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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 2 of 3

Found on Licensed Premises

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 2

At the local Police Court this morning Robert Wade pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found on the licensed premises of the Hotel Imperial…

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Hotel Imperial Mystery. Strange Case of the Tooting Horn

North West Champion · Monday 22 May 1939 · page 3

Shortly before midnight last night guests in the Imperial Hotel jumped from their beds and rushed out in the street to investigate the origin of a…

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Horse Ridden Into Hotel

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 2

A commotion was caused at the Hotel Max on Friday evening when a young man. stated to be a well-known grazier of Walcha, rode a horse through the…

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"Regrettable" Incident!" Statement by Mr. McDONALD. Well Behaved Guests at Hotel Max

North West Champion · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 5

The proprietor of the Hotel Max (Mr. H.C. McDonald) told the "Champion" to-day that although the incident of the man riding into the hotel…

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Latest Telegraphic and Cable News Sydney Cleric Denounces Moree Man Who Rode Hone Into Hotel. SYDNEY

North West Champion · Monday 29 May 1939 · page 2

In a dramatic statement from the pulpit of the Tempe Park Methodist Church, last night, the Rev. S. G. Claughton, in a…

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Moree Alderman Up in Arms Strong Protests Against Sydney Clergyman. "Nitwits" Should Not Spoil Our Name. Alderman Brown Criticises Sydney Parson. Hotel Horse-riding Incident

North West Champion · Thursday 1 June 1939 · page 1

Declaring vehemently that the Moree Council should enter a strong protest against the Sydney Clergyman, the Rev. S. G. Claughton, of the Tempe Park Methodist Church, for his "scathing and unprovoked"…

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Tin Hare License

Manilla Express · Friday 9 June 1939 · page 2

Recently Manilla, Business Men's Association approached the Chief Secretary seeking information why Manilla's application for…

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Licensing Court

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 1

At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr. C. F. Denton. P.M., the following renewals were granted:— Australian wine licenses to W. E…

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Hotel Victoria

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 2

It is understood that the freehold of the Hotel Victoria has charged hands. the new owners bring Messrs. Dalton. of Bingara. Mr. F J Ellott was the…

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Gentleman Jockey Fined £1. Nivison Regrets Max Hotel Horse-Riding Incident

North West Champion · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 1

Stewart Nivison, the gentleman rider from Walcha, whose horse-riding incident into the vestibule of the Max Hotel caused such a sensation on the…

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Licensing of Refreshment Rooms. New Powers for Council

North West Champion · Thursday 22 June 1939 · page 1

The Moree Municipal Council has been advised of a new ordinance, No. 69, dealing with the licensing and control of all refreshment rooms. It…

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To Be Licensed Refreshment Rooms Health Inspector Explains

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 1

The Shire Health Inspector (Mr. G. Hingston) reported to the June meeting of the Namoi Shire Council: The ordinance which deals with…

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Sydney Plaza License Renewal Refused SYDNEY

The North Western Courier · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 1

A full Bench of the Licensing Court to-day refused permission for the renewal of license of the Plaza Hotel on the grounds that the…

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Plaza Hotel. Sydney

North West Champion · Monday 26 June 1939 · page 2

The full bench of the Licensing Court to-day refused permission for the renewal of the license of the Plaza Hotel at Wynyard Station, on…

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Says Police Framed Him "Eighteen Times Raided When He Cut Out Free Beer. Cost £25 a Month to Keep Force in Drink. Magistrate Convicts Bundaberg Publican

North West Champion · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 1

Alleging that he kept "shouting" for the police until they made it "too hot" and cost him about £25 a month in free beer, J. A. Barnes, of the Commercial Hotel, Bundaberg, told the Magistrate in the Police…

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Greyhound Sensation! ANDY McELHONE Fined and Disqualified. Alleged Offensive Behaviour at Moree Meeting. "Will Pack Up Dogs and Race Elsewhere." "Not Wanted Here!" Publican Declares

North West Champion · Thursday 29 June 1939 · page 5

Andy McElhone, well-known Moree Alderman and licensee of the Hotel Moree, was fined £5 and disqualified for one month, by the Moree Greyhound Racing Club last night for alleged unseemly conduct at the dog…

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Hotel Imperial Change. Mr. Bill Bhamley Leaving Moree

North West Champion · Thursday 27 July 1939 · page 1

Mr. William Bramley, better known as "Bill," licensee of the Imperial. Hotel, will shortly leave Moree, He has sold his interest in the…

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Max Hotel Gutter

North West Champion · Thursday 10 August 1939 · page 5

As a traveller who has been in Moree several times of late, I have nothing but praise for your fine hotels. So far as the streets are…

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