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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

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"Most Serious Offence" Driver's License Suspended

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 1

"This is one of the most serious offences that you can be brought up on. In my opinion there is nothing more dangerous than a man driving a motor…

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Condobolin Hotel Destroyed

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

At 2.30 a.m. on Sunday last a fire broke out at the Imperial Hotel, occupied by Mr. Joe Gaywood. The flames had a good hold before the…

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Hotel Gutted Fire at Condobolin. Brigade Has Hard Fight

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5

Damage estimated at £2500 was done when J. Gaywood’s Imperial Hotel in Bathurst Street, Condobolin, was gutted by fire at 3 o’clock on Sunday…

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Licensing Court

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

At a sitting of the Licensing-Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Arnold, P.M., the Australian wine license held by Margaret Caroline Mullins at…

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Trundle Hotelkeeper Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

Oswai[?] Ernest Ingram, licensee of the Union Hotel, pleaded guilty at the Trundle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Arnold, P.M., to permitting…

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Short Story. At the Hotel Bergen

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 February 1927 · page 7

"Wear some of the roses down to lunch," said Catharine. " Oh, I don't know," said Mrs. Terhune, faintly frowning; but her maid…

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Royal Hotel, Barmedman

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

On Thursday morning the license of the Royal Hotel, Barmedman, was transferred from E. J. McNaught to Mr. Walter Keefe; grazier, of…

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Changed Hands Talllimba Hotel

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 18 February 1927 · page 1

Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., at the West Wyalong Licensing Court on Wednesday, the transfer of the License of the Tallimba Hotel, from…

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Club House Hotel

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 4

The license of the Club House Hotel has this week been transferred from Mr. W. M.. Palmer to Mr. Charles Hore who has had experience in the hotel…

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Hotel Robbers

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 February 1927 · page 7

" The professional hotel robber," a detective said to a writer in "Cassell's Saturday Journal," "is, as a rule, notable for three things: his refined appearance,…

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Expired License

Western Champion · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 11

Lily E. S. McPherson, failing to return an expired motor license, was fined 5/-, with 8/- costs, in default three days…

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Forbes Court Matt. on Licensed Premises. Fines Imposed

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1927 · page 2

Charged with allowing unauthor persons on his licensed premises, Forbes Hotel; Robert James Gooda was before Mr. C. A. Arnold at…

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Big Prices Paid Publican's and Refreshment Booth

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 March 1927 · page 1

The rights of the publican's booth and luncheon booth for Back-to-Condobolin races on 11th and 12th March were auctioned last Friday…

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Hotel Case No Black Mark Police Withdraw Charge

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

"I would ask that both cases be heard together," said Mr. D. J. Moloney, who appeared for the defendants, "as the circumstances in them…

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GREG. McGIRR’S HOTELS

Cowra Free Press · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 1

The spectre of Prohibition has apparently no fears for Mr. Greg. McGirr, of Parkes, who, during the past week has added to the number of his…

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Licenseed Betting Shops

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 March 1927 · page 2

At the meeting of the Bathurst Council on Wednesday, unanimous support was given the Forbes Council's motion recommending the…

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Claim for Commission Sale of Hotel Involved. ... Verdict for Claimant

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 11

In the District Court, before Judge Armstrong, Forlonge and Laneyrie, agents, claimed from William Lacey Young, former licensee of the Club…

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Hotel Sale Question of Commission

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 23 March 1927 · page 5

At the Forbes District Court, before His Honor, Judge Armstrong, last, Wednesday, Forlonge and Laneyrie sought to recover commission from…

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Failed to Renew License

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 25 March 1927 · page 3

For breaches of the traffic regulations the following were each fined 5- and 8- costs in default 24 hours. The charge in each case was for…

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Gun License Act Repealed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 1 April 1927 · page 1

The Gun Licensing Act, which provided for the licensing of all guns, rifles and revolvers, has been re[?]ed and there is now no need to…

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