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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1930

281 stories in Riverina's papers · page 4 of 15

On the Premises Licensees Fined

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

Pleading guilty through Mr. A. M. Blair, Alan McLeish, licensee of the Sportsman's Aims Hotel, Wagga, was fined £5, with 8 costs, at the Wagga…

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Without a License

The Daily Express · Tuesday 18 February 1930 · page 2

For having driven a public motor vehicle for hire without being licensed Patrick George Grogan was fined 10-, with 8 costs, at the Wagga Police…

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Thief in Hotel Man with Revolver Scared by Woman's Screams Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 February 1930 · page 7

Mrs. [?]rtigan, the wife of the licensee of the Union Hotel, Lane Cove Road, North Sydney, while sleeping in a room off the verandah, carly this…

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Hotel Licensee Fined

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

Patrick Joseph Byrnes, licenses of the Wagga Hotel, was charged with having allowed, a person on his licensed promises during pro[?]ibiled hours…

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Wireless Licenses

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 2

The Postmaster-General's Department has now issued the wireless licence figures for the month of January, and these show a total…

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Sold Without License Auctioneer Fined £200 DUBBO

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

Thomas Wootton, an [?] of Dubbo, was fined £200 to-day for having sold cattle and sheep at the Dubho saleyards without a license…

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Transport Bill Bus Licensing Fees Mr. Bruxner Explains Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 1

"The Government does not propose to follow the bus publicity committee [?] paganda beyond asking the public to[?] [?] Ministers have no…

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Stanbridge Beats Hotel Leeton

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 February 1930 · page 3

Stanbridge defeated a team from the Hotel Leeton in a friendly (our tunings) match on Sunday, no big scores being put up by either side…

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Declared "White" Weston Hotels Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 1

Hotels at Weston have been declared "white," and the employees have been invited to return to work immediately…

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Police Court To-day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Expired Motor License

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 February 1930 · page 4

Duncan S. Maxwell pleaded guilty to failing to return an expired motor license. Fined, 5/; court costs, 8/…

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Alleged Bribe Money Offered to Police Hotelkeeper Fined £5 SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 4

At the Central Summons Court to-day. Fred W. Sharer, licensee of the Centennial Hotel, forest Lodge, was proceeded against on a summons…

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Bribe to Police Hotelkeeper Fined Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 1 March 1930 · page 1

At the Central Summons Court today, Frederick W. Sharer, licensee of Centennial Hotel, Forest Lodge, was proceeded against on a summons…

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Slashed with Razor Affray in Hotel Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 1

Owen Mulhoran,. aged 21 years, laborer, of Waterloo, was slashed across the forehead with a razor during an affray in a hotel near his…

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Canberra Hotels Total Loss £200,000 Reduced Renewal Fees Offered Canberra

The Daily Express · Monday 3 March 1930 · page 1

The loss on Canberra hotels, boarding houses and liquor bars last year, [?]mter making provision for interest on capital, depreciation and…

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Disturbance in Hotel Revolver Brandished Hay Resident Fined SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day, Arthur Cyril Nesbitt, aged 31 years, a watchmaker, who is visiting the city from Hay, waa charged with having been…

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Items of News Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

At the Licensing Court yesterday, before Mr. D. P. Parker, P.M., the , license of the Criterion Hotel, Wagga, was transferred from Mr. L. J. Hendry…

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'Bus Problem Solved Only One Service New License Asked for

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

The public generally, and the aldermen in particular, will be pleased that, as a result of developments yesterday, the 'bus problem in…

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Local and General License Transferred

The Daily Express · Tuesday 4 March 1930 · page 2

The license of the Criterion Hotel. Wagga, was yesterday transferred from Leo Hendry to Harry Ironsides…

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Thieves in Hotel Scared by Wife of Licensee Escape in Guests Gar Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 March 1930 · page 1

Hearing a noise downstairs, Mrs. Marshall, wife of the licensee of the Portsea Hotel, Portsea, investigated, and surprised three men who were…

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Only Hotel Roof Garden at Hotel Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 March 1930 · page 6

Strangely enough, the hotel roof garden, so popular in America and an the Continent, has not been given consideration when most of our big city…

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