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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

208 stories in Murray's papers · page 10 of 11

Today’s Court Hotelkeepers Fined and Convictions Recorded

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 October 1947 · page 1

At the Court of Petty Sessions this morning, Harry John Pill and Thomas Gregory Hooper were each fined £10, in default 21 days’…

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State to License Aircraft

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 23 October 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.: The Minister for Transport (Mr O’Sullivan), in the Legislative Assembly today, introduced a bill to amend the…

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Licensing Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 October 1947 · page 4

Mr. C. H.-Blackmore, S. M., was on the Bench at the Licensing Court on Tuesday, when the licence of Charleston’s Hotel, Mathoura was transferred…

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Fire in Hotel

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 28 October 1947 · page 2

A fire which broke out in the rear of the Riverina Hotel late Sunday afternoon, was subdued by…

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Larger Glasses For Albury Hotels?

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1947 · page 1

It is understood that following a recent meeting of the Albury United Licensed Vituallers’ Association, introduction will be…

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N.e. Hotel Transfers

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 October 1947 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Licensing Court has granted the following transfers of licences:— Nicholas Hotel, Beechworth,…

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Albury Gaol Good Site For Community Hotel ?

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 November 1947 · page 1

Members of the City Council inspected the old Albury gaol yesterday afternoon. The Mayor (Aid. Bunton) said later that they had done so in order “to be ready for any eventuality that may occur.”…

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Yarrawonga Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Licensing Court has approved of the transfer of the licence of the Royal Mail Hotel, Yarrawonga, from…

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Globe Hotel No-parking Area Cancelled

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 4

NSW Police Traffic Branch advised the Albury City Council last night that the authority for display of no-parking signs in front of the…

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Many Hotels Condemned

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 November 1947 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wed.: About one-third of the hotels in the western districts visited by the licensing squad recently have been…

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“Insulted Cook” Typist Refused Meal at Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Friday 7 November 1947 · page 2

CANBERRA. Thurs. — Because she complained about the cooking a Hansard typist living at Government controlled Gorman…

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Hotel Ban on Minors in Tasmania

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 November 1947 · page 5

BURNIE. Sun.: In an attempt to prevent drinking among minors, the Tasmanian Government will introduce a bill into Parliament…

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Man Sues Publican “Piece Of Glass Lodged In Throat”

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 November 1947 · page 2

SYDNEY. Tues.: A man alleged in the Supreme Court today that while drinking a gin squash in a bar, a piece of glass…

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Big Beer Cut Albury Hotels To Shorten Selling Hours

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 November 1947 · page 1

Albury Hotelkeepers said yesterday that as a result of draught bee rationing, hours for serving beer would probably be…

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Hotel Strikers Clash with Police

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 13 November 1947 · page 1

LONDON, Wed.: Visitors for the Royal wedding are arriving continuously at the Savoy Hotel, where the management appears to…

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Racketeering Publicans May Be Boycotted Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 November 1947 · page 2

Boycott of city hotels which do not remain open during legal trading hours and do not sell their bottled beer over…

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Balldale Licensee Fined

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 5

Osric Norman Graham, licensee of the C[?]ndale Hotel, Balldale, faced two charges under prices regulations in the Albury court…

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A Former Globe Licensee Fined Prices Officers’ Visit

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 November 1947 · page 2

Maurice Lailey, former licensee of the Globe Hotel, was fined £[?] in the Albury Court yesterday. He was charged with having obstructed…

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Publicans and Travelling Public MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 1 December 1947 · page 2

Licensing police staled today that in Victoria if a person was refused accommodation at a hotel. he could get a policeman and;…

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Publicans Heavily Fined for Building Offence

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 December 1947 · page 1

PERTH Tues.: In the Perth police court today, two well known publicans were charged with a building offence described…

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