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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

117 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 6

Expired Motor License

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 April 1940 · page 2

Police v. Frederick J. Froome, failing to deliver expired motor vehicle certificate to Transport Dept. Sgt, McGuinness stated that…

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"Liberty Must Not Develop Into License" SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 6 April 1940 · page 1

The Minister for Supply, Sir Frederick Stewart, referring to the strike at Darwin and the stopping of the loading of flour supplies for the A.I.F…

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Potato Industry Move to Stabilise The Proposed Act Outlined "Growers of Over an Acre to Pay License Fee"

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 16 April 1940 · page 6

The move to stabilize the potato industry is of particular interest to this district. where largo quantities of potatoes are grown. Over one hundred farmers attended the meeting of potato…

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Transfer of Hotel Licence

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 17 April 1940 · page 4

In the local Licensing Court yesterday morning the licence of the Royal Hotel, Tingha, was transferred from Elizabeth Hannah West to Hubert…

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Constable's Death Follows Hotel Shooting SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 20 April 1940 · page 1

Constable Alexander Brown. 42, of Forest Lodge, who was found by detectives with a bullet wound in the head at his home on…

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Ordered to Pay £25 COMPENSATION Damage to Hotel Windows Fine Also Imposed

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 6

An order to pay £25 compensation, in default 50 days imprisonment, was made by Messrs. R. N. Hickson and J. A. Mitchell, J's.P.,…

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Licensing Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 22 April 1940 · page 5

In the Licensing Court the application of L. E. Maker for transfer of his license of the Royal Hotel to Donald Cross (his son-in-law) was…

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Licensing Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 24 April 1940 · page 4

At the sittings of the Licensing Court yesterday the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. F. T. Scroope) approved an application by Eric J. Ryan for the…

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Potato Growers Support New Licensing Bill Majority of One at Orange

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 30 April 1940 · page 6

By 11 votes to 10 the Orange potato growers defeated a resolution opposing the Potato Growing Licensing Bill at a meeting…

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Single Woman Publican

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 1 May 1940 · page 3

Miss Anne [?] whom the [?] Military Road [?] Bay was transferred by the [?]…

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Single Woman Publican

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 6

Miss A. V. Furlong, to whom the licence of the Oaks Hotel, Military Road, Neutral Bay, was tranferred, is the first single woman to hold a…

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Youths Disturbed Robbing Hotel Helping Themselves To Cigars and Cigarettes SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 13 May 1940 · page 4

Eight boys, all aped about 12, were last night disturbed while robbing the temporary bar of the New Century Hotel,…

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"Under Influence" Car Driver Charged Drove to Hotel Yard

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 May 1940 · page 3

Alfred Ernest Moss was charged before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., in the local Police Court yesterday with having that morning, in…

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Hotel Transfers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 4

In the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. F. Scroope, P.M., John Francis Furlong applied for transfer of the Empire Hotel to Cecil. John…

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Tea Hour Sensation at Hotel

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 27 May 1940 · page 3

While the boarders were contentedly munching their evening meal in the dining room of the Commercial Hotel on Monday last, an uninvited…

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Hotel Robbed

The Inverell Times · Friday 31 May 1940 · page 11

While the boarders were contentedly munching their evening meal in the dining room of the Commercial Hotel. Warialda last week, an…

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The Empire Hotel

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 4

In our advertising columns, Mr. Cecil Dufty announces that he has taken over the licence of the Empire Hotel, situated in Byron Street,…

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Commercial Hotel Changes Hands Mr. P. C. Kerslake Now Mine Host

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1940 · page 7

At the Uralla Licensing Court yesterday the licence of the Commercial Hotel, Uralla, was transferred from Charles Alexander Copeland, to Percy…

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Local Sales Margarine Served in Rural Hotels "Disloyal to District"

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 June 1940 · page 7

Any business man who sells butter substitutes for butter is not loyal to his district, and is acting in a manner that will…

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Internees Live in Holiday Hotels LONDON, May 18

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 15 June 1940 · page 2

The authorities are taking no chances with the 3000 Germans and Austrians rounded up in the Eastern and Southern counties this week…

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