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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1943

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Immediate Manpower Comb-out of Hotels, Breweries, Cafes, Etc

Northern Star · Wednesday 13 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An Intensive comb out of men of military age from hotels, clubs, breweries and restaurants was to be undertaken…

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Officer Draws Knife On Porter Alleged: Incident in Hotel

Northern Star · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A report that an Allied officer attacked and drew a knife on a night porter at a leading city hotel, is being…

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Hotel Declared a Disorderly House

Northern Star · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Ritz Private Hotel, Elizabeth-street, was, on the application of the police, today declared a disorderly…

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Hotels and Cafes Asked to Use More Potatoes

Northern Star · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA, Tuesday. — An appeal to hotels and cafes to use more potatoes on their menus was made to-night by the Minister for…

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Reserve Not Reached Hotel Withdrawn From Sale

Northern Star · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 4

BALLINA, Sunday,—A bid of £2000 by the present licensee (Mr. T. A. Corrigan) was the only offer made for the Commercial Hotel,…

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Escaping Gas in Hotel Cellar Fire Brigade To The Rescue

Northern Star · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

CASINO, Monaay.—The spectacle of firemen wearing gas masks descending the cellar of the Hotel Cecil last night, about 8.30,…

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"Hotels Doing Their Best" Provision of Meals and Accommodation

Tweed Daily · Thursday 28 January 1943 · page 2

Asked by Mr. A. J. Bryant, PM, in the Licensing Court at Murwillumbah yesterday if he had met with any further trouble through hotels…

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Hotels Questioned for Fit Men

Northern Star · Saturday 6 February 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—A State-wide survey is to be made to ascertain what further contribution they can make to the Commonwealth…

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1500 In Brawl At Bondi Hotel

Tweed Daily · Monday 8 February 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Sunday: More than 1500 men were involved in a brawl in and outside of the Hotel Austra, Bondi Beach, on…

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Ban on Hotel Painting

Northern Star · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A ban on painting work on hotels in New South Wales, including the prohibition of maintenance work, was…

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Check on Hotels, Guest Houses

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Officers of the Prices Commission are to make an investigation at hotels and guest houses where guests are asked to do…

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Drove Without License Casino Man Fined

Northern Star · Tuesday 16 February 1943 · page 4

"For the cost they save it is extraordinary the number of people who do these things," commented Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at the…

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'Bus Driver Fined No License For Trip To Cattle Sale

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 4

For driving a motor omnibus on a route for which he did not hold a license, A lister James Amos was fined £2, with 8s court costs, or,…

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Smashed Glasses in Hotel Compensation Ordered

Northern Star · Tuesday 23 February 1943 · page 4

After a barmaid at the Richmond Hotel had refused to serve him with a drink, Harold Roberts, a coloured man, of Tuncester, threw…

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Labour Newspaper Anthony Questions License

Northern Star · Friday 26 February 1943 · page 5

CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. Anthony (U.C.P., N.S.W.) asked in the House of Representatives if the Government…

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No Barmaids for S. Australia Hotels

Tweed Daily · Monday 1 March 1943 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Saturday: Following a letter received from the Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) asking for approval of the employment in…

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Unionists Ban Newcastle Hotels

Northern Star · Wednesday 3 March 1943 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday. — From the union viewpoint all hotels in the Newcastle district ate now on the "black" list. No…

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Vic. Hotels To Remain Open Saturdays

Northern Star · Thursday 4 March 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—State Cabinet has decided to reject the proposal of the Local Option Alliance that hotel bars should be…

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Damage to Hotel Fan Soldier to Pay £1 Fine

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 5 March 1943 · page 3

Proceeded against by John Wallace Stewart for having maliciously damaged an electric fan at the Exchange Hotel on…

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Comb-out of Hotels for Manpower

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 9 March 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: The Director-General of Manpower (Mr Wurth) said today that it had been brought under his notice…

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