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

Hotels & licensing, 1930

200 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 5 of 10

Billiard Room License Transfer Application

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 15 April 1930 · page 1

An application for the transfer of a billiard room license, held by John Joseph Gunn was granted by Mr. Arnold at Forbes Court…

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Radio Notes License Increase for March

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 5

During the month of March the Wireless licenses increase for the whole of the Commonewalth totalled 570. Every State, other than…

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News and Notes Hotels to Close From 9.30 to 1 P.m. on Anzac Day

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 24 April 1930 · page 2

ln accordance with an undertaking given to the R.S. and S.I.L., the Licensed Victuallers’ Association has requested all hotelkeepers…

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Had a Meal But Wouldn't Pay. Hotelkeeper's Wife Assaulted

Western Champion · Monday 28 April 1930 · page 2

"I have not paid for the meal and don't—well intend to," was Reginald Dwyer's reply when Mrs. Chesterton, wife of F. T. Chesterton, of the Royal Hotel, asked him to pay for a meal which he had just had at the hotel…

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CANBERRA Commission Hotels

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 4

A number of provisional tenders for the lease of the Hotel Wellington and the Hotel Ainslie, which have been received by the Federal Capital…

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No License Needed ?

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 29 April 1930 · page 3

An interesting decision was given by Mr. Swiney; P.M., at Albury, when tie dismissed informations against Patrick Harrison, and a young…

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Geurie Billiard License

Western Champion · Thursday 1 May 1930 · page 9

At the Dubbo Licensing Court on Monday Harry Seymour, late of Parkes, applied for a billiard license for a room at Geurie. The application…

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Royalty Censured For Visiting Hotels (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Evening

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 1

A cable from London states that the Scottish Grand Lodge of Good Templars solemnly censured the Queen and Prince George for visiting…

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CANCELLED Insurance License Claims on Deposit?

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

A case of vital importance to thousands of workers and employers in this State was mentioned at the Workers' Compensation Court on…

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Wanted Extra Day Booth Licensee's Application

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 3

Peter Thomas Doyle, of the Royal Albert Hotel, Sydney, who purchased the rights of the Orange Show booths for £120, received a shock, at the…

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Cutting Carts License Applications One Withdrawal

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 6 May 1930 · page 4

The Health Inspector, Mr. Press, informed Council on Thursday night that applications for cutting cart licenses had been received from the…

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Canowindra Wine License Granted by Licensing Magistrate Arnott Strong Opposition by Hotelkeepers and Clergy

Cowra Free Press · Friday 9 May 1930 · page 10

An application of considerable importance came before Mr. W. S. Arnott, Licensing Magistrate, at Cowra this morning, when Rex Norman applied for a Wine and Spirit Merchant’s License for premise[?] to be [?] at Canowindra, costing £2300,…

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Modern Hotel Parkes New Structure (Under Construction for Messrs Morgan & M'connell.)

Western Champion · Monday 12 May 1930 · page 3

The blocks and particulars herewith have been kindly supplied us by "Building," the well-known metropolitan publication Other particulars in regard to the hotel have already appeared in the "Champion." FRONT VIEW OF NEW HOTEL AT PARKES. Many country hotels in their desire to attract, verge on the vulgar; but this design of architect…

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Banned Hotels Embargo Removed at Cessnock

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1930 · page 4

With the lifting of the "black ban" from Cessnock hotels by Aberdare Extended Miners Lodge[?] practically all Cessnock miners are now able to…

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Police Court Hotelkeeper Fined No Mark Recorded

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 1

Before Mr. E. Harrison. P.M. at the local Police Court on Wednesday, Chas D'Arcy, licensee of the White Tank Hotel pleaded guilty to a…

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Motorist Fined License Cancelled

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 2

At the local Police Court this morning, before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., Percival James Standen pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle in…

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Licensing Court Booth License Granted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 May 1930 · page 3

At the West Wyalong Licensing Court on Wednesday before Mr. E. Harrison, (Chairman) Mr. W. Cullen, licensee of the Hotel, Ungarie, was…

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Police Court Licensee Convicted

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 20 May 1930 · page 2

Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., at the West Wyalong Police Court on Thursday, Evelyn Johnston, licensee of the Royal Hotel, was convicted on a…

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Hotel Changes Hands. Bogan Gate

Western Champion · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 13

It is understood that the Railway Hotel has again changed hands and that the transfer will go through shortly…

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May Lose his License

Western Champion · Thursday 22 May 1930 · page 7

For driving a ear white under the influence of liquor, Sydney John Ryan was fined £20, in default, three months hard labor, at Goulburn Police Court…

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