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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

140 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 7

Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 6

In the Licensing Court, miscellaneous applications for renewals of licenses within the Scone Police Court District were…

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Barbers Must Now Be Licensed

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 June 1950 · page 8

The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. P. J. Pinnan, has announced that the Factories and Shops…

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Injury In Ruined Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 June 1950 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Monday. — Mr, E. D. Toduer, a Government explosives expert investigating the explosion in the Town Hall Hotel…

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Norfolk Island Hotel Flan

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 June 1950 · page 3

The Commonwealth Government is going to build a large modern tourist hotel on Norfolk Island…

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Fire in Hotel Bedroom

Maitland Mercury · Friday 7 July 1950 · page 5

SINGLETON,- Friday.—No serious damage was causes when a fire broke out in an upstairs bedroom at the terminus Hotel,…

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Recent Weddings Reception At Belmore Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 July 1950 · page 3

A reception at the Belmore Hotel, Maitland, followed the marriage of Maisie Marie Vile, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Erie…

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3800 Licensed Potato Growers In State

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 July 1950 · page 3

About 3800 potato growers are now licensed In New South Wales, by comparison with only some 2600 growers licensed a…

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Licensing Court Chairman

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thurs.—Mr. V. W. Wells, S.M., has been appointed chairman of the Licensing Court Bench…

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Abermain Hotel license Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 July 1950 · page 2

The licence of the Denman Hotel, Abermain, was transferred at Maitland court this morning from Harold R. McGinty to Oddone Cesoo,…

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Denman Hotel Changes Hands

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 25 July 1950 · page 3

At the Maitland Licensing Court yesterday on application for the transfer of the Denman Hotel. Abermain, from Harold Raymond…

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Trouble at Maitland Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1950 · page 4

Two East Greta residents, who appeared at Maitland court yesterday afternoon, were ordered to pay fines, costs and…

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180 Lese Licenses in Dog Racing Clean-Up

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 August 1950 · page 8

In a sweeping move to clean up greyhound racing the newly-formed Control Board has refused to renew licenses of 50 bookmakers,…

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Presentation To Hotelkeeper

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1950 · page 2

At the Junction Hotel a few of the customers gathered to show their appreciation of Mrs. George Morris for the services…

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Licence of Petty’s Hotel Sold by Tender

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1950 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The licence of Petty’s Hotel has been soil to British brewery interests —Winterslo[?] Investments Pty…

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Charge Against Hotel Licensee Dismissed Solicitor Made Interesting Submission

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 7

John Bowden, licences of the Empire Hotel, Kurri Kurri, pleaded "Not Guilty" at Kurri Court yesterday to a charge of having…

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Dog Racing Clean-up 180 Lose Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 4

The newly-formed Greyhound Control Board has refused to renew licenses of 50 bookmakers, 50 clerks and 100 trainers in N.S.W…

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Many Drunken Drivers Keep Licenses

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 August 1950 · page 2

Nearly one-third of the drunken drivers taken to Court in 1949 were allowed to retain then driving licenses, a report by the…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 August 1950 · page 2

In the Maitland licensing, court to-day Mr. P. R. Wood, S.M, approved transfer of the licence of two district hotels…

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Theft From Sandy Hollow Hotel. Young Man Bound Over

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 10

At the last sitting of the Merriwa Police Court before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., Frank McNally pleaded not guilty to a charge of…

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Fined £80, License Disqualified Five Years Drove Under Influence

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 5

Warning that he would impose a gaol sentence if the offence was repeated, Mr. R. Sollings, S.M., fined a farmer £80 in Lismore…

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