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New England · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1947

133 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 7

Avoiding Rush at Poll on Hotel Hours

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1947 · page 4

Polling booths for the liquor Closing Hours Referendum on Saturday will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and…

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Drove Without License Fine Imposed

The Uralla Times · Thursday 13 February 1947 · page 2

Pleading guilty to a charge of driving a car without a license, William Francis Nicholls was fined £3, with 5/6 costs, at…

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Reforms Are Still Needed in the Hotel Business

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 17 February 1947 · page 6

Selectors of New South Wales have decided by secret ballot that hotel drinking hours are long enough. It was a sound, sane vote in the face of a heavy barrage of propaganda from the brewing interests, with milder, and one might suggest…

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Hotel Closing Hours Twenty-Minutes' Grace to Stay SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 February 1947 · page 15

The State Government will not alter the 20 minutes grace allowed hotel-keepers for clearing bars after 6 p.m it was learned to-day…

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Next Question for the Hotel Business ?

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 20 February 1947 · page 4

The overwhelming majority cast, in both city and country for the existing hours of liquor trading, at least settles one thing that whatever reforms in the hotel business are considered desirable facilities for increased consumption of alcoholic…

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Licensing Court

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 24 February 1947 · page 2

In the Licensing Court the license of the Commercial Hotel, Warialda, was transferred from Patrick McDonnell to Gordon Alexander…

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Local & General Gravesend Hotel

The Inverell Times · Friday 28 February 1947 · page 4

At the Warialda Licensing Court E. Musk was granted permission to carry on the hotel business temporarily on part of the licensed premises at…

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Story of Hotel Fracas Told at Police Court Man Committed For Trial on Assault Alleged Charge

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 5 March 1947 · page 8

AT the Inverell Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, Mr. A. R. Raschke, P.M., committed Colin Albert Campbell, aged 31, to stand his trial at the next fitting of the Inverell Quarter Sessions on June 25, on a charge alleging that on…

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News Budget From District Licensed Hire CARs 'Phone 6. Rosolen's Garage Deepwater

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 March 1947 · page 2

Board of Directors and thanked Sister, if thanks were adequate, for what she had done for the Hospital and the Board…

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Publican's Flight for Beer

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 4

A former Spitfire pilot recently flew a country hotelkeeper 430 miles to Broken Hill in a vain search for bottled beer…

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Publican Fined ; Refused Meal To Woman in Slacks

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 March 1947 · page 8

At Albury, Maurice Lilley (22), licensee of the Globe Hotel, was lined 10/- with £15/12/- costs at the police court for refusing a meal to a woman…

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Criticism of Hotel Service

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 1

Concern at the failure of New South Wales country hotel accommodation service to improve is expressed by the N.R.M.A…

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Publican Fined; Refused Meal To Woman in Slacks

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 22 March 1947 · page 2

At Aubury, Maurice Lilley (22), licensee of the Globe Hotel was fined 10-, with £1512- costs at the Police Court for refusing a…

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Country Hotel Accommodation Motor Organisations Demand Action

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 6

Concern at the failure of New South Wales country hotel accommodation service to improve is expressed by the N.R.M.A…

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Paris Hotels Tradition of Frivolity (An exclusive article by Andre Beucler)

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 March 1947 · page 12

France is famous for its hotels. No matter what part of the country, every city has an impressive list, ranging from the…

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Albion Hotel Licence Transferred

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1947 · page 8

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

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£2449 for Hotel Compensation For Damage SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1947 · page 15

The Commonwealth Compensation Board to-day awarded the owners of the Ritz Hotel Leura, £2449 for damage done to the building while…

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Hotel Licences Transferred

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 15 April 1947 · page 1

The hotel licences were transferred yesterday by Mr. Raschke, P.M., in Glen Innes Court. The Commercial Hotel,…

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Elderly Landholder Fined £20 Debarred from Holding Driver's License for 12 Months

The Uralla Times · Thursday 17 April 1947 · page 4

John Joseph Cashen (66), a Uralla landholder, was fined £20 and debarred from holding a driver's license for 12 months,…

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Empire Hotel Licence Taken Over

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 21 April 1947 · page 6

Mr. P. Alrich, former licensee of the Albion Hotel, has acquired the licence of the Empire Hotel, Beardy-street. The transfer will take place as from…

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