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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

183 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 10

Traffic Breaches Driving Without License "Cheaper to Comply with Law"

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 4

In the local Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. E. McColloch, P.M., Clarenoe Edward Rogers, 19, was charged with having driven…

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Pet Tortoise in Bed. Shack for Hotel Maid

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1929 · page 3

One morning recently, when a housemaid at a local hotel threw the blankets back from a bed in one of the rooms preparatory to "making the…

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Hotel Fire Narrow Escapes Proprietor in Hospital Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 13 June 1929 · page 1

Three [?] with the [?] and [?]…

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Hotel Burnt Down. Guests' Narrow Escape

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1929 · page 1

Brisbane.—-Three occupants, only with the clothes they wore, and one had to slip down a verandah post, had a narrow escape when the Grand Hotel…

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Armidale Police Court. on Licensed Premises. Two Strangers Fined

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1929 · page 1

Two strangers, Harold Dixon and Glyn Barnes, appered at [?] Armidale Police Courl on Tearsday, before Messrs. P. G. Hipgrave and H…

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Judge Mocatta Robbed at Hotel SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 24 June 1929 · page 1

Judge Mocatta, who was robbed of £13 at a Casino Hotel, is suing the proprietor for A he recovery of the amount…

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Judge Mocatta v. PUBLICAN

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 25 June 1929 · page 4

The sequel to the theft of money, the property of Judge Mocatta, at the Motal Royal on Saturday last is a summons issued by his Honor…

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Razor Victim Attack in Surry Hills Hotel. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 June 1929 · page 4

George Grant, aged 28, was drinking with two men at Surry Hills, when they attacked him with a razor, after his refusing to hand them over his…

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There Fires a Two-day Record Hotel Stables Suffer

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 27 June 1929 · page 4

When, last night, the fire bell rang, for the third time in two days, the suspicion arose that a fire fiend was at work…

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In Equity. Sale of Apsley Hotel, Walcha: Case Part Heard. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 June 1929 · page 6

In the Equity Coort, before the Chief Judge (Mr. Justice Harvey), the hearing was commenced of the. suit of Nathan Jacobs. of. Havelock Flats,…

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Licensing Court Central Hotel Changes Hands

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 8

Arthur T. Brown applied to the Licensing Court this morning to transfer the license of the Central Hotel from himself to John William…

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Local News. The Royal Hotel

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 3

Yesterday, the license of the Royal Hotel, Uralla, lapsed according to an order of the Licensing Beard, and the hotel closed its doors. The…

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Royal Hotel Premises

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 1

The auction sale of the abovenamed premises by Vickers & Co., will not be held until next Saturday, 6th July. On the same date, Vickers &…

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A Heavy Penalty Licensee Fined £20

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 July 1929 · page 4

At the Police Court this afternoon Arthur Thomas Brown, licensee of the Central Hotel, was charged on four counts of having…

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Street Selling License Fixed at £1 per Day at Young

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 July 1929 · page 2

Young Council has granted an application by W. Batkin and C. Smithere to sell on the streets, and fixed the [?] at £1 per day or…

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Government Hopes To Reduce Taxation Girls "Half Tight" in Hotels After Hours. "Police Shut Their Eyes." HOBART

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 July 1929 · page 1

During a debate in the House of Assembly, Mr. Ockerby, a leading temperance advocate, criticised the administration of the 6 o'clock…

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Hotel Theft Many Audacious Robberies Bedrooms Ransacked

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 July 1929 · page 3

The operations of an audacious hotel thief are [?]iously perturbing the Criminal Investigation Branch [?] Brisbane…

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By 'Plane Hotel Brokers Arrange Inspection Sydney-Glen Innes Return In One Day

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 July 1929 · page 4

Pilot Shortridge, piloting a deHaveland Gipsy Meth aeroplane, with slotted wings, arrived in Glen Innes this morning. The plane is the…

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Hotel Purchase by Air Sydney-Glen Innes Trip 'Plane Held Up at Singleton Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 July 1929 · page 1

Flying-Officers T. W. Shortridge, with Mr. Parker, as a passenger, flew from Sydney to Glen Innes on Tuesday covering…

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Buying a Hotel. Up-to-date Inspections. 'Plane From Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1929 · page 8

Pilot Shortbridge, piloting a Haveland Gipsy Moth aeroplane, with slotted wings, arrived in Glen Innes on Tuesday. The 'plane was the…

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