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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

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Hotelkeepers May Be Declared “Black”

Maitland Mercury · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 2

WOLLONGONG, Monday. — Unless they give a guarantee that trade union demands be met by Monday next, hotelkeepers…

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"Black" Ban On Illawarra Hotels Threatened

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 January 1948 · page 3

Union officials have threatened to impose a "black" ban on all of the 24 hotels in the Illawarra district unless…

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Forster Community Hotel for and Against

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 3

In our last issue, in the report of Stroud Shire Council meeting, the following appeared: "Cr. Moore said that he would like to make it plain that his…

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Opposed to Licensing of Books

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 7 January 1948 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wed.— The New Zealand Royal Commission on Gaming, and. Racing opposes the licensing of bookmakers…

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Union Move for Community Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 January 1948 · page 1

WOLLONGONG, Monday—Unionists are urging the establishment of community hotels by the Greater Wollongong Council…

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Community Hotel for Forster Application Approved

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 2

At an inquiry held at the Manning River Licensing Court at Taree on Tuesday, the Full Bench of the Licensing Court recommended the…

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Airways' Modern Hotels

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 6

Ansett Airways, which already own 32 hotels on their routes and are converting them into modern rivals of the…

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Tried Ride Into Hotel Bar; Horseman Fails

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 January 1948 · page 1

In showing his horse the town, self-titled "horse tamer" William Taylor, 47, caused a stir in Glen Innes. Apparently…

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4 Missing In U.S. Hotel Fire

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 January 1948 · page 1

NEW YORK, Jan. 30.—Four guests are missing, believed dead, in a fire which destroyed the 75-room Jeses Welden inn,…

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To Consider a Community Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 February 1948 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—In 50 years a community hotel at Renmark (SA) had made £120,000 profit, and this money had…

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Betting In Hotel Yard

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 5

Pleading guilty at East Maitland court to-day to having been found in the yard of the Windsor Castle Hotel. East Maitland, for the…

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Betting at Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 4

SINGLETON, Friday.—John McNally and Allan James Russell were fines at Singleton Court for betting on hotel premises on Monday,…

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Hotelkeepers Fined At East Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 5

For having allowed persons on the licensed premises of the Bank Hotel during prohibited hour, Eliza Alden Jones Thomson was fined £2,…

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"Eureka Stockade" Hotel Still Standing

Singleton Argus · Friday 6 February 1948 · page 4

In spite of rumours that "it was to happen" any night this week. the "Ballarat" hotel which had its association with "Eureka…

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Union Delegates At Hotels’

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 4

NEWCASTLE Thursday—Agreement had been reached with the U.L.V.A to reco[?] union delegates in all hotels, the Organiser…

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Burning of Eureka Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 12 February 1948 · page 4

SINGLETON, Thurs.—A large crowd gathered at the. “Eureks Stockade” film location last night to-see the hotel burnt…

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"Eureka Stockade,, Hotel Gradually Going Down To-night May Be Finale for the Fire Stick

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 February 1948 · page 4

The hotel which was played such an important role up to date in the making of the Ealing Studies film. "Eureka…

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Police Save Publican

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1948 · page 3

Vigilance of the C.I.B. Northern Wireless Patrol saved Mr. Pat O'Neill, licensee of the Great Northern Hotel, Chatswood, from possible asphyxiation…

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Sewerage Installation Made Compulsory Notices to Be Served on 13 Food Premises, One Hotel

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 February 1948 · page 6

Acting on the recommendation of the Sewerage and Health Inspector, Mr. W. P. Hall, last night's meeting of…

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51 Killed in Terrific Blast at Jerusalem Six Hotels, 50 Restaurants and Four Theatres Wrecked

Maitland Mercury · Monday 23 February 1948 · page 1

JERUSALEM, February 23.—A violent wave of anti-British feeling following: yesterday’s tra gic explosion in the heart of Jerusalem, in which at least 51 persons were killed, is being fanned by declarations such as that issued b y the terrorist organisation, Irgun…

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