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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

213 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 11

Alterations at Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 6 September 1940 · page 5

At Maitland District Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. J.W. Laidlaw, Chairman of the Licensing Reduction Board, on an…

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Aub. Dobson Pty. Ltd. Licensed Plumbers. Sydney St., Muswellbrook 'Phone 32. Sewerage Contractors and Gas Fitters

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 September 1940 · page 8

AUB. DOBSON PTY. LTD. inform the Residents of Muswellbrook and District that they have opened a Branch at Muswellbrook. All…

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Single Woman. Refused Publican's License. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 September 1940 · page 2

By a majority of two to one the High Court to-day decided that a single woman was not entitled under the New South Wales Liquor Act to hold a…

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Licensing Court Hotel Improvements

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 10 September 1940 · page 5

An application by Tooth & Co. Ltd., for permission to mate arterial alterations to [?] Hotel. Greta was granted by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd,…

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Hotel Hawkers Council Requests Action CESSNOCK

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 September 1940 · page 5

Cr. A. Burns told Kearsley Shire Council meeting last night that the hawking of goods in hotels was becoming a nuisance…

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Hawking Goods in Hotels. Kearsley Shire Council Protest

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 1

"What position are we in with regard to people selling goods in hotels?" asked Cr. Burns at the Kearsley Shire Council meeting…

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New Hotel At Raymond Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 September 1940 · page 4

Tooth’s propose to erect st Raymond Terrace. on the corner of William and Port Sepben’s street a new hotel. Thus will [?] over the license…

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Issue of Petrol Licenses

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 5

Motorists are notified that the issue of petrol licenses will be commenced at Cessnock police station to-morrow, with the…

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Aub. Dobson Pty. Ltd. Licensed Plumbers. Sydney St., Muswellbrook 'Phone 32. Sewerage Contractors and Gas Fitters

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 September 1940 · page 6

AUB. DOBSON PTY. LTD. inform the Residents of Muswellbrook and District that they have opened a Branch at Muswellbrook. All…

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Fire in Hotel Brisbane

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 September 1940 · page 5

The top floor of the Metropole Hotel, Ipswich, was destroyed by fire, Twelve people had to leave all their belongings behind. The fire brigade…

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Local and General Petrol Licenses Available

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1940 · page 2

The "Chronicle" is advised by Dungog police that petrol licenses are now available and will be issued on Wednesday. Motorists may obtain…

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Allowed Drunken Persons on Premises Licensee of Wine Saloon Fined

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 September 1940 · page 3

After he had fined Leonard Eric Bateman, wine saloon, licensee, £5 with 8/- costs for having allowed drunken persons on his premises,…

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Hotel Hunter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 5

The Hotel Hunter will shortly present a changed appearance. The work of remodelling the building was commenced this morning. A feature of the…

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A Warning Potato Growers Must Be Licensed

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 4

Farmers who, since July 1, 1940, had planted more than 1- acre of potatoes, had until Monday, September 30, to obtain a…

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Not Licensed As Store Under Act Man Fined for Having Too Much Petrol

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 October 1940 · page 2

For having 400 gallons of mineral spirit stored in a garage at Double Bay, which was not licensed as a store under the Inflammable Liquid…

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Hawkers Licenses

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 5 October 1940 · page 5

The question of [?] [?] haring to be taken one for the drivers of merchandise [?] [?] goods the cash-on-delivery system [?]…

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£1000 DAMAGE Fire at Moree Hotel MOREE

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 October 1940 · page 2

Damage [?] at over [?] was caused by a fire at the Hotel Max, Moree’s leading hotel, at about 1 o’clock on sunday afternoon…

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On Licensed Premises Kurri

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 October 1940 · page 1

George Thompson was fined £1/ 32/V with S/ costs, tor being found on the licensed premises of the Station Hotel, Kurri Kurri, during prohibited…

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