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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

312 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 3 of 16

Historic Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 21 February 1939 · page 2

The Segcnhoe Hotel at Aberdeen will shortly be remodelled at a cost of about £3000. It will remain on the present site. The building, which…

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Issue of Tobacco Licenses. Department's Reply to Mr. Baddeley

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 8

Mr. J,. M. Baddeley, M.L.A., is in receipt of a communication from the Under Secretary, Department of Labor and Industry, which reads:—…

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Publicans' Purse, 4 Furlongs

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 2

The nominations and weights for the Publicans' Purse are the same as those quoted above for the Flying Handicap…

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Slop Beer Sold In City Hotels Official's Report Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1939 · page 8

Dr. T. L. Dunn, City Health Officer, reported to the health committee of the City Council that slop beer from the drippings is…

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Bull Causes Scatter In Hotel Lounge Wellington (N.z.) Mon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 7

When a mob of cattle was being driven past Ben Nevis Hotel, Wanganui, a bull suddenly charged through…

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Hygienic Conditions in Hotels

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

The President of the U.L.V.A., Mr N. H. Connolly, declared on Saturday that his association would cooperate to the full with the health…

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Took Car Without Permission and Drove Without License. Salesman Heavily Fined at Cessnock Sequel to Accident in Wollombi Road

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 3

Echoes of an accident which occurred recently in Wollom-bi-road, Cessnock, when a motor car swerved off the…

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Hotel Intruder Found Under the Bed Thefts Discovered After Getaway

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 March 1939 · page 2

When Miss Beryl Ball, who resides at the Central Hotel, Johnstreet, went to her room after tea on Monday night she…

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The Royal Hotel New Building to Be Erected

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

Within a few weeks the Royal Hotel building in Dowling-street, Dungog, will be demolished, to be replaced immediately by a modern…

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All Cars Must be Roadworthy License Issue by Garages Transport Minister's Plan

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 7

A scheme to tighten up the inspection of motor cars will be submitted to Cabinet by the Minister for Transport (Mr. M. F. Bruxner) in the…

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Breaches by Hotelkeepers Reference in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 5

The Minister of Justice, Mr Martin, indicated in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday that he was considering increasing penalties…

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Hotels and Housing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 March 1939 · page 2

The Housing Improvement Board decided to protest to the Government against the erection of a hotel close to the Government's housing scheme…

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Wine License Transfer

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 1

The Licensing Magistrate (Mr. W. C. Geikie) yesterday granted an application by William Henry Brown, of Laguna, at the…

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Cessnocks Latest Publican

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 5

The proprietor of the "Miners' Gazette," Mr. H. F. mouglas, is taking over the Rawson Hotel, Newcastle, on Monday next…

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A Pioneer Publican Mr. Ern. ("Son") Garrett Comes Back to Kurri

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 7

When Mr. E. F. (Son) Garrett sold out of the Australia Hotel at Cessnock, it was assumed by those who knew him best that it…

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Licence Transfer Jerry's Plains Hotel SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 2

The licence of the Post Office Hotel at Jerry's Plain's was transferred yesterday from A. N. Brissett to F. W. Baker…

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Licenses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6

Applications by E. Baker for a fish shop and hawker's license, and by C. Allen for a small goods license, were granted on the motion of Ald…

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England's Oldest Licensee Dead

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1939 · page 6

England's oldest licensee, Mr James Stebbings, of the Butchers' Arms, Ilketshall St. Andrew, near Beccles, Suffolk, has died aged 94…

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New Hotel for Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1939 · page 9

A contract for the new Royal Hotel at Dungog, has been let to Messrs. Field and Roach. The building will have a frontage of 109ft, 5½in, to…

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Hotel Robbery in City Haul of £250. SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1939 · page 2

A safe containing £250, stolen from the Coronation Hotel, City, over the week-end, was to-day found at Chullora…

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