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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1951

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Taxi Licenses

The Western Herald · Friday 8 June 1951 · page 3

It was decided that the matter of taxi licenses be dealt with in committee, at the end of the meeting…

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Theft of Goods From Dubbo Hotel Alleged

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 12 June 1951 · page 2

A silver fox fur cape was included in a number of articles alleged to have been stolen from Tattersalls Hotel between May…

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Twelve Months Gaol for Theft at Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 19 June 1951 · page 2

Colin Wilson pleaded at guilty Dubbo Petty Sessions on Friday to having, stolen £95 worth of goods from…

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Hotel Improvements

Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 21 June 1951 · page 4

At last Tuesday's Coonamble Licensing Court, the following hotels were the subject of application for orders…

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Bourke Municipal Council Council Decides Not to Sell Electricity Undertaking Suggested Community Hotel for Bourke

The Western Herald · Friday 22 June 1951 · page 8

A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…

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Death Fall From Hotel Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1951 · page 1

Dorothy Mary Higgins. 47, crashed 30 feet to her death from the second storey window of the Hotel Steyne. Manly,…

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Local and General Licensing Court

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

Before the Licensing Court on Tuesday last the license of the Royal Hotel, Bourke, was transferred from G. E. Tengstrom to…

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Liquor License for Oxley Club

The Western Herald · Friday 29 June 1951 · page 1

Before Mr. R. Stewart, of the Licensing Board on Tuesday last, a Liquor Licence was granted the Oxley Club, of the R.S.S. & A.L.L.A…

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Marromine Hotels Transferred

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1951 · page 2

In the Dubbo Licensing Court on Friday Mr. R. Palmer, S.M. granted the transfer of the Royal Hotel Narromine, to…

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Engineer Has to Round Men Up in Hotels Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 4 July 1951 · page 1

Workmen employed on vital powerhouse construction jobs at Pyrmont often had to be "rounded up" from…

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Bourke Municipal Council Favorable Report on Council Deputation to Sydney. C. Shervington Recommended for Taxi License

The Western Herald · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

A meeting of the Aldermen of the above Council was held in the Council Chambers on Monday evening last…

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Taxi License

The Western Herald · Friday 6 July 1951 · page 8

The Road Transport Board approved of one additional taxi cab license and the allocation of the license by ballot…

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Nyngan Dog License Granted

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 23 August 1951 · page 4

At the meeting or the Nyngan Municipal Council on Tuesday night a deputation was recovered from Nyngan Diggers'…

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Council Denounces Temporary Bar Premises As Insult to Wellington and Reflection on Licensing Authorities

The Wellington Times · Thursday 30 August 1951 · page 1

In a forthright, strongly worded letter to the State Member for Mudgee, Mr. F. G. Cooke, the Wellington Shire Council has denounced the fire gutted Grand Hotel in Lee Street, Wellington, as a derelict affair…

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Hotel Meal Hour

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 5

An application to change a meal hour at the Imperial Hotel, Narromine, was granted by Mr. R. Palmer, SM, at Dubbo…

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Geurie Hotel Robbed After Dubbo Theft

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 7 September 1951 · page 1

After some men had robbed Morgan's chemist shop in Dubbo on Monday night they took a taxi to Sydney and on…

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1003 Hotels Tied To Tooths Commission Told SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 4

There were 1003 hotels in New South Wales tied in some way to Tooth and Co. Ltd., the assistant general manager (Mr. S. Burt) told the Royal Commission on liquor yesterday…

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Sale Figures For Some Hotels Often Concealed SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

Hotels sometimes sold at fictitious figures a hotel broker told the Liquor Royal Commission today. Robert Arlington Steele, Martin Place, City, who was called as a witness by Tooths, told Mr. W…

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Beer Stolen From Hotel

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1951 · page 2

Five Dubbo youths were arrested on Saturday night and charged with stealing a 10 gallon keg of beer from the…

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£60,000 Too Low For Luxury Hotel SYDNEY

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1951 · page 1

When the final bid of £60,000 for the luxury Bowral Hotel "Craigieburn" did not reach the reserve figure it was passed…

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