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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1940

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Hotel Wellington Principal: Mr. J. Watson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 9

Renowned among country hotels for its first class accommodation and outstanding service in bar and house, the Hotel Wellington is a…

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S. C. CALEY Licensed Plumbing Expert

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 8

It is said that most jokes about Scotsman were invented by Aberdonians, and we should not be surprised to learn that most jokes about…

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Business as Usual—Shop Locally Commonwealth Copyright 33311. the Royal Hotel Principal: Mr. G. H. Stephenson

The Wellington Times · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 9

It is not often that one finds a hotel with a warm, inviting personality—that welcoming air that bids a traveller good cheer and brings to…

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Local & General Further Improvements at the Royal Hotel

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 7 March 1940 · page 6

Tiling and other renovations now being carried out at the Hotel Royal, Coonabarabran, are hearing completion. These exterior…

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Single Woman Cannot Hold Hotel License

The Western Herald · Friday 8 March 1940 · page 4

Because she was an unmarried woman, Miss Maria O'Keefe could not secure the transfer of an hotel license at Broken Hill. The police…

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No Mark Against Hotel Licensee Conviction To Stand

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 2

Leslie George Flynn, licensee of the Hotel Dubbo, successfully appealed to Judge McGhie in the Dubbo Quarter Session's yesterday…

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Successful Appeal Against Conviction Hotel Case

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1940 · page 8

Mrs. E. M. Gray, licensee of the Macquarie View Hotel, successfully appealed to Judge McGhie in the Dubbo Quarter Sessions against a…

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Liquor Cases One Information Dismissed No Mark Against Licensee

Gilgandra Weekly and Castlereagh · Thursday 14 March 1940 · page 8

At the Gilgandra Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. R. G. Cookson, P.M., three defendants faced charges of being…

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Hotel for Sale or Lease

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 4

The Royal Hotel, Tilpa, is for sale or lease. For further particulars apply to Mr. W. J. Michael, Tilpa…

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Fire in Blackheath Hotel

The Western Herald · Friday 15 March 1940 · page 5

After a loud explosion a fire broke out last night in Ivanhoe Hotel, Blackheath, and destroyed the greater portion of the…

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Wine License Dubbo Transfer Postponed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1940 · page 2

Mdjourning an applieatin by Norman Patrick Rwing for the transfer of ana Australian win[?]license in Maeqarie Street, Dubbo…

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Hotel Robbery Three Arrests at Warren

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 1

As a result of inguiries by Det. Const J. A. Burke, of Dubbo, assisted hy local police, three men have been arrested at Warren on…

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Britain's Food Licensing Regulations Warning to Exporters

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government has been advised hy the Government of the United Kingdom that, in connection with the unification…

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Gordon & Gordon Estate and Licensed Business Agents

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 6

Probably none in the Dubbo district is better known than the two Gordons, Eric and Percy, the estate and business agents of Church Street. Members of…

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Hotel License Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 April 1940 · page 4

When he granted the transfer of the license of the Castlereagh Hotel yesterday from Sarah Brook to her son. Chares John Brook, Mr.R.G. Cookson…

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Local Jottings Royal Hotel Alterations

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 2

At the Wellington Police Court to-day, before Mr. R. Donaldson, the licensee of the Royal Hotel, Mr. G. Stephenson, was given permission…

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Wine License Tangle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 April 1940 · page 2

An interesting position has arisen regarding the license of the Wellington Wine Parlours. The previous licensee, Mr. A. Fieldus, left the…

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Radio License Fees By Instalment

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1940 · page 4

There have been paragraphs is country papers setting out the Postal Department's time-payment method of paying wireless…

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Single Woman Secures Hotel License

The Western Herald · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 4

A decision without parallel in the history of the licensing Court of New South Wales was made last Friday, when the chairman…

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Dubbo Motorist Fined £10 on Each of Two Charges License Cancelled For Six Months Failed to Stop After Accident

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 2

Charged with having failed to stop when his car knocked down and injured Thomas James Hawkins in Darling…

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