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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

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

No Liquor on V-Day Hotels in N.S.W. to Close for 48 HOURS

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 4 May 1945 · page 3

Immediately on the announcement of Germany's surrender, hotelkeepers in New South Wales will close their doors. A…

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Hotels to Remain Open on V-day in N.Z. Auckland (Nz)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 May 1945 · page 3

Hotels in New Zealand will remain open for V Day celebrations. The ULVA has appealed to barmen [?] exercise a restraining influence on…

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Hotels to Close in Victoria Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 6

The Premier (Mr [?] issued on order under [?] Regulations [?] 10 a.m. tomorrow [?]…

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Australians Barred From Hotels But Not Britishers on New Zealanders. Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 May 1945 · page 6

Quoting reports that hotels in New Zealand and Britain would remain open on V-F Day holiday. Mr Chamber (Lab. SA) asked in the House…

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Daysdale Hotel Transferred

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 11 May 1945 · page 2

At the Corowa Licensing Court on Tuesday before Mr. R. M. Stewart, L.M., the transfer of the licence of the Exchange Hotel, Daysdale, from J…

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Hotel Accommodation Ta Batlow

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 May 1945 · page 4

Following representations by Mr Mair. MLA.. [?] behalf of the Batlow Progress Association, concerning the question of hotel accommodation at…

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“No Decision Yet on Hotel Hours” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 May 1945 · page 5

The Government had made no decision regarding the increasing o[?] of hotel trading hours, said the Acting Premier (Mr Baddeley)today. He was…

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Hotel Central

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 25 May 1945 · page 5

A newcomer to the ranks of the Henty businessmen is Mr. M. Colemen, who recently took over the license of the Hotel Central. Mr…

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Community Hotel at King’s Cross Suggested SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 28 May 1945 · page 2

About 50 people attended a public meeting at a King’s Cross newsreel theatrette this afternoon, the objective being the establishment of a…

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Community Hotels Wanted SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Monday 4 June 1945 · page 4

The acting Premier (Mr Baddeley) assured a C[?] deputation yesterday that the establishment of community hotels can by boards of local…

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Test Case Against Publican SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 1

When William Charles Fletcher licensee of the Palace Hotel. City, was charged today with having failed to make beer available in a…

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Wanganella Hotel Changes Hands

The Pastoral Times · Friday 8 June 1945 · page 1

Mr. Len Norris has acquired the Wanganella Hotel from Mr. Fred Trent, and expects to take over within a month, Several, years ago Mr. Norris…

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Referendum on Hotel Hours Likely SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 June 1945 · page 7

A referendum may be held before the next State elections to decide whether the present 6 p.m. closing of hotels in NSW should be…

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Bookmaker Refuted Hotel Licence SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

Registered AJC bookmaker, John Knight Waterhouse and the licensee of Imperial Hotel, was refused a renewal of his licence after the police had…

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Publicans Liable to Prosecution Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 June 1945 · page 2

“Hotelkeepers who did not keep their bars open yesterday (King’s birthday) are liable to prosecution under the Notional Security Regulations requiring…

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Hotel Australia Sold

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 June 1945 · page 3

The sale is reported of the well-known Corowa property, the Hotel Australia, Mr. S. W. Chandler having disposed of it to Mr. Michael Walsh…

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Licence Refused Wagga Publican

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 2

Application of Harry Dennis Walsh for renewal of license for the Riverina Hotel, Wagga, was refused in Wagga Licensing Court yesterday. The police…

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Jap. Pistol Figures in City Tragedy Deaths of Two Men in Hotel SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

At the City Coroner’s Court today, a returned soldier said the gun which It was alleged had killed two men in a hotel at Surry mils, had…

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“Publicans Must Sell Bottled Beer an Demand” CANBERRA

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 1

If an hotelkeeper had bottled beer in stock he must supply a bottle on demand provided the correct price was tendered for the quantity…

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Corowa Hotel Licenses Objection to Three Renewals Aftermath of R.A.A.F. Occupation

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

At the Annual Licensing Court at Corowa, at which the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. R. M. Stewart, presided, objection was taken by the Licensing…

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