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Murray · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1952

203 stories in Murray's papers · page 5 of 11

Three publicans, six wine, spirit merchants lose licences

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Mon.: The Licensing Court to-day refused to renew the liquor licences of three hotelkeepers, six wine and spirit merchants, and two restaurants. The court held that the applicants in three cases were not fit and…

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Intruder in Hotel Bar Apprehended

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 8

Early on Sunday [?] there was some excitement in Finley at the A[?] it appears that the license (Mr. H. Deabel)…

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Wangaratta Hotels Change Hands

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Licensing Court has approved the transfer of the following hotel licenses…

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Transfer of Henty Hotel Licence

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 2

An application for the transfer of the licence of the Central Hotel, Henty, from Donald McMillan to Kierin Patrick Rodgers was…

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M.l.a. Withdraws Accusations Against Leader of Publicans

Border Morning Mail · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thurs.: Former publican, James Leo Geraghty, M.L.A., to-day withdrew accusations against the president of the United Licensed Victuallers’ Association (Mr. N. H. Connolly). Geraghty was giving…

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Town Hall Hotel Sold

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 2

The freehold of the Town Hall Hotel, Dean st, has been sold by Messrs Colley and Son to Mr R. Bray of the Pivot…

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Man arrested n luxury hotel sent to goal

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 5 July 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY, Fri.: A ship’s deserter, who was arrested in the luxurious Hotel Australia with only 2/4 in his…

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Transfer of a Wodonga hotel approved

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 9 July 1952 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Licensing Court has approved the transfer of the licence of the Carriers’ Arms Hotel, Wodonga. from…

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£12,000 for Hotel Repairs

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 2

An application for permission to undertake repairs to the Commercial Hotel, Hay, to cost £12,000, was granted by Licensing…

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Land Board Recommends Modifications in Pump Licenses

The Pastoral Times · Friday 11 July 1952 · page 3

Mrs. Elma Irene Greenaway objected to the Local Land Board at Deniliquin last week against conditions proposed to…

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Items of News Woomargama Hotel Licence Transferred

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 12 July 1952 · page 2

At Albury Licensing Court yesterday the licence of Woomargama was transferred from Colin Drysdale to Louise Mary…

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Took wine, satchel from hotel bar

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 15 July 1952 · page 8

When another New Australian left a hotel bar,, on July 12, Joseph Nagy, 24. Olive street, took his satchel and a gallon jar of wine…

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Four or more die in hotel fire

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 16 July 1952 · page 10

FAIRBANKS (Alaska), Tues.: At least four persons are believed to have been burned to death, while several others are…

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Six men, hotel licensee fisted

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 12

Six men found on the premises of the Railway Commercial Hotel, Smollett st. an Sunday morning, June 1, at 10.50 o'clock,…

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Opera Singer Becomes Publican

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 22 July 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Mon.: An Australian opera singer today became a hotelkeeper. He is Mr. Ivor Sheridan Samuel, of Bindarra…

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Licensing Cou[?] Change At Tattersall’s

The Pastoral Times · Friday 25 July 1952 · page 4

Mr. Keith M. smith presided at the [?]sing on Wednesday when the [?] of the [?]…

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Counter lunches coming back in Sydney hotels

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 26 July 1952 · page 18

SYDNEY, Fri.: Some city publicans said to-day they would soon Increase their counter lunch service and begin selling “Friday specials.”…

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Hotel License Transfer

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 2

In the Leeton Licensing Court last Wednesday, the transfer of the license of the New Crown Hotel, Hay, from F. S. Hawkins to…

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Woman publican’s undertaking

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 29 July 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Mon.: The licence of the Gladstone Hotel, William st, city, was transferred today to Eileen A. Maroney after she had…

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Our shopkeepers, garage men, publicans handled £1931 million last year

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 30 July 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA, Tues.: The value of retail trade in Australia for the financial year ended June 30 last reached an all-time record of £1931.7 million, which was £242,400,000 more than the value of the…

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