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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

191 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 10

Mr. Fuller Concerned About Telephones, Hotel And Cafe Rationing

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 3

The Member for Hume (Mr. Arthur Fuller) concerned himself with telephone facilities and hotel and cafe rationing, in Parliament last week…

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Some Hotelkeepers Criticised SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 29 November 1946 · page 1

The general secretary of the NRMA (Mr H. I. Johnson) said today that many country hotelkeepers were refusing to accommodate travellers when…

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Town Hall Hotel Sold

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 November 1946 · page 6

Approval has been given by the Treasurer to the sale of the Town Hall Hotel, Dean street. Buyers are Messrs W. E. and Roy Colley. of Albury. The…

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Country Hotels Charges of Malpractice by Nrma

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 December 1946 · page 6

Some country hotelkeepers are trading on the timidity of the public and are refusing accommodation when it is obvious that few people are…

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At Least 116 Persons Die In Big Hotel Fire Many Boys and Girls Among the Dead Young Mother And Three Children Perish; Pathetic Scenes ATLANTA (Georgia)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 December 1946 · page 1

At least 116 persons and possibly 127 perished, while, more than 100 were injured, when a fire swept the 15-storey Winecoff Hotel in the heart of Atlanta yesterday. The dead include 25 to 30 who leaped from windows to escape the flames. It was one of the worst fire disasters in the history of the United States…

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Jury Probe Into Hotel Fire Tragedy 11 Die In Canadian Holocaust New York

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 December 1946 · page 1

A Grand Jury investigation has been ordered into the causes of the Winecoff Hotel disaster at Atlanta at the weekend in which 116 persons lost their lives, and 100 were injured…

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Walwa’s Only Hotel Declared “Black”: More Beer And Longer Hours Wanted

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 12 December 1946 · page 5

Walwa residents want more beer and bigger glasses and because the licensee of the only hotel in the town, Mrs. Feistead, would not granted their requests they have declared the hotel “black.” As a result of the ban drinking for almost a fortnight has been…

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Trangie Hotelkeeper Fined£10

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 December 1946 · page 1

At the Narromine Police Court, William Duncan Robert Mcintyre,of the Royal Hotel, Trangie, was fined £10 for selling lager at 25…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 December 1946 · page 6

Licence of the Gloucester Hotel, Townsend st., Albury, was transferred yesterday from Basil Learmont to Charles Cuthbert Howard, formerly of…

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Licensing Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 20 December 1946 · page 1

Application was made in the Licensing Court by Thomas Kanake for transfer of the Billabong Hotel, Conargo, from Thomas Fitzgerald…

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Poll of Electors on Griffith Community Hotel

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Tuesday 24 December 1946 · page 4

Wade Shire Council decided at its meeting last Friday to conduct a poll of electors on the establishment of a community hotel at…

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