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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1939

57 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 1 of 3

Country Hotels. Tourists' Criticisms of Service. Local Hotelkeeper's Reply

North West Champion · Thursday 12 January 1939 · page 1

A north-western hotelkeeper contributes the following reply to criticisms that have been recently levelled at country hotels by certain…

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Adulterated Beer. Publican Heavily Fined

North West Champion · Thursday 26 January 1939 · page 4

William Knight, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Granville, pleaded guilty in the Parramatta Court yesterday to charges of having sold adulterated…

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Service De Luxe Not Appreciated by Patrons Moree Hotelkeeper's 'Experience

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 3

"Service is not sufficiently appreciated in the country districts to encourage a hotelkeeper to provide all the extra, comforts…

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Attack at Hotel Man Dies of Injuries SYDNEY, Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 1

After being vioutency attacked in the yards at the rear of the Woolpack Hotel, Tumut, on Saturday night, Michael Junior…

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"Dirt and Flies" Dreg Beer Bottled Granville Publican Fined

The North Western Courier · Monday 30 January 1939 · page 2

William Knight, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Granvill, pleaded guilty at the Parramatta Court to charges of selling adulterated beer and…

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Publican's Wife Robbed. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 13 February 1939 · page 2

While Mrs. Phyllis Elson, wife of the licensee of the Lord Nelson Hotel, Argyle Street, was sitting in a tram seat a man jumped from a moving…

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Restricting Taxi Licenses

The North Western Courier · Monday 27 February 1939 · page 1

Taximen of Kempsey asked the Kempsey Municipal Council to give them protection by refusing to grant any more than the nine present…

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Hairdressers' License

Manilla Express · Friday 3 March 1939 · page 2

An application for a hairdressers' license for Mr. W. G. Davies for shop situated in Mr. A. C. Veness' building in Manilla…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 3

In the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. F. A. Johnston, P.M., Wills M. Conroy and George Castrisos, for whom Mr N. T. Boland appeared, sought…

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License Transferred

North West Champion · Thursday 23 March 1939 · page 5

In Moree Licensing Court yesterday Mr. Thornton, P.M., transferred the license of the Criterion Hotel from George H. Duesbury to John Vincent…

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Claim for Damages. Baby Shop v. Imperial Hotel Licensee. Interesting Small Debts Action

North West Champion · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 3

A case, in which keen local interest was displayed, was heard in the Moree Small Debts Court, before Mr. F. A. Thornton, P.M.,…

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Allowing Person on Licensed Premises

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 3

Norman R. Browne was charged with being the licensee of premises on which a person was found during prohibited hours…

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Found on Licensed Premises

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 3

John T. Sweeney was charged with having been found on the licensed premises of the Criterion Hotel during prohibited hours…

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£36,000,000 in Radio Licenses

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 May 1939 · page 3

The total receipts from British wireless receiving licenses to the end of last year were about £36,000,000. Of this sum, the post-office…

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Sold Liquor Without a License

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 4

Lindsay Hagan and Reginald Tracy were proceeded against on charges of having sold liquor without a license. Mr. F. C. Webb appeared for the…

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Licensing Cafes Sydney, Thursday

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 1

The Secretary of the Health Inspector's Association, Mr. R. C. Nankervis, said today the proposed new ordinances for…

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Police Court Property Stolen From Hotel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 4 May 1939 · page 2

The second case of stealing property from an hotel within a few weeks was heard at the Police Court on Monday…

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Moree Police Court. Found on Licensed Premises

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 15 May 1939 · page 2

At the local Police Court, before' Messrs. J. Gibson and W. Steward. J's.P., Michael Williams pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found on licensed…

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Heber Street Tragedy. Fines Totalling £60 IMPOSED. Ten Years' Suspension of Driver's License

North West Champion · Thursday 18 May 1939 · page 1

At Moree Police Court on Tuesday, Mr. H. Hawkins, P.M., fined Tom Cross the maximum of £50 for driving a motor car in a…

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Licensing Ram Breeders

Manilla Express · Friday 19 May 1939 · page 4

With a view to eliminating inferior rams and to ensure that rams from registered flocks only should be allowed for use in the…

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