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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1949

183 stories in Murray's papers · page 8 of 10

Big Hotel Deal

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 October 1949 · page 2

NEW YORK, Thurs: A controlling interest in the famous Waldorf Astoria Hotel has been bought for three million, dollars by the "Hotel Czar,"…

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Hotel Employe Electrocuted

Border Morning Mail · Monday 17 October 1949 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sun.: Culching a a pair of pliers and a roll of flex George Cook, 28, employe at the Donnybrook Springs Hotel, was…

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Magistrate Refuses Debt Application “Good Spender in Hotel”

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 October 1949 · page 8

An offer by Edward Brown for time to pay a judgment debt of £10/18/6 obtained against him by Jack Albert Bruce, motor…

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District Hotels Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 2 November 1949 · page 2

On Monday, in the Wagga Licensing Court, Mr Quiggin, SM, granted and application for the transfer of the publican’s licence…

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Police Allege Vehicle Was Not Licensed

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 November 1949 · page 5

At Wodonga Court yesterday, Mr Bell, SM, adjourned for a month a charge against George Murray Rapsey, of Towong, that…

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Union's Complaint Against Hotel Licensee Dismissed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 12

WAGGA, Mon. : After conflicting evidence had been given at Wagga Court today concerning the time of a union…

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'Barmaids Raise Tone of Hotel Bars"

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 8 November 1949 · page 8

CANBERRA, Mon. Employment of barmaids would raise the tone of Canberra's hotel bars, Mr Ullrich Ellis told the…

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Latest News Roundup Publican to Play Part of Jesus in Passion Plat

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 16

OBERAMMEGAU (Bavaria), Tues.: A 37 year old hotel owner, Karl Preisinger, will .play the part of Jesus in the Passion Play next…

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Threat by Hotel Workers

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 November 1949 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tues: Three off-shift meetings of cooks, pantry men and assistants will be held in Sydney tomorrow to decide…

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Hotel Workers to Protest at Award

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 10 November 1949 · page 15

SYDNEY. Wed : Three mass meetings of Sydney hotel workers today decided to hold a stopwork meeting on December…

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Licensing Chief’s Ruling in Wodonga Court “Hotels Entitled to Have Phone, Wireless in Bar”

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 16

“I WOULD not think of refusing a licence on the evidence that there was a telephone or wireless in the bar, and that the barman was suspected of S .P. betting. Neither would I order a licensee to remove either a telephone or wireless from…

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Booth License

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 2

In the Licensing Court on Wednesday, a booth license for the Hay Jockey Club's meeting on 3rd December, hours 1 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., was grunted to…

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Licensing Hearing Adjourned

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 12

Chairman of the Licensing Court (Mr Hearder) sitting at Wodonga yesterday, adjourned to Melbourne at 11 a.m. on December 2 the…

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Objection by Police Renewal of Hotel Licence

Border Morning Mail · Friday 11 November 1949 · page 15

After hearing an objection by the Licensing Inspector O’Keefe) against the renewal of licence for the Carriers’ Arms…

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Wangaratta News Items Warning to Licensees Wangaratta

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 November 1949 · page 10

Licensing” Magistrate (Mr Hearder) warned. hotelkeepers that they risked loss of licences if they allowed starting price…

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Licensing Court

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 15 November 1949 · page 2

In the Licensing Court at Hay on Thursday, Mr. Debenham granted transfer of the Edward River Hotel licence (Deniliquin) to Molly Anne…

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Licence of [?] Hotel [?]

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 23 November 1949 · page 2

MELBOURNE, [?] The [?] Court today approved Use transfer [?] the licence of the Court House Hotel [?] to Margar[?] [?]…

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Hillston Hotel Re-building

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 November 1949 · page 2

The question of re-building the Royal Mail Hotel, at Hillston, remains at a standstill, Tooheys Ltd. considering it pointless to apply…

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Damages for Detention in Hotel

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 November 1949 · page 22

LONDON, Fri: The High Court yesterday awarded £250 damages to a former head barman at the fashionable Savoy Hotel because he was…

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All Shops Selling Small-goods to Be Licensed

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 November 1949 · page 10

SYDNEY, Mon.: All shops trading in small goods will have to be licensed in future by their respective municipal or shire…

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