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Illawarra · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

40 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 2 of 2

License Revoked

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 5

Cornelius Delaney, alias Colin Quinlan (40), labourer, who was out of gaol on license, had his license revoked at the Wollongong Court last…

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Ex-flying Instructor Flew Without License

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 11 July 1947 · page 7

An ex-flight-lieutenant flying instructor of the R.A.A.F. ms fined £35 und costs totalling £3/11/0 by Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M…

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Licensing Court

Kiama Independent · Saturday 19 July 1947 · page 6

In the Licensing Court the transfer was granted of the licence of the Commercial Hotel, Albion Park from R. M. Bennett to William John…

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Hotel Transfer Applications Adjourned

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 6

The Licensing Bench, comprising Messrs. J. B. Scobie (Chairman) S. J. Bliss and V. H. Wells, were to sit at Wollongong this week to…

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Wine License for Pt. Kembla

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 25 July 1947 · page 9

Yesterday the Licensing Court granted an application for an Australian wine license for the Port Kembla store of J. G. Fairley Pty…

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Wollongong Licensing Court

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 1 August 1947 · page 6

Throe applications for the conditional transfer of hotel licenses to premiess proposed to be erected at Thirroul and Austinmer, were made at the…

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Refused Accommodation Hotel Licensee Fined

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 7

For refusing to provide accommodation for a man and his wife, the licensee of the Grand Hotel, Wollongong, James Roberts, was fined £3 and…

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Police Saw Man Climb Hotel Fence

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 6

A police constable stated in evidence at the Wollongong Court on Monday, chat he saw a man climb to the top of a fence at the rear of the Port Kembla…

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Refused to Provide Accommodation Publican Fined

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Friday 15 August 1947 · page 9

A hotel licensee, said to have been the only publican in the Penrith district to provide travellers with meals and…

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Warning to Operators Better 'Buses or Lose Licenses

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 8

'Bus operators on the Wollongong-Austinmer route have been warned by the Illawarra Public Vehicles Committee that they risk…

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Policeman Assaulted Fracas Outside Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Friday 12 September 1947 · page 1

A crowd of some 200 people, many of them 'very hostile' and in [?]arying stages of intoxication, [?]tood by and watched a…

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General Strike Talk; Ultimatum to Hotels

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 9

Three important decisions reached at last night's meeting of Illawarra Trades and labour Council:…

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Solo Contest at Kiama Hotel Keeper Tributes Band

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 13

Last Friday evening a solo contest for any instrument was conducted by Kiama Municipal Silver Band. Several cups were…

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Proposed Modern Thirroul Hotel

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1947 · page 7

The full Licensing Bench yesterday commenced the hearing of an application for the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Curlewis, to land…

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Move for £120,000 Hotel at Thirroul

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 20 November 1947 · page 7

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court made State history at Wollongong yesterday when it ruled that an application for…

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Thirroul Hotel Applications Adjourned

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 27 November 1947 · page 2

Three applications for the conditional transfer of hotel licenses to premises proposed to be erected at Thirroul, were adjourned at the Wollongong…

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Hotel Applications Adjourned

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 27 November 1947 · page 5

Three applications for the conditional transfer of hotel licenses to premises proposed to be erected at Thirroul and Austinmer were…

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Club Liquor Licenses

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 4 December 1947 · page 7

Nine applications for club liquor licenses were before the Wollongong Licensing Bench, consisting of Mr. J. B. Scobie, Mr. V. H. Wells and Mr. S…

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[?] Licenses

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Thursday 4 December 1947 · page 9

Under the recent amendments to the Liquor Act, the Wollongong Licensing District is entitled to three further club…

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Bill to License Garages Probable

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 11 December 1947 · page 6

The Automitive Traders' Assn. and others interested in the motor industry had asked for the introduction or legislation to provide for the licensing…

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