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

Hotels & licensing, 1932

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CAUGHT. Hotel Intruder

Western Champion · Monday 25 April 1932 · page 10

Whilst engaged in the bar at the Royal Hotel this morning Mrs. Chesterton heard a noise upstairs, and investigating found a man on…

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No License for Two Hours Local Hotel Will Have to Suspend Business To- Morrow. on Account of Failing to Carry Out Alterations Ordered by the Licensing Board

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

An unusual case came before Mr. Arnott, of the Licenses Reduction. Board this morning, when Sergt, Burke, Licensing…

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Failing to Keep Bar Door Closed Local Hotel Licensee is Convicted Says That He Thought That the Men Were Condobolin Footballers

Cowra Free Press · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 5

On Wednesday last,, at the Police Court, before Mr. BromHead P.M., Joseph Patrick Kenny, licensee of Imperial Hotel, was charged with failing to keep his hotel bar closed; there was also a second charge of being the license of premises…

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For Two Hours. License Suspended

Western Champion · Monday 2 May 1932 · page 2

There was an unusual outcome to an interesting case in the Licencing Court at Cowra last week. Proceedings were taken against the licensee…

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Hotel Licence Suspended for Two Hours

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1932 · page 1

The Licensing Court suspended the license of the Fitzroy Hotel, Cowra, for two hours because the licensee had failed to effect improvements…

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GUTTED Old Country Hotel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 May 1932 · page 8

One of the oldest landmarks of the Young district, viz., the Millvale Hotel, was reduced to ashes on Saturday morning last. One of the lodgers…

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FINED £10 Motor Driver’s License Suspended Also Disqualified From Holding a License for Three Months

Cowra Free Press · Tuesday 10 May 1932 · page 1

Motorists who are In the habit of over indulging in intoxicating liquor should learn a salutary lesson from the experience…

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Licensing Court

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 13 May 1932 · page 1

At the West Wyalong Licensing Court held on Wednesday last, the Magistrate Mr. E.Harrison granted Thomas Benedist Dwyer of West…

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Court News Traded on Sunday Without a License

Cowra Free Press · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 6

John Pavlakis appeared at the Police Court on Wednesday, and pleaded guilty, through Mr. Phillips, to a charge of trading on Sunday…

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RENEWAL Liquor Licenses

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 17 June 1932 · page 9

The following liquor licenses were renewed at the Licensing Court at Forbes last Tuesday: Wine Licenses: W. J. Bedford. A…

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Hotel Robbery

Western Champion · Monday 20 June 1932 · page 4

Shortly before noon on Friday a bottle of brandy and a bottle of stout were stolen from the Commercial Hotel. On noticing that the…

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Stealing Three Men Charged. Liquor Taken From Hotel. Two Convicted; One Discharged

Western Champion · Thursday 23 June 1932 · page 9

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P.M., Joseph Henry George Hazel,, Edward Henry James McCarroll and William Ambrose Goodburn were charged with stealing a bottle of brandy and a bottle of stout from the…

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Empire Hotel Bottle Department

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 24 June 1932 · page 4

Mr Mick Skelton, proprietor of the Empire Hotel, has opened a bottllepartment in connection with hiotel business. Reduced prices for…

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General News Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P.M.)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1932 · page 2

The report from Inspector Ryan was presented for the quarter and received. John Norton-applied for license for…

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Turned Down Application for a Billiard License. P.m. Finds “That Applicant Is Not a Fit and Proper Person.”

Cowra Free Press · Friday 8 July 1932 · page 7

On Wednesday, John Gerald Maley, for whom Mr. Phillips appeared, applied for a billiard saloon license for rooms…

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Hotelkeeper Fined Breaches of Pure Foods Act

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1932 · page 1

Before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., at the West Wyalong Police Court last week, Michael Francis Skelton, licensee of the Empire Hotel, West Wyalong, was…

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RENDEZVOUS Footballers and Hotel Magistrate is Satisfied

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 July 1932 · page 1

When Ernest ("Dardie") Glenny left a Forbes billiards saloon at 11 o'clock on the night of July 9 and went across to the Club…

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Racing Sensation Jockeys Refused Licenses (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1932 · page 1

A Melbourne message states: A sensation has been caused by the non-approval of applications for licencees by 11 leading jockeys, by the…

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Too High Hotel Rentals

Western Champion · Monday 8 August 1932 · page 5

A deputation from the United Licensed Victuallers' Association interviewed the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) and requested that a…

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Western Champion —And The—. Parkes District Representative. Thursday, August 11, 1932 License Refused

Western Champion · Thursday 11 August 1932 · page 10

The Health Inspector (Mr. P. J. Bailey) reported as follows to the Council at Tuesday night's meeting: "W. J. O'Donnell, of Close Street, has…

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