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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

133 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 7

Fire in Hotel Australia Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1926 · page 1

A fire broke out in a bedroom on the third floor of the Hotel Australia last night. Sydney Hollis, aged 30, an employer, was badly burnt…

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Fire in Hotel Australia. Damage only Slight

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1926 · page 6

A fire broke out in a bedroom on the third floor of the Hotel Australia last night. Sydney Hollis, aged 30, an employee,…

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Armidale Police Court Wednesday, 6th October.—('Before Mr.E. A. May, P.M.). Licensing Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1926 · page 10

The Licensing Inspector (Inspector Ryan) reported the hotels in his district to be generally well conducted and in good order…

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A Speedy Alderman. Fine and Suspension of License

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 October 1926 · page 11

Jhon M[?]voy pleaded guilty at the Armidale, Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., to [?] a charge of having driven a motor…

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Wireless Licenses. Police After Defaulters SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 5

Inspectors of the Postmaster-General Department have begun an extensive campaign to detect persons using wireless sets without licenses…

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Alleged False Evidence Hotel Manager Discharged ADELAIDE

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 October 1926 · page 1

At the Criminal Court yesterday Walton Askew Almond, manager of the supreme Court Hotel, who was charged with having given false…

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S. and S. Agents. New Bill Provides for License and £750 Bond

The Uralla Times · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 2

Under the Stock and Station Agents Act of 1926, introduced in the legislative Assembly by Mr Dunn, all persons carrying on business as stock…

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Publican and White Man

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 19 October 1926 · page 3

A story is told in the Orange "Leader, " of the late "Billy" Wilson, of Wentworth Falls. He was an honest publican, and was never known to…

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A Hotel Row. Alleged Assault. Verdict for Defendant

The Inverell Times · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 4

Considerable public Interest was taken in a case which occupied the District Court until a late hour on Tuesday evening. Finlay…

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Items of Interest Tamworth Hotel Transfer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 11

At Tamworth Police Court, Mr. E. A. May, P.M., on the application of Mr. P. J. O'Halloran. transferred the license of the Royal Hotel, Tamworth,…

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S. and S. Agents New Bill Provides for License and £750 BOND

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1926 · page 6

Under the Stork and Station Agents' Act of 1926, Introduced in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Dunn, all persons carrying on business as stork and…

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License Suspended and £10 Fine

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 5

In the local Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. W. I. Perry, P.M., A. L. O'Hara had his motor cycle rider's license suspended,…

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Always "Under the Influence" "Nuisance to Police and Hotel Keepers." John Murray O'brien Fined

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 October 1926 · page 3

Churges of (a) drunkenness in Rusdenst., and (b) using indecent language in Dangar-st. were preferred at the local Police Court on Friday morning…

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The Central Hotel Turf Selections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 4 November 1926 · page 4

The competition promoted by Mr R. H. McGee, [?] of the Great Central Hotel, in [?] with selections for the Caulfield and…

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Commercial Hotel

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 5 November 1926 · page 2

As will be seen by advertisement Mr. Willoughby [?] the [?] by conducting same on the most…

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The Boycott Weapon and Wine and Spirit Licenses

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 November 1926 · page 4

Rev. V. T. Smith writes:— Your issue of November 6 contains the statement that the Methodist Synod carried a motion [?]…

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Rumpus in Bourke Street Hotelkeeper and Lodger Constable Arrives on Scene

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 November 1926 · page 4

Before Mr. E. R. Haydock J.P., in the local Police Court yesterday morning Edwin Brogan was charged with having refused to pay an…

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Bookmakers' Licensing Bill. Tasmanian Measure. HOBART

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 November 1926 · page 1

The Bookmakers' Licensing BIll, a party measure was introduced into the House of Assembly. The bill contains [?] for the licensing…

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Uralla Memorial Institute. Tatt's Hotel Site. Proposal to Acquire

The Uralla Times · Monday 22 November 1926 · page 2

A meeting of the combined committee and trustees in connection with the proposed Memorial Institute was held on Thursday last…

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Tattersall's Hotel Alterations

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 23 November 1926 · page 4

At the Licensing Court yesterday morning plans submitted by Mr. J. M. Peebles—for whom Col. Abbott appeared—for the proposed…

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