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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

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Royal Hotel Changes Hands

Manilla Express · Tuesday 8 January 1929 · page 2

Mr. D. Peachey has sold his license of the Royal Hotel to Mr T. H. Maunder and departed from Manilla. The new licensee…

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Motor Cycle License

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 5

Ernest James Percival, for whom Mr. A. K. Smith appeared, pleaded guilty to a charge of falling to renew a motor cycle license, and was fined…

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He had License 5 Minutes Then Crashed

Manilla Express · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

Five minutes after Eric Steinoff 16, had been given his license to drive a motor cycle, he was involved in an accident. Coming…

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Expired Rider's License

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 7

Oliver W. C. Godwin pleaded guilty to failing to failing an expired rider's license, and was fined 15/, with 8/ court costs, in default 3 days'…

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On Licensed Premises

Manilla Express · Friday 25 January 1929 · page 1

At Manilla Police Court on Tuesday before Mr C. Nott, P.M. Walter Hardy was found guilty of a charge to being on licensed…

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The George Hotel, Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 2

Visitors to Easter Show and Races. Mr. George Seymour, of the George Hotel, George Street, Sydney, is making special provision for the Easter…

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A Licensee's Joke

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 31 January 1929 · page 2

Albert McGee, licensee of the Dooen Hotel, Horsham, Victoria, thuoght the police were out to trap him for selling liquor after hours so he filled two beer…

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High Price for Hotel Lease

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 4 February 1929 · page 2

The Tea Gardens Hotel. Bondi Junction, which, for the past two years and a half has bean conducted by Mr. William Hackett, has been sold…

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Violent Storm. Hotel Struck by Lightning. Bogan Gate

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 2

A violent storm which swept the town yesterday caused considerable damage to property. The Railway Hotel was struck by…

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Hotel Guests

North West Champion · Thursday 14 February 1929 · page 4

The following visitors are staying at the Criterion Hotel:—Messrs. Whittle, Gormley Briton, C. Smith, Thompson; J. Brighton, Captain Jolly,…

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The Motoring Wold N.R.M.A. Notes Inspection of Motorists' Licenses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 21 February 1929 · page 6

From information submitted to the N.R.M.A., it would appear that from time to time the production of motorists' licenses has been demanded by…

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Hotel Bar Robbed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 25 February 1929 · page 2

A thief, or thieves, entered the bar of the Post Office Hotel on Thursday night between the hours of 6.30 p.m. and 6 a.m., and besides taking £6 in…

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Hotel Property Sold

Manilla Express · Tuesday 26 February 1929 · page 2

The freehold of the Court House Hotel has been sold. The vendor was Mrs. Carey, who has owned the property for many…

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Hotelkeeper's Joke

North West Champion · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 6

Albert McGee, licensee of the Dooen Hotel, Horsham, thought the police were out to trap him for selling liquor after hours, so he filled two beer…

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Hotel Guests

North West Champion · Thursday 28 February 1929 · page 4

The following guests are staying at the Criterion Hotel:—Messrs. E. Broughton, S. Longworth, T. Davis, S. Benjamin, R. S. Adams, Lyons,…

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Coalfields Licensing Following Mussolini's Example Sydney

The North Western Courier · Monday 4 March 1929 · page 1

Mr. Baddeley, M.L.A., while addressing a mass meeting at Cessnock, declare that Bruce was following after the licensing on coalfields as was…

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On Licensed Premises

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1929 · page 7

John Barry was proceeded against for being on licensed premises during prohibited hours. Defendant pleaded guilty. A fine of…

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Hotel Guests

North West Champion · Monday 18 March 1929 · page 2

The following guests are staying at the Criterion Hotel:—Miss Grabb, Mrs. Griffiths, Mrs. Harding, Messrs. Munro, Jurd, Murphy, Harvey,…

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Of Interest to Publicans

Manilla Express · Tuesday 19 March 1929 · page 4

A case of interest to publicans was decided at Young last week. The facts, which were undisputed were as follows: A carrier…

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Victoria Leads World's Wireless Licenses

The North Western Courier · Thursday 28 March 1929 · page 7

The statement just issued by The Post Master General's Department shows that the State of Victoria still leads the world in quota of wireless…

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