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Hotels & licensing, 1935

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Sporting Turf Racing Sensation J. Pratt's License Withdrawn

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

Sydney's most successful jockey, J. Pratt, is the centre of the latest racing sensation. The A.J.C. committee yesterday withdrew his permit to…

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Licensing Board Demolition Order Granted

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 3

At a sitting of the Licensing Board at Cootamundra on Wednesday an application by the district. licensing inspector (Police Inspector Carney)…

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Turf Sensation J. Pratt's License Withdrawn Drastic Action by A.J.C. Committee SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 8

Sydney's most succesful jockey, J. Pratt, is the centre of the latest turf sensation. The A.J.C. committee today- withdrew his permit to ride in…

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Licensing Court

Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

A licensing court was held at the Wagga Court House yesterday when Mr. F. H. Laidlaw, of the Licensing Board, presided. An application by…

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Friday, May 24 Found on Licensed Premises

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 3

Edward Smith (54) and Albert W. Willis (35) were charged with being found on the licensed premises of the Murrumbidgee Hotel at a time when…

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Horse in Hotel

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 6

Stories have often been told of strange visitors to hotels and even the most credulous have scoffed at the fantastic descriptions…

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Police Court Tuesday, May 28 (Before Mr. J. A. Harris. P.m.) Found on Licensed Premises

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 4

Francis George Sommers, Len Clark, Norman Hagen, Thomas A. Nolan, Thomas Baker, and Timothy Daley were charged with being found…

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Marrar Hotel Sold. To Messrs Tooth’s Ltd

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 31 May 1935 · page 5

Mr. Arthur James, of the Royal Hotel Marrar has sold the licence and freehold of the hotel to Messer Tooths Ltd the well-known browns…

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Liquor Licenses

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 5 June 1935 · page 4

Applications for renewals of liquor licenses should be lodged as soon as possible. This announcement was made by Sergeant Ferris yesterday…

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Licensing Court

The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 6 June 1935 · page 4

Renewal of publicans' licenses was granted to the Hotels at Adelong, Tumut and Talbingo. Arthur Lindbeck was granted a…

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A.J.C. Meeting. M'menamin's License Restored Bookmaker Employes Runner Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1935 · page 12

The A.J.C. committee to-day renewed the jockey's license of E. M'Menamin, who was suspended for a month at the Wagga Gold Cup meeting…

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Revenue From Hotels

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 June 1935 · page 11

The annual report of the Licenses Reduction Board for the year ended December 31 showed that the license renewal fees assessed during…

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Police Visit Hotels

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 June 1935 · page 2

Members of the Wagga police force were active at the week-end. It is understood that two hotels were visited on Saturday night and that as a…

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Well-known Bookmaker Not Renewing Flemington License Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 14 June 1935 · page 8

Stating that the results had shown conclusively that a Bookmaker had little or no hope of winning at Flemington, Robert Jansen, a well-known…

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Shots Fired in Hotel Newcastle

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 3

Two men were arrested yesterday following a shooting affray at a hotel at Tighe's Hill on Friday night. The licensee declined to supply two men…

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Speed Coursing Gundagai Wants A License

The Gundagai Independent · Monday 17 June 1935 · page 3

A representative meeting of local men interested in the coursing meetings conducted by Messrs B. Lemon and C. Marshall was held at Mr…

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Urana Licensing Court

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 2

The following licenses were granted by the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. Sw[?]y), at Urana on Friday, June 7:—…

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Betting in Hotels Draws the Crowd, Says Police Sergeant Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 6

Reference to the prevalence or staring price betting in hotels was made in the Licensing Court to-day in a case in which Samuel M'Intyre,…

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Hotel Transfers Two Changes in Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 June 1935 · page 3

A number of hotel properties in Wagga have shagged hands in recent months. The most recent transfer is that of the freehold of the Hotel…

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Broadcasting License for Griffith Company to Be Formed

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 June 1935 · page 2

It is announced that the P.M.G's Department lias decided to grant a broadcasting license to a company to be formed in Griffith—Murrumbidgee…

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