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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

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Publican's License

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 June 1928 · page 2

The local C.P.S. has asked us to draw the attention of all hotel keepers to the fact that they must pay their license fees by the 3Oth inst, other…

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Bushrangers' Haunt. Historic Hotel Passes

Western Age · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 1

The Bushman's Home Hotel, at Forbes, at one time the haunt of Ben Hall, the notorious bushranger, and his gang, has been sold, and is now being…

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The Hotel "Barber."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 8

This obnoxious and contemptible biped has been plying his nefarious calling in our town during the early part of the week. Rooms in more…

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Licensing Court

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 4

The following applications were granted:— The transfer of the license of the "Australian" Hotel, Stuart Town,…

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Drunks Take Charge of Hotel Beaconsfield (Vic)

The Wellington Times · Monday 9 July 1928 · page 2

Eight men practically took charge of the Central Hotel here and destroyed furniture, drank liquor and attempted to get away with an 18…

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Dubbo Police Court. (Before Mr. W. S. Bromheads, P.M.) Yesterday's Cases. [?] on Licensed Premises

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 10 July 1928 · page 2

For being found on the Royal Hotel premises after hours, Francis John Dawson was lined £1, with 8- costs. Similar fines were imposed on Ernest…

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Licenses Reduction. Balmain Electorate. SYDNEY

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 2

The Licenses Reduction Board has granted compensation amounting to £95[?]0 in respect to three delicen[?]ed hotels in the Balmain electorate…

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Licenses to Inoculate Stock

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 July 1928 · page 2

The present regulations governing the inoculation of stock, providing as they do both for authority and notice, were specially designed to enable the…

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Royal Hotel

The Western Herald · Saturday 28 July 1928 · page 2

The Royal Hotel has lately been refurnished and is now one of the most modern hotels in the west. The bedrooms are comfortable, and there…

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Country Hotels Graziers' Protest

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 August 1928 · page 2

TWO resolutions of the Graziers' Association, protesting against the lack of accommodation in many country hotels, and the effects of…

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Row in Hotel Bar. Bookmaker Badly Mauled. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 August 1928 · page 1

Ernest James Coyle, a well-known bookmaker, was attacked in the bar of an hotel at Alexandria last night and badly knocked about. He received a…

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To Be Auctioned Publican Booth Rights

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 14 August 1928 · page 1

The attention of Dubbo hotel-keepers is drawn to an announcement in our advertising columns respecting the sale of publican's booth and rights in…

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Industrial Magistrate's Court. Hotel Cook Claims for Overtime and Days Off. Hotelkeeper Has to Pay £43 Odd

The Wellington Times · Monday 20 August 1928 · page 6

IN the Industrial Court, on Friday last, before Mr. Bromhead, Industrial Magistrate, Ellen Mary Richards proceeded against Thomas Michael…

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Hay Fever Cured. Bamford's Royal Hotel. Goolamon, 1st Nov., 1927

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 7

Mr. Boys, Dear Sir.—Your treatment for Hay Fever is most exacting. After being a sufferer and cured by you, I can speak with utmost confidence of…

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Hay Fever Cured. Bamford's Royal Hotel, Coolamon, 1st Nov., 1927

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 6

Mr. Boys, Dear Sir.—Your treatment for Hay Fever is most exacting. After being a sufferer and cured by you, I can speak with utmost confidence of…

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Country Towns and Hotels. Value to Adjoining Properties. Mr. Greg. McGIRR'S Views. "Shut Hotels and You Shut Small Towns."

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 August 1928 · page 5

The Farmers and Graziers of Binalong on July 1st last, formed themselves into a committee of protest against the proposed closing of the…

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[?]Hay Fever Cured. Bamford's Royal Hotel, Coolamen, 1st Nov., 1927

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 4

Mr. Boys, Dear Sir.—Your treatment for Hay Fever is most exacting. After being a sufferer and cured by you, I can speak with utmost confidence of…

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In Dangerous Manner Driving a Car Nyngan Hotel Keeper Fined

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 8

For driving in a manner dangerous to the public, Herbert Fowke, hotel-keeper, of Nyngan was yesterday lived £2 and costs totalling £3148:…

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Canberra Goes From Dry to Wet Clear Majority for Licensed Premises. Canberra

The Wellington Times · Monday 3 September 1928 · page 2

The latest figures from Canberra give a three to one majority in favour of the sale of liquor. Canberra, This Afternoon…

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Canberra's Poll. Three to One Majority Favor Hotels

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 September 1928 · page 2

Canberra voted in favor of hotels by a three to one majority…

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