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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

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Welcome Home for Albury Publican

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 17 May 1950 · page 5

Mr George Carter, licensee of Soden’s Hotel, Albury, was given a warm welcome by members of the ULVA at a meeting at the…

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"Big Hotels Selling Sly-Grog with Impunity"

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 3

When a pensioner appealed against the severity of a fine for selling liquor without a license in the Appeals Court in Sydney on Thursday, Judge…

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Three Months for Hotel Theft

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 19 May 1950 · page 1

At the Albury Police Court on Monday, Alexander Thomas Young, of Mt. Beauty was sentenced to three months [?] by Mr. Smith,…

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Judge Slates Publicans

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 24 May 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tues: Judge Berne declared today that he had reported prices offences by country publicans “time and time…

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Urana Hotel Changes

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 May 1950 · page 3

At the Licensing Court at Corowa yesterday the Magistrate, Mr. A. V. Quiggin, granted an application for the transfer of the Urana Hotel,…

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Cumberland Hotel, Rutherglen

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 May 1950 · page 3

Application will be made to the Licensing Court on Monday next, June 5, for the transfer of the free-hold of the above hotel from Mr. R…

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Hotelkeepers Warned

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 2

Automatic pumps were not being switched on nor was effluent being chlorinated at Rutherglen hotels, the health inspector (Mr…

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Hotel Alterations

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 6 June 1950 · page 10

At the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, Alexander Brady of the Railway Hotel, was granted approval to [?] and make…

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Hotel Australia Sold

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 5

The sale has been effected of the freehold of the Hotel Australia from Mr. Michael Walsh to Mr. J. Doyle, of Melbourne, late of Northern…

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Country Hotels ... Long Way to Go!

The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 June 1950 · page 7

Travellers’ complaints about indifferent hotel accommodation for tourists in New South Wales were confirmed by experiences of…

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City Hotel Wrecked by an Explosion Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 June 1950 · page 3

An explosion completely wrecked the Town Hall Hotel, and damaged 18 other buildings in the heart of the city this afternoon. Damage is estimated at many thousands of…

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Coreen Council Told of Community Hotels

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 4

Community hotels, controlled, by local governing bodies of the community, were urged by the Minister for Local…

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Town Gets Hotel After 50-Year Break

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Mon.: The farming and grazing district of Derrinall[?] about 25 miles north of Camperdown, which has not had…

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WAS H.E. Used to Blast City Hotel? Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 1

Experts are investigating a theory that a big charge of high explosive and not gas caused yesterday’s mystery explosion in the Town Hall Hotel. Damage is estimated at £500,000…

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Hotels Will Be Open

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 2

SYDNEY, Mon.: Hotels will not close next Saturday in areas where voting in the State elections will occur…

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Renewal of Hotel Licences Granted

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 10

In the Albury Licensing Court yesterday, Mr Quiggin, SM, granted applications for the renewal of licences for the following city…

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Licensing Court

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 June 1950 · page 1

Mr. K. M. Smith, S. M., presided at the Licensing Court yesterday when licences for hotels and for wine and spirit…

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Hotel Explosion Aftermath Police Seek Four Men

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues: A group of men at least four seen using pneumatic drill and a compressor in Monaghan Place at the rear of…

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A Yarrawonga Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 2

The Licensing Court at Melbourne yesterday approved the transfer of the licence of the Victoria Hotel, Yarrawonga from…

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Hotel Accommodation Criticised

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 June 1950 · page 14

Travellers’ complaints about indifferent hotel accommodation for tourists in NSW were confirmed by experiences of NRMA officials…

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