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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1944

157 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 8

Hotelkeeper-Bookmaker To Appear at Inquiry NEWCASTLE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 August 1944 · page 5

When [?] Club into [?] of the [?] Handicap [?] tomorrow Mr Perry [?] a well-known…

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Breaking Into Hotel Three Defendants Committed for Trial

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 18 August 1944 · page 2

In the Court of Petty Sessions, the P.M. committed for trial Henry Maiden Watson, hotel-keeper, and two soldiers, Ronald…

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Licensing Board Reports Sly Grog in Streets

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 24 August 1944 · page 3

The N.S.W. Licensing Bench and Licenses Reduction Board in their report for the year 1943 Stated that £6,260 in fines for sly-grog…

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Hotelkeeper Assaulted

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

Stanley W. Chandler proceeded against Eilis Charles (Mick) Eddy for unlawful assault. There was no appearance of accursed and the case was…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 August 1944 · page 1

The licence of the Court House Hotel was transferred from J. B. Jones to John Nicholas Hayes, on Wednesday, by Mr. Stewart, P.M. The application…

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“Beer Sales Before Meals” Allegations Against Some Country Publicans SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 August 1944 · page 3

Following numerous complaints from travellers, the NRMA is preparing a black list of country hotels which are alleged to be making no…

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"Beer Sales Before Meals" Allegations Against Some Country Publicans

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 1 September 1944 · page 6

Following numerous complaints by travellers, the N.R.M.A. is preparing a black list of country hotels which are alleged to be making np attempt to…

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Wheat Position Expansion of Licensed Areas for Growers Urged by Minister for Agriculture

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, today said that the situation in regard to wheat supplies in…

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Farewell to a Popular Publican

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 September 1944 · page 3

On Monday evening last there was a representative gathering of publicans, bowlers and townsmen to say farewell to Mr. Frank Righetti, of the…

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Publican Fined on Street Disposal Charge SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

Tasmanian publican who was charged at the Licensing Court today having carried liquor about for sale was fined £30. He was Edward…

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Women Can Get Liquor In Hotel Bars ? SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 September 1944 · page 1

Charges against George Paul Kat[?]siotis, licensee of the Burdekin Hotel Oxford st, city, and a barmaid. Nellie Nugent, of having supplied liquor to…

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Walbundrie Publican Fined

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 September 1944 · page 2

A charge of selling adulterated wine was preferred against Andrew John Lonie. licensee of the Walbundrie Hotel. Walbtindrie, at Albury Police…

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Girl Found Suffering From CONCUSSlON Locked in Hotel Room Dubbo

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

A 17-year-old girl was found unconscious in a locked room at the Royal Hotel on Saturday. She is now in Dubbo Base Hospital suffering from…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 19 September 1944 · page 1

In the Licensing Court to-day an application for the transfer of the licence of the Sportsmans Arms Hotel, North Deniliquin, from Wallace Stillard to…

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Hotel Employe Charged With Murder [?]ORSHAM

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 September 1944 · page 4

De[?]rtives today arrested Donald McLean, [?] of the Bull and Mouth Hotel. [?] and [?]ed him with the murder of [?] 40. farmer of [?]…

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Serviceman Battered In Hotel SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 September 1944 · page 2

Karlis Sarzantas, aged 52, a member of the American Transport. Service, who was battered in a private hotel in George street last night, was…

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Fire at Private Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 2

During the weekend some bedding and chairs on the veranoah of the Central Private Hotel in Kiewa st were slightly damaged by fire. Fire brigade…

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Town Old Hotel Historic, But Dry

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 26 September 1944 · page 2

This story is taken from Sydney “Sunday Sun”: Drovers on the dusty stock route between Hay and Booligal—a distance of…

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Old Hotel Historic, But Dry

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 September 1944 · page 2

This story is taken from Sydney "Sunday Sun":— Drovers on the duty stock route between Hay and Booligal—a distance…

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Hotel Manager Wins Appeal SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 September 1944 · page 5

The appeals of Charles Otto Hercules Waterhouse, aged 29, hotel manager, of Milson’s Point, against sentences of three months and six months…

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