honolulu. Apparently he fell from the second story balcony…

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Plying for Hire Without License. Unfair Competition Against Taxi Driverss

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 June 1934 · page 5

Ald Ryan, [?] Cessnock Ch[?] meeting on Tuesday night, again spoke of the unfair competition to which taxi drivers were being…

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