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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

241 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 13

Vote on Hotel Hours Facilities For Restaurants

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 1

The referendum to decide whether the closing time of hotels in N.S.W. will be 6 p.m. 9 p.m. or 10 p.m., will be held early in February…

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Hotel Hours Vote In Ferbuary

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 September 1946 · page 3

The referendum to decide whether the closing time for hotels in New South Wales will be 6 p.m., as at present, 9 p.m., or 10 p.m.,…

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Women Can Be Served in Hotels Civilised Surroundings Needed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 September 1946 · page 6

Under the new Liquor Act, it is permissible for women to be served in any bar of an hotel, but it is doubtful if this privilege will be…

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On Licensed Premises

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 September 1946 · page 5

KURRI KURRI —Roy James Johns, 24 pleaded guilty at Kurri Kurri police Court to-day to a charge of haying been found in…

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On Licensed Premises

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 3

At Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. L. Sarge[?], P.M., Roy James Johns, 24, pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found on the…

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Hotel Transfer

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 September 1946 · page 2

Mr. E. Pearson, who hails from Tea Gardens, has taken over the license of the Aberdeen Hotel from Mr. J. Hamilton, who left the…

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Six Months for Stealing in Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 30 September 1946 · page 2

A sentence of six months Imprisonment on each of two charges of stealing was impo[?] on Noel Aloyslus O’Connor…

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Woman Dead in Hotel. Husband's Desperate Bid to Prevent Tragedy. Brisbane

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 October 1946 · page 1

Early this morning a husband failed after a desperate struggle to prevent his wife taking her life. Police burst into a hotel room to…

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Killed in Hotel Gun Fight

Maitland Mercury · Monday 7 October 1946 · page 6

NEW YORK Oct 6—A former member of General Chennault's Flying Tigers was killed by a stray bullet and two [?]…

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Shooting Affray at Hotel. Racegoer Wounded Tamworth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 2

After being shot in the left shoulder in a hotel at Manilla to-day, William Joseph Hughes (47), of Euramie, was allegedly struck over the head with the…

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Shot and Clubbed at Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 October 1946 · page 1

TAMWORTH Tuesday. —After being shat in the left shoulder at on hotel at Manilla early to-day, William Joseph Hughes (47), of…

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Hotels Threatened With Paralysis Catering Workers’ Strike In London

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 October 1946 · page 1

LONDON, October 9.— Every top-flight hotel in London is threatened with partial paralysis unless the catering worker’s strike is settled by to-day, says the “Daily Mail.” Mr. A. Lewis M.P., who is the union organiser, gave the…

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Hotel Workers Extending Strike In London

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 1

LONDON, October 11.—With union .endorsement a support from many other unions, hotel workers in London are extending the strike to one London hotel and restatrurent after another…

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Driver Loses License Danger to the Public

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 4

Frederick Gordon Sullivan, of 11 Church street, Weston, who appeared before the local court this morning on a charge of negligent driving,…

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London Hotel Workers Extending Strike

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 October 1946 · page 4

With union endorsement and support from many other unions, the hotel workers in London are extending the strike to one hotel…

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Found In Hotel On

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1946 · page 1

Pleading not entity to having been on the licensed premises of the George and Dragon Hotel East Maitland, on Sunday, July…

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Renovations to Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 3

Several hotels were being painted internally and the work reported on during the previous period had either been attended…

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London Hotel Strike Parties to Meet on

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 October 1946 · page 2

The Ministry of Labour announced that a meeting would be held on Tuesday between represntatives of the managements and the employees…

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Raffled Tobacco in Hotel Fine of £10

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 October 1946 · page 3

Leo W. King was charged, at Cessnook Police Court this morning, with having raffled 8 ounces of…

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Letter To The Editor Duty of Publicans

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 October 1946 · page 4

Sir.—With an eloquence keeping with His status as an executive of the ULVA. Mr. Connolly has at last found it…

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