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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1928

199 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 10

Items of News Pistol Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Monday 2 January 1928 · page 2

The Wagga police announce that all licences for pistols expired on Saturday. Holders are informed that the must immediately renew their…

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Wireless License Fees. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 5 January 1928 · page 4

The revenue from wireless licenses for the half-year raided December 31 showed a big increase. The amount received was £23,477, compared with…

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A.J.C. and Tin Hares Bookmarker's License Clause Amended Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 January 1928 · page 6

The attitude of the A.J.C. towards tin hare coursing was demonstrated by a motion carried at the meeting of the committee to-day, amending the…

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"Tin Hare" Coursing Licensed to Continue Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 January 1928 · page 6

The State Cabinet decided to-day that eight licenses for [?] which were issued by the Labor Government would not be interfered with at present…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Falling to Return License

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 16 January 1928 · page 2

Percy W. Scholtz pleaded guilty to failing to return his expired driver's license. Fined 12/ and court costs…

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Charge Against Motorist. License Suspended

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 3

Jeremiah Bowe life insurance agent, of Peter-street, Wagga, pleaded guilty through Mr. A. M. Blair (Messrs. walsh and Blair) at the…

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Street Trees Damaged an Unusual Case Hotelkeeper Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 17 January 1928 · page 6

Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M.. at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, the Wagga Municipal Council Proceeded against Joseph Solomon Levy,…

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Interesting Point Motor Car Licenses Magistrate's Comment YASS

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 1

INTERESTING COMMENT was made by Mr. Stevenson, P.M., at the Police Court regarding a phase of the motor regulations…

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Melee at Hotel After Racecourse Takings Were Stolen

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 20 January 1928 · page 5

A sensation occurred at the Upper Murray races at Toowong, when it was discovered that the whole of the day's takings had been stolen. It…

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On Licensed Premises in Prohibited Hours

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 3

Two hotelkeepers were before the Court, one on a charge of allowing persons to be on his licensed premises during prohibited hours, and of…

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License Transferred

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 January 1928 · page 3

The license of the Uranquinty Hotel Uranquinty, was transferred from Frederick James Rath to Laurs Maud. Warn of Sydney. Mr. A. M. Blair…

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One Hotel Must Be Rebuilt

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 2

The reports of the hotels in general were "satisfactory," except that in the case of the Royal Hotel, Cootamundra the Licencing Inspector said…

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Licensing Court. To-day Before Sir Mr. Harrison, L.M. ALTERATIONS

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 27 January 1928 · page 2

Edward Dodd, license of the Albion Hotel, Cootamundra, was granted permission to turn the old dining room in to a second bar a new dining room…

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Country Hotels. Drastic Alterations Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

The Minuter for Justice, Mr. Lee. who returned from a country tour to-day, said that it was his intention to demand very drastic alterations at…

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Sanitation in Country Hotels

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 31 January 1928 · page 2

"It is my intention to demand very drastic alterations in the sanitary arrangements at many of the country hotels, as a condition of the renewal…

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Daring Robberies. Hotel Lodger's Clothes Removed and Rifled Found in Linkway with Empty Pockets Two Men Enter Private Dwelling Wallet and Clothing Stolen Occupant of Room Bashes Intruder with Chair

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 3 February 1928 · page 2

Tumut has been having sensations during the week, two daring robberies having been perpetrated. Before turning in at Fowler's Royal Hotel on…

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"It's Tough!" Gundagai Hotelkeepers Snorting

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 3

Last week the Gundagai hotelkeepers received a circular with log of wages and working conditions from the Federated Liquor and…

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Chinese Killed At Maitland Hotel SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 1

Shortly after 7 o'clock on Saturday night Michael Kelly, 50, a miner, and a recent arrival from Ireland, went into the Caledonian Hotel, West…

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Alleged Murder Death of Chinese Cook Quarrel in Hotel Kitchen Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1928 · page 2

Shortly after 7 o'clock last night Michael Kelly, aged 50 years, miner, who recently arrived from Ireland, had tea at the Caledonian Hotel,…

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"Shocking Hotels." Drastic Polities

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1928 · page 4

"Many country hotels are in a shocking condition, so far as sanitation is concerned, and I intend to take drastic action to see,…

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