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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

31 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 1 of 2

S.C. Hotel Employees' New Award

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 January 1940 · page 3

Before Mr. G. B. Baker, State Conciliation Commissioner, on Monday, the Hotel Employees' Union made application for a new award to cover…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 January 1940 · page 2

At the Kiama Licensing Court on Wednesday before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain S.M., the quarterly report was given by the Licensing Inspector (Sergt. F…

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Carrying Liquor From Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 7

Robert Leonard was charged with carring away liquor from an hotel riming prohibited hours, and was fined 15/-…

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On Licensed Premises

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 January 1940 · page 22

Leonard Clift, John A. Holme, William McIntyre, George E. O'Brien, James F. Savage, Lyle J. Wall were each fined 12/- with 8/-…

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On Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 9 February 1940 · page 8

Six men were found guilty of being on licensed premises after hours. Each was fined 12/-, with 8/- costs. Charles W. Brannon, pleaded guilty…

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Chamber of Commerce Tourist Bureau Only Knew of One Hotel in Wollongong

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 1

A meeting of the Illawarra Chamber of Commerce was held on Tuesday night, at the secretary's office, Central Chambers, Wollongong, Mr. P. Adams…

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Hotel Fast, Jerusalem Allenby's Big Bluff

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 5

Men of the A.I.F. Light Horse, when they read that an hotel in Jerusalem will be converted into a club to accommodate leave parties of 50 men from…

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No License to Sell

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 5

J. Bathis was charged with selling fruit and vegetables in Stuart Park without permission of Council. The case was heard ex parte…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 April 1940 · page 2

In the Licensing Court, the quarterly report was presented by the Inspector, Sergt. Dibden, and adopted as satisfactory…

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Bulli Court FRIDAY (Before Mr. J. A. S. Bahrain, S.m.) on Licensed Premises

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 19 April 1940 · page 21

James Duffy and William Scott Jardine were each fined 2/6 with 8/ costs on charges of being found on licensed premises after hours…

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Licensee Fined

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 22

John J. Duff, the licensee of the Imperial Hotel, Clifton, was charged with having permitted persons to be on the premises during unlawful…

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On Licensed Premses

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 31 May 1940 · page 20

Frederick P. Johnson and John T. O'Rourke, charged with being found on licensed premises—Panorama Hotel—during unlawful hours, were…

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Shower Tea. at New Brighton Hotel

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 2

On Friday afternoon, at the New Brighton Hotel Kiama Miss Peggy Beale gave a Shower Tea in honour of Miss Betty Beverley, of…

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Police Court Bulli — FRIDAY (Before Mr. J. A. S. Balmain, S.m.) on Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 4

Frederick G. Sargeson and "Ernest Annette were charged with being found on licensed premises. Both pleaded guilty and were each fined 15/-…

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Bulli Court FRIDAY (Before Mr J. A. S. Balmain, S.m.) on Licensed Premises

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 21 June 1940 · page 20

Frederick G. Sargeson and Ernest Annette Were charged with being found on licensed premises. They pleaded guilty, each being…

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Pedestrian License

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 28 June 1940 · page 10

The Massachusetts Safety Council is preparing for state-wide distribution a pedestrian license card which will authorise the bearer to "cross any…

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Licensing Court

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1940 · page 3

At the Quarterly Licensing Court, Sergt. Dibden, Licensing Inspector, presented his report showing that all premises were in good order…

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On Licensed Premises

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 26 July 1940 · page 2

Charged with being on licensed premises during prohibited hours, Gordon King was fined 12/-, with 8/- costs…

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Boring for Water. at Brighton Hotel

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 31 July 1940 · page 3

In order to augment the supply of water at the Brighton Hotel, the proprietors recently decided to sink a bore. With the failure of the town…

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New Star Hotel

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 14 August 1940 · page 3

The management of the Brighton Hotel have received a communication from the National Roads and Motorists Association of N.S.W. ,…

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