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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

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Threw Glass at Wife of Hotel Licensee

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday.—Colin Smilie, 40, of Surry Hills, was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment at the Quarter-Sessions today…

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Suspension or Cancellation of Hotel License Recommended Adjournment Granted in Licensing Court

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 8

Local licensing Inspector (Sgt. Dwyer) yesterday recommended to the local licensing court that the license of the Terminus…

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Forster Community Hotel Insufficient Petitioners to Demand Referendum

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 3

At Stroud Shire Council meeting, the Clerk tabled a report dealing with the petition for a referendum on the proposed loan for the erection of a…

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Court House Hotel New Refrigeration Installed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

Mr. M. J. Quinn, proprietor of the Court House Hotel, has completed the installation of a cellar refrigeration system which will ensure an even…

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No Change In Grace For Hotels

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

The State Government will not alter the 20 minutes' grace allowed hotelkeepers for closing bars after 6 p.m., it was learned in Sydney on…

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Deputation To Ask For Strict 6 p.m. Hotel Closing

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 February 1947 · page 2

The Premier (Mr. McGirr) is to receive a deputation from the New South Wales Temperance Alliance, which will ask for strict enforcement…

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Berlin Gas Tank Refugee Hotel May Be Occupied for Years Yet

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 February 1947 · page 2

BERLIN (Associated Press): Down by the gas works in Berlin is a thriving little city concealed under a high dome of…

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Notice to Connect to Sewer to Be Served for Hotel Owners

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

Aldermen at the' February meeting of Singleton Municipal Council decided to issue notice in respect of the Royal Hotel, ordering that all…

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Drove Motor Vehicle Without License. Charge at Cessnock Police Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 February 1947 · page 3

Reginald Whatman pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor vehicle without a licence, and was fined £3, with 5/ costsi by Mr. Sargeaon, P.M…

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Sydney's Old Hotels and Landmarks Vauxhall Hotel, Granville

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 3

In 1853, when the railway was being constructed, William Stone built a canvas hotel of two stories and called it the "Russell Arms", after Captain John…

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Spirit Merchant's License for Gloucester District. "Border Line Case," Says Magistrate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 4

Granting a spirit merchant's licence to Mr. N. A. Vidal, secretary to Street and Parish, Pty., Ltd., Gloucester, Mr. J. B. Scobie, licensing magistrate…

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Correspondence Forster Community Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 1

Sir,—Referring to a report in the Dungog "Chronicle" of February 21, it is noted that the Stroud Shire Council's proposal for a special loan…

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Police Crack Down On Hotels

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 1

Liquor sales in hotel bars must cease at 6 p.m. sharp, following instructions issued by the Police Department this week…

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Methodists Want Strict 6 p.m. Hotel Closing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 2

The Methodist Conference yesterday decided to urge the Government to strictly enforce 6 o'clock closing of hotels…

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Community Hotel for Muswellbrook? Council to make Investigation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 March 1947 · page 3

Muswellbrook Municipal Council is interested in providing a community hotel for Muswellbrook. The subject was raised at…

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Muswellbrook Council Interested In Community Hotel

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 1

Muswellbrook Municipal Council is interested in providing a community hotel for Muswellbrook…

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Muswellbrook Council Interested in Community Hotel

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4

Muswellbrook Municipal Council is interested in providing a community hotel for Muswellbrook…

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Interested in Community Hotel Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK: The Municipal Council is interested in providing a community hotel for Muswellbrook…

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Prowler Captured in Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY. Wed.—The fact that he was In the nude did not prevent John Reade, commission agent from chasing a man who…

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Forster Community Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 2

Mr. A. C. Moore addressed those attending last Stroud Sale during the lunch hour and stated that he had received word from a prominent K.C…

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