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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

132 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 7

Hotel As Teetotallers' Headquarters

Guyra Argus · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 3

Liskeard (Cornwall) [?]total Society, which for 100 years has had its meetings in a public house, must now find another meeting place. Its…

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S.P. CAMPAIGN Four Hotels Served With "Declaration" Papers SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 4

Two hotels Si the city and two at Windsor were to-day served with court papers by the police, declaring them common gambling houses…

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Verdict for Defendant Small Debts Court Claim Against Hotel Proprietor

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 7

A verdict for defendant was given in a case heard in the Armidale Small Debts Court yesterday morning, when Kenneth…

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Licensing Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1939 · page 8

In the Armidale Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. C. F. Denton, application was granted for the transfer of the license of the Railway…

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Hotel Fire Enlivens A "Peaceful Holiday"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 9

As sunbathers were trying to fight a blaze in the Willow Bungalow Hotel, on the banks of the River Thurne, near Potter Heigham…

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For Children Only Unique London Hotel LONDON, July 15

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1939 · page 3

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

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"Gold Mine" Glacier Won By Hotelkeeper Courts Settle Fate of Beauty Spot —By Air Mail.) LONDON, July 22

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 7 August 1939 · page 3

After years of expensive litigation, the Rhone Glacier, Switzerland, which is the source of the River Rhone, and is visited by…

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Licenses for Car Radio

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 3

With the growth of the use of radio sits in cars the N.R.M.A. is receiving many inquiries as to licence requirements for such installations. The…

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Big Robbery £360 in Cash Hotel's Week-End Takings SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 1

Another bid robbery was perpetrated during the week end when thieves broke into the Golden Sheaf Hotel Double Bay…

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Hotel' Robbery Thieves' Rich Haul Entry Through Fanlight SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1939 · page 4

Another big robbery was perpetrated during the week-end when thieves broke into the Golden Sheaf Hotel, Double Bay, and…

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Wollongong Hotel "Declared" Common Gaming House WOLLONGONG

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 1

The Crown Hotel was last night declared a common gaming house. This is the first hotel on the South Coast that has come under the S.P…

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Guyra News Man Found Dead In Hotel Room Death Due To Asphyxia

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1939 · page 6

At an inquest at Guyra on Monday into the death of Kenneth Eusden Morley (28), labourer, of Backwater, who was found dead in a room at…

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£100 in Hotel Safe Burglars Took Liquor

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 2

Although £100 was in an unlocked safe, and over £5 in the till in the Royal Hotel bar in Pound Street, Grafton, nothing but a small quantity of…

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Man Found Dead at Hotel Death Due to Asphyxia

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1939 · page 5

At an inquest at Guyra on Monday into the death of Kenneth Eusden Morley (28), labourer, of Backwater, who was found dead in a room at…

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Hotels Boycotted Protest Against Price Increase Wellington (N.z.)

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 19 August 1939 · page 1

Dominion waterside workers are boycotting the hotels as a result of an increase in prices following a rise in the duty…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1939 · page 4

In the District Licensing Court yesterday the licence of the Albion Hotel, Armidale was transferred from Paul Leo Alrich to Evan Alexander Davies…

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Alterations to Hotel

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 6 September 1939 · page 4

In the local Licensing Court yesterday, formal approval was given for additions and alterations to the Australian Hotel. It was stated that the…

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Man, Beast or Corpse N.s.w. Hotels Must Give Each a Roof

Guyra Argus · Thursday 7 September 1939 · page 4

Among the many queer provisions being found in New South Wales liquor laws tangle are[?] A hotel is regarded as a temporary…

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Smaller Glasses For Hotel Bars "Hotel-keepers Will Still Be Losers" Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 12 September 1939 · page 4

The estimated cost of producing the beer glasses in hotels which will operate within a few days will be between £8,000 and £10,000…

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