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

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Annual Licensing Court All District Licenses Renewed

Cowra Free Press · Friday 22 June 1928 · page 9

Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, Licensing Magistrate, the following renewals of licenses were granted on Wednesday:—…

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Higher Fees Hotel Licenses

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1928 · page 6

The Liquor Amendment (Fees) Act, which came into operation on the 30th ultimo, will not be welcomed by publicans. Licensee fees for hotels have…

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Hotel Licenses Renewals For Forbes Granted

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 4

The following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted by Mr. E. A. Arnold, P.M., at the Forbes Licensing Court…

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New Host for Central Hotel, Eugowra

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 8

Mr. Jippa Mathieson, when applying for a renewal of his licence at the Forbes Licensing Court yesterday before Mr. E. A. Arnold P. M., stated…

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Breach of Liquor Act Licensee and Persons Found on Premises Fined. Sergeant Rowley Follows Man In

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 9

Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.M., on Wednesday Ernest Martin was charged with allowing Walter Fletcher on his licensed premises during…

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Hotel Raided Eight Men Take Charge (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 1

Eight men practically look charge of the Central Hotel at Beaconsfield (Victoria) and destroyed the furniture, drank the liquor, and…

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Booth License

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1928 · page 4

At the Forbes Licensing Court on Tuesday, Edward Byrnes, of the Metropolitan Hotel, was granted. a publican's booth license for the Forbes…

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Licensing Court Hint from P.M.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 6

At the West Wyalong Licensing Court on Wednesday, before Mr E. Harrison (Chairman) the Licensing Inspector (Sergeant T. Johnston)…

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Driving a Car After License was Caricelled Fine of £3 Imposed

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 July 1928 · page 6

Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., at the local police court on Wednesday, Vincent Piggott was charged with having driven a motor car in a public street,…

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Fracas at Hotel Licensee Uses Baton Defendants Fined at Ungarie P.C.

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 11

A case of considerable interest to local residents was heard at the Court of Petty Sessions at Ungarie on the 12th inst.,…

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Police Raid On Hotel Premises Two Young Men Caught Host Did Not Know They Were There

The Forbes Advocate · Wednesday 25 July 1928 · page 8

A police raid was made on the Royal Hotel, Forbes, on July 7, at 9 p.m. The results of the official…

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Breach of the Licensing Act

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1928 · page 5

Recently a motorist called at a southern hotel after 7 p.m., and, upon engaging a room for the night, ordered a'meal. This, according to the…

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LICENSES To Enoculate Stock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 12

The present regulations ' governing the innoculation of stock, providing as they do both for authority and notice, were specially designed to enable the…

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Money in Hotels

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 27 July 1928 · page 6

It is reported that one of the Narromine hotels, sold a few years back for £8000, is being bought back by the original owner for £15,000, a…

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Hotels and Travellers

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 4

Recently a motorist called at a southern hotel after 7 p.m., and upon engaging a room for the night, ordered a meal (says an exchange). This,…

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Liquor Act Big Changes Likely. No More Trafficking in New Hotel Licenses. Lift for Revenue

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 3

Important legislation designed to check trafficking in new hotel licenses is being considered by the State Cabinet…

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Liquor Laws Tenders for Licenses District Polls to be Taken

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 8

If the Prohibition referendum on September 1 is defeated, the Government intends to make drastic alterations to the Liquor Act…

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Hotels and Travellers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 3 August 1928 · page 8

Recently a motorist called at a Southern hotel after 7 p.m., and, upon on engaging a room for the night, ordered a meal. This, according to the…

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No Black Mark to Be Recorded Against the Licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Woodstock. His Honor, Judge Thompson’s Decision

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 3

The licensee of the Commercial Hotel, Woodstock, this morning appealed to his Honor, Judge Thompson, against a black mark being…

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£300 STOLEN Robbery in Hotel (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 1

While business was in full swing at the Eagle Hotel, Adelaide, on Saturday some person opened a safe with a combination lock and key and…

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