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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

329 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 17

Amusements Last Night of “Hollywood Hotel” at Hoyts

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 4

All the glamor of Hollywood, with its parade of stars in the moving picture firmament, is brought in “Hollywood Hotel,” which ends its run…

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Sudeten Refugees : Statesmen Gather at Aerodrome : Hitler Leaves His Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Friday 30 September 1938 · page 10

Top Left: M. Daladier, the French Premier, and M. Bonnet, at Croydon by air, to attend a conference with Mr. Chamberlain, on the international crisis. Left to right : Lord, Halifax, Mr. Chamberlain, M. Daladier, and M. Bonnet…

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Man Fined for Hotel Theft

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 October 1938 · page 6

William Miller, 22, was charged before Mr. L. Beavers, P.M., at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with having stolen clothing, valued at £10,…

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People to Decide Fate of Hotels Victorian Poll To be Taken Next Saturday Over a Million Electors to Vote MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 October 1938 · page 5

Conducted with a vigor without parallel in previous referenda, and involving an amazing expenditure on publicity by both sides, the…

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Local and General Rennie Hotel Sold

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 October 1938 · page 2

Mr. Albert Keenes, who built the Ronnie Hotel and carried it on since its inception, has disposed of his interests therein, and a new licensee…

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Hotels in Victoria Fate Decided To-morrow 60 P.C. Vote Needed to Abolish Licences Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 3

Voting in the second octennial licensing poll will be held in every electorate of Victoria on Saturday, when every person enrolled for the…

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Licensing Court Two Licences Transferred

The Pastoral Times · Friday 7 October 1938 · page 1

In the Deniliquin Licensing Court yesterday, Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., granted the transfer of. the licence of Morago Hotel from William John Pattison to…

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Fate of Hotels Will be Decided To-day Vote in Victoria Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 October 1938 · page 6

At the conclusion of a campaign which had been conducted., with unparalleled vigor, every adult in Victoria who is enrolled for the…

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Thief gets £7 From An Albury Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 4

Albury police are investigating a robbery at Mr. S. O’Shaughnessy’s Continental Hotel, in Male street early yesterday morning. A thief…

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Girl Believed Took Poison in Chocolate Hotel Mystery Identification Established ? Came From Brisbane, Detectives Think Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 October 1938 · page 1

Detectives believe that they have established the identity of a young woman who was found dead in a bath in the fashionable…

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On South Coast. An Hotel Picketed. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 3

The Imperial Hotel at Clifton, and its licensee, were yesterday declared "black" by the South Coast miners. It is alleged they resented remarks…

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Carrathool News. the Hotel Changes Hands

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 3

On Monday, 3rd inst, the Family, Hotel, Carrathool, changed hands, after being conducted for ten years by Mr. Cooper. The new licensee is…

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Publicans May Move for Longer Drinking Hours in N.S.W. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 2

The Federal and N.S.W. President of the United Licensed Vic[?]uallers Association (Mr. N. H. Connolly) commenting to-day on the “No” vote…

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Hotel Fire Deaths Lad and Old Woman Former Sacrificed His Life Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 1

“If the lad had remained in his bedroom we could have saved him quite easily,” said Fireman Barker, giving evidence before the City…

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Woman’s Hotel Death Peculiar Circumstances Valuables and Bank Book Missing Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 1

Efforts are being made by detectives to trace as opal ring, a wrist watch, and a savings bank pass book with a credit of £40, which…

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Morago Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 11 October 1938 · page 4

JOCK STEWART, having taken over the Licence of the above well-known Hotel, will be pleased to meet old and new friends. First-class liquors only…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 2

The licence of the Morven Hotel has again changed hands. At the Albury Court yesterday on application for the transfer of the licence from Hannah…

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“Due to Natural Causes” Girl’s Hotel Death Stepfather’s Belief Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 1

The mother and step-father of Alma Levina Bate 22, whose body was found in a bath at Menzies Hotel, Melbourne, on Friday, arrived at…

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Franco’s Demands Wants Belligerent Rights Bitter Against the Re-publicans Burgos, October 10

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 October 1938 · page 2

Claiming that with the repatriation of 10,000 volunteers there is [?] reason to deny Nationalist Spain belligerent rights, General Franco in an…

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Licensing Court Extensive Alterations to 3 Hotels

The Pastoral Times · Friday 14 October 1938 · page 1

Orders for the rebuilding of three hotels in the Deniliquin-Moulamein Licensing district were made by Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, chairman of the…

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