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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

200 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 10

Ruins for Luxury Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Friday 23 April 1954 · page 5

ISTANBUL (Turkey): The Istanbul Town Council has taken over the burnt-out ruins of the Chiragan Palace, built…

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Licensing Appeal Dismissed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 April 1954 · page 2

SINGLETON: An appeal by five hotelkeepers and a cafe proprietor against an order made in October last granting…

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Rest Homes Licensee

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: All rest homes NSW: will have to be licensed under legislation passed recently by the State…

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Wyong Hotel Sold For £72,000

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1954 · page 5

SYDNEY: The Royal Hotel Wyong was sold yesterday to an undisclosed purchaser for £72,500…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1954 · page 2

Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., has granted an application for the transfer of the licence of the Tattersall's Hotel, Greta, from…

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Took Beer From Hotel at 11 P.m

Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 May 1954 · page 3

Police caught two men taking beer from the Volunteer Hotel to a car about 11 o’clock on the night of March 13, Sgt…

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Attempt to Burn Down City Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY, Friday: Arson squad detectives are investigating two attempts to burn down a city hotel last night. One fire…

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Attempt to Burn Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY : Arson squad detectives are investigating two attempts to burn down a city hotel last night…

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Two Attempts to Burn Hotel Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 May 1954 · page 4

Arson squad detectives are investigating two attempts to born down a city hotel last night…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1954 · page 3

Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., this morning granted an application for the transfer of the licence of the Court House…

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Hotel Bookings For Scone Races

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 May 1954 · page 3

Bookings have been heavy at all district hotels. The influx is due to the Scone Race Club's annual Cup…

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Judge’s Inspection of Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: David Edward Studley-Ruxton claimed in the Royal Commission today that a number of police officers had…

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Carruthers may work in local hotel

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1954 · page 2

Jimmy Carruthers, undefeated bantamweight champion of the world may come to Singleton in the near future to learn hotel management…

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Caruthers Had Early Break At Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 May 1954 · page 3

Jimmy Carruthers dropped and broke a glass containing the first beer he drew at a Singleton hotel this morning. Carruthers is the former…

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Hotel Hours At Canberra

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 June 1954 · page 3

CANBERRA : Liquor and Allied Trades Unions officials will strenuously oppose any move for longer hotel trading…

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Took Liquor From Hotel After Hours

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 June 1954 · page 3

Mr. F. R. Wood S.M in Maitland Court this morning, fined James Thomas Pryce, of Telarah-street, Telarah £4…

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Hotel License Suspended

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Mr. R. M. Stewart, Metropolitan Licensing Magistrate, at a special sitting of the Licensing Court, Grafton,…

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Hotel Was Moved and Customers Went With It

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 June 1954 · page 3

Customers stayed in the bar and went on drinking when the Waimera Hotel, Auckland, began to move yesterday…

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Deputations On Hotel Trading Hours

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: A deputation from the ULVA will to-day urge Justice Minister Downing to recommend later hotel…

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Carruthers likes hotel life

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 June 1954 · page 1

Ten days' "workout" in a Singleton hotel has convinced Jimmy Carruthers that it's the life for him. Carruthers former world…

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