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Mid North Coast · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1954

148 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 8

Lost License; Drove Whilst Under Influence

Macleay Argus · Friday 11 June 1954 · page 10

In Kempsey Petty Sessions, on Wednesday, Thomas Bruce Swan was fined £5 after being convicted of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor…

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Deputation to Minister on Commtty Hotel

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 3

The Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins, advised Friday's meeting of Stroud Shire Council that he is…

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Council Move on Community Hotel

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 3

TAREE: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Hawkins) has advised Stroud Shire Council that he would receive a…

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Lost License for Three Years

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 16 June 1954 · page 8

A motorist convicted in Casino Court of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating…

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Hotel Robbery at Urunga

Macleay Argus · Monday 21 June 1954 · page 1

At Urunga, on Sunday morning, sometime between 2.30 a.m. and 7 a.m., thieves entered the bar of the Ocean View Hotel and stole a safe containing over £800 in money and cheques…

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Had No License

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1954 · page 7

A man trying to stage an eight-day fast, while buried in a box 6ft. underground in Berlin has been "dug up" by…

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Temporary Hotel Licenses Deferred to Next Month

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 6

Referring to the application by Marion May Wheeldon, of Pelican Island Hotel, Jerseyville, for a renewal of…

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Move To Build New Forster Hotel

The Gloucester Advocate · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 1

The Minister for Lands, Mr. F. H. Hawkins, advised a meeting of the Stroud Shire Council that he is prepared' to receive a deputation from…

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Man Injured In Explosion At Forster Hotel

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 2

When a liquid container charged with methyl chloride exploded in the refrigeration room of the Lakes &…

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Land Sought For Community Hotel At Forster

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Friday 25 June 1954 · page 2

A deputation from the Stroud Shire Council waited on the Minister for Lands, Mr. Hawkins), on…

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Bakers Must Be Licensed

Macleay Argus · Monday 28 June 1954 · page 2

SYDNEY: Bakers must apply for licences before August 1, under amendments made last year to the Bread…

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Driver's License Suspended for Six Months

The Northern Champion · Tuesday 29 June 1954 · page 2

Mr. A. D. Tyler S.M. suspended a driver's licence for a period of six months, at Taree Court of Petty…

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Bank's £131,500 for Old Hotel

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 1

MELBOURNE.--One of the last properties in Melbourne associated with the "gay nineties," Richardson's Hotel,…

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High Prices for Newcastle Hotels

Macleay Argus · Friday 2 July 1954 · page 1

SYDNEY.--Two Newcastle hotels were sold at auction here on Tuesday. The Royal Hotel, Waratah,…

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Licensing Order on Frederickton Hotel

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 4

At Kempsey Licensing Court, yesterday, the Chairman (Mr. F. Bliss) made an order that a septic tank be installed at Frederickton, the installation to be up to Public Health Department standards…

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Gladstone Fails in Liquor License

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 4

At Kempsey Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr. F. Bliss, Chairman of the Licensing Bench, an application for a wine and spirit merchant's license, for a Gladstone…

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Jerseyville Hotel Is Likely to Be Rebuilt

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 5

The Pelican Island Hotel, at Jerseyville, burned down some years ago, and since trading as a temporary bar will probably be rebuilt at an early date, being now under new ownership…

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Greenhill Hotel Will Likely Go

Macleay Argus · Wednesday 7 July 1954 · page 4

At Kempsey Licensing Court, yesterday, Mr. F. Bliss (Chairman) confirmed an order for the rebuilding of Greenhill Hotel, which was burned down some years ago, and has since been run as a…

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Few More Hotels Like This Wanted

Macleay Argus · Friday 9 July 1954 · page 6

Civilisation revisits Goulburn! At least, at one of the pubs there, if you happen to call…

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New Australian Heavily Fined and Lost License

Macleay Argus · Monday 12 July 1954 · page 3

A New Australian had a series of three collisions on the New England Highway near Four-Mile Creek on…

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