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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

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Improvements to Hotel

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 1

At the Police Court this morning. H. A. Pearce was granted permission to have certain improvements carried out at the Royal Hotel in…

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Claim for Wages Against Balladoran Hotelkeeper Case in Industrial Court

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 7 January 1929 · page 1

In the Industrial Court this afternoon, Sophia Matthews claimed £37159 from Kenneth MacLean, the sum mentioned being…

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A Fine Compliment by Mrs. B. CONWAY Superintendent Parker Entertained Club House Hotel Guests Gather

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Thursday 10 January 1929 · page 8

As a tribute of goodwill towards a fine family, Mrs. B. Conway, of the Club House Hotel, paid a graceful compliment to Superintendent…

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At the Club House Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 11 January 1929 · page 4

Prior to the public send off at the Protestant Hall, the guests at the Club House Hotel, and a number of friends, at the invitation of the hostess, Mrs. B…

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Charge Against Licensee Very Reputable House

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 14 January 1929 · page 2

Winn George Bell, licensee of the Court House Hotel, appeared in Court this morning charged with having kept his house open for the sale of liquor…

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Local and General. Licensing Court

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. Goldie, P.M., in the Licensing Court, yesterday morning, James Pope applied that the license of the Great Western Hotel be transferred to…

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Hotelkeeper Fined. No Mark Recorded

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 15 January 1929 · page 1

A case of considerable interest was heard in the Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. Goldie, V.M., when G. W. Bell, licensee of the Court House…

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Licensing Court. Extensive Repairs and Additions

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 January 1929 · page 2

On the 10th instant before Mr. H. M. Blackmore, Licensing Magistrate, renewals of licenses were granted to a large number of hotels in the town…

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Publican Fined

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 4

Charged with having kept his hotel open for the sale of liquor after hours on November 17, 1928, James Pope, who pleaded guilty, was fined £2, and…

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Hotel Transfer

Western Age · Thursday 24 January 1929 · page 2

At the Warren Licensing Court on Wednesday, the 16th, before Mr. Blackmore, P.M., the license of the Royal Hotel, Warren, was transferred…

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Bad Cheque Presented at Hotel Defendant Fined

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 1

Thomas Draper appeared before P.M. Goldie at the Police Court this morning charged with having secured £5 from Harold Taylor…

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Found in Hotel With Intent to Commit Crime Young Man Gaoled

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 1

A young man, charged before Mr. Goldie, P.M., at the Police Court this morning, with having being found in a public place with…

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Failing to Renew License

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 28 January 1929 · page 4

Two men were each fined 5- and 8- coats for failure to renew their motor licenses in the Police Court this morning…

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Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Wednesday 30 January 1929 · page 2

On the 24[?] inst.before the Police Magistrate the licenss of the Commercial Hot, Byrook, was transferred from [?]rry Ironside to Alfred…

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Hotel Changes Hands

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

It is reported that John Dewar has disposed of his lease of the Commercial Hotel to Mr. M. Doran, or Orange. Mr. Dewar intends making a trip home to…

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Licenses Reduction Board

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

The Licenses Reduction Board will sit at Narromine on February 12. Hotel-keepers and proprietors will be called upon to appear and show cause why…

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To-day's Wires. Destructive Fire at Coonamble 40 Business Places Gutted. Damage Estimated at £200,000 Two Leading Hotels Destroyed. Coonamble

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 February 1929 · page 8

LAST night the fire fiend played havoc with the buildings and business places in the main street, and before it burnt itself out forty…

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Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 February 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. H. M. Blackmore on Wednesday last, the question of repairs and additions to various hotels were dealt with. The hotels affected…

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Novel Point. Under Licensing Act

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 4

AN application was made on Thursday afternoon last to Mr. Justice James, in Chambers, on behalf of William Duncan Robert McIntyre,…

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Bad Cheques Bring Man Trouble Obtains Money From Dubbo Hotelkeeper an Old Offender

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Monday 11 February 1929 · page 4

A little slip of paper about six inches long by three inches wide was responsible for a man being before P.M. Bromhead in the Police…

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