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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

200 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 10

Denman hotel license transferred

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 1

The license of the Royal Hotel. Denman. was transferred from Carmen Bellanto to William James Walsh at…

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Man Injured in Explosion at Forster Hotel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 6

When a liquid container charged with methyl chloride exploded in the refrigeration room of the Lakes and Ocean…

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Sale Of Hotels In Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 June 1954 · page 4

The Royal Hotel in Station-street, Waratah and the Shortland Hotel with frontages in Scott,…

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Maitland Abattoir Licensed For Export Meat Trade

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 July 1954 · page 1

Maitland City Council-controlled abattoir would be licensed to export meat from Monday, Mr. E W. Benson said to-day. Mr. Benson, manager of the works, said it would…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 July 1954 · page 2

Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., at Maitland Court granted permission for the transfer of the licence of the…

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£285 A Week For Council Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 8 July 1954 · page 7

SYDNEY: The City Council’s finance committee decided yesterday to recommend that council accept the…

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Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday, Claude King, on behalf of the Muswellbrook Coursing Club, was granted a license…

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At the Hotel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 3

Traveller: Can I get a good night's sleep here? Landlord: Yes, if you have a clear conscience…

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Licence Fees For Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 2

Figures prepared by the clerk of petty sessions at Maitland and (Mr. V. Jenkins) show that licence fees for hotels,…

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Hotel Fire Caused £40,000 Damage

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 July 1954 · page 3

A fire at Tuncurry to-day burned to a shell the well-known Bellevue Hotel and caused damage estimated…

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Tuncurry Hotel Burnt to Ground

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 1

Fire broke out in the Bellevue Hotel, Tuncurry, on Tuesday morning at 9 a.m. It is an old wooden building…

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U.L.V.A. Ban On Films in Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1954 · page 6

SYDNEY: A meeting at the Council of the United Licensed Victuallers’ Association decided to ban the showing…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 1

Applications were received from Harry Albert Duffin for a spirit merchant's license for the premises known as M…

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Search for Hotel Man

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 July 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: Police are searching for a missing Pagewood hotelkeeper, are anxious to interview a taxi-driver, believed…

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Fine For Licensee Of Wine Saloon

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 3

The licensee of the Beresfield wine saloon James H. Tulloch was fined £5 with 12/ costs by Mr. F. R wood…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 3

Mr. F. R Wood S.M., in Maitland court to-day, granted an application for the transfer of the licence of the…

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Police off search for publican

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 July 1954 · page 2

Police said they had discontinued the search for Goffrey Donnelly, 39, licensee of the Pagewood, who was…

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Talking of Bricks and Hotels

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 1

When chatting to Mr. Dave Jordan the talk turned on hotels and building costs. Our friend recalled that in 1893 the…

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Swimming Pools On Hotel Roofs

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 July 1954 · page 2

MADRID: Madrid’s luxury hotels are outrivalling each other in the luxury of their swimming pools, popular…

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Barman Before Hotel Manager

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 July 1954 · page 6

DURBAN: Mr. Philippe Margolis, 65, Durban barman, thought all his dreams had come true…

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