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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

157 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 8

Corowa Licensing Court

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 3

At the Licensing Court yesterday before. Mr. R. M. Stewart, L.M., a booth license for the Rennlo sports on April 29 was granted to Quantin…

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Hotelkeepers Must Exhibition Price List CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 18 April 1944 · page 4

An order was published in the Common wealth Gazette tonight requiring [?] keepers to exhibit in their b[?] a list setting out the pricey for [?] liquids [?]…

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Hotel Prices to Be Exhibited in Bars Canberra

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 1

An order has been published in the Commonwealth Gazette requiring all hotel-keepers to exhibit, in their bars lists setting out the prices for all…

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Order Is Valid Full High Court Ruling Hotels Must Keep Every Bar Open SYDNEY, Thursday

Border Morning Mail · Friday 21 April 1944 · page 2

With only Mr Justice Slarke dissenting, the Full High Court of Australia today ruled that regulations requiring hotelkeepers to keep…

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Woman Hotel Licensee Cleared SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 April 1944 · page 2

Judge Clancy today upheld an appeal of Alexandrine Lillian Watford licensee of the York Hotel, city, against her conviction on a charge of…

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Publicans And Overcharging SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 April 1944 · page 3

To make public Information about [?] for drinks in hotels before reporter the breaches to either the Prices Commissioner or ULVA, allowed the offenders…

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Publicans to Be Prosecuted Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

The Justice Minister (Mr Downing) , announced today that prosecutions pending against hotelkeepers for not keeping their bars open between 2…

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Transfer of Country Hotel Licence

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 2

A transfer of the] licence of the Yerong Creek Hotel from John Edward Lalor, the present licensee, to Ignatius John. McGlnnes[?] on whose…

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Bookmakers and Hotel Licences SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 April 1944 · page 3

The [?] Licensing Be[?] decided today that in [?] hotel license would [?] ordinarily [?] to bookmakers. However of a…

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Transfer of Yerong Creek Hotel Licence

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 28 April 1944 · page 5

A transfer of the licence of the Yerong Creek Hotel from John Edward Lalor, the present licensee, to Ignatius John McGuinea, on whose…

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Publican Signs Pledge SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 29 April 1944 · page 4

At North Sydney police court today, Frank [?] Watson, aged 48, licensee of the Club House Hotel, Dubbo, was placed on a 12 months bond for having driven…

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Check on 100 Found in Hotel Wintergarden SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 2 May 1944 · page 3

Manpower officers are now making a check of 100 men and women who were found in the vestibule and winter garden sections of the Hotel…

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Radio Not Licensed for 5 Years. Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 May 1944 · page 6

At the North Sydney [?] court today a man was convince of having had an unlicensed wireless set in his possession for five years. The [?] Douglas James…

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Hotel License Transferred

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 3

At the Licensing Court at Corowa on Tuesday of last week the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. R. Stownrt, granted an application for the transfer of…

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Publicans Fined; Bars Not Kept Open SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 May 1944 · page 4

First prosecutions since the High Court of Australia ruled that the regulations requiring hotels to keep their bars open between the hours of 2 and…

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Hotel Change

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 5

At the eUrana licensing Court on May 4th, the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. Boy M. Stewart) granted a transfer of the license of the…

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Prosecutions Pending Against Hotels SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 5

In the Licensing Court today Inspector. Courtney said the police questioned the right of hotelkeepers to withhold liquor from their bars while selling…

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Robberies at Mathoura Money Taken From 3 Hotels

The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 May 1944 · page 1

Mathoura is right in the news again, this time with four robberies—three from hotels and one from the local school. All occurred on Wednesday night. No sooner are the reverberations of…

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Admits Some Publicans Are Black Marketeers Will Be “Booted Out of Trade” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 15 May 1944 · page 3

Only a small minority of the hotelkeepers black marketed portion of their liquor supplies, and these would be “booted” out of the trade…

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“Failed to Cater for Public” Hotelkeeper Loses Licence SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 16 May 1944 · page 2

Upholding an objection by the Metropolitan Police Licensing Inspector that Victor George Mabey, licensee of Bognor Hotel,…

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