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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1941

220 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 11

Licensing Court. Renewals Granted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 1

Renewals of the following publicans' licences were granted at the Licensing Court yesterday:—Charles E. D. Richardson, Eaton's…

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Building Control Federal Government Steps Into Field No More Hotels, Offices Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 4

Only unusual circumstances will permit any Blackening of the amended National Security Regulation gazetted yesterday, which…

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50 Years Ago . (From the "Argus" Files of June 10 and 13, 1891.) Singleton Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 June 1941 · page 3

The following renewals of publican's licenses were granted:—John J. Doherty, Red Lion Hotel; Thomas Balls, Railway Hotel; Robert Clarke,…

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Licenses Renewed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

At the West Maitland Licensing Court to-day Mr. G.W. Johnstone, P.M. renewed all publicans licenses Applications were received from…

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Betting in Hotel Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 1

[?] being in the [?] of the [?] Hotel, Hunter st, Newcastle, yesterday, for betting, John Thomas (31) labourer, was fined £20…

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Hotel Transfer

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

An application by Melville Herlic Jurd for the transfer of the license of the Caledonian Hotel to Edward Ferguson was approved at the…

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£250 STOLEN Weekly Takings At Hotel SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

Frank Benjamin, license of the Forest Lodge Hotel, reported to the police that his week-end takings, amounting to £250, had been stolen…

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License Revenue Shows A Large Increase

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

Revenue from liquor licenses in the Maitland district revealed in the annual return at the Court House showed how publicans fees had great…

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£250 Stolen From Hotel Money in Upstairs Bedroom

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 3

Frank Benjamin, licensee of the Forest Lodge Hotel, on Monday reported to the police that his weekend takings, amounting to £250, had…

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Poker Machines May Be Licensed. State Government Proposal. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

The State Government its expected to consider a scheme to licence poker machines, following a census of these machines which is now being taken…

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Poker Machines May Be Licensed SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 1

The State Government is expected to consider a scheme to licence poker machines following a census of these machines, which is now being taken…

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Fought in Hotel Bar Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 June 1941 · page 5

Norman Wallace and Mark Harris, residents of Bellbird, appeared at Cessnock Police Court today and pleaded guilty to having behaved in…

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Hotel Staff Rooms “Black Holes Of Calcutta” SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 1

The Secretary of the Hotel. Club, and Restaurants Employees’ Union, Mr. Kelly, said today that the dressing and staff rooms in a number of…

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Brawl in Hotel Bar Two Men Fined

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 June 1941 · page 3

Mark Harris and Norman Wallace, both of Bellbird, were charged, at Cessnock Court yesterday, with offensive…

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Licensing of Potato Growers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 25 June 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Hon. W. F. Dunn. M. L. A. directs the attention of growers to the provisions of the Potato Growers…

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£18,000 HOTEL Elaborate Building Nears Completion Belmore Opens To-morrow

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 26 June 1941 · page 6

Costing £18,000 and commenced last September, the new Belmore Hotel, which has added considerably to the architectural…

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Talked on Ships' Movements Hotel Manager Fined £100

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1941 · page 4

The following will act as a warning to those who do not heed the instruction "Keep Silent." Drastic action is being taken in these cases and…

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Auctioneers' Licensing Act

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 July 1941 · page 2

The Auctioneers, Stock and Station Agents and Real Estate Agents' Act came into force yesterday. This means that real estate agents and…

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Record Fees Publican’s Licences

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 July 1941 · page 4

With a record amount for publicans licences, the public revenue at the West Maitland Patty Sessions office for the Quarter ended June 30…

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New Bill. Licensing Hairdressers SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 July 1941 · page 5

The acting secretary of the Hairdressers’ Union, Mr. F. P. Buckley, said to-day that the Government would probably shortly introduce a…

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