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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

200 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 10

Film Star Asked To Leave Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 1

NEW YORK: Film actress [?] Gardner was asked to change hotels in Rin De Janelro yesterday, and there…

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Cahill Likes Present Hotel Hours

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Premier (Mr. J. J. Cahill) told the Legislative Assembly to-day that, if the public so…

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Aberdeen News Football Trophy to Aberdeen Hotel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 September 1954 · page 3

A record crowd attended the annual inter-hotel fixture, held oh the Recreation Ground last Sunday…

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Warning to License Dodgers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 5

The Director- General of Posts and Telegraphs, Mr. G. Chippendall. C.B.E., this week reminded broadcast listeners…

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Hotel Can Use Temporary Bar

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 September 1954 · page 3

Mr: F. R. Wood, S.M., in the Maitland Licensing Court today granted an application [?] the licensee of the Bank Hote…

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MLA Favours Later Hours For Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 September 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: The Labour member for Hartley, Mr. J. Chalmers, said to-day that hotel licensees were giving “only…

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Imposed rules lost license

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 September 1954 · page 4

A seaside landlady at Southend. Essex, was struck off the local council's register of holiday…

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New Gunnedah Hotel Opened

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 September 1954 · page 6

Between 300 and 400 people attended the opening of the new Regal Hotel at Gunnedah…

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Warning to License Dodgers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 September 1954 · page 1

The Director General of Posts and Telegraphs Mr. G. T. Chippindall, C. B. E., this week…

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Tea Break for Hotels Opposed

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY: A proposal[?] close hotels for an hour at [?] p.m. If 10 o’clock closing becomes law, was ridiculed by…

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Hotel Hours

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 September 1954 · page 7

The N.S.W. Parliamentary Labour Caucus has decided that hotels [?]d close between 6.30 and 7.30 p.m. if…

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Licensing Court

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 6

The license of the Tourist Hotel. Sandy Hollow, was transferred from Victor Henry Leslie Fines to John Patrick Nevin…

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More Club Licenses, Says Report Alcoholic Content in Beer May Be Lowered Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 September 1954 · page 12

The Government will consider lowering the alcoholic content for beer in the Amending Liquor Act, according to a strong…

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Hotel Plans Amended

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 2

In Maitland Licensing Court to-day, Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., granted an application by the licenses of…

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Bandits Make Daring Raid On Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 September 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE: Three, masked bandits early to-day made a daring raid on a Monegeetta hotel, and escaped with £250…

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Jockeys, bookies and fighters qualify for hotels, says Judge

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 October 1954 · page 3

To have been a jockey, bookie or fighter seemed these days to be qualifications for holding a liquor licence, Judge Amsberg said at Singleton Quarter Sessions this week…

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United Service Hotel Licence Transferred

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 October 1954 · page 3

At the Maitland Licensing Court yesterday an application for the transfer of the licence of the United Service Hotel…

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District Hotels

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 1

Sergeant E. Brady reported hat all hotels in the district had maintained the service required of them, all premises…

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Licensing Court

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 October 1954 · page 1

In the Licensing Court an application by Mark Cotter, licensee of the Belmore Hotel, Scone, to carry out alterations…

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Family Had Hotel Licence For 63 Years

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 October 1954 · page 3

A family that had controlled the Commercial Hotel Morpeth, for 68 years this morning…

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