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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1953

17 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers

Moree Hotelkeeper Farewelled

North West Champion · Monday 5 January 1953 · page 1

About 80 residents of Moree and district gathered at the residence pf Mr. and Mrs. Mick Hurst, Webb Avenue, on Friday night to farewell Mr. and Mrs, Geoff McCausland…

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Police Court License Revoked

The North Western Courier · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 4

At the Police Court on Wednesday, Roy Jones, charged with a breach of a license issued to him, whereby he…

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Licensing Hearing for Moree

North West Champion · Monday 16 February 1953 · page 4

Two licensing Magistrates will sit at Moree on Wednesday, March 11, to hear an application by Hong Yuen and…

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Dancing Permit for Hotel

North West Champion · Monday 16 March 1953 · page 1

An application for the Max Hotel for a dancing permit was approved by the Licensing Magistrates, Messrs. Bliss and…

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Fined for Being on Licensed Premises

North West Champion · Thursday 9 April 1953 · page 5

Three men were each fined £1 with 12/- costs by Mr. C. K. Ward S.M., at Moree Petty Sessions on Tuesday…

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Man Found Dead in Hotel

North West Champion · Thursday 16 April 1953 · page 1

William Smith Brown (67), of Ballarat, Victoria, was found dead in a room at a Moree hotel yesterday morning…

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Hotel Patrons Dial "Climate" Just Like Radio

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 5

How does a hotel air-condition its rooms without the guests seeing hearing, or being similarly conscious of the…

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Hotel License Transfer Refused

The North Western Courier · Monday 11 May 1953 · page 8

An application for transfer of the license of the Great Western Hotel, Gwabegar, to Leslie William Kearin was…

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Munro Refused License in Britain Sydney, Monday

The North Western Courier · Monday 18 May 1953 · page 1

Refusal of the English Jockey Club to grant Darby Munro a license to ride in England was entirely a…

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New Licensee at Club House

The North Western Courier · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 4

The new proprietor of the Club House Hotel, Mr. D. Whymark, is not a stranger to these parts. During the…

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Animals Have Hotel

The North Western Courier · Thursday 23 July 1953 · page 7

The only hotel in the world where the guests are animals was opened recently at London Airport by the Royal…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

North West Champion · Thursday 6 August 1953 · page 1

The licence of the Imperial Hotel, Moree, was transferred from Graham Leslie Robertson to James Henry Jones at…

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Praise for Moree Hotel

North West Champion · Monday 17 August 1953 · page 4

The Criterion Hotel, Moree, received a bouquet in the national weekly, "A.M." last week. Writer of the article, D. L…

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Hotel Transfer

Manilla Express · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 3

In the Barraba Licencing Court on Wednesday the licence of the Post Office Hotel Manilla Street. Manilla was…

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Street Trading License Deferred

The North Western Courier · Thursday 10 September 1953 · page 2

Lengthy discussion took place on the question of issuing a street trading license to a vendor of ice-cream and…

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Licensee Fined

The North Western Courier · Monday 14 September 1953 · page 4

The licensee of a hotel on which a number, of men were found on Sunday, July 5, J. Ranger was fined £5, costs…

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Fire in Mungindi Hotel

North West Champion · Thursday 5 November 1953 · page 10

A fire brake out in the Commercial Hotel, Mungindi on Friday night. Fortunately it was…

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