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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

154 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 8

Publican's Carrying Out Governments Wish Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 November 1942 · page 2

Deputy Prices Commissioner, (Mr Addic[?]at) said today he believed it was at the discretion of publicans to serve schooners before 4.30 or not. He…

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Hotel Females Lose by Wage Rise

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 17 November 1942 · page 2

Although female employees under the country hotel employees award will receive a rise in wages of 1/6 this week, they will receive just exactly…

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Serious Hotel Fire

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 3

QUEANBEYAN. Friday.— a fire swept through the top portion of the Royal Hotel, Queanbeyan, at 3 a.m. to-day, causing damage estimated at…

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Publican Admits Receiving Liquor Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 20 November 1942 · page 3

Six months’ imprisonment and three months’ imprisonment were sentences imposed on Neville Henry Dunn, 37, licensee of the United Slates Hotel…

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£10,000 Damage to Country Hotel QUEANBEYAN

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 21 November 1942 · page 1

A fire swept through the upper section of the Royal Hotel Queanbeyan, early today, causing damage estimated at £10.000. starting in the lounge at the top of the…

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£10,000 Fire at Queanbeyan Hotel

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 2

A fire swept through the upper section of the Royal Hotel, Queanbeyan, early on Friday, causing damage estimated at £10,000. Starting in the…

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New Licensee at Morven

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 November 1942 · page 2

In the Albury District Licensing Court yesterday, Mr Beavers gave permission for the licence of the Morven Hotel to be transferred to Alexander…

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A.W.A.S. Asked to Keep Out of Hotels Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 December 1942 · page 1

Advice to abstain from liquor was given to members of the AWAS today, when addressed by the GOC Lines of Communication (Major-General Fewtre[?])). He asked…

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Wodonga Hotelkeeper Fined

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 December 1942 · page 2

Gordon Strang, licensee of the Railway Hotel, Wodonga. pleaded not guilty to three charges in the Wodonga Court yesterday. A charge of Sunday…

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Sunday Trading Penalty Publican Loses Licence MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 3

After referring to Sunday trading at the Parkville Hotel, Parkville today the Lieer[?]ing C[?] to renew the licence to Stanley Lawrence Dairy. The…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 22 December 1942 · page 1

The licence of the Royal Hotel was to-day transferred by Mr. Beavers, P.M. from A. L. C. Jones to Bernard James Rush. Mr. Simon appeared for both…

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Big Hotel Not for Troops Action by War Cabinet MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 December 1942 · page 6

War Cabinet has rejected a proposal by the Australian Comforts Fund to the Army Department to impress one of Sydney’s largest hotels for use as a hostel for the…

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Big Theft From Hotel Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 December 1942 · page 2

Mrs Eliza Hill, licensee of the Ray view Hotel. Cecil St, South Melbourne, has reported to the police that lat[?] this afternoon she discovered a ba[?]…

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Protection for Publicans Wide Sweep of New Regulation SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 December 1942 · page 3

National S[?]cur[?] Re[?]ion de[?]ed to give [?]ial [?]es to [?] k[?]per[?] because of wartime conditions was [?]etted to[?]ight…

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