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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

161 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 9

Imperial Hotel To Change Hands next Month

The Uralla Times · Thursday 12 May 1938 · page 1

After a residence of 25 years in Uralla, during which time he has had charge of the Commercial and latterly the Imperial Hotel, Mr W. J…

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Gaming Houses Three Hotels Drastic Action by Police SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 1

The successful application to Justice Maxwell in Chambers for declaration of three Sydney hotels as common gaming houses is…

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Mechanical Hare Move For Armidale License Charitable Institutions Interested

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 May 1938 · page 4

Since the cancellation of the Armidale Mechanical Hare license by the Chief Secretary's Department, local charities have…

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"Common Gaming Houses" Four Hotels Now Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 14 May 1938 · page 1

After the fourth hotel had been declared a common gaming house yesterday, the United Licensed Victuallers' Association decided to…

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S.p. Betting in Hotels

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 16 May 1938 · page 3

One hotel bore a huge sign, "betting or gambing of any kind strictly prohibited on these premises, which left no doubt as to the…

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Hotel Fire 24 Killed, 10 Injured New York

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 17 May 1938 · page 1

At least 24 were killed and 10 injured in a fire at Atlanta, Georgia, due to an explosion in the basement kitchen of a five-storey…

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S.P. Betting Hotelkeepers Meet Important Decisions SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 1

A meeting of over 500 hotelkeepers [?] the Metropolitan area and a few from the country districts, held in Sydney under the auspices of the…

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"On Good Behaviour Bond" Position of Hotelkeepers Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 1

Mr. N. H. Connolly, president of the O.L.V.A., said to-day that the hotel trade at the moment was like a man on a good behaviour bond. If it…

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S.P. BETTING Restricting Race Broadcasts Hotelkeepers Urge Co-operation With Police Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 1

At a meeting of over 500 hotelkeepers from the Metropolitan area, and a few from country districts, held under the auspices of the United Licensed…

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Mechanical Hare License Hospital, Ambulance and Diggers Join in Application to Chief Secretary

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 May 1938 · page 4

The Board of the Armidale and New England Hospital, at a special meeting on Monday night, approved the project discussed at the…

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Sale of Hotel Recalls Defiance of King

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 2

The Tower House Hotel, in Thames Street, Windsor, England, one of the oldest buildings in the borough, has been sold, and will be demolished…

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Alleged Drunken Driving Travelling Motorist Fined Cancellation of License

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 May 1938 · page 4

Pleading guilty to a charge of being drunk while driving a motor vehicle, Thomas Harold Geo. Williams, a travelling-workman,…

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Mr. "Wally" Nash Ex-Glen Innes Hotel-keeper's Death

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 21 May 1938 · page 4

The depth occurred at his residence, 14 Victoria Street, Waverley, on Wednesday, of Mr. William Walter ("Wally") Nash, a one-time…

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Dog Racing The Armidale License A Correspondent's Appeal

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 23 May 1938 · page 2

Miss M. C. Blaxland writes in the Editor: "Sir, It is bad news that further license for greyhound racing has been granted Armidale. Could not…

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Fatal Fall In Melbourne Hotel MELBOURNE

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 1

Mr. Ioas, 46, a Sydney [?] who fell 50 feet at the Hon. Alexander yesterday [?] night…

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Hotelkeeper's Death Fell From Seventh Floor Meloburne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 1

Louis Krelle (46), a Sydney hotelkeeper, who fell 50 feet from his room,on the seventh floor of the Hotel Alexander yesterday morning, died…

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£6 STOLEN Incident at Hotel Defendant Before Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 8 June 1938 · page 4

In the local Police Court this morning, before Mr. F. Scroope, P.M. Hilton Stanley Blanch pleaded guilty to driving an unregistered motor car…

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Hotel Licenses

The Uralla Times · Thursday 9 June 1938 · page 6

An application by Robert Edward Shankland for the transfer of the license of the Imperial Hotel from William John Wales to himself was…

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Licensing Court Transfer and Renewals

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 June 1938 · page 3

An application by Robert Edward Shankland for the transfer of the licence of the Imperial Hotel, Uralla, from William John Wales, was…

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N.S.W. Licensing Laws Tasmanian Premier's Criticism SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 June 1938 · page 1

The Tasmanian Premier, Mr. Ogilvie, is not enamoured of the licensing laws in N.S. Wales. In an interview in Sydney to-day…

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