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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1927

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Royal Mail Hotel

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 3

The Royal Mail Hotel, one of the old landmarks of Jerilderie, is in course of demolition now to give place to a new modern two-storey…

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Thieves Busy Hotelkeeper Attacked by Two Men Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 2

Harry Schwartz, licensee of the Royal Mail Hotel, West Melbourne, was attacked by two men near his hotel at midday yesterday. He…

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Hotelkeeper Assaulted But Saved His Money Melbourne

The Daily Express · Monday 31 January 1927 · page 2

Mr. Harry [?] Licences of the Royal M[?] Hotel. W[?] Melbourne, was attached by two men near the hotel at midday yesterday, but he…

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At Wagga [?] [?] Mr James Royal Hotel Bayis Street Wagga Hours 8 A.m. to 7.P.m

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 7

Mr. Lyons will be [?] the for the [?] meeting people who are[?] from any of the [?] [?] to a course of [?] wonderful treatment…

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Wireless Licenses Private and Public Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 February 1927 · page 6

At North Sydney police court Joseph Knight Smith, licensee of the Hotel Willoughby pleaded guilty to a charge of having used a wireless…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, February 7. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Licensing Prosecutions

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1927 · page 5

For having been found on the promises of the Prince of Wales Hotel on Christmas Eve. several men were each fined £1, with 8/ costs…

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Found Dead in Bed at an Adelaide Hotel Adelaide, Tesday

The Daily Express · Wednesday 9 February 1927 · page 1

The police have not ye unrealised any clues 1 kely to lead them to a solution of the mystery surrounding the death of John Hindmarsh [?]…

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The Globe Hotel Changes Hands

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 2

The transfer of the publican's license for the Globe Hotel, Tumut, from Mr. Jim Murphy to Mr. T. L. Lougher, was granted at the…

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Gun Licenses

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 February 1927 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, in reply to a question last week, said that the Gun Licenses Art would be repealed within a few days. He thought that those…

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Falling to Return Licenses

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 14 February 1927 · page 3

A. D. Faunce, for falling to return his expired certificate of registration of a motor lorry, was fined 10/, and court costs 8/…

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Film Afire Hall and Hotel Destroyed

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 February 1927 · page 2

While a picture was being screened at Berrigan on Saturday night, the film ignited and the flames quickly spread to the hall…

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Picture Show and Hotel Burnt Berrigan

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 1

A fire at Berrigan on Saturday night destroyed McGrady's picture hall and Myers's Royal Hotel. Pictures were being screened at the…

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License Refused

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 February 1927 · page 2

When James Albert (“Parkey,”) Larkins app[?]led to the Wagga Court yesterday for a collector’s license, the application, was opposed by the…

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Bhaguian Singh Eye Specialist & HERBALIST Will be at Royal Mail Hotel, Narandera on Tuesday, 22nd MARCH, 1927 Arriving at 3 p.m. on Monday, March 21

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1927 · page 8

I have a wonderful Discovery for Purifying the Blood System. Once cured never troubled again. 1 am quite prepared to give a written guar…

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Fight In Hotel Man Wounded with Razor

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 2

As the result of a dispute at Ganmain on Saturday night two laborers, Leonard Cox and Thomas James Tanered had a fight, after which Cox was…

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"BUNG McGIRR." the Biggest Hotelowner in Australia

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 2

They used to call Greg. McGirr, one-time a Parliamentary representative for Gundagai, "Mother" McGirr—that was when he made…

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Licenses Board Compensation for Hotels Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

The annual report of the Licences Reduction Board shows that during the year the Board visited 29 country town and inspected 81 hotels and 21 wine…

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Licenses Board Improvement of Hotels Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 1

The annual report of the Licenses Reduction oBard shows that during the year the Board visited 29, country towns and inspected 81 hotels and 21…

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Stamp Licenses Melbodrne

The Daily Express · Saturday 26 March 1927 · page 2

The Federal Public Service Board urges that commission on the sale of stamps should be abollshed. Last year the number of licenses…

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North Western New Hotel for Wagga Will Cater for Visitors

The Daily Express · Tuesday 29 March 1927 · page 2

One of the problems Wagga has to contend with is the scarcity of accommodation. At ordinary times the accommodation available at the…

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