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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

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

Hotel Murder Ryan Discharged SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 5 June 1939 · page 4

At the Central Criminal Court to-day a jury, by the direction of Judge Owen, acquitted Timothy Ryan, 44, labourer, on a charge of having…

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Sawmiller Charged Allegedly Cut Poles Without License Police Court Hearing

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 6 June 1939 · page 4

In the local Police Court yesterday, Norman McLcod, sawmiller, of Glen Inner, was charged with having cut timber on Crown lands…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 7 June 1939 · page 4

In the local Licensing Court yesterday morning the licence of the Oxford Hotel was transferred from E. L. Flood to Les ("Ockie") Moore. It was stated…

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Wanted License Endorsed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 8 June 1939 · page 10

The strange request that his license should be endorsed for a speeding offence was received from a Hampshire (England) doctor who was summoned…

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Refreshment Rooms To Be Licensed

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 3

A new ordinance under the Local Government Act, 1919, contains interesting provisions in regard to refreshment rooms, the…

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Drivers' Licenses Suspended

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 10

COMMENT on the attitude of some drivers in refusing to make way for oncoming vehicles, was expressed by Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., in the…

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Public Vehicles License Fee Reduced BY 50 Per Cent

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 June 1939 · page 4

The Municipal Council at its meeting this week reduced the license fees for public vehicles and drivers…

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Guests Flee in Night Attire Hotel Blaze Main Building And One Wing Destroyed MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1939 · page 1

Guests at Upper Yarra Hotel, at Walsh's Creek, escaped in their night attire when a fire destroyed the main building and one of the wings gnd…

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North-West Cafes Licensing System Adopted

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 20 June 1939 · page 4

The handling of food in country refreshment rooms was condemned by Councillor A. T. Carrigan at a meeting of the Boolooroo Shire…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 21 June 1939 · page 4

In the local Licensing Court yesterday, the licence of the Australian Hotel was transferred from Francis Burnell to William Clifford Clark, of…

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Hotel Licence Renewal Refused Public Accommodation Hitch SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 1

The Full Bench of the Licensing Court to-day refused permission for the renewal of the licence of the Plaza Hotel on the ground…

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Council News License Fee For Refreshment Rooms

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 1 July 1939 · page 3

The Mayor (Ald. W. J. Watson) presided at this week's Municipal Council meeting, and there were also present: Ald. E. Norcott, J. H…

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£600 STOLEN From Hotel Safe SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 1

Notes and silver to [?] were stolen from the [?] the White Horse Hotel [?] yesterday morning…

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Hotel Burglary £600 in Low Denomination Notes Stolen SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 3 July 1939 · page 1

Notes and silver to the value of £600 were stolen from the strong-room of the White Horse Hotel, Hurstville, early yesterday morning…

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I to 5 Cars in Australia Over 1¼ Million Licenses

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 4 July 1939 · page 3

The rate at which Australians are taking out motor driving and riding licenses provides food for thought, besides indicating that…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 July 1939 · page 4

Yesterday morning in the local Licensing Court there was an application by David William Daily-Watkins for the transfer of the licence of the Wine…

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Hotel As Teetotallers Headquarters

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 10 July 1939 · page 6

Liskeard (Cornwall) Teetotal Society, which for 100 years has had its meetings in a public house, must now find anotheif meeting place. Its…

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Licensing Court Transfer of Wine Licence

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 July 1939 · page 4

In the local Licensing Court yesterday morning, before Mr. C. F. Demon, P.M.. an application was made for the transfer of the Gilgar wine licence from…

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"Children Only" Hotel To Open in London Special Concessions For Dominion Students By Air Mail.) LONDON, July 8

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1939 · page 4

Youngsters from Dominions visiting England will soon be able to stay at a "children only" hotel to be opened at Clapham Common,…

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