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

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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All in Order Hotels in District

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

The report submitted by the Licensing Inspector (Sergeant K. C. N. Southwell); at Wednesday's sitting of the Licensing Court at West…

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White Tank Hotel Improvements Authorised Finished in Six Weeks

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

Mr. R. D. Gorman, owner-licensee of the White Tank Hotel. West Wyalong, made application to the West Wyalong Licensing Court o[?]…

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The New Fitzroy Hotel Modern Architectural Design and Commodious Interior

Cowra Free Press · Monday 19 April 1937 · page 2

To-day, demolishing work commences on the old building, known as “Wordsworth’s Building, which has latterly been…

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Broadcast Licenses Reduction of Fees

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

The Postmaster Generais Department, replying to a request from the Lismore Chamber of Commerce for a reduction in the fees charged to…

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Condobolin Police Court Ex Publican A. B. Caldecott Fined Despicable, Dirty Practice With Septic Tank Flow When Caught Threatens to Punch the Inspector's Nose Inspector Retorted "Have a Go". Unusual Contrivance Discovered

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

Charles White, Health Inspector for the Municipality of Condobolin, prodeeded against Archibald Brosler Caldecott, that he did permit…

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Hitch Over Hotel Renovations

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

Cowra Municipal Council has to endorse the opinion of its engineer, Mr. G. A. Morrison, in to a difference of opinion…

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Death in Hotel Kelso Dairy Farmer Police Investigating (By Wire) Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1937 · page 1

Detectives are inquiring into the death at the Hotel Australia, Sydney yesterday, of Maurice McPhillamy, aged 46 years, a well-known Kelso…

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Sold Liquor Without License Two Reid's Flat Residents Heavily Fined

Cowra Free Press · Thursday 13 May 1937 · page 9

At the Frogmore Police Court last Thursday, before Mr. F. W. Britz, P.M., two wellknown Reid’s Flat; residents,…

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Dismissed Barman Hotel Declared Black By Corrimal Miners (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 18 May 1937 · page 1

Because the proprietors of Corrimal's only hotel refused to reinstate a dismissed barman, the miners declared the hotel "black," and will…

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Wine Saloon License Transferred

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 21 May 1937 · page 4

At the Wyalong Licensing Court, Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., approved of the transfer of the wine license previously held by Mr. Thomas Stribley…

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Empire Hotel Sold For £14,000 Property Ace Will Remodel Thus the Orange "Leader"

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 24 May 1937 · page 4

The Empire Hotel freehold was sold on Monday afternoon to Mr. Greg. McGirr, considered the largest private owner of country hotels and…

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Another Hotel Pains in Back and Legs Added to McGirr String A £14,000 Buy Anaemic for Seven Years

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 25 May 1937 · page 4

Thus the Orange "Leader": The Empire Hotel freehold was sold on Monday aftemon to Mr. Greg. McGirr, considered the largest private "I suffered severely from anaemia for nearly seven years," states Miss G.B., of Victoria Park, W.A. "At regular intervals I had pains, biliousness and…

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Albion Hotel Sold

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 2

Last week the Albion Hotel passed from the Clear family to Tooheys Ltd. This hotel has been in the Clear family for about 70 years. The…

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Drivers Without License

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 31 May 1937 · page 5

Robert Gordon Middleton, working at Cadow Station, was charged with driving a motor vehicle along the Forbes road on the 14th March (a…

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Wireless in Hotels Police Order Removal Stir in Newcastle District (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1

The police on Saturday, order-. ed the removal of all wireless sets from the hotel bars in Cessnock…

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Removal of Trees From Van. Hotel and Picture Show Frontages Agreed to by Council

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 1 June 1937 · page 1

Although opposed generally to the removal of trees from our streets, Forbes Municipal Council lost Thursday night agreed to three…

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Hotel Sold for £40,000

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1937 · page 2

A. W. Oldfield has disposed of the freehold, license and goodwill of the Hotel Alcestan, Goulburn, to W. Guthrie, formerly of the Tea…

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Another Butcher Licensed for Tullibigeal

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 7

Mr. O. F. Maybury, of Tullibigeal, has been granted a slaughtering and butcher's shop license for Tullibigeal by Lacblan Shire Council…

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Hotel Guest

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 8 June 1937 · page 6

In a District Court case, Judge Curlewis held that a man ceased to be a guest at a hotel the moment he left it, and that an innkeeper was…

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Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Bromhead)

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 June 1937 · page 3

Alexander Lake was granted a wool, hide and skin dealer's license. Publicans' licenses were granted to John Francis Norton (Bimbi),…

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