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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 13

Report on Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 July 1946 · page 2

Presenting the quarterly report to the licensing court at West Maitland to-day. Sergeant W. J. L. Wright said that four hotels…

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Publican’s Conviction Recorded

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 August 1946 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—In refuting an application hot to record a conviction against a publican to-day, Mr. Carr-Boyd,…

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P.M's. Tribute to Hotelkeeper

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 10

The licence of Enton's Hotel was transferred yesterday from C. E. D. Richardoon to J. H. Flanders, a son of the late Mr. H. R. Flanders, who…

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Brothers Get 12 Months Sentence for Assault Conviction Over Attack on Aberdeen Publican

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 8

Two brothers, Peter John Dignam, aged 31, and Eric Stanley Dignam, aged 34, now residing at Balgowlah, but for most of their…

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Belford Wine Saigo Licensee Ordered to Leave

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 2

SINGLETON, Saturday—John Wallace Benson, licensee of the wine shop at Belford for the pact 10 years, was, at Singleton court…

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Hotels To House Ex-Servicemen

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 August 1946 · page 1

ADELAIDE, Saturday.—Hotel keepers in the Metropolises area bare decided that from December [?] special [?] will be…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 August 1946 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Enright appeared and pleaded guilty for mary Margaret O’Donnell when she was charged at West Maitland Court…

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Singleton Hotel Improvements

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 August 1946 · page 4

SINGLETON Wednesday.— Licensing Magistrate, Mr. V. H. Wells, at Singleton Court, allowed Miss M. E. Melr one year…

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Peeps into the Past 15, 25, AND 50 Years Ago 50 Years Ago (From Issues of "Argus" for Week Ended August 15, 1896). Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 6

In the local licensing court before Mr. G. F. Scott, P.M., John Teddiman, licensee of the Tradesman's Arms Hotel, was granted a temporary…

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Singleton Has Centenarian in Hotels Youngest One Is No Baby, Either

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 4

Singleton has a centenarian in hotels, the age being 110 years. Sgt. J. Dwyer, local licensing inspector, said at a special sitting…

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Fire Destroys Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 1

BRISBANE Monday.— Guests at the Royal Hotel at Oakey, in southern Queensland, had to jump to safety when fire…

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Bus License Refused

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 1

From the Department of Road Transport and Tramways referring to application by Mr. Aiken for permission to operate an omnibus service…

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Proposed Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1946 · page 4

From Borthwick and Wilson, Solicitors, Taree, advising that they had been instructed to act on behalf of certain interested parites in…

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Country Air Services to Be Developed Government to Allocate Licenses

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 September 1946 · page 1

The Federal Government has decided that comprehensive air services would be developed in country districts, the Minister for Commerce…

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Hotel Improvements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 3

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday, William Joseph Powell was granted permission to effect material alterations and provide an additional…

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No Water to Put Fire Out at Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 3

Within an hour of flames being first discovered, fire completely destroyed the Glenreagh Hotel early on Monday afternoon…

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Canberra Hotel Guests Had To Wait For Dinner

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 September 1946 · page 4

Quests at the Hotel Canberra waited for 40 minutes for their dinner last night until a strike of waitresses was settled…

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Hotel Carving

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1946 · page 3

The pork was brought by truck to a certain hotel and carved up in the cellar. It did not matter that those who did the carving were not…

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Jap Hotels for Housing Soldiers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 2

LONDON, Sept. 10.—It was announced by the War Office that four first-class Japanese hotels are being made available by…

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No Inquiries For Community Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 11 September 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY Wed—No Inquiries, so far, have been received from municipal councils about erecting community hotels, the Chief…

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