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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

56 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 3

Tory's Hotel. Etxensive Alterations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1939 · page 2

Work commenced this week with the reconstruction of portions of Tory's Hotel, which are estimated to take three months to complete, the approximate…

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On Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 16 June 1939 · page 2

John Younger pleaded guilty to being found on licensed premises of North Wollongong Hotel, after hours. Fined 15/-, in default 48 hours…

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Kiama Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 17 June 1939 · page 2

The Kiama Licensing Court was held on Wednesday before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.M. The Licensing Inspector, Sergt. Dibden, reported that all hotels…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

Two applications for alterations to hotel premises were before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, Chairman of the Licensing Magistrates, at Kiama yesterday…

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Boxers in Trouble Hotel Fracas Policeman Uses Baton

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 23 June 1939 · page 3

As the result of a fracas in the Panorama Hotel, Bulli Pass, on the night of June 10, John M. Johnson and his brother Frederick Johnson,…

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Licensing Court Wollongong — MONDAY (Before Mr. Scobie, S.M.)

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 7 July 1939 · page 10

At the Licensing Court, Wollongong, on Monday, before Mr. Scobie, S.M., Tooth & Co. applied for permission to make substantial…

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Licensing Court at Kiama

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 15 July 1939 · page 2

The quarterly Licensing Court for the Kiama District was held on Wednesday before Mr. A. G. Hardwick S.M. The Licensing Inspector, Sergt. F…

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On Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 8

Six men were fined 12/-, costs 8/-, for being found on the licensed premises of the Grand Hotel, Wollongong. Sergt. Conrick said the men…

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Hotel Raid

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 4 August 1939 · page 4

George William Blair, licensee of the Grand Hotel, was fined £2 with 8/- costs on a charge of permitting persons on the premise after hours…

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Club Licenses Action by Wollongong Police

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 August 1939 · page 9

The Wollongong Golf Club was ordered to close its bar for the sale or supply of liquor on Sunday afternoon. last by Inspector Breeze, in…

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Licenses for Car Radio

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1939 · page 2

With the growth of the use of radio sets in cars the N.R.M.A. is receiving many inquiries as to license requirements for such installations. The…

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A Licensing Case

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 8

Thirteen men were fined 12/-, costs 8/-, for having been found on the licensed premises of the Royal Hotel during prohibited hours…

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£30 FINE Sale of Liquor Without License

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 8

William John Burke pleaded guilty at the Wollongong Police Court on Monday to selling intoxicating liquor without being the holder of a license…

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£5 Fine for Licensee

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 2

Matthew Ryan, licensee of the Bulli Family Hotel, was charged with failing to close and keep erased, every bar on the premises. He plead…

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On Licensed Premises

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 21

Twelve men found in the Ro[?] Hotel, Wollongong, during unla[?]ful hours on Friday, August 4th, were each fined 12/- with 8/- costs…

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Milk Board Licenses. Discussion at P.P.U. MEETING

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 2

At the quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at Jamberoo on Monday last, a remit was received from the Kangaroo…

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£20,000 Job at Kiama. Brighton Hotel Renovations

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 9 September 1939 · page 2

Work has been commenced at the Hotel Brighton, Kiama, by the contractors, Messers. Kennedy & Bird, Pty. Ltd, of Sydney, who have put ona big team…

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The Pictures Coming Attractions "Hotel Imperial."

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 12

"Hotel Imperial," the story of a magnificent love forged in the crucible of a world at war, introduces to Australian movie-goers one of the most…

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A Licensing Matter

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 5

David Cohen, licensee, pleaded guilty to failing to close, the bar door of the Royal Hotel, and keep it closed during prohibited hours…

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Dance at Panorama Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 September 1939 · page 6

A very successful dinner and dance organised by the Wollongong Bachelors Club; was held at the Panorama Hotel. A very delightful poultry…

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