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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1945

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Bona Fide Traveller Refused Lodging: Licensee Bound Over

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday: Pleading guilty to a charge of having failed to provide accommodation for a bona fide traveller, David…

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£30 Fine on Charge of Selling Whisky Without License

Tweed Daily · Friday 12 January 1945 · page 4

Having pleaded guilty to a charge of selling liquor, without, a licence in Murwillumbah streets on December 26 last Norman McKenzie (29), laborer, was convicted in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday a fined £30…

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Sydney Hotels Lose 60 Glasses Weekly

Tweed Daily · Monday 15 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Sunday: More than 1,800,000 glasses disappeared from "Sydney's 600 metropolitan hotels last year…

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Awu Complaint About Qland Hotels

Tweed Daily · Thursday 18 January 1945 · page 4

BRISBANE, Wednesday: The attention of the Queensland Government will be drawn by the Australian Workers Union…

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Casino Licensing Court

Northern Star · Saturday 20 January 1945 · page 4

CASINO, Friday. —Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M., presided at a Licensing Court at Casino. John Erichs, licensee of the Oxford Hotel,…

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Fatal Fall, by Hotel Licensee

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 23 January 1945 · page 3

A finding that Russell Ventis Smith, licensee of the Freemasons' Hotel, Nimbin, accidentally met his death in a fall from the balcony of…

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Father and Son Conduct Hotel for 32 Years

Tweed Daily · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 2

The transfer of the license of the Albion Hotel, Grafton, on Tuesday, from Mr H. M. Quinn to Mr Donald F. Robinson…

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Opening of Hotels on Anzac Day Urged

Northern Star · Friday 26 January 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Returned Soldiers' League is campaigning for the opening of hotels on Anzac Day, and an…

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Hotel Thief Makes Big Haul

Northern Star · Monday 5 February 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police think a duplicate key was used by the thief who entered a room in a private hotel in the city to steal 1300…

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Life Assurance Companies May Be Licensed

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 1

CANBERRA, Monday: Licensing of life assurance companies may be ordered by the Federal…

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Insurance Companies May Be licensed

Northern Star · Tuesday 6 February 1945 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.—The licensing of life insurance companies may be ordered by the Federal Government as part of a proposal to make a uniform law covering all such companies…

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Refused to Serve Woman; Hotelkeeper Fined £10

Northern Star · Thursday 8 February 1945 · page 5

PERTH, Wednesday.—George Russell Thompson, licensee of the Newmarket Hotel, was fined £10 in the Fremantle Police Court to-day…

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Hotel Licence Transferred

Northern Star · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 3

CASINO, Thursday.—At the Licensing Court to-day, presided over by Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M., a transfer of the licence of the…

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Prohibition Disobeyed Drinker and Publican Fined

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 2

Before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at Woodburn Police Court, Ernest Alfred Webb pleaded guilty, through Mr. G. Gregor, to a charge of, being…

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Hotel Acccommodation N.R.M.A. Campaign

The Kyogle Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 8

An appeal to travellers to provide reports of their experiences with hotels is made by the president of the N.R.M.A. (Mr. J…

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Hotels to Close on Anzac Day R.S.L. Disappointment

Northern Star · Friday 2 March 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Assistant State Secretary of the R.S.L. (Mr. w. G. L. Bain) today expressed disappointment at the…

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Publican Accused of Refusing Service

Northern Star · Tuesday 13 March 1945 · page 2

CASINO, Monday.—Joseph Bryan, licensee of Tattersall's Hotel, Casino, was proceeded against by the police for having…

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Alleged Breaches by Hotelkeepers

Tweed Daily · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday: The Premier (Mr McKell) said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the metropolitan licensing…

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Check on Hotel Services

Northern Star · Friday 16 March 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) said in the Legislative Assembly today that the Metropolitan Licensing…

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Hotel Licensee Fined £70

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 March 1945 · page 2

TOOWOOMBA, Monday: Sadie Jane Andrews, licensee of the Western Hotel, Toowoomba, was fined £70 in the Summons Court…

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