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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1936

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Booth Rights. for Trangie Show. £35 Publican's Rights

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 10

For the eight consecutive year, Mr. W. D. McIntyre has the booth rights for the Trangie Show, which takes place on May 26th and 27th. There…

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Hotel Balcony Crash Mrs. Meeth's Death Faulty Girder Responsible

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1936 · page 1

That a faulty girder was responsible for the collapse of a section of the balcony at the Macquarie View Hotel on the afternoon of…

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Clever Robbery Furs from Hotel Australia Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

A daring robbery was perpetrated in Sydney last night, when furs valued at nearly £700 were stolen from David Jones Ltd.'s. display windows at…

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Macquarie View Hotel Boland's of Old

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 3

The collapse recently of the balcony of the Macquarie View Hotel, with its tragic consequences, set my mind back pedalling over half a century; back to…

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MANSLAUGHTER Two Men Arrested Hotel Brawl Sydney

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 April 1936 · page 1

Two men were arrested late last night in connection with the death of Francis John Geelan, who, it alleged, lost his life during a brawl…

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MUMBIL Hotel Changes Hands

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 May 1936 · page 6

WE are having dry and cold weather the last few days. Clouds came up last Sunday and Monday, but the resulting rainfall was negligible…

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Perfectly Legal Betting in Hotels If Licensee is Not Aware Of It

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

There was an interesting discussion between judge and counsel at the Betting Commission last week…

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No License Drove Motor Vehicle Other Charge Adjourned

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 1

A well-known local young man. Raymond O'Brien Meers. pleaded guilty at the Gilgandra Police Court on Monday to a…

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Historic Hotel a Western Landmark

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 May 1936 · page 7

One of the oldest connecting links with the pioneering days of the western districts, and also a relic of the bushranging…

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Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 5

Before the Police Magistrate (Mr. Cohen) on Tuesday night last the question of repairs etc., to several town hotels was…

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After Hours Men and Licensee Fined

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 4

Two men who were found in Tattersall's Hotel during prohibited hours, and the licensee, were fined in the Dubbo Police Court…

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Princess Marries Hotel Porter. London

The Western Herald · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

At Athens a sensation was caused by the elopement and secret marriage of Princess Assa, the eldest sister of King Irak, to an…

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Licensing Guns and Rifles. Sydney

The Western Herald · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 5

The licensing of all guns including pea rifles and a prohibition of the use of such weapons by children under 14 years of age are…

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Motor World Happenings News and Notes from the N.R.M.A. International Driving Licenses

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 June 1936 · page 5

It is anticipated that a large proportion of Australians who intend visiting Great Britain for the Coronation…

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Chemist Fined No License Practiced for Years Newcastle

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 6 June 1936 · page 1

Although William Ernest Pollard, of Belmont, was not registered as a chemist, he dispensed prescriptions for doctors for years, according to evidence…

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Hall De-licensed

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 June 1936 · page 2

A shock was received on Saturday, when word was received, through the local police, from Sydney that the Empire Hall had been de-licensed…

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Hotel Wireless Comprehensive Radio Unit

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 6
Also in The North-Western Watchman

Mr. E. Townsend, radio distributor of Gilgandra has been advised by the manufacturers of the Rad[?]ola receiver that the most elaborate…

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Hotels Filled

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 June 1936 · page 2

As a result of the polo carnival this week, all boarding houses and hotels are well filled by district residents and visitors. As a result of…

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The Motor World. News and Notes From the N.R.M.A. International Driving Licenses

The Western Herald · Friday 12 June 1936 · page 2

It is anticipated that a large proportion of Australians who intend visiting Great Britain for the Coronation will be motorists who…

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