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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

205 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 11

Hotel Guest Licensee's Responsibility. for Money Deposited. Limited to Residence Period

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 4

Judge Curlewis held on Friday in the District Court that a man ceased to be a guest at a hotel the moment he left it, and that an inn-keeper was…

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Failed to Return License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 3

For having failed to return an expired motor rider's license, Cyril C. Preece was fined 5/-, plus 8/- costs, by…

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Hotel Hours Extension Urged Licence Marred Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 5

A suggestion was made in the Newcastle Summons Court to-day that hotel trading hours should be extended beyond 6 p.m…

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Quarrel in Hotel Man Heavily Fined

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1937 · page 2

A grub in a tomato was the cause of a quarrel in a hotel which led a timber-cutter to the Graf ton Police Court on Monday, where he had to pay. £25…

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Hotel Blaze Lucky Escapes, BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 June 1937 · page 3

When he awoke early yesterday to find his bedroo[?] full of smoke, Les[?] Sea[?] leapt from list bed just in time to see it disappear into an…

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Hotel Licence Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1937 · page 7

After being licensce of Cameron's Family Hotel, Newcastle, for nearly half a century, Mr. J. G. Cameron has re[?]red and intends to, in future, live…

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Gungal Hotel. Inspector's Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 1

The Licensing Inspector's report regarding the Gungal Hotel was mentioned at the special Licensing Court yesterday. Consideration of the report…

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Renewal of Hotel Licences

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 8

At the Licensing Court yesterday, renewals of licences were granted in respect of the following hotels:— Muswellbrook: Eaton's, Family,…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 2

In the Licensing Court, the following renewals were granted: Percival Ludington, Royal Hotel, Scone; Roy Frederick Lewis, Gundy Hotel,…

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Hotel Alterations Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 5

In the Licensing Court to-day, Toota and Co., Ltd., were granted permission to make alteration and additions to the General Washington…

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Bound Over Assault in Hotel Bar Hair Pulled Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 7

David Smith, of Harle-street, Abermain, was bound over in the sum of £10, to be of good behaviour for twelve months, by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., in the Kurri…

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The Old Sedgefield Hotel Destroyed by Fire

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 2

An old and well-known landmark on the Singleton-Sedgefield road has vanished with the total destruction by lire yesterday of the old Sedgefield Hotel…

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Hotel Blaze Narrow Escapes MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1937 · page 10

Sixteen people who were asleep in the Hopetown House Hotel at Jeparit had narrow escapes when the hotel, a single-storied wooden structure…

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16 Escape in Hotel Fire

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 2

Sixteen people who wore sleeping in the Hopetoun House Hotel at Jeparit (Vic.) early on Wednesday had narrow escapes when the hotel, a single-storied…

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Birthday Congratulations for Duke of Windsor Wellwishers Besiege Hotel

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 6

Masses of flowers from Viennese friends, and a shoal of telegrams from England and other parts of the world, were received by the Duke of Windsor?…

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Hair pulling in Abermain Hotel. Relief Worker Bound Over for Assault

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 25 June 1937 · page 10

A disturbance in the bar of the the [?]man Hotel, Abermain, on June 6th, when punches were slung and hair was…

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BULAHDELAH Hotel Improvements BULAHDELAH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1937 · page 9

The Plough Inn, which has been in the capable hands of Mrs. Budd for many years, is undergoing vast improvements…

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Markwell Bullahdelah Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1937 · page 4

The Plough Inn, which has been in the capable hands of Mrs. Budd for many years, is undergoing vast improvements. With the progress of the…

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GLOUGESTER Hotel Alterations Park Improved Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 July 1937 · page 9

At the Licensing Court at Taree, before Mr. It Boiling, P.M., Mrs. Florence M. Smith was granted four months to carry out…

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Alleged Manslaughter of Brother Altercation in Hotel

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 July 1937 · page 1

Harold Robert Burns, a young man, was charged at Newcastle Police Court on Saturday with the manslaughter of his brother, Cyril George Burns, and…

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