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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

252 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 13

Betting in Hotel Bar

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 September 1947 · page 2

Charles Brown, 35, ice carter, pleaded guilty at- West .Maitland Court to-day to being In the bar of the Grand Central Hotel, West…

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Hotel Glasses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1947 · page 2

Twenty-ounce glasses (one pint) are now the order of the day at hotels. The size of glasses has been made uniform by Government regulation…

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Laurieton Hotel Project Council Plans to Spend £30,000

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 5

Hastings Shire Council is considering a plan to establish a community hotel at Lauricton at a cost of £30,000 (says the Sunday "Sun")…

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Hotels Drop Action

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 1

STONES, Friday. — High Court actions by city hotels, the Australia, Carlton and Usher’s, against the Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr…

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Hotel Repairs Necessary

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 September 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON, Friday. —The Department of Building Materials wrote to Singleton Municipal Council meeting regarding the proposed…

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Aldermen Consider Hotel Work Necessary Reply to Government Department

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 September 1947 · page 2

A letter from the Department of Building Materials, which asked if Singleton Municipal Council considered work…

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Stepping-up Timber Production. New Sawmill Licensing System

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 3 October 1947 · page 10

In order to further step-up the State Government's home-building programme, the Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, has called for an…

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Police Campaign Against Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 7 October 1947 · page 1

Police have decided to prosecute more than a dozen Sydney, suburban and country hotelkeepers for…

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Will Recall Dollar Import Licenses

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 October 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA, Wed—The Minister for Trade and Customs, Senator Courtice announced that the Federal Government has decided to…

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Biggest Court Line-up In Twelve Months 21 Summonses For Being On Licensed Premises Hotel-keeper and Those on Premises Convicted and Fined

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 8

Biggest line-up in the Singleton police court since the days more than 12 months ago when local police swept down upon a…

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Council's Power in Issue of P.V. Licenses

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 10

The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Cahill) advised Cessnock Council on Tuesday night…

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Rebuilding of Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday. — Although licensing squad inspectors have only completed 50 per cent. of the drastic clean-up campaign of…

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On Hotel After Hours

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 October 1947 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.—Thomas Francis Melody, licensee of the Caledonian Hotel, was charged at the Singleton Court yesterday,…

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Two Local Club Licenses Granted

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 October 1947 · page 2

The Singleton Ex-Servicemen's Club and the Singleton Golf Club were both granted liquor licenses by Licensing Magistrate…

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Club Licenses. Granted to R.S. Club and Bowling Club

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 1

At a special sitting of the Licensing Court held to-day a conditional licence was granted to the Muswellbroolc Soldiers' Club…

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Jerry’s Plains Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1947 · page 4

SINGLETON, .Tuesday—At the Licensing Court at Singleton, before Mr. V. Wells. SM yesterday an application by the police…

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Hotel Repairs Will Be Permitted

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Minister for Building (Mr. Matthews) said that an agreement, coveting policy, bad been made after a conference between an officer of the department and the Licences Reduction Board whereby…

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Owner of Hotel Has Not Made Up Mind

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 2

When an application by local licensing inspector Sgt. J. Dwyer to have all order made that certain repairs be effected to the Post Office…

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Application for Removal of Belford Wine License Premises Described As Unfit for Habitation

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 2

Evidence was given before Licensing Magistrate V. Wells at the Singleton Police Court on Monday, in connection with the…

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Two Local Clubs Obtain Liquor Licenses Golf Club and Ex-servicemen's Club to Be Licensed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1947 · page 2

The Singleton Golf-Club and the Singleton Ex-servicemen's Club were both applicants for liquor licenses before Licensing…

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