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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

154 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 8

To-day’s Leader: Post-War Migration Complaint Against Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1945 · page 1

LITHGOW Sat.—Speakers at a meeting of the Hartley Trades and Labour Council alleged that some hotels in Lithgow districts…

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Hotels To Close On Anzac Day

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 3

Hotels and ther licensed premises throughout Australia will be-closed all' day on Auzac Day, April 25…

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Hotel Lounges and Restaurants Visited Women Directed to Employment

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 February 1945 · page 1

Replying to an allegation that, instead of being called up for essential work, girls were permitted to haunt hotel lounges, the Deputy Director…

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Betting in Hotel Yard

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1945 · page 3

CESSNOCK Tues. — Mervjn John Olrick pleaded guilty at the Cessnock court to-day to a charge of betting in the yar[?] the…

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Inspection of Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 March 1945 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK Monday—A Customs’ official and an officer of the Prices’ Commission’s branch visited the town, and…

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Hotels and Anzac Day

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 3

Branches of the R.S.L. are up in arms at the decision of the federal Government to have hotels closed throughout…

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Publicans’ Purse Trot

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1945 · page 4

She secretary of the Maitland Slow Council (Mr. Bert Greedy) states that the following hotelkeepers contributed to the prize…

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Royal Hotal License for Half Century in One Name Once the Pivot of Town Activities: the Haven of All Creeds and Classes

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 March 1945 · page 6

When licenses of hotels of Singleton are due for renewal In June next. application will be made for renewal of Hcense of the Royal Hotel In the McGrogan family for the fiftieth time, which marks one of the oldest continuous licences in the State…

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Singleton Hotel FAMlLY’S 50th YEAR

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 4

SINGLETON Sat.—It will be 50 years in June since the licence of the Royal Hotel in Georgeist Singleton was taken out in the…

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Longer Hours for Hotels Primate Urges Later Closing

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1945 · page 4

PERTH, Sat.—The Primate of Australia (Dr. Le Fanu) in his diocesan letter says that hotels should be open for eight hours…

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Publicans and Black Marketing Serious Consideration When Licenses Renewed

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 2

The report of the Licenses Reduction Board states that any adadverse report regarding black marketing trading by publicans will be…

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Betting in Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 March 1945 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Monday — For betting in the bar of the Sunnyside Hotel at Broadmeadow, Thomas O’Suillivan (56), l…

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Abuse in Hotel Drinking

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 March 1945 · page 1

Sydney Wed—Liquor [?] ware becomimg vicious and horrible Mr. Vernon treatt, M.L.A and former Minister of Justice,…

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Prosecution of Hotelkeepers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 5

The Premier (Mr.McKell) said yesterday that hotelkeepers who did not supply accommodation and meals to travellers would be prosecuted…

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Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 1

At the Licensing Court yesterday both licences were granted to George Henry Lee (St. Patrick's Day sports, Merriwa, 17th March), and Trevor…

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Control of Hotels Council Wants Royal Commission

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 2

SINGLETON Friday. — Shire councillors are at times called upon to fulfil many roles, and members of the Patrick Plains…

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Assault in Hotel Pm.. Convicts

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 March 1945 · page 3

Noel Vaughan Lucas. 21, labourer, pleaded not guilty at West Maitland court to-day to having assaulted Bernard Harold Quinn…

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No Bar in New N.z. Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 3

AUCKLAND (NZ) Wed. — There will be no bar in the new hotel being constructed by the Invercargill Licensing Trust…

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Conviction in Hotel Theft Case

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 March 1945 · page 3

NEWCASTLE Wed.—Martin Joseph Kipping (46), hotel useful, was convicted in the Police Court of stealing £1/0/6,…

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Hotel Closure When Nazis Beaten

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY. Monday.—The President of ULVA (Mr. Connolly) said he was confident that immediately he received news of…

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