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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

252 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 13

Strike At Savoy Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 March 1947 · page 1

LONDON, March 14—As dinner was being served m the Savoy. Hotel last night the catering staff went on strike,…

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Well-known Publican Charged Allowed Betting on Premises

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 3

At Cessnock Police Court this morning, before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M; Thomas Gilmore was charged with…

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Hotel Strike Spreads In London

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 6

LONDON, March 17. — One hundred employees of Simpson’s Restaurant, in tie Strand, which the Savoy Hotel group owns,…

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1150 London Hotel Strikers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 1

LONDON, March 18.—No early settlement of London’s hotel proters’ strike appears likely following a decision by the porters…

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S.p. Betting at Cessnock Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 March 1947 · page 3

CESSNOOE, Tuesday.—Thomas. Gilmore, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Cessnock, was changed at the Cessnock court this morning,…

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Peeps Into the Past Singleton 50, 25, 15 Years Ago 50 Years Ago (From issues of "Argus" for period ended March 20, 1897). Publicans' Licenses Transferred

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 2

At the licensing court, before Mr. B. P. Scott, P.M., an application was made for transfer .of the license of the Freemason's Arms Hotel, John…

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Cricket Kurri Hotel v. BLACKSMITHS

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 5

In a social match at Blacksmiths, the home team, defeated Kurri Hotel team by 22 runs. For Kurri Hotel, LeMarne retired at…

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Country Hotel Service Again Under Fire

Maitland Mercury · Friday 21 March 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Concern at the failure of N.S.W. country hotel accommodation service to Improve is expressed by the…

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Publican’s Booth on Sports Ground

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 3

Stating that football and cricket matches were no place for a publican’s booth, Aid. M. Clyde moved Maitland City Council last…

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Setting Up Community Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY, Thursday. — Randwick Council will ask the State Government to assist local municipalities to establish…

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Selling of Oysters in Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 2

The Health Inspector (Mr. Caskey) submitted the following report to Cessnock Council on Tuesday night:— "I have investigated the complaint…

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Alterations to Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 March 1947 · page 2

Application was made to the Licensing Court at West Maitland to-day by Tooth & Co. Ltd. for permission to make material…

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All Hotels Being Well Conducted, Bul Licensing Inspector Has Little to Say

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 6

Sgt. J. M. Dwyer said in the quarterly licensing court yesterday that all hotels in the town were being well conducted, but apart from the…

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On Licensed Premises

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 7
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Pleading guilty to a charge of having been found on the licenced premises of the Chelmsford Hotel, Kurri Kurri during prohibited hours on February…

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Repairs to Hotels at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 3

SINGLETON, Friday.—Reporting on hotels in Singleton at the Licensing Court, Sgt. J. Dwyer stated: “All hotels were well…

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Stole Hat-Box From Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 2

A plea of guilty was made by Ernest Robert Woods, 24, machinist, when charged at West Maitland court to-day with…

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Alterations to Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 April 1947 · page 2

An application was made to the Licensing Court at West Maitland to-day by Gordon Graham McCulloch for permission to mate…

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To-day’s Leader: An Ambitious Project S.M’s. Comment On Hotel Accommodation

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 1

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—In the Licensing Court this morning, the magistrate (Mr. Carr-Boyd) expressed his doubt as to hotel…

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Publican's Booth

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 April 1947 · page 3

The publican's booth was conducted by Mr. Priddis for the Association. HE was assisted by many helpers and they had a busy time…

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