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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1948

153 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 8

Publican’s Story [?] Liquor for Police[?]

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 12 October 1948 · page 2

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), [?] The allegations of James [?] Bolger, licensee of [?] Caledonian Hotel, Napier, [?]…

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Country Hotels Criticised

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 13 October 1948 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Criticism of accommodation provided by many country hotels was voiced before the State…

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Move to License All Bakers

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 October 1948 · page 3

The State Government Bread Industry Advisory Committee has recommended the licensing of all bakers by a controlling authority over…

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Publican, Hero of Hotel Fire

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 October 1948 · page 1

HILLSTON, Mon.: Quick action by the licensee (Mr R. Plumb) helped to save several elderly women from…

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Fire at Hillston Royal Hotel Gutted

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 19 October 1948 · page 2

The Royal Mail Hotel, at Hillston was almost completely destroyed by fire in the early hours of Monday morning…

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Brewery Sells the Albury Hotel for £55,000

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 October 1948 · page 5

THE New Albury Hotel in Kiewa street has been sold to a private company for a sum exceeding. £55,000. The seller was the Richmond Brewery, which built the…

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Council Rejects Licensed Plumber Idea Dairy Herds to Be Inspected for T.B.

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 October 1948 · page 1

Following Aid; Holden’s submission of two motions, notice of which had been given, council rejected his suggestion to employ a licensed plumber,…

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Constable Given “Go” in Hotel Fight

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 October 1948 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Sun. : With cries of “Fair [?]e” and “Don’t” interfere, it’s a fair fight, a crowd held back several naval…

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Lockhart R.S. Club License

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 26 October 1948 · page 1

At the Licensing Court at Lockhart last week an application by the Lockhart branch of the Returned Soldiers' Club for a conditional liquor license…

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“Black Ban” on Wagga Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 October 1948 · page 1

WAGGA, Wed: The Wagga Trades and Labor Council tonight decided to place a “black ban” oil the Australian Hotel…

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A Canberra Hotel to Be Reopened

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 30 October 1948 · page 14

CANBERRA, Friday : An improvement in Canberra’s drinking facilities is expected to follow the reopening of the Hotel…

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Bucket Brigade Saves Balranald Hotel

The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 November 1948 · page 1

A fire at the Commercial Hotel, Balranald, of which Mr; Harry Pill, formerly of Deniliquin, Ss now licensee destroyed a large store room and…

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Hotel Manager to Pay £85 Court Costs

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 November 1948 · page 2

KATOOMBA, Friday : Refusing an application for the removal of the licence of the Commercial Hotel from Oxley to…

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Well-known Publican Fined for Building Breach : Had No Permit

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 November 1948 · page 14

In Albury court yesterday Gavin Sarsfield O’Shaughnessy, well-known publican, of the Continental Hotel, was fined £75…

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Hotel filling; Youth Arrested

Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 November 1948 · page 5

NEW YORK, Sunday: A wealthy Canadian textile expert was found beaten to death yesterday in a luxurious 19th…

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Oxley Hotel Transfer Refused

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 12 November 1948 · page 2

An application for the conditional removal of the license of the Commercial Hotel from Oxley, to a site, in Katoomba Street, Katoomba, was…

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Railway Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 18 November 1948 · page 2

Though the licence of the Railway Hotel was transferred in the Albury Licencing Court yesterday, it remains in the same family…

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“[?] Kelly” Publicans in Country?

Border Morning Mail · Monday 29 November 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sun.: “Ned Kelly” [?]keepers were criticised last night by a spokesman for the Commercial Travellers’…

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Taxi Rank Near Globe Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 16

Albury Council last night decided to recommend to the police traffic department that Dean st taxi-cab stand near the National Bank be…

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Albury City Council Sheep on ’Drome Hotel Building Discussed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 2 December 1948 · page 14

DANGER of sheep on the Albury aerodrome and question of whether extensions to two hotels should be allowed to continue were discussed by the Albury City Council last night. There was a full…

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