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

Hotels & licensing, 1930

200 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 10 of 10

Not All Beer and Skittles High Cost of Hotelkeeping

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 3

After some months experience as an hotelkeeper, holding the license of the Criterion Hotel, at Young, Mr. T. Hampton, a retired…

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A Cheerful Place Old Oberon Hotel Dogs in Bed--Cemetery in Yard

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 8

Giving evidence at the Bathurst Licensing Court of an application by the police for the demolition of Brighton Hotel, Oberon,…

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Licensee Fined Men on Premises

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

Through Mr. L. A. Lane, Mary Jane Kelly, licensee of the Rugby Hotel, Orange, and formerly of the Post Office Hotel, Forbes, at…

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"Bavin's Hotel" Destroyed by Fire Saturday Morning's Blaze

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 7 November 1930 · page 5

Shortly after midnight on Friday a fire occurred in a six-roomed house on Currajong Hill, about a mile and a half from Parkes on…

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Sergeant's Joke At His Own Expense Hotel Incident

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

During the course of his usual rounds, Sergeant Ferris, of Parkes the other day paid a visit to one of the hotels, and saw three young…

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Appeal Dismissed Judge's View of Act Royal Hotel Conviction Remains

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 14 November 1930 · page 5

The appeal of Alfred John Robinson, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Forbes, against his conviction on a charge of having his bar open…

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Hotel "Barber" Brazen Orange Burglary 60 Guinea Ring Stolen

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 21 November 1930 · page 2

A particularly brazen theft is reported from the Club Hotel, Orange. When Mr. and Mrs. Bidgood retired a few nights ago, they…

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Fire at Wee Waa Hotel Destroyed. SYDNEY

Western Champion · Monday 24 November 1930 · page 1

A disastrous fire occurred at Wee Waa yesterday morning, when the Commercial Hotel was destroyed. Tho guest? escaped in their night…

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HOTELS. And Trading Hours

Western Champion · Monday 24 November 1930 · page 2

Messrs. W. J. Sclly, H, J. McDicken, W. J. Ratcliffe, and J. Flannagan, members of the State Parliamentary Labor party, were waited…

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Appeal Upheld On Licensed Premises For International News (By Wire) Sydney, Thursday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 28 November 1930 · page 1

In August last police Visited the Commercial Hotel at Ulmarra and found a number of men listening to the scores received by wireless in the…

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"Most Unfair." Hawkers and Pedlars. License Fee Advocated

Western Champion · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 12

The Harden "Express" holds forth in a recent issue as follows: In these times of reduced spending power, it is only natural that…

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New Hotel. Tottenham

Western Champion · Thursday 4 December 1930 · page 13

The builders are making good progress with the brickwork of the new hotel…

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Sale O[?] a Hotel Case from Wyalong

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 3

In No. 3 Jury Causes Court before Mr. Justice Halse, Rogers and jury, John Edward McDonnell claimed £257 12s 3d from Reuben Corby, Junior, in…

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Aborigine Served Orange Publican Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 5 December 1930 · page 2

Eugene Henry Shore, licensee of the Empire Hotel, at the Orange Court on Monday, faced a charge of supplying an aborigine with…

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On Licensed Premises During Prohibited Hours Hotelkeepers Fined

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 4

Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M. at the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday, M. O'Brien, licensee of the Globe Hotel, was charged with…

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Hotel Struck Mt. Hope Scare

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 8

The Royal Hotel at Mount Hope, 90 miles from Condobolin, was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm and then caught fire, and was…

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Safe Surfing At Beautiful Coogee The Fine Ocean Hotel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 12 December 1930 · page 4

It would be difficult to imagine a more ideal place for the summer holiday than the magnificent Oceanic Hotel at Coogee…

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On Licensed Premises During Prohibited Hours

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1930 · page 2

At the West Wyalong Police Court on Wednesday, George Nicolson, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having been found on the licensed…

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Fire Inquiry Royal Hotel, Mount Hope

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 17 December 1930 · page 2

An inquiry into the fire which destroyed the Royal Hotel, Mount Hope, on Sunday, 7th December, at 3 a.m., was held by the Coroner, C. J. Lewis,…

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Appeal Lodged After Court Conviction Trouble Over Payment Of Hotel Account

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 December 1930 · page 11

At the Forbes Police Court on Tuesday, an elderly well-dressed man, George Staplee, faced a charge before Magistrate C. A…

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