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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

205 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 11

Billiard Room Licenses Surrendered

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 December 1937 · page 4

It was noted by the P.M. that the billiard licenses of C. Shadlow and William Robert Daniel Stephens were surrendered to the Court…

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Shot in Hotel Man Dies from Wound MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1937 · page 4

Shot In the Cosmopolitan Hotel, City, last Wednesday, Arthur Kingsley Taplin, 23, barman, of Paddington, Sydney, died yesterday in the Royal Melbourne…

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Christmas Gift Specials in Maitland Shops a First-class Hotel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 December 1937 · page 2

Visitors to West Maitland for the first time are generally curious as to the distance they have to travel before reaching the town, but they are…

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Money and Food Thefts from Hotels SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 December 1937 · page 1

Money amounting to £20 was stolon from Hardcastle's Criterion Hotel, Singleton, on Monday night last. The matter was reported to the police, but…

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Local and General News Theft From Criterion Hotel

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 December 1937 · page 2

Early in the week money amounting to £25 was stolen from the Criterion Hotel, John-street. A considerable quantity of food was also…

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