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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

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Oral Examination Now Test for License Applicants

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 6 January 1939 · page 1

From January 1, applicants for motor vehicle drivers' or riders' licenses will be required to pass an oral examination in those…

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New Test Motor Drivers' Licenses Examination System Now in Force

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 11 January 1939 · page 4

As from January 1, applicants for motor vehicle drivers' or drivers' licenses will be required to pass an oral examination in those provisions of the…

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Must Hold Licenses

The Northern Champion · Saturday 14 January 1939 · page 8

Many motorists are not aware that they must satisfy themselves that only holders of current driving licenses, or permits, take charge of their car, says…

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Must Hold Licenses

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 17 January 1939 · page 7

Many motorists are not aware that they must satisfy themselves that only holders of current driving licenses, or permits, take charge of…

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Licenses to Outside

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 4

Following applications from A. Dargaville, Ward's River, and the Estate of W. P. Carney, Krambach, for cutting cart licenses and a…

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Drove Car Without License for 16 Years

Macleay Argus · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 4

"I am no squealer. I have driven a car for 16 years and have never had a license. I am willing to take what is coming to me." This statement,…

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Chamberlain's Son in Bombed Hotel Incident in Ireland Sydney

The Northern Champion · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 4

London: A severe explosion occurred at 3 a.m. in the rear of Hawney's private hotel, Trarlee, Ireland, in which Mr Chamberlain's son was spending a…

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East Kempsey Protest Property Owners Object to Structures To Be Erected Near Federal Hotel

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 4

At Monday night's meeting of Kempsey Council a letter was received from G. Stokes, Elizabeth Mackay, C. J. Barsby, A. J. McBean, and C. Knauer…

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Licensing Court. Taree, Monday, January 23. (Before Mr., R. Solling, P. M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 25 January 1939 · page 4

WINE LICENSE TRANSFER. Arthur William Kelly was granted a transfer of on Australian wine license in Victoria Street, Taree…

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"Hollywood Hotel"—Lavish New Musical. Monday Next

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 7

Catchy songs, magnificent settings two famous band organisations, a swiftly paced inside story of Holly wood life, a star studded cast headed…

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Carried Passenger Without License

Macleay Argus · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4

In the Maclean Police Court, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., on Monday, Charles Mulville, of Broome's Head, was chargd with having…

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Licensing Court

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 4

Before Mr. Geikie, Licensing Magistrate, at the Port Macquarie Court House on Tuesday, the question of rebuilding the Hastings Hotel,…

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Dreg Beer Bottled. Publican Fined £40

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 31 January 1939 · page 3

William Knight, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Granville, pleaded guilty at the Parramatta Court last week to charges of selling adulterated beer and…

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Trip to S.A. Community Owned Hotel Profits Assist Public Institution's

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 2

Misses E, Bell and G. A. Richardson, of Taree, accompanied by Miss Eell's mother and a friend, Mis. Henry, both of Sydney, left on 10th january for…

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Expired Driver's License

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 February 1939 · page 4

Michael H. Booth pleaded guilty to failure to return an unexpired motor driver's license, and was fined 2, with 56 costs of court, and allowed…

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All Cars Must Be Roadworthy. License Issue by Garages. Transport Minister' Plan

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 28 February 1939 · page 4

A scheme to tighten up the inspection of motor cars will be submitted to Cabinet by the Minister for Transport (Mr. M.F. Bruxner) in the…

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Publican's Booth and Fruit Stalls

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 7 March 1939 · page 3

Mr. A. E. Preston, of North Sydney, had the publican's booth, and Mr. Hargreaves the fruit stall under the grandstand, Mr, Rankin having the…

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Licensing Court, Taree Gloucester Hotel. Additions and Renovations

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1939 · page 2

At a sitting of the Licensing court held at Taree on the 10th instant, and presided over by Mr. W. C. Geikic, Licensing Magistrate, an order was…

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Special Licensing Court. Taree, Friday, March 10. (Before Mr. W. C. Geikie, Licensing Magistrate)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 March 1939 · page 3

Plans were presented for additions to the hotel at Gloucester, in the estate of W. A Phillips. Mr. L. O. Martin and Sons…

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Licensing Court

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 March 1939 · page 9

Before the Licensing Court, Samuel William Farrell applied for permission to transfer the license of the West Kempsey Hotel to Jack Reginald…

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