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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1929

229 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 12

Election Day All Hotels to Close Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Justice, Mr. Lee, said to-day that all hotels in New South Wales must close on Federal election day, October 12,…

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Hotels Close on Election Day Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 October 1929 · page 2

The Minister for Justice said today that all hotels In N.S.W. must close on Federal election day, October 12, irrespective of whether or…

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Faction Fight Brawl at Hotel Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 October 1929 · page 2

A crowd of men fought a pitched battle in a hotel at Rockdale yesterday. Glasses and bottles were hurled, some of the combatants lashing out…

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Hotelkeeper Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 October 1929 · page 3

For having sold whisky which was not of the nature and quality demanded, a hotelkeeper was fined £1, with £6/12/ costs…

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Watchman Bailed Up Revolver and License Stolen SYDNEy

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 October 1929 · page 8

Two men, one of whom is believed to have been armed with a revolver, hailed up a night watchman at Redfern last night. Unable to find any money…

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'Plane Flown Without License First Prosecution in State Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 2

At the Parramatta Police Court to-day Walter William Crother, aged 20 years, a military trainee, was fined £2, with £4/10/ costs, for having flown…

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Plane Flown Without License First Prosecution in State SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 1

At the Parramatta Police Court, yesterday Walter William Crother, 20, a military trainee, was fined £2, with £4/10/ costs, for having flown an…

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After Air Crash Fined for No License Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 10 October 1929 · page 4

At Parramatta Court, Walter Weliam Crothers, 20, military trainea, was fined £2, with £4/10/ costs for having flown an airplane without a…

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Licensing Laws in England and Wales Royal Commission's Investigations London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 October 1929 · page 1

The Royal Commission on the working of the licensing laws in England and Wales will next week begin its labors, which are expected to occupy…

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HOTEL LICENSEEs Stabbed in Fight Bourke

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 5

Daniel Toohill was stabbed in the bar of his hotel at Yantabulla, 70 miles from Bourke, during an affray with another man. He was taken to…

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Hotelkeeper Stabbed Bourke

The Daily Express · Monday 14 October 1929 · page 2

Daniel Toohill was stabbed in the bar of his hotel at Yantabulla, 75 miles from Bourke, during an affray with another man. He was taken to…

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Star Hotel Changes Hosts

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Guy, a Tumut native, has entered the fold of hotel proprietors, having taken over the Star Hotel, Tumut, from Mr. Pat R. Slattery…

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Move for Third Hotel

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1

Matters are moving quickly now in regard to the proposal to erect another up-to-date hotel in Leeton. Last week the firm…

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Threw Her Babes Away Hotel Leeton's Star Boarders

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 1

Hotel Leeton has two star boarders. They occupy a cot upstairs and are a centre of interest. They are well nurtured, and at present are…

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Who Pushed It? Rail Opposite Hotel Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 15 October 1929 · page 4

One day last week a pipe rail sprang up like a mushroom opposite the Hotel Leeton, in Pine Avenue. It aroused the curiosity of one or…

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Dog Days Pups in Hotel Lounges Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1929 · page 1

"Literally, England has gone to the dogs," said Mr. Marr, Honorary Minister, who arrived here from abroad yesterday. "Everywhere women are to be…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, October 21. (Before Mr. D. P. Parker, P.m.) Hotel Licensee Pined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 6

Joseph Douglas Pascoe, licensee of the Hotel Riverina was charged with having allowed persons on the licensed premises during prohibited hours…

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Hotel Robbed Safe Containing £400 Carried Away Kandos

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 2

Thieves broke into the kandos Hotel last night and carried away a safe weighing three ewt., which continued over £400…

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On the Premises Licensee Fined

The Daily Express · Tuesday 22 October 1929 · page 2

Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.M., at Wagga Police Court yesterday. Joseph Douglas. Pascoe pleaded guilty to having permitted unauthorised per…

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Hotel Fire Narrow Escape of Inmates Innisfail (Q.)

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1929 · page 2

Several boarders narrowly escaped being trapped when a fire broke out at the Criterion Hotel, South Johnston, early to-day. They got away down…

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