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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1938

26 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 2

Popular Publican Leaving

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 28 January 1938 · page 1

After nearly niue years as host of the Ellington Hotel, Major's Creek, Mr. Cy. Turnbull has decided to dispose of the property, a sale being…

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New Hotel at Captain’s Flat To Cost Over £17,000

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

With operations commencing within the next three months, a new hotel which is to cost over £17,000, is to be built at…

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Show Privileges Lower Price for the Publican’s Booth

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 4 February 1938 · page 1

The rights for the publican's booth and the soft drinks and fruit stall for the Queanbeyan P and A. Show were auctioned yesterday by W. J. Gibbs…

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New Hotel at Captain's Flat to Cost Over £17 000

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 7

With operations commencing within the next three months, a new hotel, which is to cost over £17,000, is to be built at Captains Flat. It is…

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Sneak Thief in Hotel Travellers Robbed

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 8 February 1938 · page 1

A sneak thief who visited the rooms of several travellers at Walsh’s Hotel last night took various articles of value before he was disturbed…

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Assault Charge Fracas at Hotel

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 11 February 1938 · page 3

At the Canberra Court on Wednesday, Leslie George Rowley and Edward John Shoobert, labourers, of Queanbeyan, Arthur Mahommed, of Sutton,…

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Plebiscite on Hours in Hotels

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 4 March 1938 · page 4

To give the public an opportunity of deciding whether N.S.W. liquor laws should be made more elastic the Country Party during its election…

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Captain's Flat Hotel

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 25 March 1938 · page 2

At the Queanbeyan Court, before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, Chairman of the State Licensing Board, an application was made for the conditional…

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Hotel Hours

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 1 April 1938 · page 2

"It will be reasonable to look after hotels when we have reasonable hours for the sale of liquor and are out of these, war regulations of 6 p.m…

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Skin Dealers' Licenses

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 8 April 1938 · page 2

A license under the Wool, Hide and Skin Dealers' Act was granted to David J. Cleaver and a renewal to L. F. Byrne. An application for a…

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More Hotels for Sydney? Some May Go From the Country

The Braidwood Review and District Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1938 · page 3

A redistribution of liquor licenses probably will be considered by Cabinet soon. The Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin) made this…

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Hotel Licenses Drop of 428 Since 1920

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 6 May 1938 · page 3

The report of the Licensing Bench and the Licensing Reduction Board for 1937, just made available by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin), shows…

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Annual Shows and Publicans' Booths

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 3 June 1938 · page 2

At the Show Societies' Union Conference in Goulburn on Saturday, a letter was read from Mr. A. E. Preston, of the Rest Hotel, Milson's Point…

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AnnuaI Shows and Publicans’ Booths

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 7 June 1938 · page 2

At the Show Societies' Union Conference held in Goulburn recently, a letter was read from. Mr. A. E.. Preston, of Rest Hotel, Milson’s Point,…

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Licensing Laws Trenchantly Criticised

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 17 June 1938 · page 2

The Tasmanian Premier, Mr. Ogilvie, is not enamoured of the licensing laws in N.S.W. In an interview in Sydney to-day he declared that…

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Hotel Hours. Change Sought

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin, told a deputation from the United Victuallers Association, which sought an extension of trading hours, that he…

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Improvement of Hotels Over £1,000,000 Spent Last Year

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 22 July 1938 · page 3

The report for 1937 of the Licensing Bench and Licences Reduction Board reveals that while the proportion of hotels to population continues to…

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Prosecutions Follow Hotel Raid

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Friday 29 July 1938 · page 2

Summonses have now been, issued against about 100 persons whose names were taken in the recent raid on the Hotel Sydney. They were issued…

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After Hours Men Found at Hotel Charges Follow Police Visit

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 2 August 1938 · page 2

The Court of Petty Sessions (Mr. W. F. Britz, P.M., presiding) sat at Queanbeyan to-day, the session commencing at 2.30 p.m…

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“Guest of Licensee” Man’s Excuse in Court Fines in After Hours Cases

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 5 August 1938 · page 2

Of a group of men charged at the Queanbeyan Police Court on Tuesday afternoon with being found on licensed premises during…

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