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

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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£30,000 COMPENSATION De-licensed Hotels

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 3 January 1928 · page 1

Owners and licensees of delicoused hotels on the Northern Tablelands are to split up £30,000 compensation. The amouts awarded were finalised…

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Hard Labor ''Two Men with Four Names! Metropolitan" Hotel Stealing Case

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 4 January 1928 · page 4

Remanded from December 20 unti Thursday last, December 29, on a charge of being in an outhouse of the Metropolitan [?], Forbes, with intent to…

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Local and General Licensing Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. Arnott.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 2

Gus McNamara applied for a license for the Bland Hotel, at Quandialla. Mr. Kinsey (Messrs. Frank Taylor and Kinsey, Cootamundra) appeared…

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Most Beautiful Town In N.S.W. Licensing Chairman Says "Grafton"

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 8

Grafton is the most beautiful town in New South Wales. That is the considered opinion of Mr F. G. Adrian, chairman of the…

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Hotel Employee’s Claim Against a Former Employer. for Overtime Worked

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 January 1928 · page 3

Before Mr. J. B. Scobie in the Industrial Court to-day Arthur Williams sued John Mitchell claiming for 307 hours overtime worked while…

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Septic Tanks for Hotels

Cowra Free Press · Friday 13 January 1928 · page 8

Mr. Adrian (Chairman of the Licensing Bench) stated in the Grafton on that It was the intention of the Bench in cases where there was…

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Hotel Sauce

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 18 January 1928 · page 3

Melt one ounce of butter in a small saucepan, stir in an even tablespoonful of flour, one gill of fish stock, one gill of cream or strained boiled milk ; stir till well boiled,…

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Publican Stabbed Attacked by Italians Each Armed with Knife (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 1

While an hotelkeeper at Wooden (Victoria) was endeavoring to eject a number of Italians from his premises he was stabbed in the thigh…

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Wholesale Spirit License Granted to a Canowindra Storekeeper. No Police Objection

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 3

This morning William Ormsby Kerr, a Canowindra storekeeper, applied for a wholesale spirit license for premises Situated at Canowindra…

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Important Point Motor Car Licenses

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 11

Interesting comment was made by Mr. Stevenson, P.M., at a Police Court regarding a phase of the motor regulations…

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Radio for Publicans

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 13

An increase in the sale of radio sets is reported since the beginning of the year owing to new regulations making it easier for hotelkeepers and billiard…

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Claim For £53/15/- Against a Canowindra Hotelkeeper. Dismissed and £4/2/- Costs Allowed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 3

In the Industrial Court on Tuesday Nathaniel W. Nunns claimed £53/15/-from. Philip O’Brien, a Canowindra hotelkeeper, being balance of wages…

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Hotel Changes Hands

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 1

Mr. Bert Cooley has for the second time sold out of the hotel business at Cootamundra. Previously he conducted the Terminus Hotel, later…

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Club House Hotel Improvements

Western Champion · Thursday 2 February 1928 · page 11

A start was made this week with the additions and improvements to the Club House Hotel, which have been under consideration ' for some 'time…

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That Missing £4 Mailman Alleges He Was Given Short Change.mr. Scobie, S.M., Finds in Favor of Hotel- Keeper

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 3

This morning William Thomas Bell sued Alexander Vincent Poynton, claiming £4 alleged to have been paid him short in changing a cheque…

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Lost His License Drunken Driver Menace

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 1

Bertram Oldfield's motor license was suspended at the Cootamundra Police Court when he was found guilty of being drunk whilst driving…

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Car Licenses Should Be Exposed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 10 February 1928 · page 6

The Chief Secretary is considering a proposal put before him by the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, that all motorists be…

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Pistol Licenses Young Wan Before Court. Alleged Threatening Remarks

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 1

Several months ago the Gun License Act was amended, and the details concerning the changes were published in these columns…

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Here and There Hotelkeepers and A.L.P.

Cowra Free Press · Friday 17 February 1928 · page 5

As a reprisal against a recent application to the Arbitration Court by the United Licensed Victuallers Assn. opposing the granting of an…

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Killed a Lamb. Without a License

Western Champion · Thursday 23 February 1928 · page 17

At the Police Court yesterday Thomas Woods pleaded guilty through Mr. M. J. Maguire, to using premises as a slaughter house without being…

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