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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

272 stories in Murray's papers · page 13 of 14

New Albury Hotel Assists Bed Cross

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 9 November 1939 · page 2

To mark the official opening of the new five storeyed Albury Hotel in Kiewa st., the management has donated the Use of the two handsome…

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Improvements to Hotels Applications Before Licensing Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 4

Approval to effect substantial alterations to the Riverine Hotel, Moama, was granted to the licensee (Michael Joseph Larsen) by Mr. [?] Beavers,…

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Publican’s Booth at Mundiwa Sports

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 November 1939 · page 3

An application for a licence to conduct a publican’s booth at the Mundiwa Red Cross sports on November 15, was granted to Howard Rex Watson,…

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Imports to Be Licensed All Variety of Goods Affected Action by Federal Government Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 14 November 1939 · page 5

The import licensing system will be introduced by regulation shortly. Federal Cabinet is now completing a schedule, which is divided into four…

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Modern and Palatial Albury Hotel Opens To-day

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1939 · page 8

Looming boldly on the skyline of Albury’s buildings, the five-storey Albury Hotel, triumph of modern architecture, will be opened to-day…

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Albury Hotel Strikes New Note in High-Class Accommodation Fine Building Commands Splendid Views Luxurious Comfort In Every Room Unequalled Even in Capital Cities Central Refrigeration Ensures. Cool Bar Service Automatic Lift to Five Floors and Roof Garden

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 15 November 1939 · page 8

With the establishment of a tourist bureau in Albury, a tourist conscience has developed, and everything is being done to attract visitors. One of the greatest essentials in this respect is the provision of the right type of accommodation, mid with the opening of the new Albury hotel the town has been brought into the front line…

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Albury Hotel Opening Nets £45 For Red Cross a Delightful Social Function

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 16 November 1939 · page 4

One of the most delightful social functions held In Albury for some time marked the opening of the new Albury Hotel yesterday when…

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Progress of the Industry Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Friday 17 November 1939 · page 4

The last three or four years have shown a wonderful transformation in the hotel-keeping business in Albury, and the climax was witnessed on…

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Hotel [?] SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 21 November 1939 · page 3

Pleading guilty to a charge of having in his possession 4200 cig[?] upon which duty had not been paid. Colin Ti[?]ch. [?] of the city [?] was…

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Lascars Demonstrate Outside a Fashionable Sydney Hotel Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 November 1939 · page 1

Fifty-three Lascars from an oversees liner demonstrated outside a fashionable Sydney hotel to-day. They blocked the entrance to the hotel,…

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Publicans and Politics

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 November 1939 · page 5

Political campaigning by hotel interests was foreshadowed at the association's annual dinner in Perth recently by the Federal president of the…

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Licensing Court. Wednesday, Nov. 29 Before Mr Geikie, S.M.

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 2 December 1939 · page 4

At the Licensing Court on Wednesday, new plans were submitted and approved of for the Carriers Arms Hotel, which to be re-constructed…

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Tells How Publicans Amass Fortunes Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 5 December 1939 · page 3

A gross profit of 66.6 per cent in the bar was made by an average Sydney publican, said John Hannah, hotel broker and formerly secretary of…

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Verdict for £237 Arising Out of the Sale of an Hotel Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 7 December 1939 · page 6

The hearing was concluded in the Supreme Court to-day of the case in which Joseph Schumack claimed £1000 damages from Ida Croll for…

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On Licensed Premises Licensee and Three Men Fined

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 3

Three men, Edward Christian, William Knuckey, and Ronald Robertson, were each fined 12/ with 8/ costs, in Deniliquin Police Court yesterday, for…

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Licensing Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 3

[?] the local Licensing Court yester[?] when reference was made to an [?]dication for certain improvements [?] Globe Hotel, Mr. F. L. Kelly (for…

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Local Hotel Leased

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 December 1939 · page 4

The sale of the lease of the Railway Hotel, Deniliquin was effected this week by Mr. Reg. Carpenter to Mr. William Hart, formerly licensee of the…

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Court Chairman Critical Alleged Conditions in a Wodonga Hotel Licence Renewal Refused

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 4

When the Licensing Court for Benambra, sitting at Wodonga yesterday, was asked by Mr, J. Mahony, of Melbourne, to renew the licence…

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“Have to Come to Albury” Seekers of Accommodation Court Told at Wodonga Proposal That Half-way Hotel licence be Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 December 1939 · page 7

For five hours yesterday the Licensing Court for Benambra, sitting at Wodonga, heard evidence as to why the licence of the Half-way Hotel…

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Fire in Albury Hotel Refrigerating Plant

Border Morning Mail · Monday 11 December 1939 · page 2

A fire broke out in the refrigerating plant of the Albury Hotel shortly after 8 o’clock on. Saturday night but was only of a minor nature. The…

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