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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

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Dreg Beer for of Clients Publican’s Costly [?]ase FINED £40 Of Suburban Court Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 3

William Knight licensee of the Royal Hotel, Granville, pleaded guilty at Parramatta police court to-day to two charges of selling adulterated beer…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Friday 27 January 1939 · page 4

In the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, presided over by Mr. L Beavers, P.M., an application was made for the transfer of the licence of the…

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Items of News Name of Club Hotel Changed

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 28 January 1939 · page 4

"In Albury Licensing Court yesterday the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. I. Beavers) was asked by Carlton Breweries, Melbourne, owners of the Club…

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Man Allegedly Laid Odds Without Being Licensed Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 5

Detectives at Randwick yesterday approached a man who, it was alleged, had been accepting bets without a licence. Later a man was charged…

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Pastoral Hotel Swimming Cup

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 1 February 1939 · page 2

The race for the Pastoral Hotel Challenge Cup will be staged at the Albury baths again to-morrow night during the points score carnival of the…

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Hotelkeeper’s Fine Donation

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2

Contributions to the Bush Fire Relief Fund at Beechworth amount to £183/-5/6. Of this amount £100 was donated by Mr. W. J. Nicholas, of the Hotel…

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Policeman’s Struggle With Man Found in an Albury Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 2

A man named William Varcoe, aged 28, who appeared in the Albury Court yesterday before Messrs. T. A. Horan and T. G. Flynn, J.’sP., was remanded…

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Nakama May Come to Albury Australian Champions Here on February 15 Pastoral Hotel Cup Main Interest To-night Albury C.Y.M.S. Is New Challenger

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 February 1939 · page 3

With the revived interest in swimming which has occurred in Albury this summer, the committee of the Albury Amateur…

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No Radio Licenses for Schools

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 2

The Postmaster-General (Mr. Cameron) revealed to-day that his department had ruled against the granting of free radio licensee for school sets…

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Workman Killed at Hotel Wire Rope on Concrete Skip Beaks .Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 8

Struck by a ton of concrete, which fell 60 feet after a wire rope holding ascending skip had snapped this afternoon, Jack Axton, aged 51,…

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New Licensee Continental Hotel, North Albury

Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 3

Mrs. Dallas Williamson, who recently sold her lease of the Momalong license Berrigan, and was formerly licensee of many well-known hotels in…

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McCABE for Brisbane. Might Become Publican Brisbane

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 7

Reports of Stan McCabe leaving N.S.W. for Queensland Were crystallised somewhat to-day when a Strong report was circulated among inside…

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Hotel Licence Magistrate Grants Transfer Previous Convictions Not Serious

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5

Contending that she had been classed as not a fit person to conduct a hotel, Inspector Gray asked the Licensing Magistrate at Albury, Mr. I…

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Wireless Set Taken From Hotel Parlor. Man Drives Off in Another Person’s Sulky

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 February 1939 · page 5

“Apparently drink has been responsible for your trouble. If you come before the court again you may expect nothing but a long term of…

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£3000 Fire at Bendigo Hotel and Store Destroyed All Water Reserves Used Bendigo

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 8 February 1939 · page 6

Damage estimated at £3000 was caused by the most disastrous fire in the history of Korong Vale to-night when Gillette’s Hotel and the Corner…

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Intruder in Hotel

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 2

On Saturday night last, on intruder was disturbed ransacking one of the upstairs rooms at the Royal Mall Hotel, Mooroopana. Rushing from the…

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Pastoral Cup to Albury C.Y.M.S. Mate’s Take Globe Hotel Cup Fastest Time Broken Keen Swimming at Baths

Border Morning Mail · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 3

Before an attendance of more than 500 at the Albury baths last evening, Albury C.Y.M.S., after a great swim, won the Pastoral Hotel Cup from…

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Licensing Court Applications Granted

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

In the Licensing Court at Deniliquin yesterday. Howard Rex Watson, of the Royal Hotel, was granted a permit to serve liquor at a dinner at the…

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Transfer of Licence of Barham Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Friday 10 February 1939 · page 4

The transfer of the licence of the Barham Hotel from Hans Bateman La[?] to Alfred William Matthews was granted by Mr. L. Beavers, P.M., in the…

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Globe Hotel Cup Winners

Border Morning Mail · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 3

Mate’s team which won the first contest for the Globe Hotel Cup for women’s teams on Thursday evening. Left to right: Misses C. Carroll and M. Beazley (standing) and Misses D. Miles and D. Graham…

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