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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1943

155 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 8

Hotel Manager Remanded on £500 Bail

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 December 1943 · page 1

Before Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at a Special Court to-day, Harry Laid-law, manager of the Macquarie Hotel, City, was remanded on £500…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 December 1943 · page 2

An application for the transfer of the license of the Golden Fleece Hotel from Vincent Martin to Arthur Curtis, was granted…

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Stabbed in Brawl Outside Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday.—Two men were stabbed when knives were used during a brawl outside an hostel at North Sydney…

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Found in Hotel Bar Twelve Defendants Fined

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 2

For having been found on the licensed premises of the Angel Inn, West Maitland, during prohibited hours, twelve defendants…

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Mayor Fined for Being on Licensed Premises

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 December 1943 · page 4

The Mayor of Richmond, Victoria (Cr. J. A. Loughnan) was fined 10/- at Richmond Court on a charge of having been on licensed premises…

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Stealing Wine at Hotel. Salutory Penalty Imposed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 21 December 1943 · page 3

At Cessnock Police Court this morning Burton Clifford Powell, employed at Bellbird colliery, was charged with…

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Hamilton Licensee Charged

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Wed.—In the Summons Court to-day, Joshua Jenkins, licensee of the Northern Star oHtel. Hamilton, was…

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Hotel Broker Charged

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY Wed.—Bail of £600 was fixed when Douglas Frederick Barwick, 35, hotel broker, who, the Crown alleged, was “one of…

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Overcharged for Liquor Sydney Licensee Sent to Gaol

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 December 1943 · page 1

Ernest Mawson Stevens, licensee of the Star Hotel, Goulburn Street, Sydney, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment by Mr…

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Conviction of Hotel Licensee

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Friday — “The licensee is not relieved of his responsibility by saying his son was in charge,” said Mr…

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Publican's Booth

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 1

Arrangements are being made to conduct a publican's booth on the ground, same to be run by the committee, and the proceeds from this…

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Publican Fined

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 1

For selling beer at 3/- a bottle, Edna Violet Reimer, widow, was fined £100 by Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at a special court to-day…

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Sold Beer at 3/- a Bottle Fine and Loss of License

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 December 1943 · page 3

For selling beer at 3/- a bottle, Edna Violet Reimer, widow, was fined £100 by Mr. Atkinson, S.M., in the Special Court to-day…

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Hotel Appeal Dismissed

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 December 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday. — Judge Clancy to-day dismissed the appeal of Leo Bernard Cullen, a hotel licensee, against a six…

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To-day's Leader: Original Ideas Died After Brawl At Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Friday 31 December 1943 · page 1

PERTH Friday.— Allegations that American soldiers had attacked tacked a Dritchur in and [?] banged his head against the running…

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