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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

163 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 9

Stealing Charge Money Taken From Hotel at Wanganella

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 September 1936 · page 1

REMITTING several previous conviction Boy Lemuel Sandy (42), was sentenced to six months' hard labor by Mr. A. B. Collins, P.M. in Deniliquin…

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Peculiar Accident Hotelkeeper Fractures Skull Incident at Balranald

The Independent · Monday 28 September 1936 · page 2

Mr. James Joseph Hume, licensee of the Shamrock Hotel, Balranald, whilst sweeping the concrete verandah of the hotel on Friday morning,…

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Stealing Charge [?]Ney Taken From Hotel [?]T Wanganella

The Independent · Monday 28 September 1936 · page 3

Admitting several prior con[?]tions, Roy Lemual Sandy, 42, was [?]tenced to six months' hard labor Mr. A. B. Collins, P.M., in Deniliquin Police Court on Wednesday,…

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Dispute About an Hotel Change of Venue for Trial Granted

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 September 1936 · page 3

QUESTIONS of convenience to witnesses and expense to the parties in a pending legal dispute concerning an hotel at Matong were raised before Mr…

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Hotel License Transfer

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 October 1936 · page 3

At the Licensing Court yesterday Mr. Beavers LM., granted an application by Mrs. M.A. O'Lear for the transfer of the license of the Court…

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£27,000 Loss in Fire Hotels and Shops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 October 1936 · page 38

Two of four hotels in the town of Emerald, Central Western Queensland, the Commercial and the Leichhardt hotels, were destroyed by fire, which…

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Country Edition The following appeared in our Country Edition of Wednesday. Wireless Without License. Fines at Broken Hill. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 16 October 1936 · page 1

At Broken Hill Police Court, 729 persons were fined for using a wireless without licenses. The total penalties aggregated £458…

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Dispute About Hotel License Alleges Misrepresentation Weekly Takings of £50 Came Down to £35

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 October 1936 · page 1

Alleging that the weekly takings of the Duke of Edinburgh Hotel at Booligal had been misrepresented to him by defendant at the time the contract for the sale of the lease for £600 was entered into James S. Smith hotelkeeper of Booligal brought an…

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Alleged Misrepresentation Dispute Over Hotel Contract

The Independent · Thursday 22 October 1936 · page 2

Lengthy evidence was tendered in the Denlilquin Circuit Court this week before Mr. Justice Milner Stephens, concerning the sale of the…

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The Booligal Hotel. Supreme Court Action

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 2

The Booligal Hotel was in the limelight in Deninquin this week, as the result of a Supreme Court action which was tried there on Monday…

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When is a Man Drunk? Hotel Owner's Solution

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 5

While eminent legal men in Sydney and Melbourne, have sat up at night seeking a legal definition of the condition known as "drunk," George Lane,…

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Dispute About Hotel Verdict For Defendant Lengthy Hearing Concluded

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 October 1936 · page 1

After a hearing extending over three days before Mr. Justice Milner Stephen in the Deniliquin Circuit Court the case in which James S. Smith, of Booligal, sued Robert Ian Cleaver, of Matong, for alleged misrepresentation and breach of warranty concerning…

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Licensing Court

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 9

A transfer of the licence of the Gerogery Hotel, Gerogery, was granted by Mr. Beavers, L.M., to Norman Parslow, of Melbourne, from Mrs…

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Newmarket Hotel Sold

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 5

It is reported that the freehold of the Newmarket Hotel has been sold by the Estate of Carlo Pola deceased to Mr. Cary of Castlemaine (Vic.),…

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Refused for Tattersall’s Hotel; Tenders to Be Called

The Pastoral Times · Friday 30 October 1936 · page 1

AN offer of £4,500 cash for the free-hold of Tattersall’s Hotel was refused by the board of directors of Deniliquin Hospital on Tuesday night…

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Hawkers and Pedlars Suggested Licensing by Councils

The Independent · Monday 2 November 1936 · page 3

At the recent conference at Lismore, which was attended by the mayor, Aid. McFaull, support was given to a motion on the agenda…

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Tattersall's Hotel Tenders to Be Called for Purchase Hospital Board Refuses £4,500

The Independent · Monday 2 November 1936 · page 3

A Melbourne offer of £4,500, through Mr. Robert Bradshaw, has been refused by the Deniliquin Hospital board of directors, who have…

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Fire at Mulwala Royal Mail Hotel Destroyed None of Contents Saved

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 November 1936 · page 5

When this Royal Moll Hotel at Mulwala caught fire at 3 o'clock on Monday morning, the licensee, Mrs. Kingdom, and her mother, Mrs. Hart, and…

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Tattersall's Hotel, Deniliquin

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 7 November 1936 · page 1

An offer of £4500 cash for the freehold of Tattersall's Hotel, Deniliquin, which is the property of the Deniliquin Hospital, has been refused by the…

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Mulwala Hotel Destroyed Old Landmark Demolished

The Independent · Monday 9 November 1936 · page 2

The Royal Mail Hotel at Mulwala was destroyed by fire on Monday at 3 a.m. The fire was first seen by Mr. T. Evans, a boarder, and he aroused…

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