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Hunter Valley · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1955

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Hotel Keeper Robbed At Point Of Gun

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1955 · page 1

SYDNEY: Police believe that two men who held at gun point and robbed a Globe hotel keeper last [?] may be…

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Hotel Alterations

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1955 · page 2

Mr. W. E. MacAndrew S.M., in Maitland Licensing Court granted an application for alterations to the…

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New Hotels for Canberra

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 February 1955 · page 2

CANBERRA : Two new hotels will be built in Canberra, making a total of seven licensed hotels for the…

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Railway Defeats P. O. Wales Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 February 1955 · page 8

The Railway Institute was again successful on Sunday last, when they were victors in the defence of the Quinn…

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Games Allowed In Hotels

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 February 1955 · page 5

SYDNEY: The Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) said yesterday there was no restriction on card…

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Arctic Hotel

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 March 1955 · page 11

Tre new Polar air route from Copenhagen in Denmark to Los Angeles via Greenland and Winnipeg,…

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Royal Hotel, 80 Years Ago

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 March 1955 · page 8

Mrs. P. Atterton, of Rosalie, Queensland, writes: "I have been instructed by my father, Mr. A. A…

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Left Hotel Because Of Ill-Health

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1955 · page 2

A publican told Mr. F. S. Wood, S .M., in Maitland Licensing Court yesterday that he had been forced to…

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200 Years of Hotel Service

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 4

COPENHAGEN: The Hotel D’ Angleterre of Copenhagen, which is to the Danish capital what Claridges and the…

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Club Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 6

A special sitting of the Licensing Board will be held at Muswellbrook on the 14th irist. Applications for club…

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Alterations To Hotel Difficult, Court Told

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 1

Undermining of the building and river bank encroachment caused by the recent flood prevented any structural alterations to the Imperial Hotel, Mr. A. K. Cohen told licensing magistrate. (Mr. J. M…

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Mrs. Monty Shot Dead in Hotel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 April 1955 · page 1

SYDNEY: The central figure in a thallium poisoning case and a double divorce, Mrs. Veronica Mabel Monty, 48, was…

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In Hotel During Prohibited Hours

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1955 · page 2

Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., in Maitland Court fined James K. Richards, of the Exchange Hotel, Largs, £3/8/ with 12/…

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Move For Hotel At Kosciusko

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 April 1955 · page 1

SYDNEY: The State Government is negotiating with a syndicate for the building of a private enterprise hotel at…

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Hotel Robbery

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1955 · page 2

GLOUCESTER: A small safe containing £80 and wage stamps was stolen from the Gloucester Hotel. The police…

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"Conditions Satisfactory" Merriwa Hotels, Refreshment Rooms, Etc

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 May 1955 · page 2

"During my recent visit," the Health Inspector reported to the Shire Council, "I carried out inspections of…

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Licensing Court Applications for Club Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 July 1955 · page 1

At the last sitting of the Licensing Court, two applications for club licenses from Denman were listed…

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Taxi Drivers' Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 August 1955 · page 10

Mr. Donaldson reported I that the public vehicle driver's license of Mr. A. Lenenon had been cancelled…

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Community Hotel at Soldiers' Point

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 17 November 1955 · page 1

Soldiers' Point Progress Association has made a request to the Port Stephens Shire Council for…

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Applications for Club Licenses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 November 1955 · page 8

Applications by the Denman Bowling and R.S.L. Clubs for club licenses will be heard at Muswellbrook…

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