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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

204 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 11

Betting In Hotels SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 6

WHEN a number of betting cases came on for hearing in the Burwood Summons Court, the police prosecutor said that the…

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Big Blaze at Collarenebri Hotel Burnt

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 5

Damage estimated at many thous­ands of pounds was caused on Satur­day when a fire broke out in the Tattersall's Hotel block, and the…

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Gungal Hotel Case Verdict Against Dependants

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 November 1936 · page 3

Giving reserved judgment in the case of Robert Steele Gay against Mrs. Susannah Johnstone and Alfred James Spradbrow in respect of the…

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Stabbed Woman Altercation In Hotel SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 7

a sentence of two years' imprisonment was passed on Elizabeth Gwen Stacey (42), by Judge curlewis at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a…

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Theft From Hotel Intruders Miss Valuable Haul of Jewellery Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 November 1936 · page 6

while Gordon Luscombe, licensee of the Royal Standard Hotel, Castlereaghstreet, was absent from a bedroom on the second floor for a few moment's…

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General News Failed to Return License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 November 1936 · page 3

For failing to return an expired motor driver's license, David E. Harvey, at Cessnock Police Court to-day, was fined 5…

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Hotel Improvements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 1

Mr. A. Stanton, mine host at the Family Hotel, tells us that extensive structural improvements are to be carried out at his premises. The…

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Libel Alleged Greyhounds from Queensland Kurri Publican's Claim

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 2

Further sidelights on greyhound racing were introduced into the hearing in the Maitland District Court today of a libel action in which Ernest Albert Steel, hotelkeeper, of Kurri Kurri, was plaintiff, and…

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Marseilles' Hotels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 December 1936 · page 10

Marseiles, whence ships sail for the seven seas, hods the record for the proportion of its hotels. With a population of 750,000, it has 1100…

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Licenses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 4

A hairdressing license was granted to Miss D. M. Deards, and a fishmonger's license to Robt. Lean, on the motion of Ald. Jones and Gorton…

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Port Stephens Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 December 1936 · page 3

This was first built in 1884 as a wine saloon for Mr. C. Hagon. In 1887 it was added to and made into the Port Stephens Hotel. Other hosts…

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Greetings From the Bank Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 December 1936 · page 2

Mr. C. H. Britnall proprietor of the Bank Hotel, extends the season's greetings to his numerous customers in Dungog and district, and at the…

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Robberies From Hotels

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 December 1936 · page 3

Notes of the value of about £250 were stolen from a hotel at Crow's Nest early on Saturday. Large quantities of spirits, cigarettes, and cigars,…

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Failed to Return License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 December 1936 · page 3

Far having failed to return an "expired motor drivers' license, Harold, B. Maher, at Cessnock Court to-day, was fined 5/ with 8/ costs, in default…

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"£20 FINE" Hotels After Hours NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 December 1936 · page 1

"If the Act imposed a penalty of £20 on persons found in hotels after hours none would go there," said Mr. Soane, S.M., in the Summons Court to-day…

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The Town. Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 1

At the Licensing Court yesterday Edmond Thomas Dwyer (Merriwa) was granted renewal of billiard license. Renewals of woo), hides and skin…

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Local Hotels Prepared for the 'Xmas Trade

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1936 · page 2

With the approach of the festive season all local hotels are well stocked up with the requirements of their customers, and export service is…

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Wine Not to Label Publican In Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 December 1936 · page 8

George Garlick, licensee of the George and Dragon Hotel, East Maitland, was fined 5/, with costs totaling £6/4/6, or 13 days goal, at the…

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New Proprietor of Terminus Hotel

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 December 1936 · page 6

On Thursday last Mr P. J. M'Manus took over the Terminus Hotel from the late, proprietor, Mr George Kohler, who had the notel for some, years. Mr…

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The Junction Hotel

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 December 1936 · page 3

All through the year this old established house has enjoyed a full measure of public patronage, and its accommodation has been often taxed beyond…

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