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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

217 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 11

Renewal of Licenses

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 5

Taxi Proprietors and Drivers, Barbels, Dairymen and Milkvendors must renew their licenses immediately for the year 1927…

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Expired Motor Licenses

The Inverell Times · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 5

Motorists who fail to return expired drivers licenses or registrations invariably find themselves in the Police Court. Two such offenders were…

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On Licensed Premises Defendant Says He Booked a Room

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 January 1927 · page 2

George Rowell was, at Wednesday's sitting of the Armidale Police Court, before the P.M., charged with being found on licensed premises during…

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On the "Spot." U[?]y Arrival of the Police. St Kilda Hotel incident

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 8 January 1927 · page 4

At the Armidale Police Court on Wednesday, before the P.M. (Mr. E. A. May), George Rowell was charged with having been found on licensed…

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Local Hotels. Licenses Reduction Board

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 2

On Tuesday last a Special Licensing Court was held at Warialda, when application was made by the Licensing Inspector, Serg. McGrath,…

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A Noted Athlete Now Hotel-keeping at Inverell. Crack Cyclist and Bower

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 7

Mr. Tom Parker, who recently purchased the license, goodwill, etc., of the Central Hotel. Inverell, from Mr. R. Skippen, was (says the 'Times') in…

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City Council Methods Two Losses Reported Half-price Hotel Lease SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 January 1927 · page 1

The Town Clerk told the Finance Committee of the City Council that £400 stolen from the City Treasury last year would have to be accounted…

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Transfers of Licenses

The Inverell Times · Friday 21 January 1927 · page 4

In the Licensing Court on Tuesday the following transfers of licenses were granted: From James Richard Dixon to Alfred Ernest Harris, license of…

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Dramatic Suicide. Death in Local Hotel. What Was the Cause?

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 25 January 1927 · page 4

Inmates of the Empire Hotel, particularly the licensee, Mr. Tate, received a shock on Sunday night when a young man…

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Will Hotelkeepers Be Relieved of Compensation Payments? McKELL'S Bill Approved

The Uralla Times · Thursday 27 January 1927 · page 2

Mr McKell (Minister for Justice) told the Stale Labour Caucus that he will next week empower hotels toserve spirits, wine, or beer with…

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Dramatic Suicide. Death in Inverell Hotel. What Was the Cause?

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 January 1927 · page 8

I[?] of the Empire H[?] inve[?] [?] the [?] [?] received a shock on Sunday night when a young man named Daniel…

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A Swindling Hotelkeeper

Guyra Argus · Thursday 3 February 1927 · page 5

In 1762 the Duke of Ninernois came to England as Ambassador from the Court of Versailles to sign the peace between England and France. He spent his first night…

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Intoxicated Motorist. Fined £10; License Suspended

The Uralla Times · Monday 7 February 1927 · page 2

A heavy penalty was inflicted on Frederick Allsopp, manager of a Manilla hotel by the Tamworth Magistrate (Mr E. A. May) when…

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Employee or Contractor? Hotel Award Case

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 4

The applicability, or otherwise of an award for hotel employees was the point at issue in a case heard in the Police…

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Without a License

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

On Sunday, 5th December, Harry Burling, of Warialda, conveyed a number of children to the Gwydir River in his motor lorry. He did not poassess…

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"After Hours." on Tattersall's Hotel. Fines Total £7

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1927 · page 2

Leslie Thomas Kennon, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, was charged with having sold liquor during prohibited hours, at the Armidale Police Court on…

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Valuable Suit Case Stolen From Hotel Yard An Arrest Made

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1927 · page 4

Yesterday morning a commercial traveller, Mr. H. J. Wilson, missed a valuable suit case from his car in the yard of Tattersall's Hotel. The case…

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Short Story. At the Hotel Bergen

Guyra Argus · Thursday 17 February 1927 · page 5

"Wear some of the roses down to lunch," said Catherine. "Oh, I don't know," said Mrs. Terhune, faintly frowning; but her maid…

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"Hotel. Armidale, Ltd."

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 3

Some time ago we announced the formation of a company to build a palatial hotel on the site of the one now known as the "New England,"…

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Hotel Robbers

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 February 1927 · page 5

"The professional hotel robber," a detective said to a writer in "Cassell's Saturday Journal," "is, as a rule, notable for three things; his refined appearance,…

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