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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

43 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 3

Nude Woman Walks Into Hotel Bar

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 4

Into the crowded bar of a Wattle-street, Ultimo, hotel on Saturday afternoon walked a perfectly nude woman…

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Historic Hotel

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

With the sale of the the old Bushman’s Home Hotel the remaining link at South Forbes with goldmining days and Ben Hall and his gang has been…

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Licensing Court Tuesday. (Before Mr. Forrest, P.M.)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 6 July 1928 · page 2

The Inspector's quarterly report was road. This was satisfactory. An application was made for the transfer of the Araluen Arms Hotel…

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Licensee Convicted Heavy Penalty

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 17 July 1928 · page 2

The next case taken was that against Walter Olive Monck, who was charged with being the keeper of a common gaming house…

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Licensee Convicted of Conducting Common Gaming House

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 3

Walter Oliffe Monck was the next one to face the Bench and he was charged with being the keeper of a common gaming house situated off…

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Licenses to Inoculate Stock

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 19 July 1928 · page 5

The present regulations governing the inoculation of stock, providing as they do both for authority and notice, were specially designed to…

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False Pretences Hotel-keeper Victimised

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 31 July 1928 · page 2

At the Goulburn Police Court yesterday, Herbert Oswald McDonald, alias John Scott, alias Harry Thomas Waller, alias H. J. McKeny, alias V…

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Radio in Hotels Up-to-date Equipment

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 16 August 1928 · page 4

Following American practice, the Coronation Hotel, Sydney, and the Carlton Hotel, Brisbane, have been equipped with elaborate radio…

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Telegraphic News Thursday. 4 p.m. Publicans' Licenses

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 24 August 1928 · page 2

The State Cabinet desided yesterday to bring in a bill to restrict the granting of new licenses in the event of prohibition being defeated. That…

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“Hotel Causeway” Liquor Without License

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 August 1928 · page 2

Before Mr. J. W. T. Forrest, P. M in the local Police Court to-day, Eraest Mott was charged with having at Causeway FC.T., not being the agent…

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Popularity of Wireless Licenses Still Increasing

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 September 1928 · page 3

The month of August saw a good deal of criticism levelled at the principal broadcasting stations. Whatever grievances of the people who use the…

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On Hotel Premises Listening to Wrestling

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 11 October 1928 · page 1

If anyone is found on licensed premises after hours and gives a good reason, the police rarely prosecute; but it is reported from a country town…

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Hotelkeepers’ Move No After-hours Trading

Queanbeyan Age · Thursday 18 October 1928 · page 1

If Goulburn hotelkeepers stick to a pact which they recently formed it will soon be well-nigh impossible to secure a drink at any of the hotels…

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Local & General News Araluen Hotel

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 19 October 1928 · page 2

At the Braidwood Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. Arnott and Brown (Licensing Magistrates), application was made by Mr. John…

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Hotelkeepers at War

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 2

Following the action of certain hotelkeepers in pledging themselves last week to assist the police in observing the licensing laws, a…

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Radio Licenses Will N.s.w. Catch Up?

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 26 October 1928 · page 3

New South Wales radio enthusiasts have always wondered why so many more Victorian people have radio receiving sets than people in New…

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Sold Beer Without License

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 6 November 1928 · page 1

Clarence William John Silverton Price was charged with having sold beer at Russell Hill, F.C.T. on 3rd November without holding a license…

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Licensing Court

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 9 November 1928 · page 1

At this Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Forrest, P.M., S. L. Turnbull applied for the transfer of the license of the Elrington Hotel, Major's Creek,…

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Telegraphic News Sydney Monday, 4 p.m. Fatal Hotel Brawl

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 2

Robert Prophett, an ex-alderman of the Waterloo Council, who was shot in the abdomen at Waterloon on Saturday night, died yesterday…

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Queanbeyan Police Court Monday, December 10 Before Messrs. C. Howie and T. J. Murray, Js.P. Illegally on Licensed Premises

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 11 December 1928 · page 1

A plea of guilty was entered on behalf of Arthur James Williams who was charged with having been found on licensed premises while a…

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