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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1919

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Week-end Burglaries. Hotel Robbed of £257. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Tuesday 10 June 1919 · page 3

A large number of city and suburban private residences were burgled during the week end, and a considerable quantity of booty was secured…

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An Hotel License. Police Objections Overruled. Strange Case. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 2

During the application for the transfer of an hotel license, the police offered opposition, based on the report of the police inspector in the country,…

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Argyle Bond Robbery. Hotelkeeper Charged. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 14 June 1919 · page 2

Lionel Dempsey, 36, an hotelkeeper, was charged with having broken and entered the Argyle Bond, and stolen whisky and a large quantity of silk and serge,…

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New York Hotel Practise "A La Mode."

Manilla Express · Thursday 19 June 1919 · page 7

A professional New York newspaper funny man is responsible for this account in "The World" of the way in which a famous Gotham hostelry treats its guests:--…

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Hotel and Wine License Renewals

Daily Observer · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 3

The following renewals of publicans' licenses were yesterday granted by the Licensing Bench, at Tamworth:—Charles Thompson, Ison's Family Hotel; John T…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1919 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. J. Laidlaw (Chairman), Arthur Thompson and J. T. W. Scott, Js.P., the following renewals were…

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Moree Licensing Case

The North Western Courier · Thursday 26 June 1919 · page 2

At the Moree Licensing Court last week application wan made for the renewal of the licence of the Sports man's Arms Hotel. The Bench…

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Tamworth News. Hotel License Transferred

Daily Observer · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 3

The application for a transfer of the license of the Railway Hotel, Attunga, from William Joseph Carey to Thomas Bernard O'Shea, was grunted at the Licensing Court, yesterday…

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Six O'clock Closing Question of Government Action. Hotelkeepers Views. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 1

Mr. J. Garland, Solicitor-General, explained to-day that the present Act covering the closing of hotels will expire by effluxion of time six months…

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Renewal of License Refused

Daily Observer · Friday 27 June 1919 · page 3

The application by Henry Butler for a renewal of his license of the Town and Country Hotel, came before the Licensing Court yesterday. Sergeant,…

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Charge of Theft. Hotelkeeper Committed. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 6

The hearing of the charge against Lionel Dempsey, an hotel keeper, of having broken and entered the Argyle Bond and stolen a large quantity of…

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Late Telegrams. Hotel and Club Employees. Double Pay for Peace Holidays. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Thursday 10 July 1919 · page 2

In the Industrial Court an application was made on behalf of the employees in hotels, clubs, restaurants and retail shops for a variation of their awards so…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 July 1919 · page 3

At the Licensing Court, held on Wednesday, before Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M., and Mr. Arthur Thompson, L.M's., Albert Ernest Buxton was granted a…

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What Australia Wants. Banks Instead of Hotels. Sir Harry Lauder's Plaint. SYDNEY

Daily Observer · Saturday 12 July 1919 · page 2

Sir Harry Lander, speaking at the Millions Club luncheon, said they should have more banks in Australia—one on every corner instead of the present…

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Trading Under License. List of Late Enemy Countries

Daily Observer · Monday 14 July 1919 · page 1

A new list of countries to trade with which it is necessary to obtain a license from the Minister for Customs has been gazetted…

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Interesting Licensing Decision

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 2

The charge brought against Frank and George Henderson for being, fe[?]nd on the licensed pr[?]aes of the Co[?]cial Hotel, Ballian, was…

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Hotels Close on Saturday. Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 17 July 1919 · page 2

Under the Federal Proclamation closing all [?]ed premises on Peace Day both employee, and employer will be held responsible for any breach of…

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Singleton Hotelkeeper Dies. Singleton

Daily Observer · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 2

Mr. Bernard Burke, a well-known townsman, and licensee of the Court House Hotel, died at 2 o'clock this morning from influenza. Deceased was…

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Licensee Fined

Daily Observer · Friday 18 July 1919 · page 3

Frances Dower, licensee of the Empire Hotel, was charged with being the licensee of hotel premises upon which a person was illegally found. A plea of…

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Closing of Hotels. No Liauor to be Served to Anyone

Daily Observer · Saturday 19 July 1919 · page 2

The Federal Government having, under the War Precautions Act, ordered the closing of all hotels to-day on account of the peace celebrations, the police…

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