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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1946

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Hotel Licences Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 2 July 1946 · page 1

At the Dubbo Licensing Court, before Mr. G. C. Hock, P.M., yesterday, the licence of the Commercial Hotel, Dubbo, was transferred from Joseph…

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Soldiers Discuss Community Hotel Councillor Advise Diggers to Get Behind Scheme

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 4 July 1946 · page 8

Coonabarabran’s proposed Community Hotel was discussed at a meeting of the local sub-branch of the returned Soldier’s League on Friday night, when Councillor A. H. Manning advised the Diggers to get behind the hotel scheme from which they…

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Hotel Hours Big Campaign Coming

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 10

The referendum on hotel closing hours is expected to be preceded by an intensive campaign by the opposing factions…

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Publican’s “Kind” Offer

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 11 July 1946 · page 8

Mr. Cyril Moore, Coonabarabran publican, has offered to make a donation of £26 towards the cost of construction of the…

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Hotel Manager Faces Murder Charge. MELBOURNE

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 July 1946 · page 1

John Thomas Carroll (31), labourer, who lived with his wife at Strathbogie, near Euroa, received a shotgun…

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Hotel Hours Big Campaign Commerce

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 4

The referendum on hotel closing hours is ex pesed to be preceded by an intensive campaign…

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Against Community Hotels

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 4

An anonymous correspondent writes to the Editor, “North Western Watchman” as follows: “This is a cutting from the…

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Coona.’s Plan for Community Hotel

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 18 July 1946 · page 13

At last week’s meeting of the Coonabarabran Shire Council the shire clerk, Mr. G. A. Gould, reported that the Community…

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Local and General Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 4

The quarter Licensing Court for the Bourke Licensing District will be held at the Court House, Bourke, on Wednesday, 24th July, at…

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Hotels

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 8

Only matter brought before the Dubbo, Quarterly, Licensing Court, (Mr. G. C. Hook, L.M.) on Monday, was a report on local hotels. Sgt…

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Bomb Outrage in Jerusalem Over Ninety Killed In Hotel Death of High British Officials Rubble Piled Two Storeys High Armed Men Lay Bomb and Light Time Fuse Jerusalem

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

British soldiers and Police again occupied the Jewish Agency Headquarters and detained Jewish leaders at their homes and clamped down the strictest curfew ever imposed on Jewish quarters in Jerusalem, following a bomb explosion…

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New Dubbo Office For Motor and Fuel Licenses

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

Change was made in the Dubbo registry office last Tuesday, when an officer of the Department of Road Transport and Tramways took over…

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Hotel Hours

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 12

The referendum to decide whether hotels will be closed at 6 pm 9 p.m, or 10 p.m., Is expected to be held early next year, before the…

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Hotel License Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 3

At the Dubbo Licensing Court on Monday, before Mr. G. C. Hook, L.M., the licence of the Royal Hotel, Mendooran, was transferred from Glen…

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Turf Sensation Prominent Trainer Has License Revoked Several Jockeys Penalised Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 1

Dave Boswell, who has been a Sydney trainer for mere than 20 yearn, hart his licence revoked by the A J.C. committee. The committee also…

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Publicans Fined for Over-Charging

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 1 August 1946 · page 6

Hotelkeepers James Francis Sheehan, licensee of the Exchange Hotel, Binnaway, and Cyril -Richard Moore, licensee of the Royal Hotel, Coonabarabran, were both charged at a special sitting of the Court of Petty Sessions at Coonabarabran this morning with…

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Indignation In Council Over Taxi Licenses Aldermen Decline to Accept Departmental Decision Minister to be Informed

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 3 August 1946 · page 5

A letter was presented to Tuesday's Council meeting, from the Administrator of the Department of Road Transport, advising that the question of the issue of additional taxi-cab and private hire car licenses at Dubbo had been…

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Bourke Municipal Council Discussion on Water Augmentation Scheme. Two More Traxi Licenses Recommended. Plans for Ten New Houses Received. Reemployment of Mr. K. O'MARA

The Western Herald · Friday 9 August 1946 · page 6

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday…

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Fine And Compensation For Negligent Driving Driver's License Suspended

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 4

Convicted before Mr. G. C. Hook, P.M., at the Dubbo Court of Potty Sessions yesterday on a charge of negligent driving, John' Hercules Wrighton (22), rabbit-trapper, of West Dubbo, was fined £15, with 8/- witnesses' expenses, in default…

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Our Community Hotel Council Decides To Apply For License, Building Permit and Loan FOR £71,500 UNDERTAKING

The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1

After a stirring speech by the Deputy President, Councillor H. A. Manning, at a meeting of the Shire Council on Tuesday, it was decided, four votes to two, that Council proceed with the construction of a Community Hotel at Coonabarabran On lines…

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