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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

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On Licensed Premises Hotelkeeper Fined £2

The Independent · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 24

Leonard James Heaney pleaded "not guilty" the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., when proceeded against as being the…

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Drunken Motor Driver Fined £15 & License Cancelled

The Independent · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 24

A fine of £15 and his motor license ordered to be suspended for months was the penalty imposed Archibald William Ritchie (32), in the…

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Hotel Passed in

The Independent · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 16

There was a fairly large attendance at Tattersall's Hotel on Wednesday, when H. Lloyd and Sous offered at auction the freehold of the…

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On Licensed Premises

The Independent · Thursday 1 January 1931 · page 27

Harold Jackson and Robert Preston were proceeded against, for being on the licensed premises of Tattersall's Hotel during prohibited hours on…

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Howlong Hotel Robbed Large Sum of Money Stolen

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 January 1931 · page 2

Mr. Headley Davis, licensee of the Howlong Hotel, was robbed of a large sum of money on Saturday evening. As yet Mr. Davis has been unable…

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Robbed at Pistol Point Awakened by Taps on Bedroom Window Sunday Morning Surprise for Hotel Licensee

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 1

Miss Etsie Spaul, licensee of the Wallan Hotel, on the Hume Highway, suffered and extremely unpleasant ordeal at the hands of…

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Auctioneers' License

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 4

An application for an auctioneers' district license by Herbert Edwin French, for whom Mr. A. C. Hake (F. J. Belbridge and Hake) appeared, has…

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Starting Price Betting. Government to License. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 1

The Government has decided to license starting price betting shops. Heavy fees will be imposed under the scheme now being prepared by…

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Licensing of Gold Buyers

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 33

As there are no licensed gold buyers in the State, prospectors cannot claim the gold bonus offering, because, to secure it they must first sell the gold…

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Hotel Canberra Deserted

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 33

The Hotel Canberra, the largest and best appointed hotel in the Federal Capital, which cost the Commonwealth Government more than £150,000 to…

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Hotel Trading Hours Mr. Weaver's Allegations Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. R. W. D. Weaver, M.L.A., speaking at Haberfield, in suport of Mr. Marr, Nationalist Candidate for the Parkes by-election, said he had heard…

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Publicans and Rival Beers. Injunctions in Sydney. SYDNEY. Tuesday Noon

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 2

An injunction was granted at the Supreme Court, to-day, restraining Theresa Phillips, licensee of the Lewisham Hotel, from selling…

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New Hotel Licensed at Parkes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 30

The State licensing magistrate (Mr. Le Brun Brown) has granted a license to the Hotel Broadway, a new hotel built in Parkes at a cost of about…

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Accommodation at Hotel

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 4

William Jones, 30, on remand, was charged that he did refuse to pay for meals and accommodation to amount of £14/0/9 when demanded by the…

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Hotel Canberra Without a Single Guest

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 31 January 1931 · page 4

The Hotel Canberra which is the largest and best appointed hotel in the Federal Capital and which cost the Commonwealth Government more than…

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Larcency From an Hotel Two Men Convicted

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 10 February 1931 · page 2

At the Court of Petty Sessions, before Mr. Hardwick, P.M., on Friday morning, George Leslie Buerckner was charged for that on the 5th Feb.,…

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Liquor Act Cases Hotel Licensee Fined

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 2

Yesterday at the Police. Court, before Mr Hard wick, PM Leonard James Heaney was , charged with being the licensee of premises on…

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Big Fire at Temora. Twelve Shops and Two Hotels. Damage: £25,000. TEMORA, Monday Night

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 2

A disastrous fire occurred early this morning, and wiped out twelve shops and two hotels, causing damage to the extent of more than £25,000…

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No License But May Drive a Car

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 3

Mr. C. W. Swiney, P.M., of Albury, on Tuesday, gave his reserved decision in the case in which the police prosecuted, Arthur D. Watson,…

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Garages to Be Licensed

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 February 1931 · page 1

The Assistant Minister for Industry (Mr. Ely) intends to have drafted a Bill to provide for the registration of motor mechanics and the licensing…

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