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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

17 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

The Oaks Fire Queen Victoria Hotel Destroyed

The Picton Post · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 2

A fire destroyed the greater part of The Oaks Hotel, at The Oaks, early last Saturday moroning, and caused damage to the extent of some…

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The Oaks Hotel. Destroyed by Fire

Camden News · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

Shortly after 1 o'clock on Friday morning an alarm of fire was given at The Oaks Hotel by Miss E. Boshel, a niece of the licensee, Mrs. T. Croll,…

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The Good Intent Hotel Official Opening

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 1

Happenings in Campbelltown last Tuesday afternoon were distinctly unique; never before had any of the present generation witnessed here in…

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Special Licensing Court

The Campbelltown News · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 3

On Tuesday Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, Chairman of the Licences Induction Board and Metropolitan Licensing Court was on the Bench at the…

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Refreshment Rooms to Be Licensed

Camden News · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 2

The Minister for Works and Local Government, the Hon. E. S. Spooner, M.L.A., has tabled through the State Parliament an ordinance giving power…

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Hotel Picton Official Opening Next Tuesday Attractive Building Possessing Modern Features

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 2

200,000 bricks, 50 tons of cement, and 75 tout of steel girders have been used in the construction Hotel of Mr. A. R. Davidson's new…

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Refreshment Rooms Must Be Licensed by Councils New Local Government Ordinance

The Picton Post · Wednesday 14 June 1939 · page 1

A circular from the Department of Works and Local Government, read at the meeting of the Picton Municipal Council last Wednesday…

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Hotel Picton

The Picton Post · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 2

Many events in Picton from, time to time have stirred up excitement amongst local residents, but it is questionable whether any…

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Faith in Picton Mr. Davison's New Hotel Auspicious Opening

The Picton Post · Wednesday 28 June 1939 · page 2

The official opening of the new Hotel Picton on Tuesday afternoon, June 20, represented the culmination of a well-merited project combining artistic tastes, public spirit, self-interest, and inapficit faith in the future of the town on the part of an enterprising citizen, and marked a new…

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Licensing Court

The Picton Post · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 1

The following renewal of hotel licenses in the Picton district were granted by Mr. M. Ryan, P.M. at the Picton Licensing Court last…

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Royal Hotel

Camden News · Thursday 14 September 1939 · page 3

The corner block of Argyle and Elizabeth Streets, Camden, has seen many changes since the site was first built upon for a hotel in 1841. The…

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Some Old Hotels

The Campbelltown News · Friday 13 October 1939 · page 1

In times past Campbelltown was known as a town of hotels and there certainly seems to have been some' justifications for this strange reputation…

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The Hotel “Campbelltown.”

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 3

During this year this popular hotel has been remodelled, and re-furnished throughout, and only this week Mr. H. Lack has installed the very latest…

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The “Club” Hotel

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 2

The “new” Club Hotel under the management and Licensee of Mr. Reg Walker predominates in its position the corner of Queen and Cordeaux…

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The “Royal” Hotel

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 6

The “Royal right at the Railway Station, is the districts’ only hotel which stocks Richmond Beer, and Ales, Pilsner, Lager and Stout, these…

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The “Good Intent” Hotel

The Campbelltown News · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 4

Leslie W. Kerr's name now appears over the front Bar door at “The Good Intent” Hotel, which Is sufficient introduction to know that within a…

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'Preposterous Idea" £1 a Year License for Dairy Farmers

The Picton Post · Wednesday 13 December 1939 · page 4

Strange resolutions emanate at times from branches of the Primary, Producers' Union, whose membership is virtually confined to butter…

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