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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

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No License for Single Woman. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 10 September 1940 · page 5

By a majority of two to one, the High Court to-day decided that a single woman was not entitled under the N.S.W. Liquor Act to hold a…

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Sharpen Your Teeth, Boys! An Old-time Hotel Menu. Kangaroo Soup

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 20 September 1940 · page 2

Looking through an old file of "The Sydney Morning Herald," we struck the following advertisement. The paper referred to is dated Tuesday,…

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Connell's Staff Assist Red Cross. Big Evening at Ellen's Hotel

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 September 1940 · page 8

It was mentioned recently in these columns that the staff of Connell's, Taree, which numbers over 30, had decided to form what they called…

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Connell's Patriotic Committee Card and Social Evening at Hotel Fotheringham

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 25 September 1940 · page 4

On Thursday evening last Mr. and Mrs. Ellens generously made their Hotel available to the members of Connell's Patriotic Committee to hold an evening…

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Licensing Potato Growers

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 1 October 1940 · page 1

In a statement recently issued by the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. A. D. Reid, M..L.A.) potato growers were reminded that persons who…

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A Warning. Potato Growers Must Be Licensed

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 8 October 1940 · page 1

Farmers who, since July 1, 1940, had planted more than 1-acre of potatoes, had until Monday, September 30, to obtain a license as required by…

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Council's Retribution. Plumber Hogan's License

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 2

Though perhaps somewhat belated Council has made some retribution to Mr. C. Hogan by deciding at Tuesday's meeting to grant him…

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Licensing of Potato Growers

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 4

In a statement recently issued by the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. A. D. Reid,. M.L.A.) potato growers were reminded that persons who…

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Hotel for Women. Girl-glamour Hit

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 15 October 1940 · page 5

More fun than any party Elsa Maxwell ever gave is her first movie, Elsa Maxwell's "Hotel for Women," which opens to-night at the Mayfair…

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Supreme Court Causes in No. 2 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Bavin and a jury) Hotelkeeper Awarded £966

The Northern Champion · Saturday 26 October 1940 · page 4

W. E. Mofflin, licensee of the Tourist Hotel, Post Macquarie, who sued James William Riddett, the former licensee, was awarded £966 18s 6d damages…

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Supreme Court. Causes in No. 2 Court. Wednesday, October 23, 1940. (Before Mr. Justice Bavin and a jury). Hotelkeeper Awarded £966

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 6

W. E. Mofflin, licensee of the Tourist Hotel, Port Macquarie, who sued James William Riddett, the former licensee, was awarded £966/18/6…

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Hotel Verandah Falls. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 12 November 1940 · page 5

When part of the verandah of the Federal Hotel at Narromine collapsed last night, eight persons, seven of them members of the R.A.A.F., fell…

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Skin Buyer's License

Macleay Argus · Friday 22 November 1940 · page 6

E. E. Harriott was granted a wool, hide and skin buyers' license…

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Gloucester Hotel Order to Effect Alterations Application to Vary

The Northern Champion · Saturday 23 November 1940 · page 4

Before Mr. W. C. Geikie, of the N.S.W. Licensing Board, at the Taree Court House on Friday, on application was made to vary an order made on 10th…

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Licensing Court. Taree, Friday, November 22. (Before Mr. W. C. Geikie. L.M.)

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 23 November 1940 · page 5

A year or so ago an order, under Section 40a of the Act, was made for the expenditure of £6000 in improvements and renovations to the…

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Gloucester Hotel. Order to Effect Alterations. Application to Vary

The Gloucester Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1940 · page 2

Before Mr. W. C. Geikie, of the N.S.W: Licensing Board, at the Taree Court House on Friday, an application was made to vary an…

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Licensing Court. Taree, Friday, November 22. (Before Mr. W. C. Geikle, L.M.)

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Tuesday 26 November 1940 · page 3

A year or so ago an order, under Section 40a of the Act. was made for the expenditure of £6000 in improvements and renovations to the…

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Failure to License Wireless Alleged

Macleay Argus · Tuesday 3 December 1940 · page 4

Lismore police have been busy for two days delivering summonses to 97 Lismore residents who are alleged to have failed to license their…

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The Abattoirs Beneficial Arrangement with Large Firm. Export License Granted

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 6 December 1940 · page 2

As the result of recent negotiations between the manager (Mr. Street) of the Nambucca Abattoirs and the Riverstone Meat Coy., an…

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