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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

183 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 10

Six Months; No License Magistrate Down on Drunken Motorists. Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 1

A magistrate, suggested that for deriving a car while drunk the minimum penalty should he six months' imprisonment and the cancellation of…

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Hotel Gambling Licensee Not Liable

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 9

Entering the premises of the Lion Hotel, Grafton, on Sunday afternoon, September 8, Sergent Mc Alpine found four men [?] the parlors…

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Fractured Skull. Man S Death in Hotel. Murder Trial Pending. Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 4

Jno. Noonan, found with a fractured skull in the room of a hotel at Mt. Isa late on Saturday night, died before medical aid could be summoned. A…

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BOWLS. Arrmidale Club. Last Meeting of Committee. Question of Liquor Licenses

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 October 1929 · page 2

The committee of the Armidale Bowling Club met for the last time,] prior to the annual meeting on Nov. 6, at the club-house last night…

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8 A.M. Opening Hour for Hotels. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 1

Though the new Liquor Bill will fix the opening hour for hotels at 8 a.m., licenses te open earlier may be granted in special cases…

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Hold "Barbers." Visit New England Hotel. Thieves Obtain £16 Worth of Goods

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 4

Choosing the dinner hour, when most of the guests were at their meals, hotel thieves vislted the New England Hotel on Friday night last…

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Hotel Safe Stolen £112 In Cash PER[?] day

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 1

The Melbourne [?] into yesterday morn[?] safe containing £112 in cash [?] about £300 in cheques, was [?] in a…

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Thieves at Hotel

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 4

Choosing the dinner hour, when most of the guests were at their meals, hotel thieves visited the New England Hotel, Armidale, on Friday…

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Licensing Court Empire lotel License

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 4

In the Inverell Licensing Court yesterday before M.J.E. McCulloch P.M., Kay Tae, widow of George Henry Tate, applied under Section [?]…

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The Imperial Hotel

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 October 1929 · page 1

Since this hotel has been enlarged and renovated it now ranks among the leading hotels of the north. Every room in the hotel has…

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"Gift From God." Priest As a Publican

The Uralla Times · Thursday 24 October 1929 · page 2

London, Sunday.—'Beer is a gift from God, like food' said Father Jellicoe, and a noted slumworker, who has taken over control of a…

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Sleep Walker Falls 20Ft. Left Balcony Room in Vic. Hotel

The Uralla Times · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 2

Melbourne, Tuesday. —William Keating, of Hemming Street, Dandenong, walked in his sleep at Numurkah Hotel, and fell over a balcony…

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Texas. Bonshaw Hotel Sold

The Inverell Times · Monday 28 October 1929 · page 1

Mr. S. A. Hallam, Bonshaw, who has carried on the Bonshaw hotel for the past 21 years, has just sold the hotel and property to Mr. S. J. Kerrigan,…

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Drunken Motorist License Cancelled for Life SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 1

At Wanganui (N.Z.) yesterday the license of a motorist who had been found drunk when in charge of a car twice in a fortnight was cancelled…

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Barcaldine Blaze Two Hotels Destroyed BRISBANE

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 October 1929 · page 1

Several business establishments at Barcaldine (C.Q.) including two hotels, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £15,000…

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Commercial Hotel

The Uralla Times · Thursday 31 October 1929 · page 1

Mr W. J. Wales has secured an extension of the lease of the Commercial Hotel. Mrs Legge is the owner of the property, whilst Mr Wales is…

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Drunken Motorist License Cancelled for Life SYDNEY

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

At Wangahui (N.Z.) yesterday the license of a motorist who had been found drunk when in charge of a car twice in a fortnight was cancelled…

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Barcaldine Blaze Two Hotels Destroyed BRISBANE

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 1 November 1929 · page 3

Several business establishments at Barcaldine (C.Q.) including two hotels, have been destroyed by fire. The damage is estimated at £15,000…

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License to Whale Heavy Penalties Auckland, (N.z.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 2 November 1929 · page 1

Regulations issued by the N.Z. Government provide for a fine not exceeding £1000 for each day on which whaling is conducted without…

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On Licensed Premises In the Bar on Election Day Licensee Fined

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 5 November 1929 · page 4

Yesterday morning in the local Police Court Thomes Cornelius Parker was charged with being the licensee of certain premises on which John…

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