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

Hotels & licensing, 1940

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.r.m.a. Pedestrian License

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 24 June 1940 · page 4

The Massachusetts Safety Council is preparing for statewide distribution a pedestrian card which will authorise the bearer to "cross any highway in…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court. Bricklayer's Overtime Claim. Against Royal Hotel Contractor

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Monday 8 July 1940 · page 2

In the Industrial Magistrate's Court held at Condobolin on Thursday last, Hilton John Burrell, a bricklayer, proceeded against…

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Girral Hotel Licenses Change Hands

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 11 July 1940 · page 2

The license of the Hotel Girral, Girral, was transferred from Robert Bamfodd to John Sullivan, at the West Wyalong Licensing Court on…

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Hotel Fifield Charge for Water. Supply Reduced by Council

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Thursday 18 July 1940 · page 2

At last meeting of Lachlan Shire Council the following letter was received from Rittenburg's Limited, Sydney:--…

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Refreshment Room License for West Wyalong Cafe

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 29 July 1940 · page 2

Acting on the recommendation of the Health Inspector (Mr. H. B. Player) Bland Shire Council agreed to grant a refreshment room license…

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Drove Whilst Drunk Then Lost His License Had Nine Glasses of Beer

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1940 · page 2

Albert Richardson, of Ariah Park, who pleaded guilty at the West Wyalong Police Court, on a charge of driving a motor car…

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Had No License When Police Patrol Stopped Him

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1940 · page 1

Arthur Ustace Harrington, of West Wyalong, for whom Mr. H. J. Eng[?] (Messrs G. P. Evans and Englert) appeared, and pleaded guilty, was…

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Refreshment Room License

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1940 · page 3

Mr. Press, health inspector, reported to last week's Council meeting that Mrs. Alma Field, Rankin Street, had applied for a renewal of her…

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"Beer House" Hotels Too Many Hi N.S.W (By Wise) Sydney

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 1

According to Mr. J. C. Watson, (President of the N.R.M.A.) there are still too many of the old "beer house" type of hotels in New South Wales…

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Ungarie Fire Destroys Only Hotel Damage Estimated at £20,000 Dancers Fight Flames

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1940 · page 1

Ungarie experienced its most disastrous Ire at 2 aim. on Tuesday morning when the Hotel Ungarie, one of the best known…

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Licensing Court Matters

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 23 August 1940 · page 8

At the local Licensing Court on Tuesday, Mr. Donaldson, LM., granted a transfer of the Club House Hotel, Forbes, from Frank Morgan to T. W…

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Court's Hotel Ruling

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 12 September 1940 · page 2

The High Court on Tuesday by a majority of two to one decided that a single woman was not entitled to hold a publican's license. The Court…

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Empire Hotel License Changes Hands

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 1

At the West Wyalong Licencing the application of Montague William Wyalt. for the transfer of the license of the Empire Hotel. West Dyalong,…

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Time Granted Completion of New Ungarie Hotel

The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 16 September 1940 · page 4

On the application of John Strange Su[?]van. Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., at the West Wyalong Licensing Court, granted an extension of six months time…

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Rationing Scheme. Local Licenses Issued

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 26 September 1940 · page 2

Petrol licenses, under the rationing scheme, were posted from the Grenfell traffic office to local consumers. The majority of the recipients will…

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Shooting Without a License

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Monday 30 September 1940 · page 3

If shooters want to sell quail they must procure a license. It costs £5 and several have been, issued in Junee…

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Boxer Turns Publican

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 4 October 1940 · page 2

Fred Henneberry, one of the most outstanding personalities in the Australian boxing world of the past few years, appeared at Goulburn Police…

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Licensing Court

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1940 · page 2

The Licensing Inspector's quarterly report was received…

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Hotels Not Favoured As Meeting Place

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 1

A suggestion by Mr. H. Kent to the monthly meeting of the West Wyalong Progress Association, that all future meetings of the…

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New Host at Empire Hotel

The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1940 · page 1

Mr. C. M. Pritchard dale of the A.I.F.) is the new licensee or the Empire Hotel, West Wyalong. Mr. and Mrs. Pritchard come from…

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