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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1935

261 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 14

Greyhound Racing; License Issued First Meeting. Set Down for September 7th

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 1

At a special meeting of the Muswell brook Coursing Club, held last night, it was announced that the Chief Secretary had granted…

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Racehorse "Doped" in Hotel Stable. Made Practically Blind

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 6

The six-year-old gelding Chry Quits was "doped" on Saturday, while it was left unattended for a short period in its box at a Casino…

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Hotel Stir Trouble at Largs Two Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 4

Allegations regarding starting price betting were made and denied in cases before the West Maitland Court yesterday…

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Local and General Victorian Hotel Hours

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 August 1935 · page 2

A deputation from the Victorian liquor trades on Wednesday asked the Premier (Mr. A.A. Dunstan) to alter toe hours of hotel trading from…

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"UNLUCKY 13!" Drinks Costly Licensee Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1935 · page 5

As the result of a police raid on the George and Dragon Hotel, East Maitland, on Saturday night, July 20, at 9 o,clock, 13 men were summoned…

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Licensee Fined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1935 · page 4

William Patrick Feneley, licensee of the Metropolitan Hotel, was charged at the West Maitland Court today with being the licensee of…

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Intoxicated Motor Driver Fined and Disqualified From Holding License. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 August 1935 · page 2

At the Parramatta Court to-day Harold Murphy, aged 28, a hotel pioprretor, was cnarged with having driven a motor car at Lideombe wmist unuer…

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Hotel Hours Cases Withdrawn S.M.'s Criticism Bahurst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 August 1935 · page 6

The Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. W. S. Bromhead) yesterday strongly objected to the withdrawal of four charges under the…

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Publicans' Support

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 6

"Any reasonable member of the publie must appreciate the interpretation placed on the Liquor Act by tho Com-missioner of Police," said Mr. J.D…

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Hotel Hours Ministers Silent Police Policy, Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 August 1935 · page 6

While Ministers declined to comment on the statement made by tie Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay,) yesterday, regard-ing hotel hours, his attitude was…

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Observe Law! Duty of the Police Hotel Hours Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 6

That irrespective of the Commissioner's statement, the law relating to the trading hours of hotels must be observed, was the…

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Hotel Trading

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Stevens) and Ministers generally declined to comment on the explanation given by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) of the police attitude…

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Drinking in Hotels

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1935 · page 1

The Commissioner of Police recently gave orders to Inspector Ireland, of Bathurst, to withdraw certain cases set down for hearing before the P. M. at…

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Why Prosecutions Were Withdrawn Hotel Licensees Given 20 Minutes' Grace Important Announcement

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 3

In last issue reference was made to certain remarks made by the presiding Police Magistrate (Mr. W. D. Bromhead) in the Bathurst Police…

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Hotel-keepers Support Commissioner

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 3

"Any reasonable member of the police must appreciate the interpretation placed on the Liquor Act by the Commissioner of Police," said…

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Hotel Guest in Difficulties

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 August 1935 · page 6

When a guest at a local hotel on Wednesday night found that his pipe had inadvertently set alight to the eiderdown quilt in his bedroom he was…

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PROTEST! Police Chief's Rule Hotel Hours Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 August 1935 · page 1

Replying to a deputation from the Protestant Temperance Alliance which waited upon him to-day to protest…

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Drinking in Hotels After Official Closing Hours. Twenty Minutes' Grace Allowed. Commissioner Explains Police Policy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 4

An official explanation of the attitude of the police to drinking in hotels after trading hours, which will have special interest for hotelkeepers and…

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Hotel Gutted Children in Danger Lucky Escapes Grafton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 4

In a fire which broke out yesterday the Imperial Hotel, Fernmount, was gutted. Two children, the only occupants of the premises, were rescued…

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Hotel Theft Police Inquiring

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 August 1935 · page 6

West Maitland police are inquiring into a robbery which occurred at a West Maitland hotel yesterday afternoon…

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