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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1935

261 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 14

City Hotels Raided by Police Surprise for Theatre Patrons

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Police raided a number of hotels in the city and suburbs on Friday night. Included in the number were five of the leading city hotels —- the…

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"Pyjama" Thief in Hotel an Arrest Made. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 2

Early this morning a guest at the Mansion House Privuto Hotel, Elizabeth-street, Sydney, was awakened by someone moving in his room. He…

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Ranger Charges Hotelkeeper. "Trifling Offence." P.M. Dismisses Case

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 3

At the Dungog Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. P. Grugeon, P.M., Arthur John McLeod, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Dungog, was charged…

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Beer at Sports Ground Publican's Booth to be Installed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

When the question of installing republican's booth in the grandstand—[?] the new sports ground was [?] by the Cessnock Council on Tuesday…

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Hours for Hotels to Be Made an Election Issue

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 April 1935 · page 2

A later closing hour for hotels in place of the existing 6 p.m. will be advanced as an election issue in the coming State campaign by the United…

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Federal Hotel, Gungal. License Transferred

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 3

The transfer was granted at last Friday's court of the license of the Federal Hotel, Gungal, from John Riley to Alfred James Spadbrow, of…

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Hotels and Betting. Police Official's Statement. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 2

A prominent police official, referring to a statement made at a meeting of hotelkeepers that prosecutions for betting would be made under the…

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Closing Hours of Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 April 1935 · page 5

Hotelkeepers in Sydney are going to make the clothing hour of hotels an election issue. They are incensed at the rightly of the regulations at…

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Mystery Death Man in Hotel Room SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 April 1935 · page 1

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a middle-aged man who was found this morning in the Hotel Morris, Pitt-st…

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Royal Hotel Licence Transferred Win on Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 7

At the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, Alfred Joseph Seaton appealed against the refusal of the Maitland District Licensing Magistrate, Mr. E. A…

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Hotel Damaged Fire at Narrabri NARRABRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 April 1935 · page 8

Two rooms and a staircase were damaged at the Commercial Hotel, Narrabri, by a fire which was first noticed at 5 a.m. by Mr. M. Buckley,…

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Man Robbed Asleep in Hotel Pockets Rifled Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 April 1935 · page 4

A man visiting Newcastle on business reports to the police yesterday that his clothing was rilled white was asleep in his bedroom in a were…

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Hotel Hours Extension Proposed SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 April 1935 · page 1

It is announced that the United Licensed Victuallers' Association intended to conduct an intensive campaign during the elections for an…

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Booked Up Hotels in Sydney Anzac Day March Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 April 1935 · page 5

Trains continue to pour thousands of returned soldiers and their familles into the city. At times yesterday, the main…

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Hotel Hours. Proposed Extension. Candidates to Be Questioned

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 3

It has been announced that the United Licensed Victuallers' Association intended to conduct an intensive campaign during the elections for an…

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George Hotel, Newcastle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1935 · page 2

Mr. John K. Arnold, proprietor of the George Hotel, opposite the railway station, Newcastle, has an announcement of interest to visitors, travellers,…

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Hotel License Transferred

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday, the license of the Hotel Muswellbrook was transferred from Mr. Martin Lovett to Mr. John Lynch, late of…

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On Licensed Premises Alleged Teetotaler Convicted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 May 1935 · page 3

At the Kurri Kurri Police Court on Wednesday, Edward Madden was charged with being on licensed premises…

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Hotel Changes Hands

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 May 1935 · page 6

At the Singleton Court House yesterday the Licensing Magistrate granted the application for the transfer of the Agricultural Hotel from Mr Lionel…

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Singleton Hotel Licence Transferred SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1935 · page 4

The Licensing Court granted an application for the transfer of the Agricultural Hotel from Mr. Lionel Ernst Wells to Mr. Percy Clarence Spiller…

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