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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1943

145 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 8

Manpower Raids on Hotels MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 May 1943 · page 2

Hotels in the Footscray district were raided by the police co-operating with the manpower officials. On Saturday several hundred people were interrogated and 50…

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More Freuqent Raids on Hotels MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 May 1943 · page 6

Manpower raids on hotels are to be [?] much more frequently because of their in locating army deserters and manpower not working to its highest…

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Big Manpower Check; Races and Hotels. MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 3

Melbourne's biggest manpower check took place on Saturday. when 5120 people at Mobnee Valley races and an hotel in the vicinity, were questioned. Of these, 25[?]…

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Tattersall’s Hotel Sold

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 June 1943 · page 1

Mr. R. Whittney, chairman of Deniliquin Hospital Board, informs us that Mr. Norman L. Weedon and Mrs. Weedon have become the…

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Publicans Try to Upset N.S.R. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 June 1943 · page 4

The State Government, in view of its comprehensive new powers, will not appeal against the decision of the Full Court in the Bancroft cabaret case. If u breaks…

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“Must Seep All Bars Open” Three Publicans Convicted SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 June 1943 · page 4

In a reserve decision in Parramatta Police Court today, Mr Harris, SM, convicted three of four Parramatta hotelkeepers for not keeping every bar…

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Tattersall’s Hotel Over 82 Years Old

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 June 1943 · page 2

[?] reported sale last week of [?] of Tattersall’s Hotel has [?] attention to the fact that [?] been functioning for over 82…

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Licenses for Communist Newspapers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 2

The president of the Australian Newspaper Proprictors' Association is surely entitled to issue a strong protest against the alleged granting…

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Sale Of Tattersall’s Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 June 1943 · page 3

The chairman of the Hospital Board (Mr. R. Whittney) on Tuesday referred to the recent sale of Tattersall’s hotel as a transaction beneficial…

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Ex-Sydney Hotel Waiter Among Italian P.O.W. LONDON, June 15

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 June 1943 · page 1

The Morocco radio states that It has been officially announced that prisoners captured on Pantellaria, Lampedusa and Lino[?] totalled 18,000…

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A "Flying Hotel" British Civil Aircraft Development LONDON, June 16

Border Morning Mail · Friday 18 June 1943 · page 2

A four-[?]ngined "flying hotel" for the passenger service to India and Australia is au[?]cy in service in the United Kingdom. according to the "Daily Telegraph,"…

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Publicans May Have To Go To Work SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 24 June 1943 · page 2

While licensed victuallers were enjoying a picnic outing, manpower officers raided the Lakes golf course this afternoon. They also noted the…

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Hotel Licensee Before Court

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 2

Mr I. Williams, PM, yesterday inflicted a fine of £1 on James Henry Dunstan, hotel licensee, of Tangambalanga. for disposal of liquor on a…

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Closing of Hotel Bars Rule Nisi Granted in Test Case SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 25 June 1943 · page 4

A rule nisi restraining the police magistrate at Parramatta from proceeding further with the conviction of two Parramatta hotelkeepers for refusing…

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On Licensed Premises In Prohibited Hours

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 July 1943 · page 2

At the Police Court to-day, Mrs. Isobel Robinson, licensee of the Federal Hotel, was charged with allowing a parson on licensed premises in…

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Big Hotel Taken Over; Never Used by R.A.A.F. SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 July 1943 · page 3

Taken over by the RAAF seven months ago, a 50-bedroom hotel in a country town has not since been used and the proprietor claims that although…

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Charges Against Wodonga Hotel Licensee Dismissed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

On June 2 at 10.45 p.m., two Wodonga police visited the Railway Hotel, Wodonga. They heard voices coming from the direction of the cupboard so…

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Wodonga Hotelkeeper Fined

Border Morning Mail · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 2

William Gordon Strang, of the Railway Hotel, Wodonga, was fined £1 with £1 2/9 costs in Wodonga Court yesterday for Having persons on the…

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Service Hotel Empty 7 Months

The Pastoral Times · Friday 23 July 1943 · page 7

A large country hotel with 50 bedrooms has been empty ever since it was taken over by the R.A.A.F. seven months ago (states a message from…

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Items of News Town Hall Hotel : New [?]

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 27 July 1943 · page 2

In the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, Mr Beavers [?]anctioned the transfer of the licence of the Town Hall hotel from Mrs B. M. Bair to Denis…

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