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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

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Pistol Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 2

Pistol licensee in New South Wales expired yesterday. The police wish to remind holders of pistol licenses that they must renew them…

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Jumped to Death After Cutting Throat Former Bethungra Publican's Fate

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 2

Alfred Edward Orchard, aged 55 years, proprietor of the Paragon Hotel, Helensburgh, cut his throat at 11 o'clock on Thursday night, and…

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Licenses Due

The Daily Express · Wednesday 1 January 1930 · page 2

Holders of pistol licenses are reminded that the licenses expired on December 31, and immediate renewal is necessary in order to avoid…

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Additional Police Not Served in Hotel Cessnock

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

Fifty additional police arrived at the coalfields yesterdays. The staff at one Cessnock hotel refused to serve them, and they were attended to by the…

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Hotel Fire Follows Explosion Man and Woman Killed New York

Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 2

It is believed that a woman and an engineer were killed in a fire which swept the Hotel Marguery, one of the most exclusive hotels in the city. The…

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New York Fire in Exclusive Hotel Guests Escape in Night Attire New York, January 4

The Daily Express · Monday 6 January 1930 · page 1

An invalid woman and an engineer were killed when flames swept the Hotel Marguery, one of the most exclusive hotels of the city,…

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Charge Against Licensee Falls

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

Leo James Hendry, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, was charged with having Buffered the saloon bar of his licensed premises to be used for the…

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Wagga Police Court Monday, January 6, 1930 (Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.m.) Alleged Betting in Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 2

Considerable interest was taken in the case in the case in which Hecter M'Bride Ramsay, on remand, was charged with having used the saloon bar of the…

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Boxing in England License to American Promoter London, January 5

The Daily Express · Tuesday 7 January 1930 · page 1

A license, which had been refused on Six previous applications, has now been granted by the British Boxing Board of Control to Jeft…

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Junee Hotels Raided

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 4

Police from an adjacent town again raided the hotels at Junee on Saturday night and three of the licensees will appear at the police court. One…

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Junee Hotels Raided Junee

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 1

Police from an adjacent town again raided the hotels at Junee on Saturday night, and three of the licensees will appear at the police court. One…

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Liquor Bill Hotels Open at 8. Closing Hours Unaltered Sydney

The Daily Express · Wednesday 8 January 1930 · page 2

The Liquor (Amendment) Bill, which will be submitted to Parliament next session, has now been grafted, and it will be considered by…

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Pistol Licenses for Northern Coalfields No Differentiation Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

The Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. Childs, was asked to-day whether pistol licenses which expired on December 31 would be renewed to…

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ROOM 66 Mystery Mother Burned in Hotel Fire Son Charged with Murder London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

There has been a remarkable development in the Room 66 mystery, which has been exciting public interest for nearly three months. Henry…

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Licensing Laws Must Be Obeyed on Coal-fields Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

The Premier, Mr. Bavin, said to-day that the Government will insist on hotelkeepers on the northern, coalfields observing the licensing laws. He said…

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Wagga's Many Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

Residents of Wagga probably scarcely realise the number of licenses that have to be issued so that certain business undertakings can be carried on…

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Betting Charge Fails a Wagga Hotel Cas E

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 5

At the Wagga police court on Monday, Hector McBride Ramsay was charged with having used the saloon bar of the Criterion Hotel for the…

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Hotels Must Serve Sydney

The Daily Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 1

The Premier announced to-day that the Government would insist on the hotels on the coalfields observing the licensing laws…

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'Bus Licenses New Timetables

The Daily Express · Friday 10 January 1930 · page 4

The Wagga Municipal Council last night granted new licenses and arranged new timetables in respect of the two motor 'bus services…

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ROOM 66 Murder Son Charged and Remanded Hotel Tragedy London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 11 January 1930 · page 1

Harry Fox, aged 30 years, who was arrested and charged with the murder of his mother, was remanded. Fox was arrested following the police…

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