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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

163 stories in Murray's papers · page 2 of 9

Robbery From Hotel Man Arrested Near Myrtle Ford

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 January 1936 · page 1

A robbery occurred at the Lagoon Hotel, Kiewa on Saturday. Entrance was gained to the rooms of several boarders in addition fo that of the…

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Local and General Hotel Changes Hands

The Independent · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

The sale is reported of the licence of the Wanganella Hotel from Mr. Sid Lee to Mr. Alan Body, who is well-known as a driver for the Great Northern…

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Big Blaze in Bourke. a Leading Hotel Burnt Out

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

The Central Australian Hotel, a fine brick structure, in the heart of the town of Bourke, was discovered to be on fire early on Saturday…

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Improvement of Country Hotels

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 February 1936 · page 2

The Minister for Justice is to be asked to receive a Joint deputation from the N.R.M.A., the Commercial Travellers' Association and the…

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Hotel Robbed After Fierce Fight Proprietor Battered

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 10

In a fight which preceded a robbery at the Capalaba Hotel (Brisbane) a man was shot through the foot, and the proprietor, John Walter Langford,…

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Country Hotels Improving Accommodation Minister Promises Action Sydney

The Independent · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 3

Immediate and favorable consideration was promised by the Minister for Justice (Mr Martin), when a deputation representative of the N.R.M.A., the Commercial Travellers'…

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Theft From Hotel Handbag with £20 Stolen Thief Missed £5 Note

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

On Tuesday evening last a thief entered one of the bedrooms at the Albion Hotel, and stole from a wardrobe a handbadg containing £25, the…

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Country Hotels Improved Accommodation Sought Minister Promises Consideration Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 February 1936 · page 5

Immediate and favourable consideration was promised by the Minister of Justice, Mr. Martin, when a deputation of representatives of the…

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Publican Fined Short Measure of Beer

The Independent · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 1

At the Newtown Police Court, Jack Lew[?]son Sims, of the Salisbury Hotel, Stanmore, pleaded guilty to a charge of selling beer short of the quantity…

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Rush for Licenses. Jobs for Only a Few. SYDNEY, Friday Afternoon

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 February 1936 · page 2

Members of the Seamen's Union presented themselves at the Mercantile Shipping Superintendent's office, to-day, to obtain licenses. It is…

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ALBURY & DISTRICT ALbury Hotel Licence Transferred

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 9

A transfer of the licence of the Railway Hotel corner of Macaulay and Smollett streets, was granted by Mr. C. W. Swiney, L.M., at the Albury…

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Publican's Booth

The Independent · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

The publican's booth rights in connection with the St. Patrick's Day sports, to be held on March 13, [?] at Deniliquin, will be sold at Messrs. [?]…

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Pistol Licenses. Appeals to Petty Sessions Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1936 · page 2

In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., Mr. Wells, on Tuesday, two appeals against the refusal of the police to grant renewals of pistol…

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Motor Vehicles Registration of Licensing of Secondhand Dealers

The Independent · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Transport (Mr. Bruxner)will introduce in the Legislative Assembly shortly a bill designed to afford some measure of protection…

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Star Hotel to Change Hands

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 3

Negotiations are in progress for the sale by Mr. R. Le Lievre to Mr. James Yule, of Malvern (Vic.) of the freehold of the Star Hotel, Corowa…

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In Hotel on

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 3 March 1936 · page 1

AT the Police Court to-day, before Mr. I. Beavers P.M., Francis Willoughby Harry Alphey, James Clemence and Thomas Hetherington were…

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What Is an Hotel?

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 35

In England anything from a private house with a couple of rooms to lot to a huge establishment, with hundreds of rooms, run on tho most…

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On Licensed Premises Five Men Fined

The Independent · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

Five men who were found on the licensed premises of the Globe Hotel on January 26 were each fined £1, with 8/ court costs…

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Canberra Hotel Evictions May Be Avoided

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 March 1936 · page 3

At a result of the strong pretests made by the 22 residents of the Government controlled Hotel Kurrajong at Canberra, who were to be…

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Pioneer Hauliers to Retain Vic. Licenses Services Must Be Efficient Others to Be Treated on Merits

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 March 1936 · page 4

Holding the view that the pioneers of the industry should not be deprived of their livelihood, the Victorian State Cabinet has decided that goods road…

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