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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

161 stories in New England's papers · page 8 of 9

Licensed to Fly' Planes

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 7

Licenses to pilot aircraft in Australia were held by 1372 peoples at the end of September—an increase of 233 in 12 months. There were 1014 private…

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Modern Hotel for Darwin

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 November 1938 · page 7

Plans for the construction at Darwin of a modern hotel at a cost of between £50,000 and £60,000 are being formulated by an Australian…

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Transferred Imperial Hotel License

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1938 · page 3

Mr. R. Shankland has disposed of his lease of the Imperial Hotel, Uralla, to Mr. Haniton, formerly of Tingha Hotel. The chane Over is expected to…

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Mechanical Hare License Granted Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 November 1938 · page 4

It was reported on Saturday that the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gollan) has decided to issue a mechanical hare [?]cense to a committee representing…

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Greyhound Racing Meeting Next Week License Granted For Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 November 1938 · page 4

Confirmation was received at Armidale to-day of the news that a license for greyhound racing at Armidale had been granted to the…

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Bicycle Registration 5/- Licensing Fee Suggested An Insurance

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 November 1938 · page 3

When presenting a notion at the L.G. Conference on Thursday urging the executive to request Government to impose a licensing…

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"Hollywood Hotel" Showing at Capitol Theatre on Saturday Only "The Thin Man" To-night: Bargain Prices

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 November 1938 · page 4

Armidalians are to have the good fortune of witnessing the muchtalked-of "Hollywood Hotel," which has been drawing such crowds to the…

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Death Leap From City Hotel Body Crashes Near Taxi Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 26 November 1938 · page 1

Until informed by radio of the tragedy, officers of the liner Awatea were searching the ship for Miss Muriel Hare (40), the victim…

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"Hollywood Hotel" With All-Star Cast At The Capitol

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 December 1938 · page 4

With a cast of whom any motion-picture producer might be proud. "Hollywood Hotel." a picture chockful of melodies, romance and…

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Hotel Mystery Disinfectant Cause of Girl's Death Twice Disappointed in Love in Three Years SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 1

It is believed that a poisonous disinfectant was the cause of the death of Miss Elsa Foster (25) in a bedroom at the Hotel…

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Licensing Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 December 1938 · page 2

The application of William Henry Hanton for the transfer of the publican's licence in respect to the "Imperial Hotel," Uralla from Robert…

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Port Kembla No Response for Licensed Labourers SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 9 December 1938 · page 8

No response was made to-day in a call [?] licensed wharf labourers at Post Kembla. Crowds of wharf labourers and…

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The Commercial Hotel

The Uralla Times · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 4

Since Mrs Legge took over the Commercial Hotel, making many improvements to the building, and refurnishing it throughout, there have…

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Hotel Tragedy Death From Poisoning MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 December 1938 · page 1

The inquest has been concluded E[?]mer Navinia Bate, who was found dead in a bath at Menzies Hotel two months ago…

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A "Traveller!" Young Man Fined £5 Found on Licensed Premises

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 December 1938 · page 9

Colin Chadd pleaded guilty at the Armidale Police Court yesterday to having obtained liquor at the Empire Hotel by falsely…

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Licensing Matters

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 December 1938 · page 4

In the local Licensing Court yesterday morning Elizabeth West was granted a booth license for the Gilgai sports and F. C. Thomas was granted…

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Why the License Was Revoked MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

The Federal Postmaster-General, Mr. Cameron, when interviewed last night, refused to say anything regarding his action in cancelling 2KY's…

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Warning Was Given 2Ky Cancellation of License Mr. Cameron Takes Full Responsibility MELBOURNE

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 1

The Postmaster-General, Mr. Cameron, said last night that he accepted full responsibility for the…

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Booked Out! Glen Innes Hotels Invasion for Highland Gathering Pipe Band Contest on

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 December 1938 · page 4

So great has been the interest created in other centres in the Highland Gathering to be held in Glen Innes on Tuesday,…

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