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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

225 stories in Riverina's papers · page 7 of 12

Hospital Benefit Publicans and Butchers

The Daily Express · Tuesday 29 June 1926 · page 2

Prior to the annual trial of strength between the Publicans and the Butchers of Wagga on the football field tomorrow a dance in aid…

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Butchers and Publicans' Dance

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 30 June 1926 · page 4

There was a record attendance at the dance organised by the butchers and publicans, in aid of the Wagga District Hospital, and held in the Oxford…

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Football Hospital Benefit Match Big Crowd at Cricket Ground Sees Butghers Defeat Publicans' in Last Minute

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 6

The hotelkeepers and butchers of Wagga should feel well pleased with their double effort on behalf of the Wagga Hospital. A good attendance…

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Appeal Dismissed Drunk On Licensed Premises "Licensee Careless," Says Judge Early Morning Call on Inspector

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 1 July 1926 · page 3

Jeremiah Bowe, licensee of the Great Southern Hotel, of Baylis-street, Wagga, appealed against his conviction for permitting drunkenness on licensed…

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Some Prizes, But One Blank What Bill Drew in the Court Cup. The Publican Who Served Beer,. Cleaned Stables and Lavatories

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 5 July 1926 · page 3

A Coolac case was before the Industrial Court at Gundagai to-day (Mr. Harrison, P.M., constituting the bench)…

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Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Gordon, Mr. Justice Ferguson, and Mr. Justice Campbell.) Disqualified Licensee. Osborne v. Scott and another

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 2

An application was made on behalf of Edward Ernest Osborne, retired hotelkeeper, of Narandera, for an order to make absolute, a rule nisi for…

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Man Shot Constable Clears Hotel

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 1

In a melee at the Uranquinty Hotel, 12 miles from Wagga, a constable's revolver was drawn, and a man named Lyons was shot dead…

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Rate Reductions State Insurance Forecast "Popular Measure," Says Premier Further Companies Licensed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 2

The Premer, Mr. Lang, said to-night: "All the agitation against the Workers' Compensation Act is based upon the assumption that it will impoverish…

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Butchers and Publicans

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1926 · page 6

At Scott's Hotel, Wagga, last night Mr. Jim Scott presided over a meeting of publicans and butchers assembled to received a financial statement in…

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Collins's Heart Collapse at Hotel London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 July 1926 · page 2

Before his removal to hospital Collins collapsed in the Hotel Cecil owing to a heart attack; but he recovered later. It is…

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Putting [?]Ed Ex-Gundagai Publican is Fooled by a Magsman

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 12 July 1926 · page 1

One of Wagga's astute business men was on Tuesday well "taken down" by a smooth-tongued confidence man, who, telling a convincing…

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Burglars in Hotel Garage Robberies at Harden

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 6

Burglars entered the garage at the Grand Hotel, Harden, and got away with a quantity of articles from three cars…

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Insurance Licenses SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 July 1926 · page 2

The Premier announced, to-day, that the Workmens' Compensation Commission had so far licensed 14 companies to carry on business and had…

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The Cat's Death Motorist Sentenced "Pelt to Make a Coat" Pet Persian at Hotel GOULBURN

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 July 1926 · page 2

John Smith, aged 28, sentenced to four months' imprisonment in the Cooma Police Court for killing a Persian cat. Mrs. Ingram, proprietress of…

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Ted Sells a Car How Ex-Gundagai Publican Did Business

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 2

At Wagga police court on Monday, John Thomas Gow appeared to answer charges of stealing and false pretences. Gow, who was defended…

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Publicans Who Get Rich Quick Selling "Whisky That Isn't."

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 3

Several Wagga hotelkeepers were proceeded against at Wagga police court on Monday on charges of having sold whisky under the standard…

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Radio in Hotels Receiving Racing Results Why Not for Press Also?

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1926 · page 3

As a result of the Sydney broadcasting stations devoting practically the whole of Saturday afternoons to the announcing of racing and other…

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Radio in Hotels Receiving Racing Results Why not for Press Also?

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 July 1926 · page 3

As a result of the Sydney broadcasting stations devoting practically the whole of Saturday afternoons to the announcing of…

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Radio in Hotels Receiving Race Results. Why Not the Press Also?

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 27 July 1926 · page 3

As a result of the Sydney broadcasting stations devoting practically the whole of Saturday afternoons to the announcing of racing…

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Drug Licenses SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1926 · page 2

The State Cabinet, to-day, empowered the Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini, to prepare a bill providing drastic penalties for the conviction of any…

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