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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1925

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Careoar District Hotels Closed

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 July 1925 · page 4

The following hotels in the Careoar Licensing District, de-licensed by the Reducation Board, put up their shutters on Wednesday last:--Red Lion…

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Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 July 1925 · page 2

Before the Licensing Bench on Wednesday last at the Bourke Court House, a wine and spirit merchant's license was granted to Mr. F. W…

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Not the Empire Hotel!

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 2

The Church of England annual social will not be held in the Empire Hotel, as a typographical error said. There is no such building in…

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Cold Storage at Hotel. What the Public Eat

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 July 1925 · page 4

The Cowra Municipal Council proceeded against Catherine Addison, licensee of the Railway Hotel for allowing portion of the premises in…

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Hawker's License

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 July 1925 · page 2

Edward Graham applied for a hawker's foot lieense, and the same was gr[?]ted…

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Collie Hotel

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 7

At the Dubbo Licensing Court, last week, Mr J C Brophy's license for the Collie Hotel was renewed, the license fee being £23 6s 8d…

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Wellington Police Court Did Not Have Tobacco Selling License

The Wellington Times · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 9

At the Wellington Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs A. M. Dunn and W. A. Miller, J's.P., Con. Williamson pleaded guilty to selling…

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Hotel Thieves

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

While inmates were at tea on Wednesday night thieves visited several hotels in Dubbo and took away articles of jewellery and money from bedrooms…

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Radio News Column. Licensing Fees

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 8

A again of the advancement of radio in Australia is shown in the proposed reduetion on August 1 of the annual broudeast listener's license from 35/…

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Warren Hotel Burgled

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 2

The town of Warren has received a visit from that most undesirable person—the hotel "barber." In this came the "barker" proved to be just an…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 3

The Inspector's quarterly licensing report was received by the Licensing Magistrate. In this report several hotel-keepers had received…

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A Point for Publicans

Western Age · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4
Also in Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent

An effect of the magintrate's decision in Sydney last week was that hotels may legally serve drinks to diners after hours. The decision arose…

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A Motor License's Value

The Wellington Times · Monday 27 July 1925 · page 3

What is the value of a motor license? It seems that it merely entitles a man to sit at the wheel of a car, whether he can drive or not…

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Dubbo Trotting Club. £200 for September Meeting. Hotelkeepers Will Supplement

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

Enthusiasm continues to permeate trotting club circles. There were 18 members present at the first committee meeting on Friday night, when it was…

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Mendooran Hotels

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 11 August 1925 · page 2

Mr. J. B. Scobie, L.M., was engaged at the Dubbo Court yesterday morning hearing applications for the renewals of the licenses of both Mendooran hotels…

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Hotel Change

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 20 August 1925 · page 4

From the end of this month Mr P Whiteman, ate [?] of the Tooraweenah Hotel, will conduct the Railway Hotel at Gilgandra…

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No Permit to Camp. But Carriers May Obtain License

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 28 August 1925 · page 2

"There is a carrier camped on a reserve at Molong who says he has a permit from Brewarri[?] to camp on any reserve. I say ho can't do it…

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On Licensed Premises

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 2

Oscar Logue, Charles Taylor, and Bernard Elliott were charged with being found unlawfully on licensed promises on Saturday night, August 15…

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Publican's £50,000 Picture

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 1 September 1925 · page 2

Rembrand[?]s self-portrait, which has been bought fur £50,000 by Sir Joseph Duveen from Mr. A. F. Reyre, of Old Bond-street, London, was purchased by…

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