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Riverina · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1932

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Local and General Motor Licenses

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 October 1932 · page 3

The Minister has advised Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., that the Commissioner of Road Transport is now thoroughly examining the question…

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Lawson Hotel Destroyed by Fire Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 October 1932 · page 1

The Grand Hotel at Lawson, a weatherboard structure containing between 30 and 40 rooms, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning…

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Hotel Leeton v YANCO

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 21 October 1932 · page 2

Team to represent Hotel Leeton against Yanno, to be played at Yanco on Sunday, players to be at hotel at 1.45:—L. Douglas (capt.), J. Byrnes,…

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Hotel Improvement

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 2

Extensive bar improvements have just been completed by the licensee Mrs. V. M. Wood, to the Star Hotel, Tumut. The partition dividing the…

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The Lockhart Hotel

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 2

The Licensing Board announces in this issue that it has fixed the compensation to be paid in connection with the Lockhart Hotel. The…

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Claim for Overtime A.L.P. President Secures £23 VERDICT Action Against Hotel Leeton "Gone Football Mad," Wrote Managing Director

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 25 October 1932 · page 4

In the Small Debts Court at Leeton, before Mr. Parker on Thursday last, Sidney ("Dusty") Evans claimed £32/10/0 from…

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Hotel Closed for Two Days Unusual Portion at Harden

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 27 October 1932 · page 4

The unique experience of an owner of an hotel having to take possession of his Premises in order to save the License, occurred at Harden last…

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"Tin Hare" Licenses Findings of Royal Commissioner to Be Announced To-day "Very Peculiar Actions" Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1932 · page 5

It was expected that [?]he report of the Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Halse Rogers) on mecranical hare licenses and fruit machines would be…

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Licensing Court at Buckingham Palace

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 November 1932 · page 6

There are three public houses in London, the proprietors of which cannot make any Structural alteration without visiting Buckingham Palace…

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Hotel Manager Shot Two Youths Committed for Trial Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1932 · page 2

After inquiring into the shooting of Joseph George Sybley, aged 47 years, manager for his wife of Whittlesea Hotel, Whittlesea, which occured…

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Tumut Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 November 1932 · page 6

The proprietress of the Royal Hotel Tumut (Mrs. L. F. Barrows) an [?] in our commercial columns this morning that the hotel has been…

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Cat Burglar Theft From Hotel Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 15 November 1932 · page 1

A man, was is believed to be i[?]ntical with the cat burglar, broke into the Dee Why Hotel at Dee Why early this morning and searched 20 rooms,…

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Jockeys' Licenses Not to Be Renewed Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 November 1932 · page 7

It was learned to-day that the V.R.C. is not likely to issue licenses, to several jockeys whose applications were refused several months ago…

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Lockhart Hotel

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 4

The Licencing Board has fixed the compensation to the paid in connection with the Lockhart Hotel, which is to be closed early in the new year. The…

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Hotelkeeper Chloroformed NEWCASTLE

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 19 November 1932 · page 15

A daring robbery was perpetrated last night when a "cat" burglar chloroformed the licensee of the Criterion Hotel, and his wife, and…

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Action Against Hotel Declared Common Gaming House Application to Set Aside Order Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 November 1932 · page 1

Before Mr. Justice James in Chambers to-day William Aubrey Lee licensee of the Wilcannia Club Hotel, (broke Hill, made an application to…

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On Licensed Premises After Hours Cases From Yanco

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 6

At the Leeton Court yesterday, before Mr. Parker, Arthur Day, George Robertson, Ivan Taylor, Alexander James Taylor and Thomas Lynch, all…

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Licensee's 'Shout' Magistrate's Important Ruling

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 25 November 1932 · page 3

"If a man goes to a hotel on business, and incidentally has a drink, it is till right. 'But if be goes there with the intention of having a drink…

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Royal Hotel, of Years Ago

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 1 December 1932 · page 10

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Licensee's "Shout"

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 December 1932 · page 4

"If a man goes to a hotel on business, and incidentally has a drink, it is an fight. But if he goes there with the intention of having a drink it is…

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