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Northern Rivers · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1950

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Casino District Hotel Transfers

Northern Star · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 4

CASINO, Thursday.--Three hotels in Casino and district changed hands at the Casino Licensing Court today…

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Kyogle Hotel Changes Hands

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 6 October 1950 · page 1

After almost two years in Kyogle, Mr., and Mrs. T. Scanlan have disposed of the Exchange Hotel to a Sydney man, Mr. N. Cunningham…

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N.r.m.a. Hotel Registration Suspended

Northern Star · Monday 9 October 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.--The National Roads and Motorists' Association has decided to suspend its hotel registration system…

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N.S.W. Hotels, Guest Houses To Be Graded

Northern Star · Tuesday 10 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.--The Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) said today he would introduce a system of grading for hotels and guest houses in N.S.W. An expert committee had recommended this, he said…

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Breweries Blamed for Poor Hotel Service

Northern Star · Saturday 14 October 1950 · page 6

Many hotels were giving poor service because breweries, who controlled them, were only interested in the bar trade, a Lismore hotel…

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Hotel Ruins

Northern Star · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 5

All that remained of the Ritz Hotel at Yamba after the disastrous fire on Tuesday morning. One of the guests, Lawrence Casey, of Brisbane, subsequently died in hospital and his wife is still in a serious condition. The fire caused damage estimated at £40,000…

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Minister Favours Community Hotels

Northern Star · Thursday 19 October 1950 · page 10

WAGGA, Wednesday.--The entire removal of the present limitations holding up the establishment of community hotels were…

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N.R.M.A. and Hotels

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 5

In view of increasing difficulties associated with its system of hotel registration, the N.R.M.A. has decided to discontinue it, at least until…

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Minister Opposed To Saturday Hotel Closing

Northern Star · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday. --The Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing) said today that the State Government would view with great disfavour any…

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Potato Growers Must Be Licensed

The Kyogle Examiner · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 10

The minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., wishes to remind growers of their obligation under the Potato Growers'…

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Country Hotels Are "Disgrace to Aust."

Northern Star · Friday 10 November 1950 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday. -- Country hotels were a disgrace to Australia, Mr. A. Leslie, acting general, secretary of the N.R.M.A., said today. Mr. Leslie was commenting on…

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Hotel Fire Kills Seven, Injures 16

Northern Star · Monday 13 November 1950 · page 1

LEDUC (Alberta), Sunday (AAP). -- Seven persons were killed and 16 injured when an explosion of a gas heating system yesterday started a…

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Country Hotels Defended By ULVA President

Northern Star · Tuesday 14 November 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday. -- Despite building restrictions and staff shortages, country hotels in N.S.W. were second to none, Mr. N. H. Connolly,…

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Move to End Tied House Hotel Control

Northern Star · Wednesday 15 November 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- A move towards ending the tied house system of ownership and control of N.S.W. hotels will be made by him…

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Lismore Denial No Move to Restrict Hotel Trading

Northern Star · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 7

President of the Lismore Licensed Victuallers' Association (Mr. M. P. Staunton) yesterday denied that country hotelkeepers…

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No Support For Motion To Debate Hotel Control

Northern Star · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- A move by Mr. J. L. Geraghty to start a debate in the Legislative Assembly on the tied- house hotel system failed this afternoon. Not one member of the…

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Lismore's Hotel Accommodation "Quite Adequate"

Northern Star · Thursday 16 November 1950 · page 9

Hotel accommodation in Lismore is quite adequate to meet the demands of the travelling public, stated Mr. M. P. Staunton, licensee…

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No Evidence of Hotel Overcharges

Northern Star · Saturday 18 November 1950 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday. -- Prime Minister (Mr. Finnan) said today his Department had insufficient evidence to prosecute hotel keepers who had…

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Fined £5 After Fight at Hotel

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 November 1950 · page 3

A youth was fined £5 and ordered by Mr. F. C. H. Tompson, S.M., in Lismore Court of Petty Sessions to enter into a good behaviour bond…

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Wrong Hotel in Evidence

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 November 1950 · page 4

A police witness who had given evidence on Monday that a fight occurred at the Winsome Hotel stated yesterday that he had made a mistake and that he had…

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