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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

128 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 7

Attempt to Burn Hotel at Warwick

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 26 May 1931 · page 8

A determined attempt was made by some unknown person to set fire to the Australian Hotel at Warwick on Friday morning. About 3.30 the…

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Private Inquiry Agents Commissionerr Against Licensing. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 1

The police commissioner [?] [?] expressed [?] [?] of the suggestion [?] private [?]. He said that…

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Senational Evidence at Fire Inquiry the Guyra Case Three Men and a Woman Charged With Arson. Witnesses Tell of Interviews with Detectives. 40 Gallon Oil Dram Proves Interesting Exliibit. Armidale Hotel Porter's Story of Motor Lorry and Chinese

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 May 1931 · page 6

The Court House at Guyra was crowded yesterday, when the district Coroner (Mr. McCulloch) Continued his inquiry into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the destruction by fire, in the early hours of Easter Monday…

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Four Lives Lost In Hotel lire. Greymouth (N.Z.)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 June 1931 · page 1

A fire in the Union Hotel, Greymouth (New Zealand), early yesterday morning. resulted in the loss of four lives. The…

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Wages Claim By Husband and Wife Employment at Hotel Verdict for Defendant

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 2 June 1931 · page 4

Before Mr. J. E. McCulioch, P.M., in the local Industrial Award Court yesterday, morning Thomas Willis proceeded against Matthew Ryan,…

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Local and General Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 June 1931 · page 4

Before the P.M. (Mr. J. E. M'Culloch) yesterday, Henry John Young, of Bundarra, was granted a transfer of the publican's license of the…

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Music at Hotels Technical Breach SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

An official of the Crown Law. Office expressed the view to-day that a hotel proprietor who had an orchestra playing on his premises during meals was…

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Eating with Music. May be an Offence. Warning to Hotelkeepers. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1931 · page 1

An official of the Crown, Law Office expressed the, view to-day that a hotet proprietor who had an orchestra playing on his premises during meals…

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Summary of Yesterday's News Premiers' Conference—Atmosphere Improved—Proposals for Reduction—Trades Hall Riot— South Africa and Fixation of Wool Prices—Aged Divorce Petitioner — Eviction Fracas—Tilden May Visit Australia—Bride to Live With Parents—Music at Hotels—£1,000,000 Dole Increase—Extensions for Payment of Income Tax. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 June 1931 · page 7

After sitting throughout the day the Premiers' Conference adjourned late this afternoon until Monday. Mr. Lang left for Sydney by the express…

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Opossums-look Out! Open Season For Unemployed Over 50 Licenses Issued

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 4

Opossums, during the next few weeks, will have to look out for themselves. In other words, they will hays to mind their skins!…

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Police Court. Motor Licenses

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 June 1931 · page 2

At the police court on Wednesday the following cases were dealt with by Mr. .T. E. McCulloch, P.M.:-- P. Ryan who had failed to renew…

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Hotel Licenses Paid by June 30 SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 1

Circular have been addressed to 2,000 hotelkeepers, pointing out that no arrangements have been made for the payment of…

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To Destroy Opossums. 150 Licenses Issued In Glen Innes

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 4

The local unemployed mean .business with theopossums. No less than 150 licenses to destroy opossums on Crown lands have been…

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Hotel Licenses Instalment Payments Sought Premier Refuses Request Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 1

A meeting of more than 600 people, connected with the hotel business, decided last night to appoint a deputation to wait…

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Opossum Licenses Fifty in Armidale District ARMIDALE

Guyra Argus · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 5

Since, the Government declared a special open season for opossums to assist the unemployed, over 60 licenses have been issued by the Armidale police. The…

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Hotel Fire Guests Thrilling Escape Sensation at Tweed Heads Tweed Heads

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 1

Two boarders had an exciting experience when a fire broke out at the Hotel Grande, at Coolangatta, early this morning…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 June 1931 · page 1

Applications for renewal of publicans licenses were granted to: Michael James Bourke, Samuel Gwydil Kerrigan, Peter Thomas Redmond,…

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Sunday Trading License

The Inverell Times · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 4

At the Police Court on Wednesday before the P.M., a Sunday trading license was granted to Walter Willian Denovan, of Henderson street…

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Tip Causes Tiff! Hotel Waiters at Loggerheads Trouble Over Sweep Ticket. London,Thursday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1931 · page 1

A settlement has been reached in the Birmingham Hotel waiters' dispute regarding the winning ticked in the Irish sweepstakes…

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Narrabri Hotels

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 July 1931 · page 4

At the Narrabri Licensing Court on Monday an application by T. R. Close to transfer the license of the Victoria Hotel, Narrabri, to Mrs. L. M. Green…

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