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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1937

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Australian Swindler. Was Too Clever. Confidence Trick in Swiss Hotel. LONDON, July 24

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Thursday 19 August 1937 · page 2

The story begins in Switzerland in the swagger lounge of a Mountrcuxhotel. "Wily Bill" Chalmers has got to know wealthy Mr. and Mrs X…

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Improvement to Business Premises Imperial Hotel and Douglas' Chain Stores Ltd

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 2 September 1937 · page 1

In the very near future extensive improvements will be carried out to the existing business premises, owned by Mrs. S. H…

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Big Hotel Rental

The Western Herald · Friday 10 September 1937 · page 4

There must be money in hotels, in Orange anyway, for in addition to huge new hotels and improvements, the Equity Court has…

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Hotel Licenses Questions in House

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 30 September 1937 · page 9

Suggesting that “the high-handed actions of licensing inspectors, backed up by the Licensing Reductions Board,” was driving owners…

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Biggest License Fee

The Western Herald · Friday 8 October 1937 · page 4

At Taree recently the question arose as to which country hotel pays the highest license fee, and it was stated that this distinction is…

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Country Hotels Railway Commissioner on Accommodation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 October 1937 · page 16

That a new policy to prove of great benefit to country towns which offer tourist attractions would soon be instituted by the N.S. Wales…

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The Goolma Hotel

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 28 October 1937 · page 1

According to the Mudgee “Mail” Mr. Frank Ryan (a respected member of the well-known Ryan family of Goolma) is selling the old…

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Post Office Hotel, Enngonia

The Western Herald · Friday 29 October 1937 · page 4

Mr. Jack Webb, late of Brewarrina and an erstwhile resident of Bourke is now "Mine Host" of the Post Office Hotel, Enngonia…

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Unlicensed Pistol Wallendbeen Publican Fined

The Wellington Times · Monday 22 November 1937 · page 6

At the Cootamundra Police Court before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., Alexander Donaldson Roberts pleaded guilty to being in…

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Wine License at Cobar Personal Explanation

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 December 1937 · page 13

Mr. W. P. Dunn in the Legislative Assembly made the following references to the above:— I have received from the hon…

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The Timber Industry Mr. Dunn, M.L.A., Makes an Exposure No New Licenses Being Issued

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 9 December 1937 · page 11

Speaking in the Legislative Assembly last week, Mr. W F. Dunn, M.L.A.,. referred to country sawmill licences and said that throughout the State there is general dissatisfaction at the refusal of the Forestry Commission to issue new…

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Country Hotel Sanitation

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 16 December 1937 · page 2

In an effort to protect the interests of travelling motorists the N.R.M.A. has revised its system of hotel registration from the point of…

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