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

Hotels & licensing, 1938

124 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 4 of 7

Empire Hotel Transfer of License

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

In the West Wyalong Licensing Court on Wednesday. Mr. F. G[?] geon, P.M. (Licensing Magistrate) approved of the transfer of the…

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West Wyalong Hotels Improvements Authorised

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

After perusing plans and specifications of proposed alterations to the Metropolitan. Tattersalls and Post Office Hotels, West Wyalong, in the…

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Re-built Royal Hotel Most Up-to-date in Forbes

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 9

Forbes, during the present year, has seen the completion, and in other instances, the starting of some of the most valuable…

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£600 Alterations to Hotel

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

Gus. Lawler, licensee and owner of the Club House Hotel, had an application before Tuesday's sitting of the local Licensing Court for permission to…

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Electrical Installations Non-Licensed Person Employed Ex-Resident Fined

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 1

W. B. Heffernan, an ex-resident of the town, on whom service of summons had been effected at Wollongong, failed to appear when…

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£86 for Publicans Booth Show and Race Rights Sold

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 25 July 1938 · page 2

By public auction on Saturday afternoon Mr. J. M. Cooney sold the various rights for the two days show which takes place on August 16th and…

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Radio Licenses Held by 13 of Every 20 Households

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 3

Wireless broadcast licenses are now held by 13 out of every 20 households in Australia. Four years ago when the…

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Improvement of Hotels Steady Progress £1,000,000 Spent in 1937

The West Wyalong Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1938 · page 4

The report for 1937 of the Licensing Bench and Licenses Reduction Board reveals that while the proportion of hotels to population continues…

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Mr. Laidlaw Coming. Licensing Magistrate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 28 July 1938 · page 5

Mr. J. M. Laidlaw, Chairman of the Licensing Magistrates, will be in Condobolin for a sitting of the Licensing Magistrates on Wednesday,…

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Valueless Cheques at West Wyalong Three Hotelkeepers Suffer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 2

We[?]t Wyalong in common with a number of other Southwestern towns, has had a visit tram a man travelling in a sedan…

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Three Months' Gaol for Forger Bank and Hotel Victimised Employer's Name Signed to Cheques Young Man Pleads Guilty to Two Charges

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 2

HENRY CHARLES FREEMAN, 30, WHO PLEADED GUILTY TO TWO CHARGES OF FORGERY AT WEST WYALONG POLICE COURT, WAS SENTENCED TO THREE MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT WITH HARD LABOR ON EACH COUNT. THE SENTENCES…

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Hotelkeepers Defrauded At Barellan

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 5

During the week two Barella he [?]pers were induced, by trick, to cash theques which were subsequently returned to them as valueless…

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Trees Felled Destruction on River Reserve Licensee Cautioned

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 1

Beautiful gum trees, from 60 to 80 feet high, growing on the river reserve directly behind the water works. South Forbes, and opposite…

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Confiscation! Radios Seized If No Licenses

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 1

In future persons who are convicted of having unlicensed radio sets on premises will not be proceeded against, but the radio will…

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Corrigon's License Suspended

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 1

For Flying the Atlantic "In mistake" the Department of Commerce suspended Douglas Corr[?]gon's license for five days as a nominal penalty. A…

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

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 2

Application by George Bell for transfer of publican's license (Bland Hotel, Quandialla) to Ernest Camm. Application by Thomas Toohey to…

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Application to Demolish Royal Hotel Licensing Court's Decisions

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 4 August 1938 · page 5

Yesterday at Condobolin, Mr. J. M. Laidlaw, hairman of the Licensing Laidlaw, Chairman of the Licensing court. He heard requests by the…

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Hotel Hours in South Australia Alterations Proposed (By Wire) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 1

A message from Adelaide states that a bill, to make hotel trading hours from 9 a.m. to 6-30 p.m. in bars. and elsewhere from 8 p.m. to…

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Empire Hotel License Transferred

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 1

In the West Wyalong Licensing Court on Wednesday afternoon. Mr K. Grageou. P.M. (Licensing Magistrate), approved of the transfer of…

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Licensing Court West Wyalong Sitting

The West Wyalong Advocate · Friday 12 August 1938 · page 2

In the West Wyalong Liceusing Court on Wednesday, Mr. F. G[?]geon P.M., granted the application of Arthur Edmoudson Preston, for…

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