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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

194 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 10

Driving Without a License

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 30 January 1937 · page 4

Vernon Edward Potts was charged with that he did, on the 19th. day of December, 1936, in Primrose Street, Wingham, drive upon a public street a…

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Carrying Liquor From Hotel

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

William Frederick Malcolm, charged with carrying liquor from an hotel, was represented by Mr. W. H. Sheridan, who had the case postponed…

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Floating Hotel Comfort in Air American Aviation

The Northern Champion · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 3

The American public prepared to see the inauguration of substratosphere flights overnight across the United States in sleeper planes, as the giant…

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License Refused for Dog Racing at Taree

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 1

Taree Show committee has been divided on the question of running dog races, but the majority were in favour. When they applied for a…

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Hotels Open on Referenda Day

Macleay Argus · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 3

Although hotels close on days on which general elections are held they will remain open as usual on March 6th, the date of the referenda…

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A Co-operative Hotel. Makes £4000 a Year for Town Institutions. Remarkable Figures

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 February 1937 · page 2

Mr. E. W. Shields, Headmaster of Molong P.S., who spent the Christmas vacation with his wife and family on a long motor tour through the…

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Taree Police Court Monday, 15th FEBRUARY Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M. Expired License

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 February 1937 · page 1

Francis G. Peroira did not appear answer a charge of failing to return an expired driver's license. Sgt. Smede gave evidence regarding…

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P.M.'s Criticism of Country Hotels

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 7

Hotelkeepers in the country districts who fall to provide proper bathing and sanitary arrangements to the travelling public will, be interested in the remarks…

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Interesting Point. Is an Hotel a Public Place?

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 6

At the Coonamble Police Court last week, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Edith Florence Casey charged Norman Syphers with using threatening…

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"Hotel Barber." Close Shaves. Written for the "Windham Chronicle."

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

It is stated that a "Hotel Barber" happened along to Wingham last week end. and his "razor" was as sharp as the vision of a Racecourse Detective…

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Sunday Trading License

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

A Sunday Trading License was granted to N. Maladnos, Comboyne…

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Hawker's Pack License

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

A Hawker's Pack License was granted to Bisham Singh…

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Wingham Police Court. Friday, February 19, 1937. Before Mr. R. Solling, P.M., and Mr. C. I. Chapman, J.P. Driving Without a License

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 2

Vernon Edward Potts was charged with that he did. on the 19th. day of December, 1936. in Primrose Street, Wingham, drive upon a public street…

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Is Hotel a Public Place?

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 2

Is a hotel a public place? At the Coonamble Police Court before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., Edith Florence Casey charged Norman Syphers with…

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Co-operative Hotel Makes £4,000 a Year for Town Institutions

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 February 1937 · page 3

Mr. E. W. Shields, headmaster of Molong P.S., who spent the Christmas vacation with his wife and family on a long motor tour through…

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Wingham Police Court Friday, February 19. Before Mr. R. Solling, P.M., and Mr. C. I. Chapman, J.P. Driving Without a License

The Northern Champion · Saturday 27 February 1937 · page 1

Vernon Edward Potts was charged with that he did, on 19th December, in Primrose street, Wingham, drive upon a public street a motor cycle without…

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Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 5 March 1937 · page 11

Before the Licensing Court, F. H. Moses was granted an extension of permit to supply liquor with meals, and a permit for music at the…

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Childers Flood Washed Hotel Away. Brisbane

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 16 March 1937 · page 5

During the sudden rush of water which came down Apple Tree Greek, near Childers, the hotel and fruit shop were washed away. Five people…

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Sunday Trading Licenses

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 1

Applications for Sunday trading licenses were granted to D. E. Hain, Forster; H. Cook, Tuncurry; and J. F. Colliton, Forster…

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Hotel Accommodation

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 March 1937 · page 3

Joseph Bede Scullard proceeded against. Placid Courtney alleging that he failed to pay £9 13s 7d for meals and accommodation at the Exchange Hotel,…

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