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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

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Highway Inn The New Terminus Hotel

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon before Mr. Geikie of the Licensing Bench an application was made by C. Jessop to transfer the license of the Terminus…

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Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 3
Also in The Pastoral Times

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday the L.M., Mr. I. Beavers, granted an application for the transfer of the license of the Royal Hotel, Corowa,…

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Publicans and Soldiers Albury Police Chief’s Appeal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 October 1940 · page 8

Discussing problems that have arisen following the influx of soldiers into Albury and Bonegilla, the Superintendent of Police (Mr. T. H. Armstrong)…

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Gerogery Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 October 1940 · page 2

The Licensing Magistrate at Albury (Mr. L. Beavers) yesterday agreed to an application by Mr. C. It. Nagle (V. Flood Nagle and Co.). to transfer the…

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Temporary Bar For Albion Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2

The licensee of the Albion Hotel in Dean street, Mrs. L. A. Seymour, was yesterday granted permission by Albury Licensing Court to operate a…

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Items of News Burrumbuttock Hotel Licence

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2

Mrs. A. M. Kelleher, of Ocean st., Cronulla, is the new license of the Farmers’ Inn Hotel, Burrumbuttock. Albury Licensing Court yesterday…

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Tattersall’s Hotel Hospital Board to Seek Approval of New Building

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 1

The appeal against the decision of Mr. Wells, Licensing Magistrate, to cancel the licence of Tattersall’s Hotel, Deniliquin, will come before…

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Attempt to Trap Governor in Hotel ? “Deliberately Set on Fire” Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 2

It is believed that a deliberate attempt was made this morning to burn down an hotel at Nelson, at which the Governor-General (Lord Galway) was…

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Fire at Hotel Where Governor Stayed an Arrest Made Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 October 1940 · page 4

Following the outbreak of three fires on Monday night in an hotel at Nelson. where the Governor-General (Lord Galway) and his staff were staying, a…

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Licensing Bench Here To-day

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 October 1940 · page 4

Chairman of the Metropolitan Licensing Bench, and at one time Police Magistrate at Albury. Mr. J. Laidlaw will preside at a sitting of the Licensing…

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Demolition of an Hotel Magistrate Critical

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 October 1940 · page 8

When application was made to the chairman of the Licensing Board (Mr. J. Laldlaw) at Albury yesterday by Carlton United…

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Hotel “Barber” at Work

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 October 1940 · page 2

From one of the leading hotels in Albury during the week-end a sneak thief succeeded in removing a quantity of clothing and other personal…

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“Spat in Face of Publican” Painter Gaoled by Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 October 1940 · page 3

“If you give me a chance I will lake the pledge and gel away from the town to enlist for service with the A.LF.” Edward Patrick…

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Tattersall’s Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 29 October 1940 · page 2

A building application in respect of alterations; etc. to Tattersall’s Hotel was discussed by Deniliquin Council in committee, last night. The building in…

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Accused’s Story of Hotel Yard Fight Albury Laborer Not Guilty of Slaying Charge

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 31 October 1940 · page 6

Walter Charles Buttress, aged 41. laborer, was found not guilty by a jury in Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday on a charge of having feloniously slain Lionel Ian Townsend. aged 24. timber yard employe, at Albury on August 9 last. The jury returned its verdict after a retirement…

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Hotel Set on Fire N.z. Governor-general Was Guest

The Pastoral Times · Friday 1 November 1940 · page 3

Three incendiary fires were discovered in the Hotel Nelson at Nelson (N.Z.), where the Governor-General, Lord Galway and Lady. Galway were staying…

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CLAIMS £2000 DAMAGES Husband Sues Detective Alleged Happenings in an Hotel Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 6 November 1940 · page 3

If the story of the petitioner and his witnesses was untrue and a “frame-up” against Detective-Sergeant Mc[?]ae, they should all be in…

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Burnt in Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 November 1940 · page 4

Upsetting a kerosene lamp in bedroom at the Alfredtown Hotel (near Wagga) last night, William C[?] nation. aged 69. received severe[?]…

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Soldiers and Hotels Wet Canteen Decision Sequel Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 9 November 1940 · page 8

The decision of the Federal Government to establish wet canteens in A.I.F. and garrison camps in which citizen forces or cadets are not undergoing training is welcomed by high army officers…

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