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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

223 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 12

Hotel Hours May Be Cut

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, said to-day that police reports suggested that the new liquor regulations…

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Police Tour Sydney Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday—Police who toured the leading Sydney hotels cahavets and dance halls on Saturday night said that except…

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Hotel Hours to be Cut Premiers Decide on Reforms

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 4

The Premiers' Conference this week decided that each State should reduce by at least one hour a day hotel trading hours in…

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Hotel Hours In Victoria

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 5

MELBOURNE Tues— Hotels in the metropolitan area will open at 10 a.m. instead of 9 a.m. in [?]with the…

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Cabinet Expected to Approve of Hotels Opening at 11 A.m

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 August 1942 · page 3

State Cabinet to-morrow is expected to adopt a recommendation from the Premiers' Conference that hotels should not open…

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To-day’s Leaders: Success in the Solomons Hotel Trading Hours Mr. Churchill Sees A.I.F. in Middle East

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 1

LONDON August 18.— Mr. Churchill, on his way to Moscow, inspected Australian and South African personnel on the the El Alamein…

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Hotels to Open at 11 O’clock

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY Wednesday —The state cabinets decided last night that hotels throughout N.S.W will open at 11 am instead of…

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Hotels to Open at 11 a.m. Closing Hour 6 P.M.

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 August 1942 · page 1

Hotels throughout New South Wales will open at 11 a.m. instead of 10 a.m., as previously. The closing hour is still 6 p.m…

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Tea for Small Hotels and Tea Rooms

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 August 1942 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Thurs. — More liberal supplies of [?] are to be made available to small hotels and tea rooms. The Rationings…

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Hotel Hours

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 2

The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward. M.H.R.) says that only Government control could ensure proper regulation of the liquor trade. Nationalisation…

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Hotels to Open at 11 A.m. Closing Hour, 6 P.m

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 August 1942 · page 4

Hotels throughout New South Wales will open at 11 a.m. instead of 10 a.m. as previously. The closing hour is still 6 p.m…

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Hotel License Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 2

The Licence of the Queen’s Army Hotel West Maitland was transferred from [?] Shade to Frances [?]…

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Law Being Winked at Trading Hours of Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 August 1942 · page 2

The first prosecution In this [?] under the national at curlty regulations relating to the sale of liquor on Anzac day…

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New Hotel Hours

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 August 1942 · page 1

As from Wednesday next hole's will open at 11 o'clock. Regulations providing for the new opening hours, as well as other…

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Liquor Restrictions on Monday U.L.V.A. Issues Warning To Hotelkeepers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY Friday.— Drastic restrictions on the consumption of liquor to operate Item Monday have been approved by the State Government. It shall be an offence for any person to consume liquor between 6 p.m. and 11 a.m. in any…

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Publican Charged Serving Person Under Influence

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 2

A charge of an annual nature that of serving a person who at the time was in a state of intoxication was preformed…

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Application for Taxi License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 8

[?] for a taxi [?] Council [?]…

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Wangi Bus Service Kearsley Council Refuses 'Bus License

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1942 · page 1

For the past 11 years a bus service has been conducted from the coalfields to Wangi during the summer months…

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New Hotel Hours In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 August 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday—Metropolitan hotels did not open until 11 a.m. to-day when the National Secretary Regulations came into…

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Closing of Hotels On

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 September 1942 · page 2

CANBERRA Wed. — [?] National Security Regulation[?] issued last night provides fo[?] the closing of hotels, win [?]…

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