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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

73 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 4

Severe Wrist Cuts Publican Struggles in Home Sydney

The North Western Courier · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

Charles Robert Messent, 38, retired publican, was found yesterday on a vacant allotment at Cronulla with severe cuts on his wrist, which…

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Licensing a Yard

Manilla Express · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 1

When an application to renew the license of a slaughter yard was received by the Shire Council on Monday from G. H. Hall…

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Union of Unemploye Office in Max Hotel Buildings

North West Champion · Monday 19 January 1931 · page 2

At a public meeting of Moree employed held in the local part decided to form a union, to known as the Moree Union the…

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Breach of Liquor Act. Found on Licensed Premises

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 2

At the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M., Thomas Booklass, John Gray, Cecil Green, Arthur Hilderson, Patrick O'Shea,…

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Licensing Court

North West Champion · Thursday 22 January 1931 · page 3

Yesterday, at the Moree Police Court, Mr. W. S. Arnott, Licensing Magistrate, considered an application by the local Licensing Inspector,…

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Failed to Return License

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 February 1931 · page 2

Ernest James Cox, for whom Mr. O'Brien appeared, pleaded guilty at the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M., on a charge of…

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Outbreak of Fire. Tattersall's Hotel Destroyed

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

As the result of a fire which broke out at 12.30 a.m. on Saturday, Tattersall's Hotel, together with the whole of its contents, was completely destroyed…

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Tatiersalls' Hotel Destroyed Early Morning Blazer

North West Champion · Monday 9 February 1931 · page 2

Tattersalls Hotel, one of Merce's historic landmarks, and one of the four remaining wooden hotels in the town, was burnet to the ground early…

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Tattesall's Hotel. Site of Moree's First Hostelry

North West Champion · Thursday 12 February 1931 · page 5

Tattersall's Hotel, Frome Street, which was razed to the ground last Saturday morning, was erected almost on the site of Moree's first hotel and…

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Failed to Return License

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 February 1931 · page 2

Vincent P. Zann pleaded guilty at the local Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. A. K. Loftus, P.M., to a charge of having failed to return an expired…

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Licensed Hawkers

Manilla Express · Friday 20 February 1931 · page 1

The Health Inspector reported to the Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday evening in connection with the above as…

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Tattersalls' Hotel Fire Coroner's Inquiry

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 3

"The firemen directed a stream of water at an ordinary glass window," said Sergeant Ryan, "and the force was not sufficient to…

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Licensing Court

The North Western Courier · Monday 23 February 1931 · page 1

A Sunday Trader's License was granted to Amy Florence Kerr, and a Second-hand Dealer's License to J. J. Piper…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M., Oswald Bush, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, was granted permission to add a bottle…

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Expired License

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 2

Clifford Kermond pleaded guilty at the local Police Court on Tuesday to a charge of having failed to return an expired motor license and was fined…

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Alleged Stealing Criterion Hotel Case Dismissed

North West Champion · Thursday 5 March 1931 · page 5

After bearing the evidence, the P.M., Mr. R. C. Atkinson, quickly dismissed the case against Robert Percy Bourke, for the alleged…

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West Narrabri Hotel Dispute Over Sale

The North Western Courier · Monday 9 March 1931 · page 2

William McMaster, of 77 Erneststreet, Lakemba, sued Frank Bushby, of Bexley, to recover £127/17/9, being the amount of stock moneys said to…

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The Royal Hotel

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

Mrs. Clarke informs us that the new Royal Hotel, which was opened just on twelve months ago, is, like Johnny Walker, still going strong. The…

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Found on Licensed Premises. I

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

James Richard Sullivan,for wnom Mr. F. C. Webb appeared, pleaded guilty at the Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Atkinson, P.M., to having…

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Wine License Transferred

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1931 · page 2

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday before Mr. Atkinson, Licensing Magistrate, the wine license held, by Thomas William Shanahan was transferred to…

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