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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1931

161 stories in Riverina's papers · page 1 of 9

Mr. Lang's Latest Government Hotel Planned

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 14

A super hotel, towering over the central railway station, and run by the Government on modern liner for the convenience of travellers, is the…

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Betting Tax Not To Be Repealed Shops May Be Licensed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 January 1931 · page 4

It was officially announced on behalf of the State Government on Monday that the Cabinet did not intend to repeal or modify the 10 per cent…

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Found on Licensed Premises

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 2

Arthur Sheather, Ronald Tutty, and Ernest Goddard, with being on the licensed premises of the Family Hotel during prohibited hour,…

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On Licensed Premises

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 6 January 1931 · page 3

Seven men were charged with having been found on licenced premises daring prohibited hours. Each defendant pleaded guilty and was fined…

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S.P. Bookmakers to Be Licensed Heavy Fees to Be Imposed Mid-Week Racing To Be Curtailed SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 January 1931 · page 2

Although an official announcement is yet to be made, it was learned in Sydney to-day that the State Government has decided to license starting price…

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Licensing Court

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1931 · page 1

Before Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M., at Hillston Police Court on Tuesday, an application was made by the owner of the Royal Hotel, Mount Hope…

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Wagga's Many Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 2

Apart from hotel, billiards saloon, motor car, and other licenses issued through the police, there are yet many more which are issued through the local…

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Globe Hotel, Tumut. Changes Proprietorship

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 9 January 1931 · page 1

Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Howell, who have had wide experience in hotel keeping, and late of the Albury district, have taken over the Globe…

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Hotel Hours Move for Extension Mr. Weaver's Assertion Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1931 · page 2
Also in Cootamundra Herald

Mr. Weaver, M.L.A., said to-day that he would repeat his statement that a move was a feet to spend £260,000 to secure an extension of the…

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Newcastle 'Bus Owners Will Pay License Fee Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1931 · page 5

The Newcastle bus owners have informed the Transport Trust that they are willing to pay the new license fee. No decision has yet been reached by…

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Hotel Brawl Proprietor Stabbed Dying Depositions Taken Man Charged with Feloniously Wounding SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

A SENSATIONAL stabbing affray, as the result of which a crippled man has been arrested, and charged with feloniously wounding with…

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Conspiracy Charge Alleged Offer of S.P. License Reference to State Minister Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 1

At the Central Court to-day, Edward Llewellyn Beeves, aged 50 years, and William Edwin Ardill, a broker, were charged with having conspired to cheat…

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Brawl in Hotel Proprietor Stabbed Dying Depositions. Taken Man Charged With Feloniously Wounding SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1931 · page 2

A sensational stabbing affray, as the result of which a crippled man has been arrested and charged with feloniously wounding with intent to…

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Shooting at Darlington Point Charge of Intent to Murder Revolver Shots Through Hotel Door Darlington Point

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 January 1931 · page 1

William Henry Shooks was charged with shooting at Edgar George Tucket with intent to murder him before Mr. Hardwick P.M. to-day. Mr. Beard of…

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Shooting at Darlington Point Charge of Intent to Murder Revolver Shots Through Hotel Door

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 3 February 1931 · page 2
Also in The Murrumbidgee Irrigator

William Henry Shooks was charged with shooting at Edgar George Tucker with intent. to murder him before Mr. Handwick P.M. On…

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Alleged Conspiracy License for S.P. Betting Two Brokers Charged Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1931 · page 1

Conspiracy in connection with the issue of a license for S.P. betting was alleged at the Manly Police. Court to-day, when Edward Bees, aged 50…

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Alleged Conspiracy Payment for Betting License Defendants on Trial. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 2

The else was resumed at the Manly Police Court to-day in which Edwin Liewellyn Rees, and William Edwin Archill, each aged 50 years, were…

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Randwick License Issued to T. Woodcock Foreman at Elford Stable Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1931 · page 7

The A.J.C. committee to-day granted a license to train at Randwick to T. Woodcock, who was foreman to H. B. Telford when Telford had his…

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