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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

208 stories in Murray's papers · page 6 of 11

Salvationists to Drink Lemonade in Hotels Auckland (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Friday 6 June 1947 · page 1

Salvation Anny officers next Saturday will go to hotels and drink lemonade with drinkers of harder stuff in order to talk with men and get their…

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Better Service From Hotels Shires Conference Resolution Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 June 1947 · page 7

At the third session of the Shires’ Association conference today a resolution was carried that the State Government be urged to exercise…

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Hotel Hours to Enforce 6 P.m. Closing

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 June 1947 · page 4

A Sydney report states that police have Intena[?] their vigilance to enforce 6 p.m. closing, following reports that some hotels…

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Licensing Court

The Pastoral Times · Friday 13 June 1947 · page 1

A full report of the licensing Court that was held at the Court House yesterday, will appear in Tuesday’s issue, due to pressure on space to-day…

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“Hotels Supply Meals, Accommodation”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 14 June 1947 · page 6

“Yes, Your Worship’,’ replied Licensing Inspector Yardy in Albury Licensing Court yesterday when the magistrate (Mr Etherton) asked: “Are…

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Globe Hotel License Transferred

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 17 June 1947 · page 3

At the Corowa Licensing Court yesterday the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. E. J. Etherton, granted a transfer of the license of the Globe Hotel,…

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£22 Stolen From Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Monday 23 June 1947 · page 2

The six of £22 was stolen from a cash register at the Loftus Motel, Junee, on Saturday. The police are, investigating…

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Finley Hotel License Renewal Refused Objections Upheld: Premises Dirty

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 1

“EVIDENCE tendered by the District Licensing Inspector has convinced me that the licensee does not release the importance of keeping her hotel premises and appliances in a cleanly condition, and has been utterly regardless of the health…

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GANG’S £800 From Hotel Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 24 June 1947 · page 4

[?] was obtained by a [?] of safe-breakers from the Port Macquarie Hotel, Port [?] on the lower north coast, last night. The…

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Finley Hotel License. Renewal Refused

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1947 · page 1

“Evidence tendered by the District Licensing Inspector has convinced me that the license does not realise the importance of keeping her hotel…

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Hotel Inspection Sought

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 3 July 1947 · page 1

Namoi Shire Council (Naarrabri) has asked for an inspection of all hotels in the Shire, with the object of having them brought up to "a…

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Builders May Be Licensed SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 July 1947 · page 1

If proposals submitted to State Cabinet by the Minister for Labor and Industry are agreed to only builders licensed by the Department…

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Warning to Money Hungry Publicans New York

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1947 · page 1

A local law to freeze hotel rents, which were exempted from controls under the bill passed by Congress last week, will be introduced at a…

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Four Die in Hotel Fire Early Morning Tragedy Wellington (N.z.)

Border Morning Mail · Monday 7 July 1947 · page 1

Four girls perished early yesterday when fire destroyed an annexe of the Franz . Josef Hotel. The 15 other occupants of the annexe…

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Two Albury Hotelkeepers Fined Conviction Recorded Against The Globe

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 4

Pleading guilty to charges of serving liquor on a Sunday, two Albury hotel licensees were each fined £7 with 8/- costs in Albury Court…

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War Memorial President Entertains ... Support Promised Dinner At Royal Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 1

ON Thursday night the president of the War Memorial Committee, Mr. T. S. Austin, entertained presidents and representatives of all reading public bodies at a dinner at the Royal Hotel. It was held in the Commercial Room where a glowing…

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Twelve Months' Prison for Passing Valueless Cheque. False Pretences to Local Licensee

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 July 1947 · page 1

A man named Bruce Roberts, labourer, aged 24, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment with hard labour for passing a valueless cheque to Harry James Pill, of Tattersall's Hotel, Deniliquin, by Messrs. F. Burchfield and F. Holden, J' s.P.,…

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£40,000 Luxury Hotel Being Built? Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 July 1947 · page 6

The State Minister for Building Materials (Mr Matthews), referring today to the ban on luxury buildings, said he would investigate a report that a…

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Violent Scenes in Hotel Manager Charged; Fatal Shooting Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1947 · page 2

Violent scenes at the Strathbogie Hotel, resulting in a man’s death, were described by the Crown Prosecutor (Mr Nolan) in the Court of…

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Machinery Export Licenses

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 17 July 1947 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. R. T. Pollard, announced last week that controls are to be exercised over the export…

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